5-string · Bolt-on · headless
headless. Headless multiscale 5-string bass from strandberg*, the Swedish maker best known for its ergonomic Boden guitars. Fanned frets run 33" to 34.5" (838–876 mm) with a very flat 20" fingerboard radius and 24 stainless-steel frets. Basswood body with a flamed maple veneer top, bolt-on quartersawn roasted-maple neck reinforced with carbon and walnut in strandberg's trademark EndurNeck profile, roasted maple fingerboard with Luminlay inlays and side dots. Two Fishman Fluence Bass soapbar pickups feed a 2-band EQ with blend, a 3-way voice-selection toggle and a push/pull coil split. Strandberg bass tuners, black hardware, gig bag included. Available in Natural and Charcoal satin. List price $2,599; discounted to $2,079 on strandberg's own store at the time of writing. Country of manufacture is not stated by the maker.
| Construction | Bolt-on |
| Strings | 5 |
| Body | Basswood with flamed maple veneer top |
| Neck | Quartersawn roasted maple, carbon and walnut reinforced (EndurNeck profile) |
| Fingerboard | Roasted maple |
| Neck Pickup | Fishman Fluence Bass soapbar |
| Bridge Pickup | Fishman Fluence Bass soapbar |
| Controls | Volume (push/pull coil split), blend, 2-band EQ (treble/bass), 3-way voice toggle |
| Bridge | Strandberg EGS headless bass hardware |