Schecter Stiletto Stealth-5 Left-Handed Electric Bass Satin Black
Description
Schecter Stiletto Stealth-5 Left-Handed Electric Bass Satin Black
The Schecter Stiletto Stealth-5 left-handed model sits perfectly in your hands with a fast, slim neck profile that responds instantly to intricate passages and aggressive slapping techniques alike. The satin black finish feels smooth and tactile, while the punchy, articulate tone cuts through any mix with characteristic brightness and snappy attack. This left-handed configuration delivers the same premium playing experience as its right-handed counterparts, with flawless electronics and hardware that lock in tight and track reliably night after night.
Playability & Construction
Built on a basswood body with 6-bolt-on neck construction, this bass delivers solid sustain and tonal clarity that holds up on stage. The maple neck features a thin "C" profile measuring 0.787" at the 1st fret and 0.866" at the 12th fret, paired with a rosewood fretboard and 24 X-Jumbo frets across a 16" radius for comfortable chording and smooth bends that feel natural under your fingers.
Tone & Electronics
The Schecter Diamond SuperRock MM bridge pickup and Schecter Diamond P neck pickup deliver dynamic range and articulation across the frequency spectrum, while the active 2-band EQ with master volume and blend controls lets you shape your voice precisely for any room or venue. A 9-volt clip-in battery compartment powers the active electronics, ensuring consistent output and headroom for aggressive playing styles without signal degradation.
Key Features
- Left-handed configuration with 35" scale length
- Basswood body with flat top contour and black hardware
- Maple neck with thin "C" profile
- Rosewood fretboard with grey pearloid dot inlays
- 24 X-Jumbo frets on 16" radius
- Schecter Diamond SuperRock MM bridge pickup and Diamond P neck pickup
- Active 2-band EQ with master volume and blend controls
- Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut (1.771" width)
- S-Tek bridge with Schecter tuners
- 2-way adjustable truss rod
- 9-volt clip-in battery compartment
- Made in Indonesia
The Stiletto Stealth-5 rewards your technique with responsive, musical tone that cuts through live and recorded settings in rock, metal, funk, and progressive environments.
More Information
| Dexterity | Left handed |
|---|---|
| Condition | New |
| Country of Manufacture | Indonesia |
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At a Glance
The Schecter Stiletto Stealth-5 Left-Handed is a purpose-built 5-string bass for left-handed players who demand fast, articulate playability and punchy tone that cuts through dense band mixes. Its slim maple neck with thin C profile, 24 X-Jumbo frets, and responsive dual Schecter pickups make it ideal for aggressive slapping, intricate passages, and genres like rock, metal, funk, and progressive. Built on basswood with active 2-band EQ and premium hardware, it delivers road-ready reliability and flawless electronics at a mid-tier price.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Rock
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Funk
- ✓ Progressive
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Folk
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this bass suitable for left-handed players only?
Yes, this model is configured specifically for left-handed players. The neck, pickups, controls, and bridge are all oriented for left-hand playing.
What genres and playing styles does this bass excel at?
The Stiletto Stealth-5 is optimized for rock, metal, funk, and progressive music. Its punchy, articulate tone and bright attack make it less ideal for jazz or folk applications.
What is the neck profile and fretboard radius?
The maple neck has a thin C profile measuring 0.787 inches at the 1st fret and 0.866 inches at the 12th fret, with a 16-inch radius rosewood fretboard and 24 X-Jumbo frets for smooth playability.
What pickups and electronics does it have?
It features a Schecter Diamond SuperRock MM bridge pickup and Diamond P neck pickup, powered by a 9-volt clip-in battery and controlled via an active 2-band EQ with master volume and blend controls.
What is the scale length and body construction?
The bass has a 35-inch scale length with a basswood body and flat-top contour, paired with a 6-bolt-on maple neck and S-Tek bridge with Schecter tuners.
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