NEW FOR 2020
For 2020, Lanikai proudly introduces a variety of new and dynamic finishes and models, including a new category – Electric Bass Ukuleles. Lanikai’s Electric Bass Ukuleles come in 4 different wood options: Mahogany, Oak, Spruce, and Figured Bocote. We are also offering a new series of Oak instruments in 7 different models from soprano to baritone, including acoustic/electric models. We have new Thinline electric ukuleles in concert and tenor and a new Quilted Maple Purple electric ukulele in concert and tenor. We are also offering for the first time an artist signature ukulele, the Julia Michaels Signature Tenors with a White Pearl finish, in both acoustic and acoustic/electric. See all our 2020 additions below!
Oak Series – Satin finish wide grained oak offers a bright crisp tone with a unique vibrant look. Features: wider nut for player comfort, select wood, Nubone XB® nut and saddle, open back tuners, D’Addario® strings, select models available in cutaway with Fishman® Kula pre-amp and tuner, includes 10mm padded Lanikai gig bag.
Cedar Solid Top Series – Solid Cedar top, Cedar laminate back and sides, with a smooth satin finish. Features: maple binding with wood purfling, a wider nut for player comfort, select wood, Grover® open back tuners, NuBone XB® nut and saddle, D’Addario® strings, satin finish, includes 10mm padded Lanikai gig bag.
Julia Michaels Signature Tenors– As played by Julia Michaels, non-cutaway tenors in deep sparkle white pearl. Features: multi-ply black binding, abalone purfling, inlay and rosette. It is equipped with a wider nut for player comfort, open back tuners, NuBone XB® nut and saddle, Fishman® Kula preamp and tuner, D’Addario® strings, glossy finish, includes a DLX 10mm padded gig bag.
Flame Maple Series – Laminated top, back and sides, with a smooth satin finish with Bloodwood binding. Features: wide comfortable Walnut fingerboard, Nubone XB® nut and saddle, D’Addario® strings, chrome open back tuners, chrome strap buttons, select models available in cutaway with Fishman® Kula pre-amp and tuner, includes 10mm padded Lanikai gig bag.
Quilted Maple Series – Laminated top, back and sides, with a glossy finish. Features: wider nut for player comfort, select figured wood, Grover® open back tuners on a slotted headstock, multi-ply black ABS body binding, NuBone XB® nut and saddle, D’Addario® strings, Fishman® Kula preamp and tuner, includes 10mm Lanikai foam case.
Electric Bass Ukuleles – Full body with plenty of acoustic projection, yet equipped with a Fishman pickup with tuner. Comfortable playability, great warm tone, and player friendly styling.
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Mahogany Electric Bass
23.4″ scale for a ukulele feel and tone with intonation and comfortable touch. Laminated top, back and sides, smooth satin finish, Graphtech nut and saddle, black open back tuners, Fishman Clásica II pickup with tuner, Nylon core / Phosphor bronze wrap strings, strap buttons, and 10mm padded gig bag.
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Oak Electric Bass
23.4″ scale for a ukulele feel and tone with intonation and comfortable touch. Laminated top, back and sides, smooth satin finish, Graphtech nut and saddle, black open back tuners, Fishman Clásica II pickup with tuner, Nylon core / Phosphor bronze wrap strings, strap buttons, and 10mm padded gig bag.
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Figured Bocote Electric Bass
23.4″ scale for a ukulele feel and tone with intonation and comfortable touch. Laminated top, back and sides, smooth satin finish, Graphtech nut and saddle, black open back tuners, Fishman Clásica II pickup with tuner, Nylon core / Phosphor bronze wrap strings, strap buttons, and 10mm padded gig bag.
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Solid Sprice Top with Morado Back/Sides Electric Bass
23.4″ scale for a ukulele feel and tone with intonation and comfortable touch. Smooth satin finish, Graphtech nut and saddle, black open back tuners, Fishman Clásica II pickup with tuner, Nylon core / Phosphor bronze wrap strings, strap buttons, and 10mm padded gig bag.
Hardshell Logo Cases – Black Hardshell Wood Cases with heavy duty latches, thickly padded interior, comfortable handle, internal storage compartment, arched top and royal blue Lanikai logo embroidered on the side. Ideal option for additional instrument protection.