Brand profile · Italy, est. 1998

Markbass

Markbass emerged in the late 1990s, quickly establishing a reputation for delivering remarkably powerful and lightweight bass amplification solutions. Originating from a desire to overcome the limitations of existing amp technology, Markbass pioneered the use of Class D amplification and neodymium speakers, resulting in a uniquely compact and high-performance product line. Their innovative approach has made them a favorite among professional bassists seeking both portability and sonic excellence.

CMD Series AmpsLittle Mark Series HeadsNeodymium Speaker TechnologyClass D AmplificationCompact, High-Power Design
1998founded
Italycountry
62products in stock
$244–$1,349price range

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All 62 Markbass products

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Markbass Little Mark Vintage 58R

Hybrid Bass Heads

$829€737Check ↗

Markbass Little Mark Tube 800

Hybrid Bass Heads

$787€699Check ↗

Markbass Standard 104HF-4 Ohm

4x10 Bass Cabs

$1,012€899Check ↗

Markbass Standard 104HR-8Ohm

4x10 Bass Cabs

$932€828Check ↗

Markbass Standard 104HR-8Ohm

4x10 Bass Cabs

$932€828Check ↗

Markbass MB58R CMD 121 P Combo

Solid-State Bass Combos

$897€797Check ↗

Markbass MB58R 102 Energy Box 4

2x10 Bass Cabs

$728€647Check ↗

Markbass Little Mark 58R

Solid-State Bassheads

$584€519Check ↗

Markbass Little Mark IV

Solid-State Bassheads

$581€516Check ↗

Markbass MB58R 102 XL Pure Box 4

2x10 Bass Cabs

$784€697Check ↗

Markbass MB58R Mini CMD 121 Pure Combo

Solid-State Bass Combos

$1,069€950Check ↗

Markbass MB58R 102 P Box 4

2x10 Bass Cabs

$602€535Check ↗

Markbass MB58R 104 Pure Box 4

4x10 Bass Cabs

$891€792Check ↗

Markbass MB58R 151 Energy Box

1x15 Bass Cabs

$764€679Check ↗

Markbass MB58R 102 XL Pure Box 8

2x10 Bass Cabs

$899€799Check ↗

Markbass MB58R CMD 102 Pure Combo

Solid-State Bass Combos

$1,259€1,119Check ↗

Markbass MB58R CMD 151 Pure Combo

Solid-State Bass Combos

$1,124€999Check ↗

Markbass MB58R Mini CMD 121 P Combo

Solid-State Bass Combos

$843€749Check ↗

Markbass MB58R 102 Energy Box 8

2x10 Bass Cabs

$730€649Check ↗

Markbass MB58R 102 P Box 8

2x10 Bass Cabs

$539€479Check ↗

Markbass MB58R 104 P Box 8

4x10 Bass Cabs

$832€739Check ↗

Markbass MB58R 104 Energy Box 4

4x10 Bass Cabs

$1,012€899Check ↗

Markbass MB58R 104 Energy Box 8

4x10 Bass Cabs

$1,012€899Check ↗

Markbass MB58R 104 Pure Box 8

4x10 Bass Cabs

$843€749Check ↗

Markbass MB58R 151 Pure Box

1x15 Bass Cabs

$843€749Check ↗

Markbass MB58R 102 Pure Box 4

2x10 Bass Cabs

$680€604Check ↗

Markbass MB58R 102 Pure Box 8

2x10 Bass Cabs

$697€619Check ↗

Markbass Little Mark 250 Black Line

Solid-State Bassheads

$388€345Check ↗

Markbass MB58R CMD 102 P Combo

Solid-State Bass Combos

$1,033€918Check ↗

Markbass Marcus Miller CMD 101 Micro 60

Solid-State Bass Combos

$550€489Check ↗

Markbass Mini CMD 121P V

Solid-State Bass Combos

$955€849Check ↗

Markbass Minimark 802 N 300

Solid-State Bass Combos

$820€729Check ↗

Markbass Traveler 102P - 8Ohm

2x10 Bass Cabs

$584€519Check ↗

Markbass Nano Mark II Head

Solid-State Bassheads

$449€399Check ↗

Markbass Micromark 801

Solid-State Bass Combos

$372€331Check ↗

Markbass CMD Traveler 102 PV Combo

Solid-State Bass Combos

$1,349€1,199Check ↗

Markbass Little Mark Ninja 58R

Solid-State Bassheads

$764€679Check ↗

Markbass CMD 102P V

Solid-State Bass Combos

$1,113€989Check ↗

Markbass Traveler 102P - 4Ohm

2x10 Bass Cabs

$584€519Check ↗

Markbass CMD JB Players School w/Cover

Solid-State Bass Combos

$719€639Check ↗

Markbass CMD JB Players School Combo

Solid-State Bass Combos

$652€579Check ↗

Markbass Little Marcus 58R

Solid-State Bassheads

$674€599Check ↗

Markbass Standard 104HR-4Ohm

4x10 Bass Cabs

$896€796Check ↗

Markbass Little Mark Casa 58R

Solid-State Bassheads

$874€777Check ↗

Markbass Little Mark Vintage 1000 58R

Solid-State Bassheads

$1,012€899Check ↗

Markbass Little AG 58R

Solid-State Bassheads

$775€689Check ↗

Markbass Little Mark Rocker 58R

Solid-State Bassheads

$832€739Check ↗

Markbass Pro Bass Mixer

Bass Pedals

$336€299Check ↗

Markbass, honestly

What Markbass does well
  • Exceptional power-to-weight ratio
  • Remarkable clean and articulate tone
  • Innovative and efficient amplification technology
  • Versatile sound shaping capabilities
What to watch for
  • Can be premium-priced for some budgets
  • EQ can be complex for beginners
  • Some models prioritize power over vintage warmth
  • Neodymium speakers can be more sensitive to physical damage

Questions about Markbass

Where are Markbass instruments made?

While the company is Italian, Markbass utilizes manufacturing facilities in China to produce many of their components and complete amplifier units, allowing them to maintain competitive pricing while upholding quality standards.

Are Markbass amps really as quiet as they claim?

Yes, the Class D amplification technology significantly reduces noise and heat output compared to traditional amplifier designs, making them noticeably quieter and more efficient.

What's the difference between the 'Vintage' and 'Pure' Markbass models?

The 'Vintage' models are designed to emulate the warmth and character of classic tube amplifiers, while the 'Pure' models focus on delivering a clean, modern, and highly articulate sound.

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