Detail 01
Active/passive toggle
Lets you select active or passive electronics.
Product detailSKU #1500000432333
LegatorHelio 4 string Bass Super Shred Series Electric Guitar Black Burl
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Legator's Helio is a four-string, double-cut solid-body bass built around a basswood body, burl top, and set-thru 3-piece maple neck. Its 34-inch scale, thin modern C profile, ebony fingerboard, 18-inch radius, and 24 stainless-steel frets give the instrument a layout aimed at fast runs and detailed playing. Two Aftershock Bass Humbuckers feed active electronics with a 3-band EQ, blend control, and active/passive toggle, so you can shape the pickup balance and EQ for each song.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Dialing pickup balance and three-band EQ settings for different songs in a set.
- Playing rapid runs and complex chord parts across a 34-inch, 24-fret neck.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Buyers who need a case or gig bag supplied with the bass.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Blend control
Adjusts the balance between the neck and bridge humbuckers.
Detail 03
Legator Pro Monorail Bass Bridge
This bass uses Legator's fixed monorail bridge design.
Detail 04
1.85-inch nut width
The listed nut width is 1.85 inches.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01A case or gig bag is sold separately.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Can the Helio Bass be used in passive mode?
Yes. Its control layout includes an active/passive toggle switch.
02How many pickups does it have?
It has two Aftershock Bass Humbuckers: one neck and one bridge pickup.
03How many strings and frets does it have?
It has four strings and 24 medium-jumbo stainless-steel frets.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
6 detailsPickups & controls
- Neck Pickup
- Aftershock Bass Humbucker
- Kill Switch
- No
- Bridge Pickup
- Aftershock Bass Humbucker
- Pickup Switch
- Blend
- Pickup Configuration
- H
- Control Layout
- Master volume, blend, 3-band EQ, active/passive toggle switch
7 detailsPlayability
- Fret Size
- Medium jumbo stainless steel
- Radius
- 18 inch
- Nut Width
- 1.85
- Number of Frets
- 24
- Number of Strings
- 4
- Scale Length
- 34
- Neck Shape
- Thin modern C
16 detailsBody & build
- Joint
- Set-thru
- Bridge Type
- Fixed
- Color
- Black
- Bridge Design
- Legator Pro Monorail Bass Bridge
- Body Material
- Basswood
- Top Material
- Burl
- Body Finish
- Gloss polyurethane
- Body Type
- Solid body
- Inlays
- Mother-of-pearl dot inlay
- Neck Wood
- 3-piece maple
- Country of Origin
- Indonesia
- Body Style
- Double-cut
- Material
- Ebony
- Body Shape
- Double-cut
- Tuning Machines
- Legator Pro Bass Tuners
- Neck Finish
- Satin polyurethane
1 detailsIn the box
- Case or Gig Bag
- ✕ Sold separately
6 detailsOther
- Configuration
- HH
- Series or Parallel
- Series
- Active or Passive
- Active
- Coil Tap or Split
- No
- Piezo
- No
- Active EQ
- Yes
