Combining retro charm with modern functionality, the Supro Huntington II bass guitar offers a unique blend of style and performance. Inspired by the early '60s Ozark model, this short-scale bass is a nod to vintage aesthetics while delivering robust sound quality. The standout feature of the Huntington II is its Gold Foil pickups, which are authentic replicas of the original "Clear-Tone" pickups. These high-output single coils are known for their deep, resonant low-end and broad sound spectrum, ensuring your notes remain warm and balanced across its full range.

Despite its compact size, the Huntington II generates a surprisingly large sound. It boasts a confident low end, articulate midrange, and crisp highs, making it versatile enough for a variety of genres. The dual-pickup configuration includes a neck pickup that is reverse wound, providing complete hum rejection and allowing for rich, ultra-deep bass tones ideal for reggae and more. With individual volume controls for each pickup, players have the flexibility to shape their sound precisely to their liking. This makes the Supro Huntington II not just an instrument, but a tool for musical expression.

Key Features:

• Short-scale design inspired by the '60s Ozark model
• Gold Foil pickups for high-output, low-noise performance
• Dual-pickup configuration with reverse wound neck pickup
• Individual volume controls for each pickup
• Warm, balanced sound across the instrument's range

Product specs

FAQs

What kind of tone can I expect from the Supro Huntington II bass's Gold Foil pickups?

The Gold Foil pickups on the Supro Huntington II deliver a warm, vintage tone with clear mids and a punchy low end, making it suitable for a variety of music styles, especially rock and blues.

Is the Supro Huntington II bass suitable for beginner bass players?

Yes, the Supro Huntington II is well-suited for beginners due to its short 30” scale length, which makes it easier to play, and its straightforward volume and tone controls.

How does the Supro Huntington II's body and neck construction affect playability?

The Supro Huntington II features a set neck and high mass bridge, providing excellent sustain and stability, while the single cutaway body shape allows for easy access to higher frets.

What is the benefit of the Supro Huntington II's short scale length?

The 30” short scale length of the Supro Huntington II offers a more comfortable playing experience, particularly for players with smaller hands, and produces a slightly warmer and rounder tone.

Does the Supro Huntington II bass have an active preamp?

No, the Supro Huntington II bass is equipped with passive pickups and does not have an active preamp, which contributes to its vintage tonal character.