Laika Bass 5
Five strings, 30-inch scale, carry-on sized.
- 5-string
- 30" scale
- professionally hand-wound pickups
- Aged-brass hardware
- 2-year warranty
- Ships worldwide, tracked
- Direct line to the maker
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The Bass 5, in detail.
The five-string version of the Laika travel bass: 30-inch scale, ash body, roasted-maple neck with rosewood fingerboard, professionally hand-wound pickups and aged-brass hardware made in our workshop. Built on the Mustang body outline.
Specifications
Body
- Type
- Compact 5-string bass
- Body
- One-piece ash or alder, Mustang outline
- Finish
- Oil-wax, painted, or painted + relic
- Weight
- On request
- Total length
- 35.5 in (90 cm)
- Case dimensions
- On request
Neck
- Scale length
- 30" (762 mm)
- Frets
- On request
- Neck
- Roasted maple
- Fingerboard
- Rosewood (maple optional)
Electronics and hardware
- Pickups
- professionally hand-wound
- Bridge / hardware
- Laika in-house aged brass
In the box
- Included accessories
- Padded gig bag
Values marked "on request" are confirmed on your written spec sheet before you pay. We do not publish estimated numbers.
Build your Bass 5.
The full workshop option menu, priced in USD. Pick by eye; the total follows.
Pay for your Bass 5.
Full payment is required to start production. Choose the method that suits you; we confirm your specification in writing before you pay. Your configured total: $2,899.
Everything happens on this page. After payment we confirm the spec in writing, start production, and send photos during the build. Prices in USD; import duties, where applicable, are the buyer's responsibility. Returns are accepted only for manufacturing defects, which are covered by the 2-year warranty. Custom-built instruments cannot be returned for change of mind.
Included
Padded gig bag
Timeline
Most custom Laika guitars are built in 3 to 5 weeks. International delivery usually takes about 4 weeks depending on destination, customs, and carrier conditions.
Shipping
Tracked, worldwide, in a rigid foam-lined box.
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