Marleaux Spock 5 Irish Moos
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Marleaux
Spock 5 Irish Moos
Product Info
Article Number:
589655
Brand:
Marleaux
Model:
Spock 5 Irish Moos
Category:
5-String Basses
Price:
$5,828.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Spock 5 is a seriously unique instrument. The 32” scale and active/passive electronics give you a ton of tonal flexibility, while the Logic Mesh top adds a real visual flair. It’s a high-end bass perfect for players seeking a distinct voice and a premium feel – especially those in progressive rock or fusion.
Product Description
- Marleaux Spock 5 Irish Moos
- 5-String Electric Bass
- Body binding: Ash
- Top: Marleaux Logic Mesh (fiber composite material with flax and polymer)
- Neck: Bolt-on maple
- Fingerboard: Maple
- Bridge: Maple
- Scale: 813 mm (32")
- 28 Medium frets
- Pickups: Marleaux/Häussel-humbucker in maple housing
- Electronics: active/passive
- Controls: Volume
- Bass
- Mids
- Treble
- Active/passive switch
- Coil switch (serial / single coil / parallel)
- Black hardware
- Colour: Natural / Irish Moss
- Includes gig bag
- Made in Germany
PROS
- • Logic Mesh top offers unique resonance and striking aesthetics.
- • Marleaux/Häussel humbuckers deliver exceptional clarity and growl.
- • Bolt-on neck provides a snappy response and comfortable feel.
- • German craftsmanship ensures exceptional build quality and longevity.
CONS
- • The 32” scale may feel unwieldy for players accustomed to shorter scales.
- • The Logic Mesh top, while beautiful, might be polarizing in appearance.
- • Premium-priced, making it inaccessible to many players.
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Key Features
Body Material
Ash with Marleaux Logic Mesh (flax/polymer composite)
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Maple
Pickups
Marleaux/Häussel-humbucker (maple housing)
Scale Length
813 mm (32")
Frets
28 Medium
Strings
5
Weight
Approximately 4.2 kg (9.3 lbs)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It dampens overtones slightly, providing a more focused and controlled sound, while retaining some of the ash's natural warmth and resonance.
Active mode unlocks the full potential of the Häussel pickups with the onboard EQ; passive mode delivers a more vintage, direct sound without the active circuitry's coloration.
It extends the upper register, allowing for higher notes and more complex chord voicings, but it does require some adjustment if you're used to a shorter scale.
