MXR 75 Super Badass Distortion
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MXR
75 Super Badass Distortion
Product Info
Article Number:
318706
Brand:
MXR
Model:
75 Super Badass Distortion
Category:
Distortion Pedals
Price:
$144.10
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The MXR Super Badass Distortion is a seriously fun pedal for players who love a thick, aggressive tone. It's a straightforward, no-frills distortion that delivers a punchy, saturated sound, making it perfect for rock, metal, and heavier styles – especially if you want that classic, slightly raw MXR vibe without spending a fortune.
Product Description
- MXR 75 Super Badass Distortion
- Analog distortion pedal for electric guitar
- Controls: output distortion
- bass
- treble
- Status LED
- True bypass
- Sturdy metal housing
- 9V battery or separately sold 9V DC power supply Articlr Nr #409939# (not included)
PROS
- • Rugged metal housing provides excellent protection during gigging.
- • Delivers thick, saturated distortion with a surprisingly wide tonal range.
- • Simple controls allow for quick tweaking and dialing in desirable tones.
- • True bypass preserves signal integrity when the pedal is disengaged.
CONS
- • Limited versatility; excels at high-gain distortion, less suited for subtle overdrive.
- • Can be noisy at higher gain settings, especially with high-output pickups.
- • Bass control can be a little muddy if not carefully adjusted.
Product Video
Key Features
Distortion Type
High-Gain Distortion
Controls
Output, Bass, Mid, Treble
Bypass Type
True Bypass
Power Supply
9V Battery or 9V DC Adapter
Connections
1/4 in Mono Input, 1/4 in Mono Output, DC 9V Power Jack
Dimensions
4.75 in x 2.75 in x 1.75 in
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Super Badass offers significantly more gain and a thicker, more saturated distortion than the Distortion+, with a more aggressive overall character.
Yes, it's designed to handle high-output humbuckers, though you might need to tame the bass knob to avoid muddiness.
Absolutely; true bypass ensures your signal remains unaffected when the pedal is off, preventing unwanted tone coloration or noise.
