Detail 01
28.6-inch scale length
The bass has the stated short scale length of 726 mm.
Product detailSKU #1500000221977
JacksonConcert Bass Minion JS1X Short-Scale Bass Guitar - Pavo Purple
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A compact 4-string Jackson bass with a 28.6-inch scale, P/J-style pickup layout, and black hardware.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Little shredders
- Players seeking a short-scale 4-string bass
- Players who want separate pickup volumes and a master tone control
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who need a case included
- Players seeking a longer-scale bass
- Players who want active pickups
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
P/J-style pickups
It has a Jackson P-style neck pickup and a Jackson J-style bridge pickup.
Detail 03
Graphite reinforcement rods
The one-piece bolt-on maple neck includes graphite reinforcement rods.
Detail 04
22 jumbo frets
The 12-inch-radius amaranth fingerboard has 22 jumbo frets.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The case is sold separately.
- 02This is a 28.6-inch short-scale bass.
- 03The instrument uses passive P-style neck and J-style bridge pickups.
- 04It is offered in Pavo Purple or Satin Black.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What scale length is the Concert Bass Minion JS1X?
It has a 28.6-inch (726 mm) scale length.
02What pickups does it use?
It has a Jackson P-style neck pickup and a Jackson J-style bridge pickup.
03Is it active or passive?
It uses passive pickups.
04Does it include a case?
No. A case is sold separately.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- SS
4 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Number of Strings
- 4
- Scale Length
- 28.6" (726 mm)
7 detailsBody & build
- Fingerboard Material
- Amaranth Radius: 12" Fret size: Jumbo Number of frets: 22 Inlays: Pearloid Sharkfin Nut material: Synthetic bone Nut width: 1.5" (38.1 mm) Body Cutaway: Double cutaway Construction: Solidbody Body wood: Poplar Top wood: Poplar Body finish: Gloss Orientation: Right handed Controls Control layout: Volume 1, volume 2, master tone Hardware Bridge type: Fixed Bridge design: Hardtail bridge with black base plate Tuning machines: Die-cast Color: Black Other Number of strings: 4 Pickguard: No Special features: Pickups, compact size Case: Sold separately Country of origin: China
- Bridge Type
- Fixed
- Color
- Black
- Country of Origin
- China
- Color Finish
- Satin
- Body Material
- Poplar
- Top Material
- Poplar
5 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Korena Special
- false
- Tier
- new
- Source Id
- site51500000221977
- Prop65
- WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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