Marshall 1960BV 412 Cabinet
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Marshall
1960BV 412 Cabinet
Product Info
Article Number:
131471
Brand:
Marshall
Model:
1960BV 412 Cabinet
Category:
4x12 Guitar Cabs
Price:
$1,153.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This 1960BV is the real deal – that instantly recognizable Marshall sound. It’s a powerhouse for classic rock and high-gain tones, offering a focused and aggressive response. Perfect for players chasing that vintage British amp vibe and don't mind the weight and price tag.
Product Description
- Marshall 1960BV 412 Cabinet
- Guitar Cabinet
- Mounting: 4 Celestion G12 vintage speakers
- The classic from the '60s
- Warmer sound than the previous models
- Focused sound reminiscent of the late eighties
- Straight design
- Closed cabinet construction
- Power rating: 280 watts (mono) or 2x 140 watts (stereo)
- Impedance: 16/4 Ohm (mono) or 8 Ohm (stereo)
- Connectors: 2 x 6.3 mm jack
- Housing material: Birch plywood
- 4 Castors
- Two side shell handles
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 770 x 754 x 366 mm
- Weight: 41 kg
- Colour: Black
- Incl. speaker cable
PROS
- • Classic Celestion G12s deliver that iconic Marshall mid-range bark.
- • Birch plywood construction offers exceptional resonance and durability.
- • Straight design focuses the sound, ideal for stage performance.
- • Castors make maneuvering this heavy cabinet surprisingly manageable.
CONS
- • The closed-back design limits low-end extension compared to open-back cabs.
- • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many guitarists.
- • Limited versatility – excels in rock, less suited for very clean tones.
Product Video
Key Features
Speaker
Celestion G12
Power Handling
280 watts (mono) / 2x 140 watts (stereo)
Impedance
16/4 Ohm (mono) / 8 Ohm (stereo)
Open/Closed Back
Closed Back
Material
Birch Plywood
Weight
41 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
They are reproductions aiming to capture the original G12 characteristics, but subtle differences exist in construction and materials compared to truly vintage speakers.
The closed-back design emphasizes the midrange frequencies, resulting in a tighter, more directional sound – less low-end rumble, more aggressive bite.
Yes, the multiple impedance options allow for compatibility with a wide range of amp head power ratings, though ensure proper matching to avoid damage.
