Kala UBASS-SCOUT-FS Scout Acoustic-Electric U•Bass
Kala UBASS Scout Acoustic-Electric U•Bass – Punchy, Playable, Pro-Setup Included
Step up your bass game with the Kala UBASS Scout Acoustic-Electric U•Bass. Designed for players who want a full, responsive low-end without breaking the bank, the Scout delivers classic U•BASS tone with a touch of style. Its cream binding and Venetian cutaway give it a sleek, refined look, while its mahogany body provides rich, punchy resonance. Perfect for beginners, gigging musicians, or anyone craving deep, growling bass lines.
Features:
- Solid Mahogany Top, Back & Sides for warm, punchy tone
- Cream Body Binding adds visual flair
- Mahogany Neck with Satin Finish for smooth playability
- Rosewood Fingerboard & Bridge for balanced response
- Graph Tech NuBone® Nut & Composite Saddle for precise intonation
- Custom Black Die-Cast Open Gear Tuners
- Venetian Cutaway for easy access to upper frets
- Aquila Thunderblack® Strings for rich, full-bodied low end
- U•BASS® Active EQ for versatile tone shaping
- Padded Gig Bag included for safe transport
- Pro Setup by UKE Republic ensures optimal sound and playability right out of the box
Specifications:
- Scale Length: 20.8125" | Overall Length: 29.3125" | Body Length: 13.875"
- Upper Bout: 7.5" | Lower Bout: 10.3125" | Waist: 6.625" | Body Depth: 3.125"
- Number of Frets: 16 | Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1.75" | Width at Neck/Body Joint: 2.1875"
Whether you’re starting your U•BASS journey or upgrading to a more polished, expressive instrument, the Kala UBASS Scout is your ticket to rich, commanding bass tone—enhanced with a professional setup at UKE Republic.
Q: What makes the Kala UBASS Scout different from other U•BASS models?
A: The Scout features a cream-bound mahogany body, Venetian cutaway, and full Active EQ. It’s designed for a punchy, responsive tone at an affordable price, perfect for beginners and gigging players alike.
Q: Is this U•Bass suitable for beginners?
A: Absolutely! Its shorter scale and professional setup by UKE Republic make it easy to play and intonate, while still delivering full, growling low-end tones.
Q: Does it come with a gig bag?
A: Yes! The Scout includes a padded gig bag for safe transport to gigs, rehearsals, or lessons.
Q: What kind of strings does it use?
A: The Scout comes equipped with Aquila Thunderblack® strings, providing rich, deep tone and smooth playability.
Q: What is included in the UKE Republic Pro Setup?
A: Every Scout is professionally set up for optimal action, intonation, and overall playability. We ensure smooth frets, accurate tuning, and comfortable string height so you can play right out of the box.
Q: Can I adjust the tone?
A: Yes! The U•BASS Active EQ allows you to shape your sound for studio, stage, or practice settings.
Q: What sizes and specifications does the Scout have?
A: Scale Length: 20.8125", Overall Length: 29.3125", Body Length: 13.875", 16 frets, Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1.75". The body is 3.125" deep, with upper and lower bout widths of 7.5" and 10.3125", respectively.
Q: Is this a good bass for travel or small gigs?
A: Yes! Its compact size, padded gig bag, and lightweight build make it easy to transport without sacrificing rich, full U•Bass tone.
Q: Can I customize it with add-ons at UKE Republic?
A: Definitely! We offer optional upgrades like installing strap buttons, pickups, or custom tuners during your order to personalize your Scout.