28/10/2026

Introducing Ashdown bass guitars!

Ashdown Engineering are well-known for their excellent bass amps and now they'd branch out even further...

The Capri 23"

The Capri-23 is a compact, punchy mini bass with serious attitude. Featuring a poplar body, roasted maple neck and a powerful PP Alnico pickup, it’s built for tone and playability. Supplied with a padded Ashdown gigbag. Available in Sparkle Pink, Gloss Black, Ice Blue and Onyx Green.

The Capri

Inspired by the timeless style of the Ford Capri, The Capri is a 30” scale instrument that combines effortless playability with vintage character. Featuring a roasted maple neck and fingerboard for warmth and resonance, it’s loaded with hand-wound humbuckers and passive pickups for a rich, classic tone, controlled with precision CTS-style pots. Available in three eye-catching finishes, The Capri is where automotive inspiration meets musical craftsmanship - a true modern classic.

The Saint

The Saint is a true all-rounder, pairing a P & J pickup configuration with hand-wound pickups and CTS-style pots for exceptional tonal versatility and precise control. The Roasted Saint edition adds a roasted maple neck and fingerboard for enhanced stability, resonance, and warmth.
Sleek, balanced, and available in three striking finishes, The Saint is a bass that looks as good as it sounds - built to inspire on stage, in the studio, or at home.

The Saint Soap

The Saint Soap stands out with its single Alnico V pickup configuration, delivering rich, all-passive tone through hand-wound pickups and CTS-style pots. The Roasted Saint Soap version adds a roasted maple neck and fingerboard for greater stability, resonance, and craftsmanship.
With superb balance, a 38mm nut width, 34” scale neck, and three striking finishes to choose from, it’s as comfortable to play as it is eye-catching - an inspiring all-rounder built for versatility and style

The Saint Artisan

The Ashdown Saint Artisan Flame series combines striking visual design with refined performance, available in a range of distinctive maple finishes including Verdigris Green, Aegean Blue, Obsidian Black, Cardinal Red, and Amethyst Purple. Each model showcases the natural figuring of the flame maple top, delivering a bold yet sophisticated aesthetic that stands out on any stage while staying true to Ashdown's design identity.

The Saint Avant

The Ashdown Saint Avant series is a modern range of multi-scale basses designed for precision, clarity and versatile performance, available in both 4 and 5-string configurations. Built around a fan fret design, each instrument optimises string tension and balance across the fretboard, delivering tight, controlled low-end response while maintaining smooth playability and articulation in the higher register.