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Description

The Framus Triumph Electric Upright Bass is a modern reinvention of a classic instrument, perfect for the discerning musician seeking a blend of tradition and innovation. This electric upright bass offers the familiar feel and tonal depth of an acoustic upright bass, with the added versatility of active electronic pickups that bring your performance to life in any setting. Whether you are performing in a jazz ensemble, an orchestra, or creating new sounds in the studio, the Triumph adapts seamlessly to your style.

Crafted with precision, the Framus Triumph features a solid maple body and neck, providing a robust and resonant foundation. Its fingerboard is made of high-quality ebony, ensuring smooth playability and durability. The bass is designed to accommodate a variety of playing techniques, giving musicians the freedom to explore their creativity.

The Triumph is equipped with a sophisticated preamp system, allowing you to shape your sound with clarity and precision. This makes it an excellent choice for both live performances and recording sessions. Additionally, its lightweight design and portable size make it a practical choice for musicians on the go.

Key Features:

  • Solid maple body and neck for rich tonal quality
  • Ebony fingerboard for smooth playability
  • Active electronic pickups for enhanced sound projection
  • Sophisticated preamp system for precise sound shaping
  • Lightweight and portable, ideal for travel and performance
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Framus Electric Upright Bass - Andy Irvine

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Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Framus Triumph Electric Upright Bass.

Setup and maintenance

  • The neck of the Framus Triumph often appears bowed, requiring potential neck reset or professional adjustment, especially if truss rod adjustments aren't feasible.

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  • Users have noted that the saddles are frequently bottomed out, indicating a need for expert intervention to address high string action issues.

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  • Some owners suggest using light gauge strings to potentially alleviate neck bowing by reducing tension post-adjustment.

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User experience

  • Even those accustomed to high action find the default setup challenging, highlighting the need for immediate adjustments upon purchase.

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See how Holger Czukay uses Framus Triumph Electric Upright Bass

Holger Czukay

Bassist, Composer

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Holger Czukay can be seen playing a Framus Triumph Electric Upright Bass in this photo.

See how Miklós Lengyelfi uses Framus Triumph Electric Upright Bass

Miklós Lengyelfi

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In a picture taken during a KFT concert, Lengyelfi Miklós can be seen playing a gold Framus Triumph electric upright bass.

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