Sire Marcus Miller U5 Short Scale Bass with Gig Bag (pre-owned)

Big tone, compact frame.

Compact, punchy and remarkably versatile, the Sire Marcus Miller U5 Short Scale Bass is built for players who demand full-sized tone in a more manageable package. Designed in collaboration with Marcus Miller, it delivers the iconic growl and clarity of a professional grade bass while remaining lightweight, comfortable and exceptionally playable. From smooth fingerstyle grooves to punchy slap lines, the U5 responds with precision and musicality, making it ideal for both stage and studio.

This example is in excellent condition, showing no fret wear and only minimal tarnish or very light signs of use. There are no dings or damages and it presents beautifully as a meticulously cared for instrument. Every detail, from the smooth neck to the articulate electronics, is ready to perform at the highest level.

Whether you’re a seasoned pro looking for a reliable short scale option or a player seeking comfort without compromising tone, the U5 delivers. Its combination of craftsmanship, iconic design and responsive performance makes it one of the most respected instruments in its class, offering both playability and professional sound in one sleek package.

Main Features & Specs

• Colour: Natural
• Serial: 2N23291316
• Year: 2023
• Top Material: Flame Maple
• Body Material: Alder
• Neck Material: Maple
• Neck Profile: C Shape
• Fingerboard: Maple
• Frets: 20, Medium Small
• Scale Length: 30"
• Pickups: Marcus Super Jazz & Precision
• Bridge Type: Vintage style 4 Saddle
• Tuners: Open Gear
• Finish Type: Gloss Polyurethane
• Weight: 3.73 Kg
• Case: Official Sire Gig Bag Included

All our pre-owned guitars and basses are sold freshly set-up & fully serviced in our state-of-the-art guitar workshop. The pre-sale service includes a 21 point check, including:  

• Brand new strings
• Action
• Electronic components
• Neck angle and Truss Rod adjustment
• Hardware
• Fretwork
• Clean and condition inc. Fretboard
• Saddle/Bridge height, radius, intonation
• Nut  

The Absolute multi point pre sales service & set-up is free with every pre-owned guitar. Also included is a 12 month warranty*. We provide a 14 day no-quibble money back guarantee on all our used instruments, so you can buy with confidence.