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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. Nordstrand Big SplitMan

    $251.00 - $301.00
    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...
  2. Nordstrand NM4 4 String Mustang Size Split Coil Pickup Set

    $93.00
    4 string Split Coil Mustang Bass Pickup Set Note: Select Standard Size for Mustang reissue basses. Select Vintage Size for Mustang original basses.
    This Mustang replacement pickup uses our proprietary angled pole piece design, providing the player with the largest coil possible and maximum amount of throaty tone. Although these pickups may appear tiny and totally harmless, the tone that flows...
  3. Nordstrand NPVJ4SV 4 String P/J Size Split Coil Set

    $282.00
    4 String NJ4SV Bridge & NP4V Neck P/J Pickup Set
    NPVJ4SV Set NJ4SV-Bridge Pickup These are a split coil hum cancelling design. This pickup is designed to have a tone as close as possible to the NJ4 single coils. They have a similar clarity and bottom and have a good clean growl with...
  4. Nordstrand NPVJ5S 5 String P/J Size Split Coil Set

    $298.00
    5 String NJ5S Bridge & NP5V Neck P/J Pickup Set
    NPVJ5S NJ5S-Bridge Pickup This is a split hum cancelling design. These pickups are designed to have a tone as close as possible to the single coil version. They will have a clean growl with the same interactive quality that all Nordstrands...
  5. Nordstrand CND Big Split 4 String for Ibanez Bridge Pickup

    $173.84
    This pickup is sized perfectly for replacement of 'Carey Nordstrand Designed' pickups that are on some 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...
  6. Aguilar Super Single 4SS- D1 4 String BC Size Single Coil Set

    $199.99
    4 String Single Coil BC Size Bass Pickup Set
    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...
  7. Nordstrand 4-String Parallel Wind Dual Coil Pickups

    $152.00 - $402.00
    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...
  8. Nordstrand 5-String Parallel Wind Dual Coil Pickups

    $181.00 - $410.00
    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...
  9. Nordstrand 6-String Parallel Wind Dual Coil Pickups

    $217.00 - $483.00
    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...
  10. Aguilar DCB M4 MusicMan Pickup

    $159.99
    Aguilar DBC-M4 MusicMan Pickup We are not authorized to ship Aguilar products outside of the United States and Canada. These pickups capture more harmonic content than traditional...
  11. Aguilar DCB M5 MusicMan Pickup

    $179.99
    Aguilar DBC-M5 MusicMan Pickup We are not authorized to ship Aguilar products outside of the United States and Canada. These pickups capture more harmonic content than traditional...
  12. Nordstrand Power Blade Pickups

    $148.00 - $160.00
    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...
  13. Nordstrand Big J-Blade 4 String Warm & Wooly Pickup Set

    $197.00
    Nordstrand Big J-Blade 4 String Standard Warm & Wooly Pickup Set
    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...
  14. Nordstrand Big J-Blade 4 String Clean & Clear Pickup Set

    $197.00
    Nordstrand Big J-Blade 4 String Standard Clean & Clear Pickup Set
    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...
  15. Aguilar DCB 4J 4 String Jazz Bass Size Dual Coil Set

    $229.99
    4 String Dual Coil Jazz Bass Size Bass Pickup Set
    We are not authorized to ship Aguilar products outside of the United States and Canada. Aguilar DCB 4J Pickup Set Using a dual ceramic bar design, these pickups introduce...
  16. 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...
  17. 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....
  18. Nordstrand MM5.4 Lakland 5 String DL5(MusicMan Xtend) Size Quad Coil Pickup

    $172.00
    5 string Quad Coil MusicMan Extended Size Pickup
    Quad Coil A 5 string version of the otherwise identical MM4.4, itself an accurate reproduction of an early pre-Ernie Ball pickup. It features Alnico V magnets and Heavy Forvar wire for an authentic punchy, growly, and inherently fat tone. The...
  19. Nordstrand CND Big Split 5 String for Ibanez Bridge Pickup

