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Overview

Sleek shred machine built for speed, precision and powerful performance.

The Legator Helio 5 String Bass Super Shred Series bass guitar provides an incredibly fast neck and powerful pickups for bassists seeking to push the limits of speed and performance. Its lightweight basswood body offers hours of comfortable play during intense practice sessions. An ultra-thin, three-piece maple neck allows for lightning-fast runs and complex fingerings with 24 jumbo frets. Aftershock Bass humbucking pickups deliver a thunderous low end with crisp highs to cut through any mix.

Play at Lightning Speed

The Helio Bass Super Shred Series' thin modern C neck profile and 35" scale length facilitate rapid playing across the ebony fingerboard. Its 18" radius and medium jumbo stainless steel frets enable effortless string bending and vibrato. The set-thru neck joint provides rigid stability for precision fretting at intense tempos. Overall, this bass feels like an extension of your hands so you can focus on pushing the boundaries of bass technique.

Thunderous Tone That Cuts Through

Aftershock Bass humbucking pickups in the neck and bridge positions pump out huge lows, articulate mids and sizzling highs to match the Helio Bass' lightning-fast performance. An active 3-band EQ and master volume provide tone-shaping to suit any genre or playing style. Toggle between active and passive modes to go from modern clarity to vintage warmth. However you set the controls, these pickups deliver a fat, aggressive tone that cuts through loud stage volumes.

Premium Components for Professional Use

Designed for serious bassists, the Helio Bass Super Shred Series features pro-level components to handle the demands of daily performance and practice. Its fixed Legator Pro Bass Monorail bridge offers rock-solid tuning stability and sustain. Legator Pro Bass tuners keep this 5-string bass in precise tuning. A durable gloss polyurethane finish protects the basswood top and burl veneer from the inevitable dings and scratches of pro use. Overall, this bass is built to keep up with the most dedicated shredders.

Features

Lightweight basswood body for hours of comfortable play
Ultra-thin 3-piece maple neck with 24 jumbo frets for speed
Aftershock Bass humbucking pickups for powerful, clear tone
Active 3-band EQ and master volume for versatile sound shaping
Legator Pro Bass Monorail bridge and tuners for stability and sustain

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Specs

Helio 5 String Bass Super Shred Series Electric Guitar Specifications:

Body

Body shape: Double-cut
Body type: Solid body
Top wood: Burl
Body wood: Basswood
Body finish: Gloss polyurethane

Neck

Neck shape: Thin modern C
Neck wood: 3-piece maple
Joint: Set-thru
Scale length: 35"
Neck finish: Satin polyurethane
Nut width: 1.85"

Fingerboard

Material: Ebony
Radius: 18"
Fret size: Medium jumbo stainless steel
Number of frets: 24
Inlays: Mother-of-pearl dot inlay

Pickups

Configuration: HH
Neck pickup: Aftershock Bass Humbucker
Bridge pickup: Aftershock Bass Humbucker
Brand: Legator
Active or passive: Active
Series or parallel: Series
Piezo: No
Active EQ: Yes
Special electronics: None

Controls

Control layout: Master volume, blend, 3-band EQ, active/passive toggle switch
Pickup switch: Blend
Coil tap or split: No
Kill switch: No

Hardware

Bridge type: Fixed
Bridge design: Legator Pro Bass Monorail Bridge
Tuning machines: Legator Pro Bass Tuners
Color: Black

Other

Number of strings: 5
Case: Sold separately
Country of origin: Indonesia

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