Own a piece of '80s New Wave history with "" by Kramer! This iconic headless bass, featuring a revolutionary aluminum neck, offers unparalleled tuning stability, a fast playing feel, and a punchy, clear tone that defined a generation. The weight on this one is 7 pounds, 6.17 ounces and these are actual photos of the one you will get. 

 : The Ultimate Headless Bass

Fed up with traditional, headstock-heavy basses that throw your balance off? "  " solves that problem! Its distinctive design ensures a perfectly balanced, ergonomic playing experience, whether you're laying down a groove in the studio or rocking a packed venue. Made in the U.S.A. in the late '70s and early '80s, this instrument is a true collector's item and a conversation starter.

Key Features & Benefits:

  • Headless Design: Experience enhanced balance and tuning stability, with all tuners conveniently located at the bridge.
  • Aluminum Neck: The unique, durable aluminum neck with Ebonol (a composite material) fretboard offers a fast, smooth playing surface, less susceptible to climate changes than traditional wood.
  • Powerful Tones: Equipped with a high-output pickup system (often a DiMarzio dual J), "

    The Duke" delivers a rich, versatile sound, with a 3-way switch for series/parallel/phase options to dial in your perfect tone.

  • Short-Scale Comfort: The comfortable 30.5" short scale length and sleek body make it incredibly approachable and easy to play for bassists of all skill levels.
  • Vintage Collectability: A rare and special instrument, "

    The Duke" is more than just a bass; it's a statement piece that evokes the era of big hair and synthesizer pop.

Don't just blend in. Stand out with the iconic look and feel of a vintage Kramer Duke

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ConditionVery Good (Used)
Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • Duke Bass
Finish
  • Metallic Red
Categories
Neck Material
  • Aluminum
String Type
  • Steel
Frets
  • Medium Jumbo
Nut Width
  • 1.625"
Body Shape
  • Mini
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Active / Passive Pickups
  • Passive Pickups
Scale Length
  • 30"
Offset Body
  • Non-Offset Body
Wood Top Style
  • Plain
Fretboard Material
  • Composite
Active Preamp
  • No Preamp
Finish Style
  • Gloss
Number of Strings
  • 4-String
Color Family
  • Black
Pickup Configuration
  • H
Number of Frets
  • 24

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