5-String Bass Pickups

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  1. Delano JC AL/M2 Jazz Bass Humbucking Series

    $143.00 - $299.00
    Sets and Singles for 4 & 5 String Basses
    Delano JC AL/M2 Jazz Bass Humbucking Series The DELANO JC series are retrofit pickups for standard Jazz Bass™ type instruments and can be installed in any kind of bass with similar pickup routings. The JC AL/M2 (alnico split coil)...
  2. Aguilar AG 5J-HC/CL Hum-Cancelling 5-String Pickup Set

    $259.99
    5 String Split Coil Humcancelling Jazz Bass Pickup Set
    We are not authorized to ship Aguilar products outside of the United States and Canada. Aguilar AG 5J-HC/CL Hum-Cancelling 5-String Pickup Set A direct replacement for 5-string Fender...
  3. OPEN BOX Bartolini J Soapbar 5-String BD Bridge Pickup
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    OPEN BOX Bartolini J Soapbar 5-String BD Bridge Pickup

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    $89.00
    OPEN BOX 5-String J-Bass BD Soapbar
    OPEN BOX Bartolini J Soapbar - 5-String BD Size Get the tone that fits your sound in the shape that fits your bass! The Bartolini Original Series J-Bass® pickups are now available in all our soapbar shapes, giving bassists and luthiers...
  4. Nordstrand Power Blade Pickups

    $134.00 - $145.00
    The Power Blade This pickup is the latest addition to our blade arsenal. With its thick steel blade, optimized wind, and ceramic magnets providing an authoritative low-end punch, the Power Blade will distribute a forcefield of fat slap fury...
  5. OPEN BOX Bartolini P25CBC-B 5-String P2 Soapbar Classic Bass Dual Coil Neck
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    OPEN BOX Bartolini P25CBC-B 5-String P2 Soapbar Classic Bass Dual Coil Neck

    Out of stock

    $115.00
    OPEN BOX Classic Bass has a versatile voice for many musical genres, so P25CBC is one of our most popular pickups. P2 shape is quite common in 5-string basses from many instrument builders.
    OPEN BOX Bartolini P25CBC-B 5-String P2 Soapbar Classic Bass Dual Coil Neck Classic Bass soapbars make you sound better, so you play better. They have a rich, deep voice with lots of high-end clarity and warmth. When you dig in, they are responsive...
  6. OPEN BOX Bartolini P25CBC-T 5-String P2 Soapbar Classic Bass Dual Coil Bridge
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    OPEN BOX Bartolini P25CBC-T 5-String P2 Soapbar Classic Bass Dual Coil Bridge

    Out of stock

    $115.00
    OPEN BOX Classic Bass has a versatile voice for many musical genres, so P25CBC is one of our most popular pickups. P2 shape is quite common in 5-string basses from many instrument builders.
    OPEN BOX Bartolini P25CBC-T 5-String P2 Soapbar Classic Bass Dual Coil Bridge Classic Bass soapbars make you sound better, so you play better. They have a rich, deep voice with lots of high-end clarity and warmth. When you dig in, they are...
  7. Delano JC 5 AX Active Jazz Bass Split Coil
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    Delano JC 5 AX Active Jazz Bass Split Coil

    Out of stock

    $328.00
    Delano JC 5 AX Active Jazz Bass Split Coil The active JC5 AX pickups are split coil humbuckers in American Standard® format.We have found a way to combine the vintage construction technique (fiber coil body with AlNiCo 5 magnets...
  8. Delano JC TF 'Times Square' Jazz Bass

    $180.00 - $412.00
    *For your 4, and 5 String Basses*
    Delano JC TF 'Times Square' Jazz Bass The DELANO JC series are retrofit pickups for standard Jazz Bass™ type instruments and can be installed in any kind of bass with similar pickup routings. The custom made "Tofferrite"...
  9. Delano Hybrid Series

    $232.00
    *For your 4, and 5 String Basses*
    Delano Hybrid Series An uncompromising pickup series that combines in one single construction the two most legendary sounds in bass history! Part 1: J-Bass™ Single coil bridge pickup with the immortal characteristics of...
  10. Nordstrand 4-String Parallel Wind Dual Coil Pickups

    $138.00 - $324.00
    Choosing all standard options ensures a quicker delivery time. Custom options require extra time for delivery. If you have any questions regarding lead times or custom options please contact us at sales@bestbassgear.com or (877) 839-3531 10AM - 7PM EST Monday - Friday.
    Parallel Dual Coils Dual Coil Humcancelling Soapbar pickups for 4, 5, & 6 String sizes This is a modern design dual coil humbucking pickup. Pickups like these are usually found on very high end basses. They use Alnico V magnets...
  11. Nordstrand Big J-Blade Series

    $215.00
    Nordstrand Big J-Blade Series Pickups
    Big J-Blades The newest addition to our line of original Signature pickups, the Big J-Blade is Jazz-style single coil pickup, with a continuous sensing blade offered in two different winds to provide the style of tone specific to the individual...
  12. Nordstrand Big SplitMan

    $227.00 - $273.00
    Nordstrand Big SplitMan will not disappoint those who practice the art of manipulating large and unruly tone.
    Nordstrand Big SplitMan - 5 String In essence, this pickup is a quad-coil BigMan with a cutthroat vendetta against hum and a raw energy slightly superseding the BigMan's iconic aggression. Its composition is essentially two Big Splits under...
  13. Nordstrand 6-String Parallel Wind Dual Coil Pickups

    $197.00 - $443.00
    Choosing all standard options ensures a quicker delivery time. Custom options require extra time for delivery. If you have any questions regarding lead times or custom options please contact us at sales@bestbassgear.com or (877) 839-3531 10AM - 7PM EST Monday - Friday.
    Parallel Dual Coils Dual Coil Humcancelling Soapbar pickups for 4, 5, & 6 String sizes This is a modern design dual coil humbucking pickup. Pickups like these are usually found on very high end basses. They use Alnico V magnets...
  14. Nordstrand 5-String Parallel Wind Dual Coil Pickups

