Flight Mini JB Moonburst Bass

Essential Information About the Flight Mini JB Moonburst Bass

• Ultra comfortable mini format: short scale 23.0" / 584 mm and 19 frets, ideal for small hands, portable playing, and learning.


• Premium "Moonburst" look: Silver burst / Moonburst finish with chrome hardware for a modern and striking aesthetic.


• Roasted woods: roasted poplar body and roasted maple neck/fretboard for a more stable feel and fast playability.


• JB spirit and passive electronics: SS configuration (single-coil pickups), 2 volume + 1 tone controls for easy sound shaping.

A Mini JB Designed as an "Everyday" Bass

The Flight Mini JB Moonburst embodies the idea of a compact electric bass inspired by classic "JB style" models, prioritizing playability and practicality. Its reduced size does not sacrifice essentials: a solid body, simple and effective passive electronics, and craftsmanship focused on comfort. It naturally fits into daily use, whether at home, in low-volume rehearsals, or on the go, with the added bonus of a 15 mm padded Deluxe gig bag included for secure transport.

Who Is It For and What Styles?

Thanks to its short scale and narrow nut, this Mini JB is especially suitable for beginners, younger bassists, guitarists transitioning to bass, or anyone seeking a more compact ergonomics. The roasted maple neck encourages smooth playing, and the two single-coil pickup configuration adapts well to pop, funk, indie, rock, and blues genres. It also excels for practicing right-hand/left-hand precision: the instrument responds quickly, and the mini format invites long playing sessions without fatigue.

Sound Character: Single-Coil Precision and Immediate Passive Palette

This bass features an SS setup (two single-coil pickups) with a generally clear and articulate character, a well-defined attack, and good note clarity, particularly useful for groovy lines and pick playing. The passive circuit emphasizes the natural dynamics of playing: the harder you attack, the more the sound tightens and stands out in the mix, while remaining musical.

The 2V, 1T controls (two volumes, one tone) make the bass very intuitive: you blend each pickup to shift from a rounder, fuller sound to a snappier, more precise tone, then adjust the tone control to darken the timbre or add brightness. In terms of craftsmanship, the roasted poplar provides a balanced and responsive range, while the roasted maple neck and fretboard promote a fast feel under the fingers and a clear attack. The 2-point, 4-saddle bridge contributes to tuning stability and fine intonation adjustment, essential to fully enjoy the 19 frets on a compact format.

Recommended Compatible Accessories

To complete your setup safely, you can add a strap (compatible with most basses), a jack cable for connecting to an amp or audio interface, and a tuner (clip-on or pedal). A universal bass stand is also a good choice to protect the instrument daily, especially since the padded gig bag is already included for transport.

Technical specifications

Type	solid body electric bass	Tuners	closed bass tuners
Shape	Mini JB Bass (19 frets)	Hardware finish	chrome
Wood	roasted poplar	Pickups	SS
Finish	Silver burst	Controls	2 volumes, 1 tone
Color	Moonburst	Number of knobs	3
Neck	roasted maple	Circuit	passive
Fretboard	roasted maple	Strings (gauges)	.045-.105
Scale length	23.0" / 584 mm	1st string	0.045 in
Number of frets	19	2nd string	0.065 in
Nut material	synthetic bone	3rd string	0.085 in
Nut width	38.1 mm / 1.50"	4th string	0.105 in
Offset position markers	3rd, 5th, 7th, 9th, 12th, 15th, 17th, and 19th frets	Case	15 mm padded Deluxe gig bag included
Bridge	2-point, 4 saddles	Premium features (according to manufacturer)	mini bass, electric bass, metal strings, solid body, JB style, roasted poplar body, roasted maple neck, inlay position markers, closed geared bass tuners, SS pickups, 2V 1T controls, 3 knobs, passive circuit, chrome hardware