Detail 01
28.6-inch short scale
The reduced fret reach supports players with smaller hands and those moving over from guitar.
Product detailSKU #1500000311836
SquierMini Precision Bass - Dakota Red
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The Dakota Red Squier Mini Precision Bass brings a compact, short-scale take on the familiar Precision-style layout. A 28.6-inch maple neck with a C-shaped profile reduces the distance between frets, making the instrument easier to navigate for smaller hands or players coming from guitar. Its lightweight poplar body is designed for comfortable balance, and the split single-coil pickup supplies punchy lows with focused mids. Master volume and tone controls make on-the-fly sound adjustments uncomplicated.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Lessons and home practice where a compact bass is easier to manage.
- Players with smaller hands who want less distance between frets.
- Travel or casual rehearsal setups that benefit from a smaller-footprint instrument.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Split single-coil pickup
Provides the punchy low end and focused midrange described for this Precision-style design.
Detail 03
Master volume and master tone
Keeps level and tonal adjustments direct, without a complicated control layout.
Detail 04
Sealed die-cast tuning machines and hardtail bridge
These components are specified for tuning stability and solid intonation.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Right-handed model.
- 02The compact short-scale layout is a defining part of its feel and fret spacing.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is this a short-scale bass?
Yes. It uses a 28.6-inch short-scale maple neck.
02What controls does it have?
A master volume control and a master tone control.
03What pickup is fitted?
It has a Squier split single-coil pickup.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
2 detailsPickups & controls
- Controls
- Master volume, master tone
- Pickup Configuration
- S
5 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of Frets
- 20
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Scale Length
- Short scale
- Neck Shape
- C-shaped
12 detailsBody & build
- Bridge Type
- Hardtail
- Color
- Red
- Fingerboard Material
- Laurel
- Body Style
- C-shaped
- Neck Construction
- Bolt-on
- Body Material
- Poplar
- Tuning Machines
- Sealed die-cast
- Body Shape
- C-shaped
- Body Finish
- Gloss
- Body Construction
- Solidbody
- Hardware Finish
- Chrome
- Neck Wood
- Maple
4 detailsOther
- Configuration
- Split single-coil
- Product Type
- 4-string electric bass guitar
- Series
- Sonic
- Truss Rod
- Yes
