Chord CAB42-3TS Bass Guitar, 3-Tone Sunburst, Twin Single Coil Pickups

Chord CAB42-3TS 3-Tone Sunburst Bass Guitar Overview

The Chord CAB42-3TS is a stylish and versatile bass guitar designed for musicians seeking a balance of comfort, playability, and vintage aesthetics. Featuring an offset contoured body, this bass provides excellent ergonomics for both standing and seated play, making it ideal for extended sessions in the studio or on stage. Equipped with two twinned pole-piece single-coil pickups, the CAB42-3TS delivers a rich, dynamic tone with a well-defined low end, perfect for a variety of musical genres. The twin volume controls allow for precise pickup blending, enabling players to shape their tone with ease, while the master tone control provides additional sonic flexibility. Completed with a 3-tone sunburst gloss finish, this bass guitar not only sounds exceptional but also boasts a classic aesthetic that stands out in any performance setting.

Constructed with a basswood body and a bolt-on maple neck, the Chord CAB42-3TS ensures durability and a well-balanced tonal response. The HPL rosewood fingerboard offers a smooth playing surface, while the 21 large frets and 41mm nut width provide great comfort for a variety of playing styles. With an 865mm scale length, this bass is designed to deliver full-bodied low-end resonance. Hardware includes vintage open-geared machine heads with large clover leaf tuners, ensuring stable tuning and reliability. The chrome-plated bridge complements the overall classic design while contributing to the instrument’s sustain and intonation. Whether you're a beginner looking for a reliable first bass or an experienced musician in need of a solid backup, the CAB42-3TS is a fantastic option for players who want classic looks and a wide tonal range in an affordable package.