The Lakland 55-94 US Series 5 String Bass
The Lakland 55-94 US Series bass is an amazing bass. Australia Guitar magazine review the bass and said "The Lakland 55-94 is, without a doubt, the best realized bass guitar I have even encountered.." The 55-94 is characterized by a very tight B string and overall a well defined bass. The bass has a 35" scale. US series basses are built to order, there may be a lead time on this bass.
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The Lakland 55-94 US Series bass is hand built in the USA by Lakland Luthiers located in Chicago, Illinois. This bass gets great reviews and looks as great as it sounds. There are three versions, the Classic, Standard and Deluxe. All bases share a 35" scale, 22 frets and a quarter sawn Rock Maple neck. The Classic uses an alder body while while the Standard and Deluxe use a swamp ash body. The standard offers a distinctive Quilt Maple top and the Deluxe offers a Flame Maple top. The stock Pickups can be upgraded to the CS (Chi-Sonic) series pickups. Available in both single coil and humbucking configurations. Optional Chi-Sonics are designed for high output with a wide frequency response providing a warm, rounded bottom, detailed mids, and a smooth natural
high end tone. Only the Classic offers a pick guard. Also available in a 4 string version (model 44-94). Amber Translucent Standard shown above. A lefty version is available.
Prices start at $4265 |
Specifications |
Lakland US Series
55-94 Classic |
Lakland 55-94 Classic, Deluxe
and Standard Color Choices |
Nut Width |
1.81" |
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Nut Type |
Bone |
Fret Size |
.041/.085" |
Width at Final Fret |
3.3" |
1st Fret Neck Depth |
.81" |
12th Fret Neck Depth |
.92" |
Fingerboard Radius |
10-13" (Compound) |
Scale Length |
35" |
Frets |
22 |
Bridge String Spacing |
.75" |
Neck Wood |
Quarter-Sawn Rock Maple with Graphite Reinforcement Bars |
Body wood(s) |
Classic Alder, Deluxe & Standard Swamp Ash |
Top |
Classic & Standard - None // Deluxe - Quilt Maple or Flame Maple |
Fingerboard |
Birds eye Maple with Ebony Dots |
East Indian Rosewood with Birds eye Maple Dots |
Fretted, Lined or Unlined Fretless with Ebony side dots only |
Tuners |
Hipshot Ultralight |
Truss Rod Access |
Neck Heel: 5/32" Hex |
Pickguard |
Classic - Yes, Deluxe and Standard No |
Controls |
Cut and Boost: Bass, Midrange, Treble, Panning-style Pickup Blend Control |
Master Volume (pull for preamp bypass) |
3-way Bridge Pickup Coil Tap Toggle |
Bridge |
Lakland Dual Access |
Preamp |
Lakland LH3 |
Pickups |
Lakland MM-J Configuration |
Specifications subject to change |
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