Steinberger L2

4-string · Neck-through (one-piece molded composite) · headless

Strings
4
Scale
34"
Construction
Neck-through

About the L2

headless. Radical headless all-graphite minimalist body with integrated bridge tuners using double-ball strings; early 1980s.

Full specifications

ConstructionNeck-through (one-piece molded composite)
Strings4
BodyGraphite/carbon-fiber composite
NeckGraphite/carbon-fiber composite (no truss rod)
FingerboardComposite
Neck PickupEMG active
Bridge PickupEMG active
ControlsNeck volume, bridge volume, master tone; active
BridgeSteel bridge with integrated tuners (double-ball strings)
Made InUSA

Played by

Artists documented playing the Steinberger L2: Benjamin Orr, Curt Smith, Eduardo Caces, Garry Williams Beers, Geddy Lee, Geoff Nicholls, Gerald Casale, Guy Pratt, Jaco Pastorius, Jannick Top, Jean-Jacques Burnel, John Entwistle, Nick Feldman, Nigel John Taylor, Ross Valory, Sting, Yamane Satoshi, Zeta Bosio.