Martin 000CJR10EBB Cutaway Acoustic-Electric Bass Guitar - Burst

The Martin 000CJR10EBB Cutaway Acoustic-Electric Bass Guitar in Burst is a compact yet full-voiced instrument from Martin's Junior Series, designed to offer comfortable playability and legendary Martin tone in a more portable size. The "Burst" finish adds a visually appealing touch to its solid spruce top.

Key Features:

• Compact Body Design:

  • Body Shape: 000C Jr 14 Fret Cutaway, providing a comfortable feel and easy access to upper frets.

  • Top Wood: Solid Spruce with a Burst finish. Spruce is renowned for its resonant and articulate tone, offering clarity and projection.

  • Back & Sides Wood: Solid Sapele, known for providing a warm, rich low-end with good punch and depth, akin to mahogany.

  • Bracing: Scalloped X-bracing, which allows the top to vibrate more freely for enhanced resonance and projection.

  • Finish: Satin finish on the top, back, and sides, which contributes to an open, resonant tone.

  • Rosette: Mother of Pearl Pattern with Multi-Stripe.

• Comfortable Neck & Playability:

  • Neck Material: Select Hardwood.

  • Neck Profile: "D Junior" shape with a High-Performance Taper, designed for fast and comfortable playability, making it suitable for both bass players and guitarists.

  • Scale Length: 24" (or 24.9" on some variations), a short scale length that makes the bass easier to handle and play, especially for those with shorter reaches, while still delivering a true bass sound.

  • Fingerboard: Richlite, a durable and environmentally friendly material that offers a smooth playing experience similar to ebony. It has a 16" radius.

  • Frets: 20 frets.

  • Nut: White Corian nut with a width of 1.75", enhancing sustain and tuning stability.

  • Inlays: Mother-of-pearl pattern dots.

• Acoustic-Electric Versatility:

  • Electronics: Fishman Sonitone BT-1 electronics. This system features controls (Volume and Tone) conveniently located within the soundhole for discreet amplification, allowing for natural and dynamic sound whether plugged into an amp or PA system.

  • Bridge: Richlite bridge with a Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle style.

  • Saddle: Compensated White Tusq saddle.

  • Strings: Comes strung with Martin Short Scale Bass Strings (e.g., Martin Short Scale MA4750 steel strings), specifically designed to optimize the instrument's acoustic tone and playability at its shorter scale.

• Hardware:

  • Tuning Machines: Gotoh Chrome Bass tuners, providing reliable and stable tuning.

  • Hardware Finish: Chrome.

  • Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern.

• Included Accessory:

  • Comes with a Gig Bag for portability and protection, making it an excellent choice for musicians on the go.

The Martin 000CJR10EBB is an ideal acoustic-electric bass for songwriters, recording artists, and gigging musicians who prioritize comfort, portability, and authentic Martin acoustic tone, both unplugged and amplified.