Mesa Boogie Mark Five:25
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Mesa Boogie
Mark Five:25
Product Info
Article Number:
348173
Brand:
Mesa Boogie
Model:
Mark Five:25
Category:
Tube Guitar Heads
Price:
$2,506.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Mark Five:25 is a powerhouse—a full-featured Mesa Boogie head packed with iconic tones. It’s an excellent choice for the gigging guitarist or studio player who wants a wide range of high-quality sounds in a single amp. The flexibility is insane, and the build quality is unmistakably Mesa.
Product Description
- Mesa Boogie Mark Five: 25
- Full Tube Head for Electric Guitar
- Recording Amp
- 2 Channels
- Power: 10/25 W (switchable)
- Power amp tubes: 2x EL84
- Preamp tubes: 6x 12AX7
- Channel 1: Clean
- fat and crunch mode with multi-Watt power switch
- Controls: Gain
- Treble
- Mid/Boost
- Bass
- Presence
- Reverb and Master
- Channel 2: Mark IIC+ mode
- Mark IV mode and Xtreme mode with multi-Watt power switch
- Controls: Gain
- Treble
- Middle
- Bass Presence
- Reverb and Master
- 5-Band graphic EQ
- Mesa Dyna-Watt technology
- Built-in CabClone: Speaker simulation (closed/opened) with integrated load resistor
- Headphone output
- Speaker on/off
- Ground-Lift switch
- Spring reverb separately adjustable for each channel
- Tube-buffered FX loop
- Footswitch connector (channel & EQ)
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 203 x 355 x 221 mm
- Weight: 7.5 kg
- Includes footswitch and cover
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Versatile channel options nail everything from clean to high-gain tones
- • Dyna-Watt technology offers incredible dynamic range at any wattage
- • Built-in CabClone eliminates the need for external speaker simulation
- • Robust construction with Mesa’s signature quality and reliability
CONS
- • Significant weight makes it less portable for frequent gigging
- • Complex controls can be overwhelming for beginners to master
- • The reverb, while good, isn’t quite as lush as dedicated units
Product Video
Key Features
Power (Watts)
10/25
Tubes
2x EL84 Power, 6x 12AX7 Preamp
Channels
2 (Clean/Crunch, Mark IIC+, Mark IV, Xtreme)
Effects
Spring Reverb, Tube-Buffered FX Loop
Speaker Output
Standard 1/4 in Speaker Jack
Weight
38 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
Lower wattage provides a more compressed, responsive feel, while higher wattage delivers more headroom and volume.
It's surprisingly accurate and often sufficient for demoing or basic recording, though a high-end IR loader would offer more nuanced options.
It combines the best elements of both, offering a wider array of voicing options and the added convenience of the CabClone, but retains the core Mesa Boogie character.
