Marshall Bass State B65 Amplifier

Description

Marshall Bass State B65 – Vintage Solid-State Bass Combo Gig-ready power • Home-friendly clarity • Fully refreshed internals This is a Marshall Bass State B65, a classic solid-state bass combo known for its reliability, punch, and unmistakable British voicing. It delivers enough volume and headroom for live band use while remaining articulate and controllable at lower volumes, making it equally well suited for home practice. This particular unit stands out because it has been meticulously maintained, with new internal wiring and a clean, rust-free interior. Functionally, it performs like a newly restored vintage amplifier and is set up to provide decades of dependable use with no maintenance required. Key specifications: Power output: 65 watts (solid-state) Speaker: 1 × 15" bass speaker Configuration: Combo amplifier EQ: Built-in multi-band EQ for flexible tone shaping Inputs: Standard bass input Outputs: Headphone output for silent practice Use cases: Home practice, rehearsals, small to mid-size gigs Era: Vintage Bass State series (UK-designed) Why this amp is special: Gig-capable volume – Loud enough to hold its own in rehearsals and live settings without losing clarity. Excellent low-volume performance – Maintains definition and balance at bedroom levels, unlike many high-powered amps. Headphone output – Ideal for quiet practice without sacrificing tone. Fully refreshed internals – New wiring and careful upkeep ensure long-term reliability and a clean internal environment. Vintage character, modern dependability – Classic Bass State sound with none of the usual vintage maintenance concerns. Tone & flexibility: The Bass State B65 is known for its tight low end, clear mids, and controlled highs. The onboard EQ allows you to dial in anything from warm, rounded vintage tones to more defined, cutting sounds suitable for modern styles. It pairs well with both passive and active basses and responds consistently across playing dynamics. Who this amp is for: Home players who want authentic bass tone without excessive volume. Gigging bassists looking for a reliable, portable combo with real stage presence. Vintage gear enthusiasts who want classic sound without ongoing maintenance. Practical musicians seeking one amp that can cover practice, rehearsal, and performance. This Marshall Bass State B65 is effectively a newly functioning vintage amp—broken in, fully sorted, and ready to deliver its signature sound for the next 20 years and beyond. If you are looking for a bass amp that blends vintage tone, real-world versatility, and long-term reliability, this is an excellent opportunity. I am also selling a vintage fender active bass, if bought together with this amp I can offer a small discount. Guitar (1500) + Amp (200) = 1600. A 100 dollar discount.