Kala Introduces 5-String Solid Body U-Bass

This year marks Kala’s 10th anniversary, and they’re celebrating in part by introducing a 5-string version of their SUB solid body U-Bass. The ukelele-sized bass comes in four finishes – Sunburst, Cherryburst, Red, and Black – with a 2+3 tuner layout.

Kala 5-string SUB Solid Body Cherry Burst Bass

The 5-string SUB bass features many of the same characteristics as the 4-string, including Kala’s polyurethane strings, a Hipshot licensed tuning machines, and a Shadow active pickup system with a 2-band EQ. Each bass is built with a poplar body, maple neck and rosewood fretboard.

The Kala 5-string SUB Solid Body Basses are shipping soon with a list price of $619.

Kala 5-string SUB Solid Body Bass Specs:

Construction:Bolt-on
Body:Poplar
Neck:Maple
Fretboard:Rosewood
Nut:Rosewood
Electronics:Shadow Active Pickup System With Volume Control and 2-Band EQ
Tuning Machines:Hipshot Licensed
Colors:Black, Red, Cherryburst, Sunburst
Case:Gig Bag Included

For more information:
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