    $164.00 - $378.00
    Choosing all standard options ensures a quicker delivery time. Custom options require extra time for delivery. If you have any questions regarding lead times or custom options please contact us at sales@bestbassgear.com or (877) 839-3531 10AM - 7PM EST Monday - Friday.
    Parallel Dual Coils Dual Coil Humcancelling Soapbar pickups for 4, 5, & 6 String sizes This is a modern design dual coil humbucking pickup. Pickups like these are usually found on very high end basses. They use Alnico V magnets...
  15. Bartolini P Soapbar Pickups

    $136.00 - $144.00
    P Soapbars When you really want a P-Bass® voice but you already have a soapbar bass or you don't want to route for traditional P pickups, you need P Soapbars. Used alone, in pairs, or with a J Soapbar, P Soapbars provide a flexible solution...
  16. Bartolini 'B-Axis' Humcancelling Pickups

    $104.00 - $252.00
    *Jazz Bass Sets and Singles for 4 and 5 String Basses*
    Based on the Original 1970’s Bartolini HI-A design, the B-axis series Precision Bass® (P Bass® ) and Jazz Bass® ( J Bass® ) have gained the interest of highly respected by musicians and luthiers alike for their Huge Punchy Tone,...
  17. Seymour Duncan Apollo Split-Coil Jazz Bass Pickups

    $238.00 - $258.00
    4- and 5-String Humcancelling Jazz Bass Pickups
    We are not authorized to ship Seymour Duncan products outside of the United States and Canada. Jazz Bass 4-String Configuration Linear humbucking pickup set for Jazz bass adds punch...
  18. Seymour Duncan SJ5 Single Coil Pickups

    $99.00 - $179.00
    We are not authorized to ship Seymour Duncan products outside of the United States and Canada. SJ5S Five String Configuration This pickup captures the tone, feel and articulation...
  19. Seymour Duncan Quarter Pounder Pickups

    $89.00 - $188.00
    4- and 5-String Aggressive, High-Output Jazz, Tele®, and Split-P Bass Pickups
    We are not authorized to ship Seymour Duncan products outside of the United States and Canada. SCPB-3 '51 Tele® Bass High output true single-coil. The quarter-inch diameter...
  20. Aguilar Super Splits Soapbars
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    Aguilar Super Splits Soapbars

    Out of stock

    $219.99 - $259.99
    Aguilar Split Coil Soapbar Bass Pickups
    We are not authorized to ship Aguilar products outside of the United States and Canada. The Super Splits® Pickups are voiced to create rich bass tone: crisp and open treble, barking...
  21. Aguilar DCB Series Pickups

    $269.99 - $299.99
    Aguilar Dual Coil Bass Pickups
    We are not authorized to ship Aguilar products outside of the United States and Canada. Aguilar DCB Series Pickups These passive, hum-cancelling pickups are engineered to...
  22. Nordstrand 5-String Big Single Pickups

    $115.00 - $149.00
    Choosing all standard options ensures a quicker delivery time. Custom options require extra time for delivery. If you have any questions regarding lead times or custom options please contact us at sales@bestbassgear.com or (877) 839-3531 10AM - 7PM EST Monday - Friday.
    Nordstrand Big Singles Single Coil Soapbar pickups for 5 String sizes These pickups are all about huge, full, loud, aggressive single coil tone. They use the same magnet layout as the Fat Stack, and the resultantly big coil is...
  23. Nordstrand 5-String Big Split Pickups

    $138.00 - $324.00
    Choosing all standard options ensures a quicker delivery time. Custom options require extra time for delivery. If you have any questions regarding lead times or custom options please contact us at sales@bestbassgear.com or (877) 839-3531 10AM - 7PM EST Monday - Friday.
    Big Splits Split Coil Humcancelling Soapbar pickups for 5 String sizes These are a split coil version of the Big Single. They are very close to the Big Single tonally with a full rich pallette. They use the same magnet layout as...
  24. Nordstrand 6-String Big Split Pickups

    $164.00 - $378.00
    Choosing all standard options ensures a quicker delivery time. Custom options require extra time for delivery. If you have any questions regarding lead times or custom options please contact us at sales@bestbassgear.com or (877) 839-3531 10AM - 7PM EST Monday - Friday.
    Big Splits Split Coil Humcancelling Soapbar pickups for 4, 5, & 6 String sizes These are a split coil version of the Big Single. They are very close to the Big Single tonally with a full rich pallette. They use the same magnet...
  25. Aguilar MJ Musicman Pickups

    $259.99 - $289.99
    Aguilar Dual Coil MusicMan Jazz Pickup combo
    We are not authorized to ship Aguilar products outside of the United States and Canada. This calibrated sets include one of Aguilar's M-Style pickups for the bridge position and the...
  26. Aguilar M-Style Humbucker Musicman Pickups

    $139.99 - $159.99
    Aguilar Dual Coil MusicMan Pickup
    We are not authorized to ship Aguilar products outside of the United States and Canada. The Aguilar M-Style Humbucker Musicman Pickups recreate the classic Stingray® tone while...
  27. Aguilar Super Doubles Soapbars

    $269.99 - $339.99
    Aguilar Dual Coil Soapbar Bass Pickups from Aguilar feature two rows of alnico five pole pieces creating a thick yet articulate tone, complete with hum-canceling performance
    We are not authorized to ship Aguilar products outside of the United States and Canada. It's time to double down! This brand new pickup from Aguilar features two rows of alnico...
  28. Bartolini CBJS-1 'Classic Bass' True Single Coil

    $79.00 - $159.00
    “Jazz Bass Sets and Singles for 4 and 5 String Basses” The CBJS-1 pickup is the Jazz Bass® ( J Bass® ) replacement pickup set . The set is highly respected by musicians and luthiers alike for its deep tone, strong lows,...
  29. Delano JSBC TF 'Times Square' Skinny Soapbar

