Traveler Guitar Ultra Light Bass Maple Natural
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Traveler Guitar
Ultra Light Bass Maple Natural
Product Info
Article Number:
445457
Brand:
Traveler Guitar
Model:
Ultra Light Bass Maple Natural
Category:
4-String Basses
Price:
$438.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Traveler Ultra Light Bass is a seriously clever little instrument. The neck-through design and maple body give it a surprisingly robust voice for its size, perfect for gigging musicians needing portability without sacrificing too much tone. It's a great option for students or anyone wanting a travel-friendly bass with a clean, defined sound.
Product Description
- Traveler Guitar Ultra Light Bass Maple Natur
- Electric Bass
- Body: East American maple
- Neck: East American maple
- Neck attachment: Neck-through-body
- Fretboard: Black walnut
- Fretboard inlays: Dot
- Scale: 762 mm
- Nut width: 41.4 mm
- Frets: 22 Medium silver
- Pickups: Shadow undersaddle piezo system
- Electronics: Passive
- Hardware: Chrome
- Machine heads: Enclosed with a 14:1 gear ratio
- Strings: D'Addario EXL 165
- Mono jack output: 6.3 mm
- Total length: 857 mm
- Weight: 1.6 kg
- Colour: Natural matte
- Includes a gig bag
PROS
- • Maple body delivers a bright, articulate tone with surprising sustain
- • Neck-through construction enhances resonance and improves upper fret access
- • Lightweight design (1.6 kg) makes it supremely comfortable for travel and extended playing
- • Shadow piezo pickups offer a surprisingly natural and defined acoustic-electric response
CONS
- • Passive electronics limit tonal shaping options compared to active basses
- • Walnut fretboard, while pleasant, isn't as slick or durable as ebony
- • Undersaddle piezo pickups can exhibit a slightly 'quacky' sound if not EQ’d carefully
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Key Features
Body Material
East American maple
Neck Material
East American maple
Fingerboard
Black walnut
Pickups
Shadow undersaddle piezo system
Scale Length
762 mm
Frets
22 Medium silver
Strings
D'Addario EXL 165
Weight
1.6 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
Piezo pickups capture string vibration directly, offering a more acoustic-like tone. They lack the same harmonic richness and sustain as magnetic pickups, but can be very clear and punchy.
The 41.4 mm nut width is moderately wide, which can be a plus for larger hands, but the shorter 762 mm scale might feel a bit cramped compared to a standard 34 in scale.
A clean, flat-response amplifier or PA system will allow the piezo pickups to shine. Avoid overly colored or saturated amps, as they can muddy the bass's clarity.
