Catalog

fretless alder + solid maple 5-string bass guitar transparent blue

With both classic and modern feel and design, this new bass can produce the desired sound for all genres of music from soft to even strong metal grunge.

North American alder body
A popular choice for high quality bass guitars is north American alder. North American alder which is known for its strong, clear full-bodied sound, with beefy mids and excellent lows that is just perfect.

Solid Hard Maple Top
Finished with a solid hard maple top which are found only in premium guitars for a rich, vibrant, and clear tone

Marcus Pure-H Revolution pickups
The Marcus Miller Pure-H Humbucker (MMPH set) is a humbucker pickup set made with US Enamel coil. This humbucker-type pickup has a strong output that gives a punchy and solid mid-range sound. Marcus Pure-H humbucker Pickups feature a higher resolution and clearer sound.

Marcus Heritage-3 Preamp
A top notch 3-band EQ preamp to meet the needs of Marcus Miller’s versatility and to cover various styles of music. The active/passive mode option, together with the Humbucker Pickup Set with individual setting options (single, humbucker, and serial-parallel) are the core technology for the best sound quality and tone versatility

Marcus Miller Custom Big Mass 2 Bridge
Equipped with a newly designed heavy mass saddle bridge with a string-through body bridge mechanism that allows a tighter, more accurate, and stable tone.

Rolled Fretboard Edges
What only custom shops can achieve, is now on the Sire 2nd Gen. These rounded edges will give users a firmer and more natural grasp compared to other typical fretboards.

Specifications:

Body
body material: North American alder + solid flame maple top
body shape: modern bass style
body color: transparent blue

Neck
neck material: maple/mahogany one piece neck
neck shape: C-shape with rolled fingerboard edges
scale: 35"
neck joint: 4 bolt steel square plate
fingerboard: ebony
fingerboard radius: 12"
frets: none, light coloured wood inlays
string nut: 5 string – bone nut 46mm width
inlay: white pearl dot

Electronics
pickups: Marcus pure-H revolution set
preamp: Marcus heritage-3 with middle frequency control
controls: volume/tone (dual pot) | pickup blender | treble | middle/middle frequency (dual pot) | bass, mini toggle (active/passive), 2 mini toggles (pickup series/split/parallel

Hardware
knobs: modern black aluminium
bridge: Marcus heavy mass custom
tuning gear: Sire diecasting gear
hardware finish: black
pick guard: none