{"id":698,"date":"2013-12-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-19T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bassoftheweek.com\/?post_type=bass&#038;p=698"},"modified":"2026-09-13T08:46:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T08:46:58","slug":"bass-of-the-week-spear-guitars-flextool","status":"publish","type":"bass","link":"https:\/\/bassoftheweek.com\/?bass=bass-of-the-week-spear-guitars-flextool","title":{"rendered":"Bass of the Week: Spear Guitars Flextool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Can\u2019t decide between a P, J, or MM bass? Spear has you covered with the Flextool, a bass that\u2019s loaded with all three pickup types. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Spear-Flextool-Bass-Full-620x182.jpg?resize=620%2C182\" alt=\"Spear Guitars Flextool Bass\" width=\"620\" height=\"182\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-31171 img-fluid\"><\/p>\n<p>The Flextool is built with an alder body, Canadian Hard Maple neck and Indian Rosewood fingerboard. Its pickups and hardware are all Spear\u2019s own brand. The pickups include a single coil in the neck position, a split single coil in the middle, and a humbucker in the bridge position. Each pickup has its own volume knob. The Flextool also has a master tone control and a kill switch on the lower horn.<\/p>\n<p>The Spear Flextool comes in Black, Lake Placid Blue, Orange, and Jamaica Green color schemes. For more info, check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spearguitarusa.com\/2012\/flextoolgreen.html\" target=\"_blank\">Spear Guitars website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Spear Flextool Bass Photos:<\/h2>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"carousel-sync-wrap\">\n<div class=\"carousel-gallery carousel-sync-main\">\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Spear-Flextool-Bass.jpg?fit=649%2C496&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Spear-Flextool-Bass-Lake-Placid-Blue.jpg?fit=700%2C515&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Spear-Flextool-Bass-Body.jpg?fit=700%2C427&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Spear-Flextool-Bass-Back.jpg?fit=700%2C486&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Spear-Flextool-Bass-Headstock.jpg?fit=700%2C525&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item -->\n\t\t    <\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-sync-main -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-sync-nav\">\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item -->\n\t\t    <\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-sync-nav -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-sync-wrap --><\/div>\n<p><!-- .section --><\/p>\n<h2>Spear Flextool Bass Details:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Construction: Bolt-On<\/li>\n<li>Body: Alder<\/li>\n<li>Neck: Canadian Hard Maple<\/li>\n<li>Fretboard: Indian Rosewood<\/li>\n<li>Pickups: Spear Jazz, Precision And MM Pickups<\/li>\n<li>Tuners: Spear Vintage<\/li>\n<li>Hardware Color: Chrome<\/li>\n<li>Bridge: Spear Vintage<\/li>\n<li>Controls: Volume x3, Tone<\/li>\n<li>Colors: Jamaica Green, Black, Lake Placid Blue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"post-callout\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can\u2019t decide between a P, J, or MM bass? 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