Ashdown The Capri 23 - OG

Description

<h1 style="text-align: justify;">The Ashdown The Capri 23 Onyx Green is a 4-string short-scale electric bass developed by Ashdown for bassists seeking compactness, great playability, and a full, defined sound in the studio, live, and in the rehearsal room.</h1><p style="text-align: justify;">The Ashdown The Capri 23 Onyx Green is a 4-string short-scale electric bass designed to offer an immediate, comfortable, and musical playing experience in a compact and easily transportable format. The 23" scale, 40mm poplar body, and C-shaped neck profile make this model particularly suitable for musicians looking for an agile, balanced, and comfortable instrument to play, both for daily practice and for rehearsals, recordings, and live performances.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">The roasted maple neck and fretboard contribute to a quick and stable response, while the PP Alnico pickup delivers a rich sound with present lows, articulate mids, and clear highs. The configuration with Volume and Tone controls allows for simple and immediate sound management, highlighting the instrument's direct character. The Onyx Green finish completes a bass with a strong look, built to offer practicality, comfort, and a surprisingly authoritative voice despite its size.</p><h2>Key features of the Ashdown The Capri 23 Onyx Green electric bass</h2><p style="text-align: justify;">23" short scale designed to offer comfort, immediacy, and ease of play.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">40mm poplar body designed to maintain lightness, balance, and good resonance.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">PP Alnico pickup designed for a full, punchy, and well-defined sound.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Roasted maple neck and fretboard for stability, quick response, and smooth feel.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">C-shaped neck profile designed for a natural and comfortable grip.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Volume and Tone controls for simple and immediate sound management.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Mini bass style bridge with brass saddles for reliability and good vibration transmission.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Ashdown padded gig bag included for transport and instrument protection.</p><h2>Technical specifications of the Ashdown The Capri 23 Onyx Green electric bass</h2><p style="text-align: justify;">Type: 4-string short-scale electric bass</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Body: Poplar</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Body thickness: 40 mm</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Neck: Roasted maple</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Neck profile: C Shape</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Neck finish: Satin</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Neck construction: Bolt-on</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Fretboard: Roasted maple</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Fretboard radius: 13.78"</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Truss rod: 400 mm double action</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Inlays: 6.0 mm black dot</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Nut: 38 x 3.6 mm Plastic Steel</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Frets: 2.9 mm stainless steel</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Number of frets: 20</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Scale: 23.46"</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Pickup: PP Alnico</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Controls: Volume, Tone</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Bridge: Standard Mini Bass Style with brass saddles</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Machine heads: Die-Cast Chrome</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Knobs: Chrome 18 x 19</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Gig bag: Ashdown padded gig bag included</p><p style="text-align: justify;">Finish: Onyx Green</p>