    $218.90
    This pickup is sized perfectly for replacement of 'Carey Nordstrand Designed' pickups that are on some 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...
  20. Nordstrand Big Split 5 String Split Coil Bridge Pickup - Bartolini P2

    $152.00
    Big Split 5 Bridge - Bartolini P2 These are the split coil version of the Big Single. They are very close to the Big Single tonally with a full rich palette. They use the same magnet layout as the Big Single, and the resultantly big...
  21. Nordstrand MM5.2 Ernie Ball 5 String MV(Ernie Ball MM) Size Dual Coil Pickup

    $140.00
    5 string Dual Coil MusicMan Ernie Ball Size Bass Pickup
    A 5 string version of the otherwise identical MM4.2, itself an accurate reproduction of an early pre-Ernie Ball pickup. It features Alnico V magnets and Heavy Forvar wire for an authentic punchy, growly, and inherently fat tone. The MM5.2 is a dual...
  22. Nordstrand MM5.2 OLP 5 String DL5(MusicMan Xtend) Size Dual Coil Pickup

    $140.00
    5 string Dual Coil Narrow Spaced MusicMan Extended Size Bass Pickup
    A 5 string version of the otherwise identical MM4.2, itself an accurate reproduction of an early pre-Ernie Ball pickup. It features Alnico V magnets and Heavy Forvar wire for an authentic punchy, growly, and inherently fat tone. The MM5.2 is a dual...
  23. Nordstrand Big Single 5 String Single Coil Neck Pickup - Bartolini P2

    $127.00
    Big Single 5 Neck - 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 can be...
  24. Nordstrand Fat Stack 4 String Stacked Coil Neck Pickup - Bartolini BC

    $127.00
    Fat Stack 4 Neck - Bartolini BC 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 for each set we have increased the size of the...
  25. Nordstrand BigMan 4 String MusicMan Size Alnico V Dual Coil Pickup

    $200.00
    4 String Dual Coil Humcancelling MusicMan Size Pickup
    BigMan MM 4 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 a subtle animal in the least. ...
  26. Nordstrand NP4 4 String Precision Size Alnico V Split Coil Pickup

    $143.00
    4 string Split Coil Pbass Pickup
    NP4 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. Includes black covers. Also...
  27. Nordstrand NJ4SE 4 String Jazz L Size Split Coil Bridge Pickup

    $140.00
    4 string Split Coil Jazz Bass Bridge Pickup Only
    NJ4SE Bridge These are a split coil hum cancelling design. They use the same had wound pattern found on our NJ4's but with a finer wire called 43 gauge enamel. The natural character of this design is to have a more pronounced lower midrange,...
  28. Nordstrand NP4V 4 String Precision Size Alnico III Split Coil Pickup
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    Nordstrand NP4V 4 String Precision Size Alnico III Split Coil Pickup

    Out of stock

    $143.00
    Vintage 4 string P-style pickup in cover (black)
    NP4V Split Coil 4 String Precision Style Bass Pickup This is a vintage correct version of a classic pickup. It will give a slightly smoother tone than our standard np4. Alnico III magnets differ from Alnico V in that they...
  29. Nordstrand Fat Stack 4 String Stacked Coil Bridge Pickup - Bartolini BC

    $127.00
    Fat Stack 4 Bridge - Bartolini BC 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 for each set we have increased the size of...
  30. Aguilar AG 4J-HC 4 String Jazz L/S Humcancelling Bridge Pickup Only

    $115.00
    4 String Split Coil Humcancelling Jazz Bass Bridge Only Pickup
    We are not authorized to ship Aguilar products outside of the United States and Canada. A direct replacement for 4-string Fender Jazz® and other J-style basses, these split-coil...
  31. Aguilar AG 4J-HC 4 String Jazz L/S Humcancelling Neck Pickup Only

    $115.00
    4 String Split Coil Humcancelling Jazz Bass Neck Only Pickup
    We are not authorized to ship Aguilar products outside of the United States and Canada. A direct replacement for 4-string Fender Jazz® and other J-style basses, these split-coil...
  32. Nordstrand NJ4 4 String Jazz L Size Single Coil Neck Pickup

