Unleash your sonic ferocity with the Pro Co Roadkill Distortion pedal, a rugged and versatile addition to any guitarist’s arsenal. Designed with the spirit of 90s grunge and packed with features that cater to both tone purists and experimentalists, this pedal offers a unique blend of soft and hard clipping circuits. Inspired by the legendary RAT series, the Roadkill Distortion stands out with its distinctive control knobs labeled “Headlights,” “Screech,” and “Splatter,” allowing you to sculpt your sound with precision and creativity.

Constructed with a durable ABS plastic enclosure reinforced with metal sides, the Roadkill is built to withstand the rigors of touring while maintaining a lightweight profile. This pedal’s heart lies in its innovative circuit, featuring an input buffer and op amp feedback loop tailored for dynamic tone shaping, reminiscent of classic Tube Screamers but with a modern twist. The result is a pedal that delivers everything from subtle overdrive to full-on distortion, making it a versatile choice for any music genre.

Whether you're driving your amp into gritty overdrive or unleashing a wall of distortion, the Pro Co Roadkill Distortion offers a rich palette of sounds that will inspire your creativity. Perfect for guitarists who crave a pedal that’s as resilient on the outside as it is powerful on the inside, the Roadkill is ready to hit the road and make some noise.

Key Features:

• Unique control knobs: Headlights, Screech, Splatter
• Durable ABS plastic with metal reinforcement
• Soft and hard clipping circuits for versatile sound shaping
• Input buffer and op amp feedback loop for enhanced tone control
• Soft touch on/off switch for seamless operation

Product specs

FAQs

What type of sound can I expect from the Pro Co Roadkill Distortion pedal?

The Pro Co Roadkill Distortion pedal delivers a gritty, aggressive distortion tone, ideal for rock and metal genres. It emphasizes midrange frequencies, providing a cutting sound that can stand out in a mix.

Is the Pro Co Roadkill Distortion pedal suitable for both guitar and bass?

Yes, the Pro Co Roadkill Distortion pedal can be used with both guitar and bass, offering a versatile distortion effect that enhances the tonal characteristics of each instrument.

Does the Pro Co Roadkill Distortion pedal require a specific power supply?

The Pro Co Roadkill Distortion pedal typically requires a 9V power supply, which is standard for many guitar pedals. It can also be powered by a 9V battery for added convenience.

How does the Pro Co Roadkill Distortion pedal compare to the Pro Co RAT?

The Pro Co Roadkill Distortion and the Pro Co RAT share similar distortion characteristics, but the Roadkill is known for its more affordable design while maintaining a robust, aggressive tone suitable for various rock styles.

Can the Pro Co Roadkill Distortion pedal be used for live performances?

Yes, the Pro Co Roadkill Distortion pedal is well-suited for live performances, offering reliable build quality and a strong distortion sound that cuts through live mixes effectively.