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Description

Transform your ST-style guitar into a pedal steel powerhouse with the Duesenberg Multibender. This innovative bridge replacement is designed to deliver an authentic pedal steel sound, bringing a new dimension to your music with its sleek, straightforward installation. Simply swap out your standard tremolo system using the 6 existing screws, and you're ready to explore new sonic territories.

With its precise engineering, the Multibender allows for easy string bending, giving you that signature pedal steel twang without the hassle of a full setup. The included two levers provide versatility, enabling you to achieve nuanced pitch changes with a subtle push or pull. Whether you're a session musician seeking that classic country sound or an experimental guitarist looking to expand your tonal palette, the Duesenberg Multibender offers seamless integration and endless creative possibilities.

Key Features:

  • Realistic pedal steel sound
  • Easy assembly on ST-style guitars
  • String spacing: 55 mm
  • Includes 2 levers for versatile string bending
  • Mounts using the 6 standard tremolo screws

Product specs

Available since February 2007
Colour Chrome
Design ST-Style
Single Rider No
String Holder Yes

FAQs

What is the Duesenberg Multibender used for?

The Duesenberg Multibender is a guitar bridge accessory designed to allow players to bend individual strings up or down, similar to a pedal steel guitar, enhancing expressive playing styles.

Can the Duesenberg Multibender be installed on any guitar?

The Duesenberg Multibender is designed for ST-Style guitars. Compatibility with other guitar types may require modifications or additional components.

How many levers does the Duesenberg Multibender come with?

The Duesenberg Multibender comes with two levers, but it can be expanded with additional levers for more string bending options.

Does the Duesenberg Multibender affect the guitar's tuning stability?

Proper installation and setup of the Duesenberg Multibender should maintain tuning stability, though it may require periodic adjustments, especially after extensive use.

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Duesenberg Multibender Demo #2 (close-up) played by Martin Huch

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Duesenberg Multibender Demo #1 played by Martin Huch

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Reviews

PROS

  • Instantly enhances lap steel with string bending capabilities

  • Allows easy play of minor and major chords with lever use

  • Facilitates quick switching between parallel keys

  • High-quality construction with customizable tuning options

  • Comprehensive user manual and extra accessory parts included

  • Expands guitar's sound possibilities beyond a typical tremolo

  • Supports up to six strings with palm-operated levers for diverse effects

  • Easy installation with clear instructions

  • Perfectly stable tuning once set up

  • Revitalizes older guitars with modern capabilities

CONS

  • String changing can be tricky, especially with trembar use

  • Initial setup may require trial and error, especially with saddle adjustments

  • Some supplied hex keys may not fit any parts

Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Duesenberg Multibender.

Setup and maintenance

  • Changing string gauges and experimenting with core to wrap ratio on wound strings can potentially adjust lever throw for better functionality.

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  • The steel pickup's top plate can obstruct lever motion by a couple of millimeters, affecting lever throw.

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  • Changing strings on the Multibender can be fiddly and time-consuming initially, but it improves with practice.

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Features and functionality

  • The Multibender's lever throw can vary based on the starting position, impacting ease of use for chord changes.

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  • Having one lever face up and another down slightly improves balance and feel during operation.

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  • Levers have rotatable tips, allowing comfortable activation using the palm muting area of the hand.

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  • The mechanism for holding saddles in place for intonation feels rudimentary, potentially impacting tuning stability.

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Use cases and applications

  • The Multibender is effectively used for steely slide purposes in a parts-Coodercaster setup with a Mojo lap steel bridge pickup.

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Build quality

  • Rubber pads meant to dampen lever noise can detach; a small indent is suggested for better noise control.

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Mods and upgrades

  • Installing on a PRS with tremolo requires custom adaptations, like using longer screws and washers for proper height.

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Value and pricing

  • One owner felt the Multibender's quality was not proportional to its price, describing it as feeling cheaply made despite its cost.

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