Fender Mustang LT25 settings
Wild Side settings for Fender Mustang LT25
Mötley Crüe · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Mötley Crüe "Wild Side" riff tone on a Fender Mustang LT25, select the CLASSIC ROCK preset, then set Gain 7.5, Volume 7, Master 5, Bass 6, Treble 6. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Yamaha Pacifica 012 · updated 2026-10-22
- Preset / mode
- CLASSIC ROCK
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Fender Mustang LT25 knobs
- Gain
- 7.5
- Volume
- 7
- Master
- 5
- Bass
- 6
- Treble
- 6
Playing tips
- Focus on tight palm muting for chugging riffs.
- Use aggressive picking to enhance articulation.
- Maintain a consistent attack to keep the rhythm tight.
The original rig
What Mötley Crüe used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT25 actually has.
- Guitar
- BC Rich Warlock (mid-80s, likely custom, with humbuckers)
- Amp
- Marshall JCM800 2203 head
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 5.5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 0.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Wild Side adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Mötley Crüe's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What preset should I use on the Fender Mustang LT25 for Wild Side?
Start from the CLASSIC ROCK preset, then set Gain 7.5, Volume 7, Master 5, Bass 6, Treble 6.
Which pickup should I use for Wild Side?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Mötley Crüe use on Wild Side?
Guitar: BC Rich Warlock (mid-80s, likely custom, with humbuckers). Amp: Marshall JCM800 2203 head.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Yamaha Pacifica 012. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Wild Side on other amps
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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.