    $97.00
    4 string Single Coil Jazz Bass Neck Pickup Only
    NJ4 Neck This is a vintage single coil J style pickup made with 60's era correct Heavy Formvar wire and Alnico V magnets. In winding these pickups we use a simulated hand wound pattern that lowers the resonant peak of the pickup resulting in...
  33. 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...
  34. Nordstrand DC5 5 String Parallel Wind Dual Coil Pickup Set - Bartolini P2

    $360.00
    Parallel Dual Coil 5 Set - Bartolini P2 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 and the traditional bi-pole layout with two poles per...
  35. Nordstrand Big Split 5 String Split Coil Pickup Set - Bartolini P2

    $302.00
    Big Split 5 Set - Bartolini P2 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 the Big Single, and the resultantly big coil...
  36. 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...
  37. 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...
  38. Aguilar AG 4J-HC 4 String Jazz L/S Humcancelling Set

    $229.99
    4 String Split Coil Humcancelling Jazz Bass Pickup Set
    We are not authorized to ship Aguilar products outside of the United States and Canada. A direct replacement for 4-string Fender Jazz® and other J-style basses, these split-coil...
  39. Nordstrand NJ4SE 4 String Jazz L/S Size Split Coil Set

    $278.00
    4 String Split Coil Jazz Bass Pickup Set
    NJ4SE Set These are a split coil hum cancelling design. They use the same had wound pattern found on our NJ4's but with a finer wire called 43 gauge enamel. The natural character of this design is to have a more pronounced lower midrange, and...
  40. Aguilar AG 4J-60 4 String 60s Style Jazz L/S Size Single Coil Set

    $179.99
    4 String 60's Style Jazz Bass Pickup Set
    We are not authorized to ship Aguilar products outside of the United States and Canada. The Aguilar AG 4J-60 pickups are designed to have both clarity and warmth and will reproduce...
  41. Nordstrand NP5F 5 String Fender Precision 5 Size Alnico III Split Coil Pickup
    Out of stock

    Nordstrand NP5F 5 String Fender Precision 5 Size Alnico III Split Coil Pickup

    Out of stock

    $152.00
    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...
  42. Nordstrand NJ4 4 String Jazz Bass Single Coil

    $97.00 - $231.00
    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.
    NJ4 Single Coil Jazz Bass Pickups for 4 String Basses Please check the physical size of the pickups you want to replace to make sure the replacements fit properly.NJ4 60's Wind This is a vintage single...
  43. Nordstrand 4 String SE and SV Jazz Bass Humbucking

    $140.00 - $298.00
    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.
    NJ4 Split Coil Split Coil Humcancelling Jazz Bass Pickups for 4 String Basses Please check the physical size of the pickups you want to replace to make sure the replacements fit properly.NJ4SE These are...
  44. Nordstrand 4 String P Bass Pickups (Humbucking)

    $143.00
    NP4 Split Coil Split Coil Humcancelling Precision Bass Pickups for 4 String Basses Please check the physical size of the pickups you want to replace to make sure the replacements fit properly. NP4 This is a faithful...
  45. Nordstrand 4 String P/J Sets

    $183.50 - $282.00
    *P/J Sets for your 4 String P Bass*
    P/J Sets Split Coil Humcancelling Precision Bass Pickup for the Neck Position and Jazz Bass Bridge Pickup for 4 String Basses Please check the physical size of the pickups you want to replace to make sure the replacements fit properly. NPJ4 NP4...
  46. Nordstrand 4 String 51 P Bass

    $143.00
    '51 Precision Original 4 string P style pickup Please check the physical size of the pickups you want to replace to make sure the replacements fit properly.51P4 Original 4 string P style pickup This...
  47. Nordstrand 5 String Jazz Bass Single Coil

    $111.00 - $229.00
    *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...
  48. Nordstrand 5 String Jazz Bass Humbucking

    $147.00 - $291.00
    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...
  49. Nordstrand 5 String P Bass Pickups (Humbucking)

    $152.00
    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...
  50. Nordstrand 5 String P/J Sets

    $298.00
    *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...

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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