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Your ultimate travel companion
A free spirit. Steinberger are already known for creating exceptional travel instruments – and this is no different. The supreme headless design, small, sleek body, and deluxe gigbag make the Sprit XT-2 incredibly easy to carry, meaning you can take it absolutely anywhere without hassle. This is especially useful for gigging - you'll be able to set up and pack away in no time.
Exceptional sound
It's not all about looks. The XT-2 Spirit also delivers a huge, well rounded sound thanks to its powerful humbucking pickups. The HB-1 in the neck and HB-2 in the bridge will take your tone to new heights as you slide through your booming basslines. The bridge humbucker offers that fat, powerful, articulate sound which pounds through the mix.
Switch to the neck and you'll get a slightly softer, warmer sound which fills the room with a rich vibrance. Armed with this dynamic duo, you'll have access to every beefy bass sound you like, no questions asked. You'll always put on your best performance.
Powerful playing
You won't want to put it down. With a sleek, three-piece hard maple neck and hardwood freeboard, your fingers will have a smooth rids as they fly through basslines effortlessly. The neck itself has a snappy, bright resonance and plenty of sustain, helping your notes punch through the mix.
There's also a Patented DoubleBall Bass Bridge which keeps your strings stable and in tune. The Patented 40:1 Ration Direct-Pull tuning system also offers a unique and effective playing experience, allowing you to tune up at speed. With a simple layout and tonnes of quality locked up inside, the Spirit XT-2 is ready to join you on your bass playing journey.
Specifications
Body
- Name: Steinberger XT-2 Standard Outfit
- Finish: Gloss
- Neck Material: 3-pc Hard Maple
- Body Material: Basswood
Neck and Fingerboard
- Neck Shape: 1960's SlimTaper™; D profile
- Fingerboard Material: Engineered Hardwood
- Fingerboard: Radius 14"
- Frets: 24: Medium-Jumbo
- Scale Length: 34"
- 12th Fret Width: 2.156"
Hardware and Electronics
- Zero Nut Width: 1.50"
- Bridge: Patented DoubleBall™ Bass Bridge
- Saddle Material: Steel
- Bridge String Spacing: 0.70"
- Tuning System: Patented 40:1 Ratio Direct-Pull
- Neck Pickup: Steinberger Bass HB-2
- Bridge Pickup: Steinberger Bass HB-1
- Controls: Neck Pickup Volume, Bridge Pickup Volume, Master Tone
- Hardware: Black
- Output Jack: Premium 1/4" Barrel-Style
Miscellaneous
- Strings: Steinberger DoubleBall™ 45-65-85-105
- Other: Fold Down/Up Leg Rest
- Colours: Black, Frost Blue, Hot Rod Red, Hot Rod Yellow, White, Yin Yang Gloss
- Includes: Deluxe Gigbag
- Weight: 7.5 lbs
- Length: 38.5"