Killer Value in a Boutique-style Bass
Whether you're playing the local bar scene Friday nights, carrying the rhythm Sunday mornings, or blazing the tour circuit seven days a week, the Lakland Skyline 55-01 Standard 5-string electric bass guitar is the kind of instrument you want to have. The 55-01 Standard walks the line between premium quality and extraordinary value, giving you a fantastic looking, playing, and sounding bass for a great low price. So if you want more from your bass without spending more for your bass, take it from Sweetwater - the Skyline 55-01 Standard by Lakland is perfect for you!
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- Distinct Lakland body design
- Active pickups and preamp
- Ash and maple - an ideal bass tonewood combination
Lakland's Skyline 55-01 Standard 5-string electric bass guitar features a distinct and recognizable body shape, sporting a comfortable offset-waist design with great balance and feel. The Skyline 55-01 Standard even gives you the same custom-contoured curves, bridge, and pickups as the original US version.
Active pickups and preampNo matter what style of music you play, the Lakland pickup system will give you every tone you could want. The Skyline 55-01 Standard 5-string electric bass guitar sports dual Bartolini MK-1 split-coil soapbar pickups and the tonal dexterity of a MK-1 preamp. These active electronics give your instrument serious punch, plus extra expression across the whole fingerboard.
Ash and maple - an ideal bass tonewood combinationBeneath its remarkable duo of active pickups, the Lakland Skyline 55-01 Standard 5-string electric bass guitar features the perfect combination of tonewoods, giving you a harmonically rich and hard-hitting sound like no other. What's more, its smoothly contoured ash body makes the Skyline 55-01 Standard one of the most comfortable basses you'll ever pick up, and its solid maple neck adds extra punch and sustain to every note you play.
Lakland Skyline 55-01 Standard Electric Bass Features:- An affordable boutique-style bass with active electronics
- 35-inch scale length serves up a killer low B!
- Deep cutaway gives you free access to the upper registers
- Same hardware and electronics as the USA-made Lakland bass
- Solid feel with active-pickup punch
- Dual Bartolini MK-1 split-coil soapbar pickups
- MK-1 preamp gives you tonal dexterity for any gig or session
- Perfect for any style of music; comfortable for long gigs