The Boden Bass Standard 5 model is for bassists who seek the utmost in playing comfort as well as a plethora of great classic and modern bass sounds that can be used in a variety of professional musical environments. All features on the Boden Bass Standard 5 were thoughtfully designed, engineered, and implemented with a wide variety of players in mind – from the premium materials to the scale length of each string and from each component of the hardware to the layout of the controls. The Boden Bass Standard 5 is for the serious bassist who requires an instrument that delivers all of the great classic bass sounds as well as the modern, and which will help take their playing to a new level of musical creativity as well as the most enjoyable playing experience.
The Boden Bass Standard 5 was designed to provide exceptional comfort, ergonomics, and playability with its lightweight headless construction, multi-scale neck, and the patented EndurNeck neck profile. For the bass player, this is especially important knowing how much a solidbody bass can weigh. The proprietary hardware is constructed of aircraft grade aluminium that plays a major part in the instrument’s unique woody and organic acoustic character besides reducing the overall weight. Fishman Fluence Bass pickups and 2-Band EQ provide versatility as well as pure sonic quality.
Besides the striking visual design aesthetics and unmatched ergonomic features that the Boden design is known for, the very best materials, components, and craftsmanship combine to provide a bass that is easy to play, reduces fatigue for your hands as well as your back, and which produces stunningly clear yet warm organic sounds that will suit virtually any musical genre and style. Acoustically, the Boden Bass Standard 5 is punchy, articulate, rich, and balanced with strong fundamentals and these characteristics are further enhanced and complemented by the Fishman Fluence Bass pickups and electronics.
The Boden Bass Standard 5 model is for bassists who seek the utmost in playing comfort as well as a plethora of great classic and modern bass sounds that can be used in a variety of professional musical environments. All features on the Boden Bass Standard 5 were thoughtfully designed, engineered, and implemented with a wide variety of players in mind – from the premium materials to the scale length of each string and from each component of the hardware to the layout of the controls. The Boden Bass Standard 5 is for the serious bassist who requires an instrument that delivers all of the great classic bass sounds as well as the modern, and which will help take their playing to a new level of musical creativity as well as the most enjoyable playing experience.
Features
- Bolt-On Construction with new sculpted neck joint heel
- Body: Solid American Basswood
- Available Finishes: Natural Satin, Charcoal Satin
- Approximate Weight: 3kg / 6.6 lbs +/- 10%
- Manufactured in Indonesia
- .strandberg* Bass Tuner Assembly & String Locks
- Anodised Black
- Luminlay™ Green Side Dots
- Luminlay™ Green Inlays
- Roasted maple neck – Quartersawn, Carbon Fiber and Walnut reinforced
- EndurNeck™ Profile
- Roasted Maple Fretboard
- 20” Fretboard Radius
- 24 Frets
- Jescar 51100 Stainless Steel Fretwire (57110 for zero fret)
- D’Addario NYXL 45130 EB35” 5ST (045/130)
- Standard tuning BEADG
- H-H Pickup Configuration
- Neck: Fishman™ Fluence Bass, 5-String Soapbar – Black
- Bridge: Fishman™ Fluence Bass, 5-String Soapbar – Black
- 2-band EQ with separate treble/bass
- Blend pot with easy in/out harness
- Push-pull pot for volume/coil split
- 3-way mini toggle switch for easy voice selection