Lakland Skyline Hollowbody-30 4 BG

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Lakland Skyline Hollowbody-30 4 BG

Lakland

Skyline Hollowbody-30 4 BG

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 617891
Brand: Lakland
Model: Skyline Hollowbody-30 4 BG
Price: $1,782.00

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This Skyline Hollowbody-30 is a seriously classy bass. The ash body gives it a warm, woody tone that really sings, and those vintage Lakland pickups are just fantastic for jazz, blues, and classic R&B. It's a premium-priced instrument that delivers a whole lot of vibe and feel.

Product Description

  • Lakland Skyline Hollowbody-30 4 BG
  • Electric Bass
  • Design: Hollowbody
  • Body: Ash
  • Bolt-on neck: Maple
  • Fingerboard: Pau Ferro
  • Pearloid Dot fingerboard inlays
  • White fingerboard binding
  • Fingerboard radius: 10"
  • Scale: 762 mm (30")
  • Delrin nut
  • 20 nickel silver frets
  • Fret dressing with PLEK processing from W-Distribution in Germany
  • Pickups: 2 Lakland Vintage Single Coils (neck and bridge)
  • 2 volume and 1 tone control
  • Cream pearl pickguard
  • Lakland Dual Access bridge
  • Hipshot Ultralites machine heads
  • Chrome hardware
  • Strings: .045 - .100
  • Colour: Black high-gloss
  • Includes Allen key for truss rod adjustment
PROS
  • • Ash body delivers warm, resonant tone with excellent sustain.
  • • Lakland Vintage single coils offer articulate, vintage-voiced clarity.
  • • Bolt-on maple neck provides snappy response and comfortable playability.
  • • PLEK fretwork ensures effortless playability and intonation accuracy.
CONS
  • • Hollowbody design makes it less suitable for heavily amplified, high-volume rock situations.
  • • Pau Ferro fingerboard can feel slightly drier than rosewood to some players.
  • • Weight, typical of hollowbodies, might be a factor for some players.

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Key Features

Body Material Ash
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Pau Ferro
Pickups Lakland Vintage Single Coils
Scale Length 762 mm (30")
Frets 20 Nickel Silver
Strings .045 - .100
Weight Approximately 10.5 lbs (4.76 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's warmer and more articulate than a P-Bass, with a more pronounced midrange and less fundamental thump; it has a more refined, vintage character.
The fingerboard is finished with a thin, durable lacquer, offering protection while maintaining a natural feel.
The pickguard is surprisingly well-executed; it’s thick, properly layered, and adds to the overall vintage aesthetic without feeling flimsy.

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