    $180.00 - $452.00
    *For your 4, 5, and 6 String Basses*
    Delano JSBC TF 'Times Square' Skinny Soapbar This ultra slim twin-coil in line humcancelling soapstick bass-transducers are precision engineered to bridge the gap between two different schools of basspickup design. The tightfocus and pristine...
  30. Aguilar Hot Jazz Bass Pickups

    $239.99
    Aguilar Single Coil Jazz Bass Pickups
    We are not authorized to ship Aguilar products outside of the United States and Canada. With their larger, 6MM magnets and over-wound design, these pickups have a hotter output that...
  31. Aguilar 60's era Jazz Bass Pickups

    $219.99
    Aguilar 60's Style Jazz Bass Pickups
    We are not authorized to ship Aguilar products outside of the United States and Canada. The Aguilar 60's Style Jazz Bass Pickups are designed to have both clarity and warmth and will...
  32. Aguilar 70's Era Jazz Bass Pickups

    $179.99 - $219.99
    Aguilar Single Coil 70's Wind Jazz Bass Pickups
    We are not authorized to ship Aguilar products outside of the United States and Canada. Fans of the Jazz bass® know that jazz bass pickups built by Fender® in the 1970's sound...
  33. Aguilar Humcancelling Jazz Bass Pickups

    $229.99 - $309.99
    Aguilar Split Coil Humcancelling Jazz Bass Pickups
    We are not authorized to ship Aguilar products outside of the United States and Canada. A direct replacement for 4 and 5 string Fender Jazz® and other J-style basses, these split-coil...
  34. Aguilar 60's Era P-Bass Pickups

    $139.99 - $169.99
    Aguilar Split Coil Humcancelling Precision Bass Pickups
    We are not authorized to ship Aguilar products outside of the United States and Canada. The Fender Precision® bass provided the big, round tone found in almost every hit song...
  35. Aguilar PJ Bass Pickups

    $229.99 - $319.99
    Aguilar Split Coil Humcanceling P/J Pickups
    We are not authorized to ship Aguilar products outside of the United States and Canada. The Aguilar P/J Bass Pickups are well-balanced sets of pickups that provides a flexible array...
  36. Aguilar Super Singles Soapbars

    $289.99
    Aguilar Single Coil Soapbar Bass Pickups
    We are not authorized to ship Aguilar products outside of the United States and Canada. The Super Singles® give you massive single coil sound in a soapbar size. Players can expect...
  37. Nordstrand Zen Blades

    $115.00 - $328.00
    Nordstrand Zen Blade
    Nordstrand Zen Blade The Spectral Center : a pickup that exists in the Tao of tone. The sidewinding Zen Blade mimics the voice of a sonic Buddha, centering the player on a plane of echoed clarity, while delegating a fluid rip, pop,...
  38. Seymour Duncan Vintage Pickups

    $89.00 - $179.00
    4- and 5-String Vintage-voiced Jazz, Tele®, and Split-P Bass Pickups
    We are not authorized to ship Seymour Duncan products outside of the United States and Canada. SCPB-1 '51 Tele® Bass Vintage-correct true single-coil; a tribute to the...
  39. Seymour Duncan SJB Single Coil Pickups

    $89.00 - $218.00
    Single Coil Vintage Jazz Bass Pickup Set
    We are not authorized to ship Seymour Duncan products outside of the United States and Canada. SJB-1 Vintage Single Coil Configuration This pickup gives you the traditional sound...
  40. Bartolini CBJD-3 'Classic Bass' Bright Tone Dual In-Line Humcancelling

    $92.00 - $256.00
    CBJD3 - *Jazz Bass Sets and Singles for 4 and 5 String Basses*
    “Jazz Bass Sets and Singles for 4 and 5 String Basses” The CDJD-3 pickup is the Jazz Bass® ( J Bass® ) replacement pickup set. It is highly respected by musicians and luthiers alike for its bright, enhanced treble tone. They...
  41. Bartolini CBJD-1 'Classic Bass' Dual In-Line Humcancelling

    $96.00 - $256.00
    CBJD1 - *Jazz Bass Sets and Singles for 4 and 5 String Basses*
    The "Classic Bass" Jazz bass pickups are highly respected by musicians and luthiers alike for their deep tone, strong lows, low mids tone. They feature a dual in-line humcanceling coil design. The "Classic Bass" series...
  42. Bartolini 'Original Bass' Dual In-Line Humcancelling Pickups

    $96.00 - $208.00
    *Jazz Bass Sets and Singles for 4, 5 and 6 String Basses*
    These pickups are split coil hum-cancelling designs - think of them as a "P-Bass pair in a J-Bass box". These are wound to yield more "growl" from the Bridge pickup. They are very similar to Bartolini’s old 94J pickups, just...
  43. Delano PMVC AL/M2 Series P Bass

    $161.00
    *For your 4, 5 and 6 String P Basses*
    Delano PMVC AL/M2 Series P Bass The DELANO PMVC 5 AL/M2 is a split coil humbucker that bridges the gap between the classic P-Bass® pickup and popular modern designs. Two custom wound coils are the heart of it - each with two 9.5mm diameter...
  44. Delano JC AL Jazz Bass Single Coil Series

    $129.00 - $258.00
    *Sets and Singles for 4 and 5 String Basses*
    Delano JC AL Jazz Bass Single Coil Series The DELANO JC series are retrofit pickups for standard Jazz Bass™ type instruments and can be installed in any kind of bass with similar pickup routings. JC Series four and five string...
  45. Bartolini S 'Original Bass' True Single Coil

    $176.00
    *Jazz Bass Sets and Singles for 4 and 5 String Basses*
    Single Coil, Deep Tone. These pickups are wound to yield much more "growl" from the Bridge pickup. They are very similar in tone to the old Bartolini 94J 4 string pickups, just ever so slighlty brighter at the bridge. Tonally, these have...
  46. Bartolini 'Classic Bass' Precision Split-Coil Humcancelling

