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Punchy, warm, and full of character — this short-scale bass delivers a tone that plays as smooth as it sounds. The GB-Short Scale blends comfort, color, and versatility with a roasted maple neck, punchy humbucker, and Markbass® preamp that lets you dial in everything from smooth funk to gritty rock.

Features:

A Fun, Expressive Bass to Expand Your Collection

With its bold colors, compact feel, and versatile tone, this short-scale bass adds something fresh and exciting to any player’s lineup.

Shorter Scale, Bigger Sound

A 30″ scale length delivers a punchy, warm tone while reducing finger stretch, improving comfort, and providing lower string tension for an easier reach—ideal for smaller hands or players seeking a smoother playing experience.

Vintage Shape, Modern Flair

A classic offset body, eye-catching finishes, and vintage-style hardware make this bass look as good as it plays.

Roasted Maple Neck for Smooth Play

Premium roasted male neck fretboard provides durability and a fast, effortless feel.

Lightweight Poplar Body

Keeps the bass comfortable for long sessions without sacrificing tone or resonance.

Cort Powersound Humbucker

Gives you both punhcy lows and crisp hghs, perfect for players who need versatility.

Markbass MB-1 tone shaping

Delivers clean. articulate tone with flexible EQ shaping for a wide range of genres.

Specifications:

  • Construction: Bolt-On.
  • Body Material: Poplar.
  • Top Material: N/A.
  • Scale Length: 30″ (762mm).
  • Neck Material: Roasted Maple.
  • Neck Shape: C Shape.
  • Neck Thickness: 1F : 20.3mm, 12F : 22.9mm.
  • Fingerboard Material: Roasted Maple.
  • Fingerboard Radius: 15.75″ (R400).
  • Number of Frets: 22 Frets.
  • Fret Type: Medium-Jumbo (2.7×1.1), Nickel Silver.
  • Inlay: Black Dots with Black Side Dots.
  • Nut Material: PPS.
  • Nut Width: 1 1/2″ (38mm).
  • Truss Rod: Two-way Adjustable with Spoke-nut.
  • Tuning Machines: Open Gear Tuners.
  • Bridge: Vintage.
  • Pickups: Cort® Powersound Humbucker Pickup.
  • Electronics: Markbass® MB-1 Preamp.
  • Controls: 1-Volume, 3-Band EQ, 3-Way Pickup Function Selector.
  • Hardware: Chrome.
  • String Gauge: .045 .065 .085 .105.
  • Neck Finish: Matte.
  • Body Finish: Gloss.
  • Color: Forest Green (FGR).

Accessories Included:

  • Gig Bag.



Note: This is an open box bass used once for a demo.

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ConditionB-Stock (Used)
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Brand
Model
  • GBSHORTSCALEFGRB-U
Finish
  • Forest Green
Categories
Year
  • 2026
Number of Strings
  • 4-String

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The Gator Tone

Gainesville, FL, United States
Joined Reverb:2017

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