Marcus Miller M2 5 TBL 2nd Gen
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Marcus Miller
M2 5 TBL 2nd Gen
Product Info
Article Number:
446435
Brand:
Marcus Miller
Model:
M2 5 TBL 2nd Gen
Category:
5-String Basses
Price:
$471.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The M2 5 TBL 2nd Gen is a seriously impressive bass for the money. The mahogany body and Marcus Blue pickups give it a rich, warm voice with plenty of growl, while the Heritage-3 electronics let you dial in a wide range of tones. It's an excellent choice for players seeking a versatile, well-built 5-string without the premium price tag.
Product Description
- Marcus Miller M2 5 TBL 2nd Gen
- 5-String Electric Bass
- Body: Mahogany (Swietenia)
- Neck: Maple
- Fretboard: Maple
- Neck profile: C
- Scale: 889 mm
- Nut width: 45 mm
- 24 Medium frets
- Pickups: 2 Marcus Blue humbuckers
- Marcus Heritage-3 electronics with Frequency Control
- Controls: Volume/Tone (dual pot)
- pickup blender
- treble
- middle / middle frequency (dual pot)
- bass
- Active / Passive mini toggle switch
- Colour: Transparent blue
- Made by Sire
PROS
- • Mahogany body delivers warm, resonant low-end tones.
- • Marcus Blue pickups offer articulate, punchy articulation.
- • Heritage-3 electronics provide versatile tonal shaping options.
- • Maple fretboard provides a snappy feel and clear note definition.
CONS
- • Mahogany body can make it feel slightly heavier than some basses.
- • Swietenia mahogany is becoming increasingly rare, raising sustainability concerns.
- • The 'C' neck profile might not suit players preferring a flatter feel.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany (Swietenia)
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Maple
Pickups
Marcus Blue humbuckers
Scale Length
889 mm
Frets
24 Medium
Strings
5-string
Weight
Approximately 11.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The neck has a satin finish, providing a smooth, fast feel without excessive stickiness.
It's a dual concentric pot allowing you to sweep a mid-range frequency to either boost or cut, providing precise tonal shaping.
The M2 5 TBL 2nd Gen focuses on delivering a more classic, warm tone profile than some of the brighter-sounding Miller models, prioritizing a vintage vibe.
