Sire Marcus Miller P6-4 LH Candy Apple Red
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Left-handed version (LH) designed for comfort, featuring a lightweight design from the Series 6 that reduces fatigue without sacrificing sustain.
- Marcus Super-PJ Revolution configuration: power and foundation from the P split hum-canceling pickup, precision and attack from the J bridge pickup.
- Marcus Heritage-3 preamp with 3-band EQ and passive mode via push/pull to instantly switch from modern to vintage tones.
- Premium craftsmanship: mahogany body + solid ash top with a satin finish, "Candy Apple Red" color for a very stage-worthy look.
Manufacturer Information
Sire Marcus Miller
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The Series 6: Sire/Marcus Miller DNA Dedicated to Playability
Within the Sire range, the P6-4 LH represents an evolution focused on comfort and efficiency: a responsive, well-balanced bass with special attention to weight and ergonomics. The satin finish highlights the ash grain and enhances the "stage instrument" character, while the lightweight hardware and meticulous construction maintain a solid and stable feel over time.
A Versatile Left-Handed Bass, From First Bands to Studio Sessions
Designed for beginner to intermediate left-handed bassists seeking a reliable, easy-to-set-up, and immediately playable bass, the P6-4 LH also suits advanced musicians looking for a versatile workhorse. The PJ combination naturally covers funk, soul, R&B, pop, rock, and gospel, with the ability to switch to passive mode for more "old school" textures without changing basses.
The Sound
The P split hum-canceling pickup delivers a dense and focused low end, ideal for laying the foundation of the track with great mix coherence. The J bridge pickup adds bite, attack, and welcome definition for pick playing, ghost notes, or a snappier slap. The Marcus Heritage-3 preamp offers an active 3-band EQ (bass, mids, treble) with musical settings, without mid frequency selection, and a push/pull on the bass knob to bypass the active circuit and switch to passive. On the craftsmanship side, the mahogany + solid ash top combination blends warmth, projection, and precision, while the 34" / 864 mm scale length provides comfortable tension and natural sustain across the entire range.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
To fully exploit this bass with standard scale length, prioritize 4-string long scale 34" bass strings. For transport, a gig bag or case sized for 34" electric basses like Precision/Jazz is generally suitable, making sure to choose a left-handed compatible version according to the cut. When playing standing, a wide strap (5 to 8 cm) improves comfort, and a high-quality 6.35 mm jack cable ensures secure connection on stage and in the studio.
Technical specifications
| Left handed | Yes | Nbr of strings | 4 |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Red |
| Wood | mahogany with solid ash top (satin finish) | Bridge | Marcus Miller Modern-S Bass |
| Body shape | Sire Precision Bass | Tuners | Premium Light Weight Open Gear |
| Pickguard | none | Knobs | black aluminum |
| Finish | "Candy Apple Red" | Hardware finish | chrome |
| Neck | maple, C profile | Pickups | Marcus Super-PJ Revolution (P split hum-canceling + J single coil) |
| Fingerboard | rosewood, "dot" inlays | Controls | Master volume, Passive tone, Blend (P/J mix) |
| Scale length | 34" / 864 mm | Active EQ | Treble, Mids, Bass |
| Radius | 9.5" / 241 mm | Preamp | Marcus Heritage-3 (no mid frequency selection) |
| Frets | 20, Medium (2.4 mm) | Passive mode | push/pull on bass knob (P/P) |
| Nut | bone, 38 mm / 1.50" | Version | left-handed (LH) |
| Neck/body joint | steel plate with four screws | ||
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Questions frequently asked
Is the Sire Marcus Miller P6-4 LH Candy Apple Red suitable for left-handed bass players?
This LH version is designed for left-handers, featuring a 4-string setup and a standard 34-inch (864 mm) scale length. The bone nut is 38 mm wide.
What sounds does the PJ pickup configuration on this bass offer?
The Marcus Super-PJ Revolution pickup combines a split hum-canceling P pickup with a full low end and a single-coil J pickup at the bridge providing attack and definition. This configuration covers genres such as funk, soul, R&B, pop, rock, and gospel.
Can the Sire bass be played in passive mode?
The Marcus Heritage-3 preamp can be bypassed by the push/pull function on the bass boost control. Passive mode retains master volume, passive tone control, and P/J blend controls.
What are the construction details of the P6-4 LH?
The body combines mahogany with a solid ash top finished in satin Candy Apple Red. The maple neck features a C-profile and a rosewood fingerboard with a 9.5-inch radius and 20 medium frets measuring 2.4 mm. The neck joint is secured by a four-screw steel plate.
Which strings and case are recommended for this bass?
4-string bass long scale 34-inch strings are recommended. A gig bag or case designed for a 34-inch Precision/Jazz-style electric bass is suitable, provided it is compatible with a left-handed cut.
