Lakland Skyline 44-01 Standard 4 3-Tone Sunburst RW
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A Skyline Designed as a "Full-Size" Lakland
Part of the Skyline Series, the 44-01 features the classic Lakland silhouette combined with Bartolini MK-1 electronics tailored for stage and studio. The goal is clear: to offer a 4-string electric bass with a premium feel, capable of covering a wide sonic spectrum without complicating playability.
For Which Bassists and Styles?
The Lakland Skyline 44-01 is aimed at intermediate to advanced bassists seeking a versatile and stable bass, comfortable in funk, pop, rock, metal, or fusion. The blend control allows quick switching from a modern, defined tone to a denser grain, while the active EQ helps adapt to any mix.
The Sound
The alder body provides a balanced foundation: present mids, firm lows, and a consistent response, ideal for maintaining clarity within the band. The Bartolini MK-1 soapbar (split-coil) pickups deliver an articulate sound with a clean low end and controlled highs, particularly effective for slap and pick playing. The 3-band active preamp (bass, midrange, treble) allows quick shaping of attack and depth, and the volume control with bypass function (push-pull) offers access to a more direct output when a simpler, immediate response is desired.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | Soap Bar | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed |
| Left handed | No | Electronics | Active |
| Strings | Steel | Electroacoustic | No |
| Nbr of strings | 4 | Color | Gradient |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood | Finishing | Glossy |
| Nbrs of frets | 22 | Hardware | Chromed |
| Type | electric bass | Number of frets | 22 |
| Number of strings | 4 | Scale length | 863 mm / 34" |
| Wood | alder | Tuner type | Hipshot Ultralites |
| Finish | 3-Tone Sunburst | Bridge type | Lakland Dual Access |
| Nut width | 40.64 mm / 1.6" | Pickup models | Bartolini MK-1 split-coil soapbars |
| Nut thickness | 19 mm / 0.77" | Controls | cut and boost bass, midrange, treble |
| Thickness at 12th fret | 22 mm / 0.87" | Preamp | Bartolini MK-1 |
| Radius | 254 mm / 10" | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Lakland Skyline 44-01 suitable for slap and pick playing?
The Bartolini MK-1 split-coil soapbar pickups deliver a clean low end and controlled highs, suitable for slap as well as pick playing. The 3-band active EQ allows adjustment of bass, midrange, and treble to match the desired attack.
What is the neck specification of this 4-string Lakland bass?
The neck features a nut width of 40.64 mm, a thickness of 19 mm at the nut and 22 mm at the 12th fret. The rosewood fingerboard has a 254 mm (10 inch) radius, with 22 frets on a 863 mm (34 inch) scale length.
Can the 44-01 be used without an active preamp?
A bypass is available via the push-pull volume control for a more direct output. Otherwise, the Bartolini MK-1 preamp offers active cut/boost control of bass, midrange, and treble.
Which music styles are suitable for the Skyline 44-01 Standard?
This model suits funk, pop, rock, metal, and fusion thanks to its alder body and active Bartolini MK-1 electronics. The balance control allows blending the two pickups to adjust presence in the mix.
What tuners and bridge are installed?
Hipshot Ultralite tuners and a Lakland Dual Access bridge equip this bass. The 3-Tone Sunburst finish is paired with a rosewood fingerboard.



