Marcus Miller M6 Headless 5 BK

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Marcus Miller M6 Headless 5 BK

Marcus Miller

M6 Headless 5 BK

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 610848
Model: M6 Headless 5 BK
Price: $1,043.90

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The Marcus Miller M6 Headless is a serious contender for players wanting a modern, versatile 5-string. The multi-scale design and Pure-H pickups offer a unique blend of clarity and punch, making it ideal for funk, R&B, and modern rock players who demand a tight, defined low-end.

Product Description

  • Marcus Miller M6 Headless 5 BK
  • 5-String Headless Multi-Scale Electric Bass
  • Body: Ash
  • Bolt-on neck: Maple / mahogany
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • Neck profile: C
  • Fingerboard radius: 406 mm (16")
  • Scale: 838 - 889 mm (33 - 35")
  • Nut width: 46 mm (1.8")
  • Pickup: Two Marcus Pure-H humbuckers
  • Electronics: Marcus Heritage-3
  • Controls: Volume/Tone
  • Blender
  • Treble
  • Middle/Freq
  • Bass
  • Pickup Variation SW
  • Sire Headless Individual Bass bridge
  • Black hardware
  • Colour: Black
  • Includes gig bag
PROS
  • • Ash body delivers a focused, articulate low-end response.
  • • Marcus Pure-H humbuckers offer a powerful, defined tone with low noise.
  • • Multi-scale design improves intonation and expands harmonic possibilities.
  • • Bolt-on maple/mahogany neck provides a snappy, responsive feel.
CONS
  • • Headless design may require adjustment to playing ergonomics.
  • • Rosewood fretboard might feel less slick than alternatives for some players.
  • • Limited onboard EQ compared to more premium bass offerings.

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Key Features

Body Material Ash
Neck Material Maple / Mahogany
Fingerboard Rosewood
Pickups Marcus Pure-H Humbuckers
Scale Length 838 - 889 mm (33 - 35 in)
Frets 24
Strings 5-String
Weight Approximately 9.5 lbs (4.3 kg) – typical for a 5-string headless

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Frequently Asked Questions

The varying scale lengths allow for a tighter low-B string and a more comfortable high-C string, reducing string tension imbalances and improving intonation accuracy.
They lean towards a balanced tone, offering clarity and articulation without being overly bright – a good all-around choice for various musical styles.
It provides a solid foundation for tone shaping, but lacks the extensive parametric EQ control found in higher-end preamps, prioritizing simplicity and a direct signal path.

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