Schecter Stiletto Studio-6 bass in See-Thru Black Satin
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- SKU
- SCHECTER2731
- Color
- Black
. Description
Sound & Tone
The mahogany body with flamed maple top and neck-through maple/walnut construction gives the Stiletto Studio-6 a focused, sustaining core, while the 35" scale keeps the low B tight and articulate rather than loose. Dual EMG 45HZ pickups running through an 18-volt 3-band active EQ with blend control cover everything from defined, punchy lows to warmer full-bodied fundamentals, with enough headroom and clarity to stay audible in dense mixes. It suits rock, metal, funk and progressive playing, and the thin "C" neck with 24 X-jumbo frets and a 16" radius supports both aggressive riffing and melodic upper-register lines.
Schecter Stiletto Studio-6 Electric Bass See-Thru Black Satin
The Stiletto Studio-6 is built for the bassist who demands both comfort during extended sets and articulate, punchy tone on stage. Its neck-through construction and thin "C"-shaped neck profile make it a joy to play through long gigs, while the flamed maple top beneath the see-through black satin finish showcases the quality build that will serve you reliably night after night. Active EMG electronics and a 35" scale deliver the defined low-end and cutting response essential for rock, metal, funk, and progressive stages.
Playability & Construction
The neck-through design with Maple/Walnut multi-ply construction and carbon fiber reinforcement rods keeps the neck stable and responsive under the demands of touring and studio work. At 0.787" thick at the first fret tapering to 0.866" at the 12th fret, the thin "C" neck shape feels natural in hand for extended playing sessions, while the 2.125" Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut and 16" fretboard radius support both aggressive riffing and melodic passages across 24 X-Jumbo frets without fatigue.
Tone & Electronics
Dual EMG 45HZ pickups paired with 3-band active EQ and Master Volume/Blend controls give you the tonal flexibility to dial in everything from tight, defined lows to warm, full-bodied fundamentals. The 18-volt active system provides dynamic headroom and clarity that cuts through dense mixes on stage and in the studio, standing out in any band context without breaking a sweat.
Key Features
- Body: Mahogany with flamed maple top
- Construction: Neck-through with Ultra Access
- Neck: Maple/Walnut multi-ply with carbon fiber reinforcement rods
- Scale: 35" (889mm)
- Neck Shape: Thin "C" — 0.787" at 1st fret, 0.866" at 12th fret
- Fretboard: Rosewood with 24 X-Jumbo frets and abalone offset dot inlays
- Nut: Graph Tech XL Black Tusq, 2.125" width
- Pickups: EMG 45HZ (bridge and neck)
- Electronics: Master Volume/Blend with 3-band active EMG EQ, 18-volt system
- Hardware: Black chrome with Schecter tuners and dual 2-way adjustable truss rods
- Bridge: Diamond Custom Bass
- Finish: See-through black satin
The Stiletto Studio-6 delivers the playability, tonal control, and stage-ready reliability that working musicians depend on. This is a bass built to gig hard and hold its own in any performance context.
More Information
| Dexterity | Right handed |
|---|---|
| Neck Construction | Neck-Thru-Body |
| Condition | New |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
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Specifications
| Body Style | Modern Bass |
|---|---|
| Scale Length | 35" Scale |
| Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fretboard | Rosewood |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Neck Construction | Neck-Thru-Body |
| Pickups | Active HH |
| Bridge | Fixed |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2021 |
| Made In | South Korea |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Rock
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Funk
- ✓ Progressive
Not the best pick for
- – Traditional Jazz
- – Upright Bass contexts
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this bass suitable for a player transitioning from 4-string to 6-string?
Yes, intermediate to advanced players will find the thin C-shaped neck profile and responsive playability welcoming. The 2.125" nut width is comfortable for finger spacing, and 24 X-Jumbo frets with a 16" radius support both aggressive riffing and melodic passages across the extended range.
What genres is this bass designed for?
The Stiletto Studio-6 excels in rock, metal, funk, and progressive music where punchy articulation and clarity in dense mixes are priorities. Its active EMG electronics and 35" scale deliver the dynamic headroom and defined tone those styles demand.
How does the 35-inch scale affect playability and tone?
The 35" scale provides tighter, more defined low-end response and increased sustain compared to shorter scales, helping the bass cut through in full bands. Combined with the thin C neck and lightweight design, it remains comfortable for extended playing without adding significant bulk.
Can I shape the tone significantly with the active electronics?
Yes, the 18-volt active system with Master Volume, Blend, and 3-band EQ offers comprehensive tonal shaping from tight, articulate lows to warm, full-bodied fundamentals. This flexibility lets you adapt the bass to different mix environments and playing styles within a single session or performance.
What comes included with the bass?
The bass ships as a complete instrument with EMG 45HZ pickups, active EMG EQ, Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut, and black chrome hardware including Schecter tuners and a Diamond Custom Bass bridge. A gig bag or case is not mentioned in the product specs and should be confirmed at purchase.
Do I pay sales tax on this order?
We collect sales tax only on orders shipped to California. Orders shipped to any other US state are charged $0 sales tax at checkout when you buy direct from our website. On this item that is roughly $91 less out the door than the same listed price at a national retailer or on a marketplace. Marketplaces such as eBay, Reverb and Amazon collect sales tax in nearly every state as marketplace facilitators no matter who the seller is, so the same item at the same price costs less bought direct. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included. Some states ask buyers to self-report use tax on out-of-state purchases.
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