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Looking for a travel-friendly bass that delivers authentic P-Bass tone? The Squier Mini Precision Bass is a reduced-size instrument perfect for young players, travelers, and anyone who wants classic Fender sound in a compact, portable package.
What makes the Mini Precision Bass special?
- Squier split single-coil pickup delivers authentic Precision Bass thump and punch
- Short-scale neck (28.6") makes it easier to play, especially for younger players or smaller hands
- Thin, lightweight body makes it comfortable for extended playing and easy to travel with
- Easy-to-play "C"-shaped neck profile feels familiar and comfortable
- Hardtail bridge provides rock-solid tuning stability
- Sealed die-cast tuning machines keep you in tune
- Vibrant Dakota Red finish with white pickguard
- 100% designed by Fender
Who is this bass for?
Whether you're a young player just starting out who needs a properly sized instrument, a traveling musician who wants a real bass that fits in overhead compartments, a songwriter looking for a couch bass that sounds great, an apartment dweller who needs a comfortable practice instrument, a guitarist adding bass to your skill set, or a collector who appreciates compact instruments, the Mini P-Bass delivers. It's perfect for anyone who wants authentic Fender tone in a smaller, more portable format.
How does it sound and feel?
Don't let the size fool you—this is a real Precision Bass with genuine P-Bass tone. The split single-coil pickup gives you that classic thump, punch, and clarity that made the P-Bass the most recorded bass in history. Whether you're playing rock, punk, pop, or any other style, the Mini P-Bass delivers authentic Fender character. The short-scale neck (28.6" vs. standard 34") makes it easier to play, with less string tension that's gentler on your fingers and less reach required between frets. The "C"-shaped neck feels comfortable and familiar, and the reduced size makes it perfect for younger players or those with smaller hands.
Compact features, full tone:
- Basswood body with thin, lightweight design
- Maple neck with "C" profile
- Laurel fingerboard with 19 medium frets
- 28.6" short scale length (3/4 size)
- Squier split single-coil Precision Bass pickup
- Master volume and master tone controls
- Hardtail bridge for stable tuning
- Sealed die-cast tuning machines
- Chrome hardware
- White pickguard
- Dakota Red gloss finish
Perfect for travel:
At 3/4 the size of a standard Precision Bass, the Mini P-Bass is incredibly portable. It fits easily in overhead bins on planes, takes up minimal space in your car or RV, and is perfect for practicing in small apartments or dorm rooms. Despite its compact size, it's a fully functional bass with real Fender tone—not a toy.
Great for young players:
The short-scale neck and smaller body make the Mini P-Bass ideal for younger players who aren't ready for a full-size bass. The shorter scale means less string tension, making it easier to press down strings and form notes. The reduced reach between frets makes it more comfortable for smaller hands. It's a real instrument that will grow with them as they develop their skills.
Why short scale?
Short-scale basses (28.6" vs. standard 34") offer several advantages: lower string tension makes them easier to play, the reduced reach is more comfortable for smaller hands or players coming from guitar, and the compact size makes them perfect for travel. Many legendary bassists have used short-scale basses for their unique feel and tone.
Fender quality at an accessible price:
As part of the Fender family, Squier instruments deliver authentic Fender design and tone at prices that make quality basses accessible to everyone. The Mini Precision Bass gives you genuine P-Bass DNA in a compact, affordable package.
Perfect for:
Rock, pop, punk, indie, and any style where classic P-Bass tone shines. The Mini P-Bass is a real bass that just happens to be easier to carry.
Includes gig bag. Ready to deliver classic Fender tone wherever your musical journey takes you.