    $136.00 - $139.00
    *For your 4 and 5 String P Basses*
    "Classic Bass" - Precision Bass® (P Bass® ) replacement pickup. They are highly respected by musicians and luthiers alike for their classic tone with more lows and low-mids. Not a replacement for Fender 5 String P style basses with...
  47. Bartolini 'Original Bass' Precision Split-Coil Humcancelling

    $148.00
    *For your 4 and 5 String P Basses*
    The “Deep Tone” Precision Split-Coil Humcancelling is the Precision Bass® (P Bass® ) replacement pickup. They are highly respected by musicians and luthiers alike for their deep tone.The two pickups in the P-Bass pair overlap each...
  48. Bartolini 'Classic Bass' P/J Split-Coil Humcancelling

    $236.00
    *For 4 and 5 String P/J Basses*
    “Classic Bass” CB series bass pickups feature an extended and more resonant frequency range. They have far more “air” and definition at the top without sacrificing lows and low mids. They are cast in epoxy to remove unwanted...
  49. EMG J Series Jazz Bass Pickup

    $99.00 - $189.00
    *For 4 and 5 String Basses*
    The original EMG J Set became an instant hit with its sweeping harmonic overtones, punch and quiet operation. This pickup set has classic jazz bass characteristics with a broader tonal frequency range that adds dimensions and clarity to your...
  50. Bartolini 'Original Bass' P/J Split-Coil Humcancelling

    $248.00
    *For 4 and 5 String P/J Style Basses*
    The “Deep Tone” P/J Split-Coil Humcancelling are P Bass replacement pickups with vintage voicing - more lows and low-mids. The two pickups in the P-Bass pair overlap each other by 3/4" (19mm). This pickup is a split coil...
  51. Seymour Duncan SSB Phase I Dual Coil Pickups

    $239.00
    Dual Coil Humcancelling EMG 35 Size Pickup Set
    We are not authorized to ship Seymour Duncan products outside of the United States and Canada. Moderate output, passive "soapbar" pickup for four- or five-string bass. Passive alternative...
  52. Seymour Duncan SSB  NYC Dual Coil Pickups
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    Seymour Duncan SSB NYC Dual Coil Pickups

    Out of stock

    $279.00
    Dual Coil EMG 35 Size Bass Pickup Set
    We are not authorized to ship Seymour Duncan products outside of the United States and Canada. The NYC is a Passive Dual Coil pickup with a double row of exposed Alnico pole-pieces available...
  53. Bartolini 'Classic Bass' Musicman Dual-Coil Humcancelling

    $124.00
    *For 4 and 5 String Musicman Style Basses*
    The dual coil design features powerful lows, low-mids, and a bright treble. The “Classic Bass” series bass pickups are passive designs featuring an extended and more resonant frequency range. They have far more “air” and...
  54. Bartolini 'Original Bass' Musicman Dual-Coil Humcancelling

    $136.00
    *For 4 and 5 String Musicman Style Basses*
    The dual coil design offers deep tone. The “Original Series” bass pickups with passive designs. They are cast in epoxy to remove unwanted feedback and microphonics. Please check the physical size of the pickups you want to...
  55. Seymour Duncan AJB Active Stacked Pickups

    $129.00 - $249.00
    Humcancelling Jazz Bass Pickup Set
    We are not authorized to ship Seymour Duncan products outside of the United States and Canada. Increased output active pickup for blues, classic rock, heavy rock and metal. The bridge...
  56. Bartolini J Soapbar Pickups

    $132.00 - $136.00
    4, 5, & 6 string Jazz-Bass Soapbar Pickups
    Bartolini J Soapbars Get the tone that fits your sound in the shape that fits your bass! The Bartolini Original Series J-Bass® pickups are now available in all our soapbar shapes, giving bassists and luthiers unprecedented flexibility in...
  57. Bartolini '2J Squared' Musicman Dual Split Coil Hum cancelling

    $184.00
    *For 4 and 5 String Musicman Style Basses*
    The dual split coil design is splittable. The “Classic Bass” series bass pickups are passive designs featuring an extended and more resonant frequency range. They have far more “air” and definition at the top without sacrificing...
  58. Bartolini '2J Squared' Pickups

    $168.00 - $376.00
    2J Squared Series Soapbars - 2 J Bass Pickups in a soapbar shape.
    2J Squared Series Soapbars They are 2 J Bass Pickups in a soapbar shape. While we started making these decades ago, we are releasing them in all of our Bass Soapbar shapes. Ideal for the most flexible bass, they can be split to individual...
  59. Seymour Duncan ASB0 Blackouts Dual Coil Pickups
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    Seymour Duncan ASB0 Blackouts Dual Coil Pickups

    Out of stock

    $119.00 - $249.00
    Dual Coil Humcancelling Active Bass Pickups
    We are not authorized to ship Seymour Duncan products outside of the United States and Canada. Active pickups and electronics voiced for the aggressive bass tones of metal, classic metal,...
  60. Bartolini 'Classic Bass' Soapbar Dual-Coil Humcancelling

    $128.00 - $272.00
    * Sets and Singles Available in 11 different sizes for 4, 5 and 6 String Basses *
    Soapbar Sets and Singles Available in 11 different sizes for 4, 5 and 6 String Basses Soapbar shaped bass pickups. The dual coil design features powerful lows and low-mids – bright treble. The “Classic Bass” series bass pickups...
  61. Seymour Duncan ASB Phase I Split Coil Pickups
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    Seymour Duncan ASB Phase I Split Coil Pickups

    Out of stock

    $139.00 - $259.00
    Split Coil Humcancelling P2 Sized Pickup Set
    We are not authorized to ship Seymour Duncan products outside of the United States and Canada. Moderate output, active "soapbar" pickups Unique split-blade design eliminates string-spacing...
  62. Seymour Duncan ASB2 Phase II Split Coil Pickups
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    Seymour Duncan ASB2 Phase II Split Coil Pickups

