Fender Mustang GT100 settings
Break Stuff settings for Fender Mustang GT100
Limp Bizkit · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Limp Bizkit "Break Stuff" riff tone on a Fender Mustang GT100, select the Metal Lead preset, then set Gain 5, Gain 7.5, Volume 5, Bass 5, Mid 3.5, Treble 6. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 10.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Jackson RRX24 · updated 2026-08-16
- Preset / mode
- Metal Lead
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 10
Fender Mustang GT100 knobs
- Gain
- 5
- Gain
- 7.5
- Volume
- 5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 3.5
- Treble
- 6
- Reverb
- 5
- Reverb
- 0
- Master Volume
- 7
Playing tips
- Focus on aggressive palm muting for tight chugging.
- Use staccato picking to maintain clarity in the riff.
- Keep a consistent rhythm to emphasize the percussive nature of the riff.
The original rig
What Limp Bizkit used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang GT100 actually has.
- Guitar
- Ibanez RG7 7-string (likely RG7620 or RG7420, as used by Wes Borland in 1999 studio sessions)
- Amp
- Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (2-channel, Revision G, as used on Significant Other studio recording)
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 4.5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 0
Different guitar or pedals? Get Break Stuff adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Limp Bizkit's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What preset should I use on the Fender Mustang GT100 for Break Stuff?
Start from the Metal Lead preset, then set Gain 5, Gain 7.5, Volume 5, Bass 5, Mid 3.5, Treble 6.
Which pickup should I use for Break Stuff?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 10.
What gear did Limp Bizkit use on Break Stuff?
Guitar: Ibanez RG7 7-string (likely RG7620 or RG7420, as used by Wes Borland in 1999 studio sessions). Amp: Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (2-channel, Revision G, as used on Significant Other studio recording).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Jackson RRX24. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Break Stuff on other amps
Popular songs on the Fender Mustang GT100
- Walk · Pantera
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Sultans of Swing · Dire Straits
- Killing in the Name · Rage Against the Machine
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- War Pigs · Black Sabbath
- So Goes the Story · Eddie Hazel
Settings are generated by ToneAdapt's tone adaptation for the gear named on this page and are a starting point — every amp, guitar and room is a little different.