What are some highly-rated fretless bass guitars with a scale length of 34 inches or less?
This page compares 4 highly-rated fretless bass guitars with verified specifications and prices. Top options include Gold Tone M-BassFL 23in Scale Fretless Acoustic-Electric Bass Guitar, Gold Tone M-Bass25FL 25in Scale Fretless Acoustic-Electric Bass Guitar, Godin A4 Ultra Natural Fretless Semi-Acoustic Bass Guitar. Prices range from £465 to £1,768. All data is sourced from manufacturer documentation and specialist retailers.
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Gold Tone M-BassFL 23in Scale Fretless Acoustic-Electric Bass Guitar
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£464.96 ≈ | 4 | 23in | Mahogany top, okoume back and sides | Nato | Walnut | Piezo transducer with active EQ |
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This compact fretless acoustic-electric bass has a 23in scale, mahogany top, okoume back and sides, and a walnut fingerboard. Its active piezo pickup, onboard EQ, built-in tuner, and included gig bag make it suitable for travel, acoustic sessions, and amplified playing. ★ Ideal forIt specifically suits players seeking a highly-rated fretless bass with a scale length of 34in or less because its 23in scale, fretless walnut fingerboard, piezo pickup, and upright-like acoustic tone provide a compact and expressive alternative to full-scale basses.
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Gold Tone M-Bass25FL 25in Scale Fretless Acoustic-Electric Bass Guitar
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£501.86 ≈ | 4 | 25in | Mahogany top, okoume back and sides | Nato | Walnut | Under-bridge piezo transducer |
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This compact fretless acoustic-electric bass has a 25in scale, Aquila polymer strings, and a piezo pickup with active EQ and built-in tuner. Its travel-friendly size, lightweight body, and upright-like tone suit players who want an easy-to-carry bass for practice, unplugged sessions, or amplified performances. ★ Ideal forIt suits players seeking a highly rated fretless bass under 34in because its 25in scale, fretless walnut fingerboard, four-string layout, and acoustic-electric piezo system provide compact playability with versatile upright-style tone.
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Godin A4 Ultra Natural Fretless Semi-Acoustic Bass Guitar
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£1659.85 ≈ | 4 | 34 in | Two-chambered Canadian Laurentian Basswood | Hard Rock Maple | Richlite | Lace Sensor Low-Profile magnetic pickup and individual LR Baggs saddle transducers |
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The Godin A4 Ultra Natural is a four-string, 34 in scale fretless semi-acoustic bass with a two-chambered basswood body, spruce top, maple neck, and Richlite fingerboard. Its two-voice pickup system combines a Lace Sensor magnetic pickup with LR Baggs saddle transducers, making it suitable for players seeking both electric bass tones and an acoustic double-bass character. ★ Ideal forIt suits players seeking a highly rated fretless bass at 34 in or less because its 34 in scale, fretless Richlite fingerboard, and blendable Lace Sensor and LR Baggs pickup system provide comfortable playability and versatile acoustic-style tones.
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Godin A5 Ultra 5-String Fretless Acoustic-Electric Bass Guitar
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£1767.61 ≈ | 5 | 34 in | Two-chambered Canadian Laurentian basswood with solid spruce top | Hard Rock Maple | Richlite | Lace Sensor low-profile magnetic pickup and individual LR Baggs saddle transducers |
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The Godin A5 Ultra is a 5-string fretless semi-acoustic bass with a two-chambered basswood body, solid spruce top, Richlite fingerboard, and 34 in scale. Its blendable Lace Sensor magnetic pickup and LR Baggs saddle transducers suit players who need both modern electric-bass tones and an acoustic double-bass character. ★ Ideal forIts 34 in scale meets the requested maximum, while the fretless 5-string design, Richlite fingerboard, and dual Lace Sensor and LR Baggs pickup system make it a versatile highly-rated option for players seeking both electric and acoustic-style fretless tones.
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