    Out of stock

    $249.00 - $259.00
    Active Soapbar EMG 40 Size Pickup Set
    We are not authorized to ship Seymour Duncan products outside of the United States and Canada. Active "soapbar" pickups for 5-string and 6-string basses. Similar to Phase I, but with...
  63. Bartolini 'Original Bass' Soapbar Dual-Coil Humcancelling

    $288.00 - $312.00
    *Sets and Singles available in 8 different sizes for 4, 5, and 6 String Bass*
    Soapbar shaped bass pickups. The dual coil design features deep tone. The “Original Series” bass pickups with passive designs. They are cast in epoxy to remove unwanted feedback and microphonics. BB – BB4C, “4...
  64. Bartolini 'Original Bass' Soapbar Quad-Coil Humcancelling

    $199.00 - $398.00
    *Sets and Singles availble in 5 different sizes for 5 and 6 String Basses*
    The quad coil design is splittable and features deep tone. The "Original Series" bass pickups with passive designs. They are cast in epoxy to remove unwanted feedback and microphonics. Please check the physical size of the pickups...
  65. Bartolini 'Original Bass' Soapbar Split-Coil Humcancelling

    $144.00 - $288.00
    *Sets and Singles availble in 4 different sizes for 5 and 6 String Basses*
    The split coil design features a deep tone. The "Original Series" bass pickups with passive designs. They are cast in epoxy to remove unwanted feedback and microphonics. Please check the physical size of the pickups you want...
  66. Bartolini 'Singularity' Soapbar True Single Coil

    $198.00 - $264.00
    *Soapbar Bass Sets and Singles for 4, 5, and 6 String Basses*
    Singularity Bass Pickups provide massive single coil voice in soapbar shapes. The asymmetric blade design yeilds powerful lows and low-mids along with bright treble due to its precise sensing aperture. The pickups support a wide range of string...
  67. Delano JMVC Jazz Bass Humbucking Series

    $129.00 - $258.00
    *Sets and Singles for 4 and 5 String Basses*
    Delano JMVC Jazz Bass Humbucking Series These split coil humbuckers are the result of consequent research and modern winding technology. JMVC's can handle massive tone tweaking and interact superbly with active circuits and effects....
  68. Bartolini 'Classic Bass' Candybar Dual-Coil In-Line Humcancelling

    $84.00 - $232.00
    *Sets and Singles for 4, 5 and 6 String Basses*
    The Skinny Soapbar Dual-Coil In-Line Humcancelling is a dual in-line (hum-cancelling) design features deep tone, strong lows The "Classic Bass" series bass pickups are passive designs featuring an extended and more resonant frequency...
  69. Bartolini 'Classic Bass' Candybar True Single Coil

    $72.00 - $168.00
    *Sets and Singles for 4 and 5 String Basses*
    The Skinny Soapbar Single Coil design features powerful lows and low-mids – bright treble. The “Classic Bass” series bass pickups are passive designs featuring an extended and more resonant frequency range. They have far more “air”...
  70. Bartolini 'Original Bass' Candybar Dual-Coil In-Line Humcancelling

    $88.00 - $224.00
    *Sets and Singles for 4, 5, 6 and 7 String Basses*
    The humcancelling split coil design features deep tone with strong low and midrange, and a top end that is slightly rolled off. The "Original Series" bass pickups with passive designs. They are cast in epoxy to remove unwanted feedback...
  71. Delano JMVC 5 FE/S Jazz Bass Single Coil Series

    $129.00 - $258.00
    *Sets and Singles for 5 String Basses*
    Delano JMVC 5 FE/S Jazz Bass Single Coil Series The JMVC5 FE/S ultra fast transient five-string bass pickup features state-of-the-art transducer technology combined with avantgarde cosmetics. Strong bass, warm low mids, clean mid response with...
  72. Nordstrand 5 String Jazz Bass Single Coil

    $100.00 - $208.00
    *Sets and Singles for your 5 String Basses*
    NJ5 Single Coil 5 String Jazz Bass Pickups Please check the physical size of the pickups you want to replace to make sure the replacements fit properly. NJ5 Single coil 5 String jazz bass pickups Five string...
  73. Delano JC HE/M2 Series Jazz Bass Humbucking Series

    $129.00 - $406.00
    *Sets and Singles for 4, 5 and 6 String Basses*
    Delano JC HE/M2 Series Jazz Bass Humbucking Series A high end split coil humbucking JB™ four string pickup with the narrow sensing area of a classic single coil, the JC HE gives you a full range single coil tone with none of the headaches...
  74. Nordstrand NP5F 5 String Fender Precision 5 Size Alnico III Split Coil Pickup
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    Nordstrand NP5F 5 String Fender Precision 5 Size Alnico III Split Coil Pickup

    Out of stock

    $138.00
    NP5F 5 String P Style Bass Pickup This is a faithful reproduction of one of the most famous pickups in the world. It will give a very big and full tone with the slightly hollow grind that the originals are known for. These...
  75. Nordstrand 5 String Jazz Bass Humbucking

    $133.00 - $264.00
    NJ5S Split Coil Humcancelling 5 String Jazz Bass Pickups Please check the physical size of the pickups you want to replace to make sure the replacements fit properly. NJ5S Split coil 5 String jazz bass pickup These...
  76. Delano JC HE/S Jazz Bass Single Coil

    $135.00 - $270.00
    *Sets and Singles for 5 String Basses*
    Delano JC HE/S Jazz Bass Single Coil The JC HE/S's incredibly full but tight bottom end and low mid warmth, velvet mids and sparkling top presence are the ingredients for world class bass tone, that responds flawlessly to every nuance of your...
  77. EMG J Series Soapbar

    $99.00 - $119.00
    *For 4, 5, and 6 String Basses*
    The EMG J is our original J pickup in a Extended series housing for 4, 5, & 6 string bass. This pickup has its coil located in the back of the housing - closer to the bridge - which gives it sweeping harmonic overtones and punch. This quiet...
  78. Dimarzio DP549-BK 5 String Jazz L/L Size Ultra Jazz Split Coil Set

