Schecter Stiletto Extreme-4 LH bass in Black Cherry
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- SKU
- SCHECTER2507
- Color
- Red
Description
Schecter Stiletto Extreme-4 Left-Handed Electric Bass Black Cherry
The Stiletto Extreme-4 captures punchy, articulate bass tones with a slim, fast neck profile and balanced weight distribution that enables precise tracking and comfortable overdub sessions. This instrument combines aggressive aesthetics with refined electronics, bridging the gap between modern active bass design and traditional craftsmanship. The figured maple top and Black Cherry finish deliver visual presence in recordings and sit distinctly in the mix without sacrificing tonal versatility across genres.
Playability & Tonal Construction
A thin "C"-shaped maple neck with 24 X-Jumbo frets across a 34" scale enables quick position changes and aggressive articulation for varied tracking and layering applications. The mahogany body with figured maple top, bolt-on construction, and black chrome hardware create a responsive instrument with excellent sustain and note definition, while the Pearloid & abalone vector inlays provide tactile reference points and visual distinction during studio work.
Tone & Recording Electronics
Two Schecter Diamond Bass humbucking pickups paired with an active 2-band EQ deliver punchy lows and articulate mids with flexible shaping via dedicated volume, blend, and bass/treble controls—ideal for sculpting your bass tone within the mix. The 9-volt clip-in battery compartment powers the preamp while remaining accessible for quick battery swaps between sessions, and the Diamond bridge ensures reliable intonation and tonal clarity across all registers during tracking and overdubs.
Key Features
- Left-handed configuration with mahogany body and figured maple top
- Black Cherry finish with creme 1-ply binding
- Maple neck with thin "C" shape; 0.787" thickness at 1st fret, 0.866" at 12th fret
- Rosewood fingerboard with 24 X-Jumbo frets and 16" radius
- 34" scale length (864mm) with Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut (1.496" width)
- 2-way adjustable truss rod with 5/32" Allen nut
- Two Schecter Diamond Bass humbucking pickups
- Active 2-band EQ with volume, blend, and bass/treble controls
- 9-volt clip-in battery compartment
- Black chrome hardware with Diamond bridge
- Schecter tuners
- Pearloid & abalone vector inlays
This 4-string left-handed electric bass balances aggressive styling with genuine playability and tonal range, delivering a capable instrument for producers and engineers demanding both character and studio-ready reliability.
More Information
| Dexterity | Left handed |
|---|---|
| Neck Construction | Bolt-On |
| Condition | New |
| Country of Manufacture | Indonesia |
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At a Glance
The Schecter Stiletto Extreme-4 Left-Handed is a left-handed 4-string with punchy, articulate character that excels in tracking rock, funk, and metal sessions. Its active 2-band EQ gives you flexible tone shaping to sit perfectly in a mix—tight lows and clear mids that don't muddy the pocket—while the responsive mahogany body and quality pickups capture definition and sustain across all registers. Reliable intonation and an accessible battery compartment keep setup and maintenance straightforward in the studio.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Funk
- ✓ Rock
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Studio Sessions
- ✓ Live Performance
Not the best pick for
- – Traditional Jazz
- – Folk
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What neck profile does this bass have, and is it comfortable for extended playing?
The Stiletto Extreme-4 features a thin "C"-shaped maple neck with 0.787" thickness at the 1st fret and 0.866" at the 12th fret, designed for quick position changes and reduced hand fatigue. The balanced weight distribution and slim profile make it comfortable for long studio and live sessions.
How does the active EQ system work, and what tonal adjustments can I make?
Two Schecter Diamond Bass humbucking pickups feed into an active 2-band EQ powered by a 9-volt clip-in battery. You can shape tone using dedicated volume, blend, and bass/treble controls for flexible shaping from punchy lows to articulate mids.
Is this bass suitable for jazz or does it work better in specific genres?
The Stiletto Extreme-4 is optimized for funk, rock, metal, and studio work; its aggressive character and articulate pickup design excel in modern styles rather than traditional jazz applications.
What hardware and bridge does it use, and how does that affect intonation?
The bass features black chrome hardware with a Schecter Diamond bridge that ensures reliable intonation and tonal clarity across all registers, paired with a Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut for stability and sustain.
What are the key specs for this left-handed bass?
It has a 34" scale length, 24 X-Jumbo frets on a rosewood fingerboard with 16" radius, mahogany body with figured maple top, and weighs-balanced design built for comfort and road reliability.
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