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Highlights include a thin and lightweight body, a short-scale neck with an easy-to-play "C"-shaped profile, a Squier split single-coil pickup with volume and tone controls for sonic variety, and a hardtail bridge for solid tuning stability.
From Fender to Gibson, Gretsch to Spector, here are our top picks for the best short-scale basses on the market right now
Today, Fender’s widely varied bass guitar selection continues to feature several quality short-scale models. These include the modern version of the Fender Mustang Bass, Squier Vintage Modified Jaguar Bass Special SS and Squier Bronco Bass.
Slaps and pops are surprisingly easy and powerful for a short-scale bass, and our review model has no sharp fret ends and a nicely gauged action. Its build quality is tangible, with the sinewy gold hardware and pickups firmly bedded in, a tight neck pocket and a flawless finish.
Squier by Fender Mini Precision Short Scale Bass Guitar with 2-Year Warranty, Laurel Fingerboard, Sealed Die-Cast Tuning Machines, and Split Single-Coil Pickup, Maple Neck, Black. Visit the Fender Store. 4.5 258 ratings.
Fender Special Edition Mustang PJ Bass - Buttercream with Maple Fingerboard - Sweetwater Exclusive in the USA. 4-string Electric Bass with Alder Body, Maple Neck & Fingerboard, and 2 Single-coil Pickups - Buttercream. $699.99 (19) Compare.
The Squier Mini Precision Bass is the perfect companion for players seeking a reduced-size instrument with classic styling and familiar Fender tone. Highlights include a thin and lightweight body, a short-scale neck with an easy-to-play “C”-shaped profile, a Squier split single-coil pickup with volume and tone controls for sonic variety ...
If you're looking for the best short scale bass guitars, look no further! I have tested dozens of them and compiled a list of my favorites here.
Since then Fender has introduced a number of short-scale bass models including the recent Modern Player Short-Scale Jazz Bass, the Justin Meldal-Johnsen Road-Worn Mustang Bass, the hybrid Mexican-made Offset Series PJ Bass, or Squier's Vintage Modified Jaguar Bass SS or Bronco Bass.
This classic short scale makes it easier to comfortably reach the lower frets while maintaining Fender's punchy bass sound. The 9.5”-radius fingerboard offers enough arcto provide a natural fret-hand feel.