    $179.00
    5 string Split Coil Jazz Bass Pickup Set
    The Ultra Jazz 5® has many of the same qualities as the 4-string Ultra Jazz®, but it's been specifically designed to meet the demands of 5-string basses. By means of a unique application of Virtual Vintage® technology, the Ultra Jazz...
  79. Dimarzio DP552-BK 5 String Jazz L/L Size Area J Split Coil Set

    $179.00
    5 string Split Coil Jazz Bass Pickup Set
    Been waiting for a bass pickup that sounds like a vintage J Bass® pickup and cancels hum? Your wait is over. Bass pickups are usually described with aggressive terms such as “amazing punch” and “thundering lows”, but that’s not the sound of...
  80. Lindy Fralin 5J 5 String Jazz AS L/S Single Coil Set

    $230.00
    5 String Single Coil American Standard Size Jazz Bass Pickup Set
    5 String J Bass Replacement Pickups are wound to 9.3 K neck and 9.8 K bridge. These are sized for Fender 5 Replacement (also many others) that have a bridge pickup length = 4.1" and a neck pickup length = 3.9". Dimensions Neck...
  81. OPEN BOX Nordstrand Big Single 5 String Single Coil Pickup Set - Bartolini P2
    Out of stock

    OPEN BOX Nordstrand Big Single 5 String Single Coil Pickup Set - Bartolini P2

    Out of stock

    $149.00
    OPEN BOX Nordstrand Big SIngle 5 str set P2 19mm
    OPEN BOX Big Single 5 Set - Bartolini BC These pickups are all about huge, full, loud, aggressive single coil tone. They use the same magnet layout as the Fat Stack, and the resultantly big coil is about as much single coil pickup that...
  82. Nordstrand Big Blade 5 String (Bartolini P2) Single Coil Set - Clean and Clear
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    Nordstrand Big Blade 5 String (Bartolini P2) Single Coil Set - Clean and Clear

    Out of stock

    Regular Price: $238.00

    Special Price $156.23

    5 String (Bartolini P2) Single Coil Set - Clean and Clear Tone
    Big Blade 5-String P2 Size Set - Clean & Clear Tone Big Blade is a result of the pursuit of a continuous sensing blade style pickup whose tone brings with it the huge, rich, and powerful characteristics so well established by our famous...
  83. EMG JCS Series Soapbar

    $99.00 - $114.00
    *For 4, 5, and 6 String Basses*
    The EMG JCS is our JCS pickup in our extended range housing. This pickup utilize ceramic magnets with steel pole pieces for a smooth top end. This twist on jazz bass tone, gives players a much warmer sound and a smoother attack with less high...
  84. Nordstrand 5 String P Bass Pickups (Humbucking)

    $138.00
    NP5 Split Coil Split Coil Humcancelling 5 String Precision Bass Pickups Please check the physical size of the pickups you want to replace to make sure the replacements fit properly. NP5F 5 String Fender® Precision Pickup This...
  85. Delano DJC Double Jazz

    $230.00 - $365.00
    *For your 4 and 5 String Basses*
    Delano DJC Double Jazz A quad coil, double humbucking unit, our DJC pickup in a twin JB format features almost limitless coil configurations, like series, parallel -or in-line humbucking modes to obtain a myriad of useful tonal possibilities. ...
  86. EMG P Series Soapbar

    $114.00 - $119.00
    *For 4, 5, and 6 String Basses*
    The EMG P is our P bass pickup in an Extended range housing with the treble magnet closer to the neck (like a Spector or Yamaha bass). The EMG P covers a wide sonic palette of classic and modern bass sounds. Because the P utilizes ceramic magnets...
  87. Nordstrand 5 String P/J Sets

    $271.00
    *P/J Sets for your 5 String P Bass*
    P/J Split Coil Humcancelling Precision Bass Pickup for the Neck Position and Jazz Bass Bridge Pickup for 5 String Basses Please check the physical size of the pickups you want to replace to make sure the replacements fit properly. NPJ5 NP5...
  88. Delano PC AL Series P Bass

    $153.00 - $156.00
    *For your 4, 5 and 6 String P Basses*
    Delano PC AL Series P Bass The DELANO PC series offers a range of different transducer designs in the familiar Precison Bass™ pickup shape.They are direct retrofit units and can be installed in any electric bass that is outfitted with...
  89. EMG P Series Precision Bass Pickup

    $124.00
    *For 4, 5, and 6 String Basses*
    One of EMG’s original designs and our most popular bass pickup since its introduction in 1979; the EMG P covers a wide sonic palette of classic and modern bass sounds. Because the P utilizes ceramic magnets coupled with short, squat coils, the tone...
  90. Delano PC HE Series P Bass

    $132.00 - $156.00
    *For your 4, 5 and 6 String P Basses*
    Delano PC HE Series P Bass The DELANO PC HE is our extended range high-end version of this classic bass pickup. Please check the physical size of the pickups you want to replace to make sure the replacements fit properly. PC4...
  91. Delano PMVC FE/M2 Series P Bass

    $156.00
    *For your 4 and 5 String P Basses*
    Delano PMVC FE/M2 Series P Bass How to improve a classic pickup design: Delano takes the classic P-Bass™ pickup design a major step forward. The big ferrous poles grab all the strings movements with zero loss. Specially engineered ferrite...
  92. EMG PJ Series for P/J Bass

    $189.00
    *For 4 and 5 String Basses*
    The EMG PJ Set provides bass players flexibility with a wide range of tonal combinations. EMG's original P adds warmth, and incredible low end punch, while the LJ provides a tight mid-range with dynamic high end response for a well defined attack....
  93. EMG MMCS Series MusicMan

    $114.00
    *For 4 and 5 String Basses*
    The MMCS is a direct replacement for the Music Man large profile bass pickup. This humbucking pickup has wide bobbins combined with a large coil surface area that gives the MMCS an incredibly rich bass tone. Utilizing EMG’s popular ceramic...
  94. Delano MC AL Dual Coil Series MusicMan

