Lakland's Skyline Decade electric bass is an affordable, amazing-sounding, and highly playable axe. If you want to take the stage looking different, bassists at Sweetwater never hesitate to recommend the Decade's distinctive body shape. Playability? Hey — it's a Lakland! And how does it sound? Awesome. The Decade is equipped two high-output Chi-Sonic single-coil pickups that give you a wide frequency response, with a warm, low end, clear midrange, and crisp, smooth highs. If you're ready to elevate your bass playing, the Lakland Skyline Decade is the ticket.
Lakland's Skyline Decade bass builds on the company's considerable bass-making know-how. The Skyline Decade features a comfortable and balanced mahogany body, a fast-playing flat-sawn rock maple neck, and a rosewood fingerboard with block inlays. The distinctive body shape and headstock give the Decade the je ne sais quoi to set you apart from the crowd. And with its two high-output Chi-Sonic single-coil pickups, the Skyline Decade powers your bottom end with a distinctive Lakland growl.
The Lakland Skyline Decade receives the company's thorough stateside inspection and tweakage. Renowned for the impeccable boutique quality of their Chicago-made basses, how can Lakland's overseas-made Skyline Series instruments meet the company's fanatically strict quality guidelines? Simple. Every bass — regardless of its country of origin — goes across the company's Chicago workbenches and through the hands of its US luthiers before being delivered to a dealer. Lakland makes sure they're completely happy with every bass before giving it a pass. You'll find that the playability, tone and overall quality of Lakland's Skyline basses will meet — and exceed — your expectations.
Lakland basses have earned the respect of discerning players and professional bassists worldwide. Blending vintage comfort with contemporary features, Lakland basses are known for their impressive playability. Since the introduction of the company's flagship models in the mid-1990s, Lakland basses are famous for exceptional tone, playability, and build quality. Lakland's artist list reads like a bass who's who: Chris Squire, Bob Glaub, Chris Hillman, Pino Palladino, Bob Babbitt, the late, great Donald "Duck" Dunn — and many, many more. When you take the stage with a Lakland bass, you're in good company.
Specification | Detail |
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Number of Strings | 4 |
Left-/Right-handed | Right-handed |
Body Shape | Skyline Decade |
Body Material | Mahogany |
Body Finish | Gloss |
Color | White |
Neck Material | Flat-sawn Rock Maple |
Neck Shape | C |
Radius | 10" |
Fingerboard Material | Rosewood |
Fingerboard Inlay | Acrylic Blocks |
Number of Frets | 20 |
Scale Length | 34" |
Nut Width | 1.5" |
Nut Material | Delrin |
Bridge/Tailpiece | Lakland Chrome Dual Access Bridge |
Tuners | Hipshot Ultralites |
Neck Pickup | CS Series Chi-Sonic Single-coil |
Bridge Pickup | CS Series Chi-Sonic Single-coil |
Controls | 2 x volume, 1 x tone |
Strings | Lakland, .045-.105 |
Case Included | Sold Separately |
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