Condition Description

This Aria Pro II CSB-450 is a classic example of high-quality Japanese bass craftsmanship from the 1980s. The basic electronics have been tested, and the output is confirmed. The neck is generally straight, and the frets have approximately 60-70% life remaining. The current action is set at about 0.11 inches (2.75mm) on the 1st string and 0.08 inches (2.0mm) on the 4th string. As a vintage instrument, it shows visible scratches and dings from regular use; please inspect the photos for the exact cosmetic condition. It weighs approximately 8.29 lbs (3.76kg). Please note that minor pot noise or intermittent connection may occur due to age. This listing is for the bass body only, and no accessories are included.


The Aria Pro II Cardinal Series (CSB) was produced during the early 1980s at the legendary Matsumoku factory in Japan, a facility world-renowned for its superior instrument production. The CSB-450 is highly regarded for its medium-scale design, making it exceptionally comfortable to play while still delivering a punchy, resonant tone. Its distinctive body shape and "Made in Japan" reliability have earned it a cult following among bassists worldwide. Finding these original Matsumoku-era basses in functional condition is becoming increasingly difficult as their reputation for durability and professional sound continues to grow. It is a perfect addition for any collector or player seeking the authentic vintage Japanese vibe.

  • Brand: Aria Pro II (Matsumoku)

  • Body Type: Solid Body (Medium Scale)

  • Body Color: Sunburst / Wood Grain 

  • String Configuration: 4 String

  • Model: CSB-450 Cardinal Series

  • Handedness: Right-Handed

  • Country of Manufacture: Japan (MIJ)


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