    $137.00 - $169.00
    *For your 4 and 5 String MusicMan Basses*
    Delano MC AL Dual Coil Series MusicMan DELANO MC series humbucking pickups are fashioned in the popular MM Stingray™ double coil pickup shape They feature a very wide string sensing area and come in many special versions to offer the...
  95. Nordstrand 5 String Musicman

    $128.00 - $156.00
    MusicMan 5 String Humbucking 5 string Music Man®-type bass pickups MM 5.2 Humbucking (dual coil) 5 string Music Man® bass pickups A 5 string version of the otherwise identical MM4.2, itself an accurate reproduction...
  96. Delano MC FE Dual Coil Series MusicMan

    $145.00
    *For your 4 and 5 String MusicMan Basses*
    Delano MC FE Dual Coil Series MusicMan The DELANO MC FE humbucker uses strong ceramic magnets and 9.5 mm diameter plated ferruos polepieces. Compared directly to our alnico version, you will find punchier bass, more linear dynamic response...
  97. EMG MMTW Series Dual Mode MusicMan

    $124.00 - $129.00
    *For 4 and 5 String Basses*
    The MMTW is a direct replacement for the Music Man large profile bass pickup. Inside the MMTW are two independent pickup tones. One is a ceramic and steel humbucking pickup that gives players an incredibly rich bass tone. The wide spread...
  98. EMG TW Series Dual Mode Soapbar

    $119.00 - $149.00
    *For 4, 5, and 6 String Basses*
    Inside the EMG TW are two independent tonal options: a single coil and a humbucker with EMG's renowned preamp circut. The single-coil mode is our JCS pickup built with ceramic magnets and steel pole pieces for a rich, warm tone. The humbucker...
  99. Delano MC FE/M2 Double Split Coil Series MusicMan

    $182.00 - $248.00
    *For your 4 and 5 String MusicMan Basses*
    Delano MC FE/M2 Double Split Coil Coil Series MusicMan The DELANO MC FE/M2 humbucker uses strong ceramic magnets and 9.5 mm diameter plated ferrous pole pieces. Compared directly to our alnico version, you will find punchier bass, more linear...
  100. Nordstrand 4-String Big Split Pickups

    $115.00 - $277.00
    Choosing all standard options ensures a quicker delivery time. Custom options require extra time for delivery. If you have any questions regarding lead times or custom options please contact us at sales@bestbassgear.com or (877) 839-3531 10AM - 7PM EST Monday - Friday.
    Big Splits Split Coil Humcancelling Soapbar pickups for 4 String sizes These are a split coil version of the Big Single. They are very close to the Big Single tonally with a full rich pallette. They use the same magnet layout as...
  101. Delano MC HE/M2 Double Split Coil Series MusicMan

    $182.00 - $190.00
    *For your 5 and 6 String MusicMan Basses*
    Delano MC4 HE/M2 4 String MusicMan Size Double Split Coil Pickup The discrete visual appearance of our highend HE series MM™ shape humcanceller pickup is pure understatement: Four separate coils are hidden under the MC4 HEs closed cover, offering a...
  102. EMG DC Series Soapbar

    $104.00 - $119.00
    *For 4, 5, and 6 String Basses*
    The EMG DC is a powerful modern sounding humbucker for bass players looking to cut through a big loud mix. The two coils loaded with ceramic bar magnets provide punch and clarity with a crisp top end and plenty of output. This extremely versatile...
  103. Delano MC HE/S Dual Coil Series MusicMan

    $135.00 - $172.00
    *For your 4, 5 and 6 String MusicMan Basses*
    Delano MC HE/S Dual Coil Series MusicMan The DELANO MC HE/S is our highend MM style™ dual coil humbucking pickup. Its custom coils are precision hand wound around two sturdy silicon steel blades on top of our specially engineered...
  104. Delano MC Jay-Ray Dual Coil Series MusicMan

    $172.00 - $193.00
    *For your 4 and 5 String MusicMan Basses*
    Delano MC Jay-Ray Dual Coil Series MusicMan Combination of MusicMan coil configuration & Jazz Bass coil configuration in single housing that is available with both standard MusicMan and ErnieBall MusicMan sizes. The MC Jay Ray provides...
  105. EMG CS Series Soapbar

    $109.00 - $119.00
    *For 4, 5, and 6 String Basses*
    The EMG CS is a big sounding modern humbucker for players looking to tame the higher frequencies in their bass tone. The two coils loaded with ceramic magnets and steel poles provide warmth and punch with a smooth top end and plenty of output....
  106. Nordstrand 5-String Fat Stack Pickups

    $138.00 - $324.00
    Choosing all standard options ensures a quicker delivery time. Custom options require extra time for delivery. If you have any questions regarding lead times or custom options please contact us at sales@bestbassgear.com or (877) 839-3531 10AM - 7PM EST Monday - Friday.
    Fat Stacks Stacked Coil Humcancelling Soapbar pickups for 5 String sizes These are a proprietary Nordstrand design. The traditional bi-pole magnet layout was, literally, twisted in a new direction. By rotating the pole 45 degrees...
  107. Nordstrand Bigman

    $227.00
    BigMan 2 Big Singles in a MM Cover This BigMan pickup is the result of a questionable hair brained idea. Named after the fellow that had said hair brained idea (and the very imposing nature it possesses) the BigMan pickup is not...
  108. Delano SBC HE/S Dual Coil Series Soapbar

    $166.00 - $332.00
    *For your 4, 5 and 6 String Basses*
    Delano SBC HE/S Dual Coil Series Soapbar DELANO SBC series bass pickups are dual coil highend electric bass humbuckers in the classic bass soapbar shapes, available for four, five, and six string basses. They represent the leading edge...
  109. EMG Red Series Pickups

    $189.00
    EMG Red Series Pickups
    EMG Red Series Pickups Thanks to the EMG Red Series, some of your favorite pickups are ready to make a bold visual statement! The Red Series includes humbucking and single-coil pickups. Package Includes: (but...
  110. Dimarzio DP548-BK 5 String Jazz L Size Ultra Jazz Split Coil Bridge Pickup

