The Beetronics Overhive Custom Cross Path is a Beetronics overdrive pedal, currently around $315. Close alternatives include the Klon KTR and the Beetronics Overhive. It pairs well with the Peavey MAX 150 150W 1x12 Bass Combo and the Peavey MAX 100.
Beetronics Overhive Custom Cross Path
Beetronics · pedal
The Beetronics Overhive Custom Cross Path is a custom shop edition of the Beetronics Overhive, a versatile medium-gain overdrive with warm round tone that enhances amp character. The Cross Path finish identifies this hand-painted custom shop variant with unique artwork inspired by Beetronics bee-themed aesthetic. Custom shop Overhive pieces preserve the same circuit while featuring one-of-a-kind visual treatments. The Overhive suits blues, classic rock, and indie styles where warm, amp-respecting medium-gain overdrive is the goal.
- medium gain
- round
- warm
- overdrive
- boutique
- classic rock
- production
- release
Price updated Aug 27, 2026
Genres the Beetronics Overhive Custom Cross Path is commonly used in
- Blues
- Indie
- Metal
- Classic Rock
- Alternative
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Country
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Amps that pair well with the Beetronics Overhive Custom Cross Path
Peavey MAX 150 150W 1x12 Bass Combo
Peavey
29% matchPeavey MAX 150 150W 1x12 Bass Combo's bright balances out the warm tone
Peavey MAX 100
Peavey
28% matchWhere this leans warm, Peavey MAX 100 answers back bright
Boss Waza-Air
Boss
tonal matchBoss Waza-Air leans bright right where the warm tone needs it
Egnater VN-412A
Egnater
tonal matchEgnater VN-412A's bright balances out the warm tone
Laney Richter
Laney
tonal matchLaney Richter leans bright right where the warm tone needs it
PRS HX 50 Head
PRS
tonal matchPRS HX 50 Head's bright balances out the warm tone
Soldano 4x12 Straight Classic Cabinet (Purple)
Soldano
tonal matchSoldano 4x12 Straight Classic Cabinet (Purple) leans bright right where the warm tone needs it
Winfield Typhoon Combo
Winfield
tonal matchWinfield Typhoon Combo leans bright right where the warm tone needs it
Pedals that stack with the Beetronics Overhive Custom Cross Path
Browne Amplification Carbon
Browne Amplification
27% matchRun Browne Amplification Carbon after it and the warm edge settles into something more bright
Catalinbread RAH
Catalinbread
25% matchRun Catalinbread RAH after it and the warm edge settles into something more bright
Walrus Audio Lillian
Walrus Audio
21% matchWalrus Audio Lillian's bright voice goes after Beetronics Overhive Custom Cross Path in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Beetronics Overhive Custom Cross Path's own medium gain character
JHS 3 Series Compressor
JHS Pedals
18% matchWhat JHS 3 Series Compressor brings here leans toward compressed — that's worth building a pairing around
Boss DD-200 Digital Delay
Boss
11% matchBoss DD-200 Digital Delay's analog warmth voice goes after Beetronics Overhive Custom Cross Path in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Beetronics Overhive Custom Cross Path's own medium gain character — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Catalinbread Csidman Ghost
Catalinbread
10% matchKeep Beetronics Overhive Custom Cross Path's medium gain voice out front: Catalinbread Csidman Ghost goes after Beetronics Overhive Custom Cross Path in the signal chain so its pristine voice doesn't muddy it — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Ashdown Geezer Butler Signature
Ashdown
tonal matchAshdown Geezer Butler Signature's own voicing points at a clean amp's front end, and Beetronics Overhive Custom Cross Path delivers it
Tone City Dry Martini
Tone City
tonal matchInto Beetronics Overhive Custom Cross Path, Tone City Dry Martini is right at home: it's built around a clean amp's front end
Cheaper alternatives
Beetronics Overhive Mid-Gain Overdrive
Beetronics
76% similarityShared character: round, boost, classic_rock
Beetronics Overhive Medium Gain Overdrive
Beetronics
75% similarityShared character: round, boost, classic_rock
Beetronics OV-LE-Uva
Beetronics
73% similarityShared character: round, boost, natural
Carl Martin DC Drive V3
Carl Martin
71% similarityShared character: round, boost, classic_rock
Boss OD-3 Overdrive
Boss
70% similarityShared character: dynamic_range, boost, transparent
Dunlop MXR Timmy Overdrive, sold as Dunlop CSP027
Dunlop
70% similarityShared character: boost, transparent, natural
Boutique & premium upgrades
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Klon KTR
Klon
72% similarityShared character: boost, classic_rock, transparent
Beetronics Overhive
Beetronics
70% similarity“The Beetronics Overhive Custom Cross Path is a custom shop edition of the Beetronics Overhive, a versatile medium-gain overdrive”
Univox UD-50 Uni-Drive
pedal
70% similarityShared character: signal_chain, boost, classic_rock
Revv Shawn Tubbs Tilt
Revv
94% similaritysimilar tone character
Colorsound Power Boost
Colorsound
94% similaritysimilar tone character
Strymon Riverside
Strymon
94% similaritysimilar tone character
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Beetronics Overhive Custom Cross Path?+
The closest matches in character are the Klon KTR, the Beetronics Overhive, the Univox UD-50 Uni-Drive. Budget picks: Beetronics Overhive Mid-Gain Overdrive, Beetronics Overhive Medium Gain Overdrive, Beetronics OV-LE-Uva. Boutique upgrades: Vemuram "Spiritone Medium Gain Overdrive.
What pairs well with the Beetronics Overhive Custom Cross Path?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Peavey MAX 150 150W 1x12 Bass Combo, Peavey MAX 100, Boss Waza-Air — Peavey MAX 150 150W 1x12 Bass Combo's bright balances out the warm tone.
How much does the Beetronics Overhive Custom Cross Path cost?+
Around $315 (live listing price, updated Aug 27, 2026).