Bass Pickups

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Best Bass Gear is proud to carry a wide array of bass guitar pickups from manufacturers including Aero, Aguilar, Bartolini, Delano, Dimarzio, EMG, Fender, Lakland, Nordstrand, and Seymour Duncan. We are dedicated to assisting you in getting the perfect pickup(s) that will provide you with the best possible tone of your desire and fit your current bass or custom build.

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Question: Where Can I Buy Bass Pickups?

Answer: You can buy these from Best Bass Gear by Calling 877-839-3531 or Emailing us at sales@bestbassgear.com or chatting with our Bass Techs

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  1. 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...
  2. 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...
  3. 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...
  4. 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...
  5. 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...
  6. EMG 45HZ 6 String M5(EMG 45) Pickup

    $109.00
    The EMG 45HZ, is our passive Extended series pickup for 6 string bass.
    The EMG 45HZ, is our passive Extended series pickup for 6 string bass. This modern passive model features a humbucking design for low noise and plenty of output. Using ceramic bar magnets with steel, the tone is warm with a smooth attack and a big...
  7. OPEN BOX Nordstrand NJ6S 6 String NJ6 Size Split Coil Humcancelling Set
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    OPEN BOX Nordstrand NJ6S 6 String NJ6 Size Split Coil Humcancelling Set

    Out of stock

    $100.00
    OPEN BOX Nordstrand NJ6S set
    OPEN BOX NJ6S Set This is a split hum canceling design. This pickup is designed to have a tone as close as possible to our single coil version. It will have similar clarity and bottom and a good clean growl with the same interactive...
  8. 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...
  9. Bartolini J66JD-T1 J-Bass 6 String Wide Performance Guitar J6 Classic Voice Bridge Pickup

    $116.00
    Rich, deep, hum-free voice with high-end clarity and warmth for your Performance 6-String J-Bass
    Bartolini J66JD-T1 J-Bass 6 String Wide Performance Guitar J6 Classic Voice Bridge Pickup Classic J-Bass pickups give you enhanced treble response and narrower apertures for incisive attack and focused sound without harshness. This added treble...
  10. Bartolini J66JD-B1 J-Bass 6 String Wide Performance Guitar J6 Classic Voice Neck Pickup

    $116.00
    Rich, deep, hum-free voice with high-end clarity and warmth for your Performance 6-String J-Bass
    Bartolini J66JD-B1 J-Bass 6 String Wide Performance Guitar J6 Classic Voice Neck Pickup Classic J-Bass pickups give you enhanced treble response and narrower apertures for incisive attack and focused sound without harshness. This added treble...
  11. Bartolini J66JD-B1/T1 J-Bass 6 String Wide Performance Guitar J6 Classic Voice Pickup Set

    $232.00
    Rich, deep, hum-free voice with high-end clarity and warmth for your Performance 6-String J-Bass
    Bartolini J66JD-B1/T1 J-Bass 6 String Wide Performance Guitar J6 Classic Voice Pickup Set Classic J-Bass pickups give you enhanced treble response and narrower apertures for incisive attack and focused sound without harshness. This added treble...
  12. Nordstrand 6-String Fat Stack 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.
    Fat Stacks Stacked Coil Humcancelling Soapbar pickups for 4, 5, & 6 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...
  13. 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...
  14. 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...
  15. 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...
  16. 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...
  17. Nordstrand 6 String Jazz Bass
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    Nordstrand 6 String Jazz Bass

    Out of stock

    $100.00
    6 String Jazz Style Pickups Uniquely sized 6 String Jazz Style pickups Please check the physical size of the pickups you want to replace to make sure the replacements fit properly. NJ6 Single coil 6 string jazz-type bass...
  18. 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...
  19. 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...
  20. 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...
  21. Delano SBC HE/S-4 Quad Coil Series Soapbar

    $195.00 - $390.00
    *For your 4,5 and 6 String Basses*
    Delano SBC HE/S-4 Quad Coil Series Soapbar We took the development of our soapbar bass humbuckers another big step further by incorporating four separate coils. The result is the same great bass tone of our SBC HE/S, plus options, options,...
  22. 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...
  23. 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...
  24. 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...
  25. 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...
  26. 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...
  27. 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...
  28. 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...
  29. 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...
  30. 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...
  31. 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...
  32. 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...
  33. 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...
  34. 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...
  35. 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...
  36. 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...
  37. 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...
  38. 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...
  39. 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...
  40. 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,...
  41. 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...
  42. 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...
  43. 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...
  44. 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....
  45. 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...
  46. 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...
  47. 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...
  48. 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...
  49. 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...
  50. 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...
  51. 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...
  52. 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...
  53. 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...
  54. 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...
  55. 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...

Frequently Asked Questions

Question: Where Can I Buy Bass Pickups?

Answer: You can buy these from Best Bass Gear by Calling 877-839-3531 or Emailing us at sales@bestbassgear.com or chatting with our Bass Techs

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