    $99.00
    5 string Ultra Jazz Split Coil Jazz Bass Bridge Pickup Only
    The Ultra Jazz 5® has many of the same qualities as the 4-string Ultra Jazz®, but it's been specifically designed to meet the demands of 5-string basses. By means of a unique application of Virtual Vintage® technology, the Ultra Jazz...
  111. Dimarzio DP547-BK 5 String Jazz L Size Ultra Jazz Split Coil Neck Pickup

    $99.00
    5 string Split Coil Jazz Bass Neck Pickup Only
    The Ultra Jazz 5® has many of the same qualities as the 4-string Ultra Jazz®, but it's been specifically designed to meet the demands of 5-string basses. By means of a unique application of Virtual Vintage® technology, the Ultra Jazz...
  112. Dimarzio DP550-BK 5 String Jazz L Size Area J Split Coil Neck Pickup

    $99.00
    5 string Split Coil Jazz Bass Neck Pickup Only
    Been waiting for a bass pickup that sounds like a vintage J Bass pickup and cancels hum? Your wait is over. Bass pickups are usually described with aggressive terms such as amazing punch and thundering lows, but that's not the sound of vintage...
  113. Lindy Fralin 5JB 5 String Jazz AS L Size Single Coil Bridge Pickup

    $115.00
    5 String SingleCoil Jazz Bass Bridge Pickup Only
    5 String J Bass Replacement Pickups are wound to 9.3 K neck and 9.8 K bridge. These are sized for Fender 5 Replacement (also many others) that have a bridge pickup length = 4.1" and a neck pickup length = 3.9". Dimensions Length...
  114. Lindy Fralin 5JN 5 String Jazz AS S Size Single Coil Neck Pickup

    $115.00
    5 string SingleCoil Jazz Bass Neck Pickup Only
    5 String J Bass Replacement Pickups are wound to 9.3 K neck and 9.8 K bridge. These are sized for Fender 5 Replacement (also many others) that have a bridge pickup length = 4.1" and a neck pickup length = 3.9". Dimensions Length...
  115. Seymour Duncan SMB-5a 5 String MV(Ernie Ball MM) Size Alnico V Dual Coil Pickup

    $119.00
    5 String Dual Coil MusicMan Ernie Ball Size Bass Pickup
    We are not authorized to ship Seymour Duncan products outside of the United States and Canada. We have constructed a Music Man pickup that captures the feel and warmth of the originals....
  116. Seymour Duncan SMB-5d 5 String MV(Ernie Ball MM) Size Ceramic Dual Coil Pickup

    $119.00
    5 String Dual Coil Humcancelling Musicman ® pickup
    We are not authorized to ship Seymour Duncan products outside of the United States and Canada. Hotter pickup. Recommended for classic rock, heavy rock, funk, punk, R&B, and metal. This...
  117. Delano SBC TF 'Times Square' Soapbar

    $206.00 - $484.00
    *For your 4, 5, and 6 String Basses*
    Delano SBC TF 'Times Square' Soapbar DELANO SBC series bass pickups are dual-coil highend electric bass humbuckers in the classic bass soapbar shapes. They represent the leading edge in dedicated bass transducer technology. Finally your bass...
  118. Nordstrand CND for Ibanez Replacements

    $199.00 - $208.20
    *Replacement Pickups for Ibanez Basses*
    This pickup is sized perfectly for replacement of "Carey Nordstrand Designed" pickups that are found on some Ibanez basses. These pickups do not include a plastic cover. You will need to use the original pickup cover that is found on the bass. Some...
  119. Delano JSBC HE Split Coil Series Skinny Soapbar

    $132.00 - $360.00
    *For your 4, 5, 6, and 7 String Basses*
    Delano JSBC HE Split Coil Series Skinny Soapbar This ultra slim “twin-coil in line” humcancelling soapstick bass-transducers are precision engineered to bridge the gap between two different schools of basspickup design. The...
  120. Delano Xtender HE Quad Coil Soapbar

    $201.00 - $454.00
    *For your 4, 5, and 6 String Basses*
    Delano Xtender HE Quad Coil Soapbar The TheXtender bass pickup range is made to bring up the sound of your instrument to new frontiers. You most certainly have never expirienced fat bass tone voiced that pure and sweet ever before. Imagine...
  121. Delano Xtender HE/S Dual Coil Soapbar

    $169.00 - $374.00
    *For your 4, 5, and 6 String Basses*
    Delano Xtender HE/S Dual Coil Soapbar The TheXtender bass pickup range is made to bring up the sound of your instrument to new frontiers. You most certainly have never expirienced fat bass tone voiced that pure and sweet ever before. Imagine...
  122. Delano Xtender D/HE Split Coil Soapbar

    $148.00 - $187.00
    *For your 4, 5, and 6 String Basses*
    Delano Xtender D/HE Split Coil Soapbar The TheXtender bass pickup range is made to bring up the sound of your instrument to new frontiers. You most certainly have never expirienced fat bass tone voiced that pure and sweet ever before. Imagine...
  123. Delano Xtender D/HE-M2 Split Coil Soapbar

    $169.00 - $187.00
    *For your 4, 5, and 6 String Basses*
    Delano Xtender D/HE-M2 Split Coil Soapbar The TheXtender bass pickup range is made to bring up the sound of your instrument to new frontiers. You most certainly have never expirienced fat bass tone voiced that pure and sweet ever before. Imagine...
  124. Nordstrand NJ5 Jazz L/L Size Single Coil Set 70's Wind
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    Nordstrand NJ5 Jazz L/L Size Single Coil Set 70's Wind

    Out of stock

    $208.00
    5 String Single Coil Pickup Set
    Also available in a 60's Standard wind - Click Here Five string single coil pickups in the same style as the NJ4. Featuring Alnico V magnets and the same winding pattern as the four....

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