The Engl Savage 60 Mark II is an Engl amplifier, currently around $1719.74. Close alternatives include the Engl 120 E610 MK II and the ENGL E651 Custom Shop Artist Edition 50W. It pairs well with the Colorsound Power Boost and the Fjord Fuzz Fjaer Spring Reverb.
Engl Savage 60 Mark II
Engl · amplifier
The ENGL Savage 60 Mark II is a 60-watt all-tube 4-channel guitar amplifier head from ENGL Amplification, Germany. Sharing the Savage 120 four-channel architecture with Clean, Crunch I, Crunch II, and Lead positions, the 60-watt version delivers the mid-rich, high-gain ENGL Savage character at a wattage suited to smaller stages and studio recording where the 120W full power is impractical.
What stands out
“Sharing the Savage 120 four-channel architecture with Clean, Crunch I, Crunch II, and Lead positions, the 60-watt version delivers the mid-rich, high-gain ENGL Savage character at a wattage suited to smaller stages and studio recording wher…”
— from the listing
“high-gain engl savage character at a wattage suited to smaller stages and studio recording where the 120w full power is impractical”
— from the listing
“The power stage achieves natural saturation at lower volumes than the 120W equivalent, which extends its studio and small venue usefulness”
— from the reviews
“Four MIDI-switchable channels and integrated noise gate provide the same professional control as the larger format”
— from the reviews
“The Savage 60 MkII brings Savage mid-rich high-gain quality and four-channel versatility to a 60W format practical for smaller venues and studio contexts”
— from the community notes
- studio
- high gain
- mid
- stage
- lead
- noise gate
- recording
- natural
Good for
- Live
Price updated Oct 24, 2026
Genres the Engl Savage 60 Mark II is commonly used in
- Alternative Rock
- Metal
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Hard Rock
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Rock
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Progressive Rock
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Acoustic
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Pedals that stack with the Engl Savage 60 Mark II
Colorsound Power Boost
Colorsound
18% matchpushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → clean boost)
Feed a high gain signal into Colorsound Power Boost and it comes out closer to clean boost
Goes in front of the amp
Fjord Fuzz Fjaer Spring Reverb
Fjord Fuzz
18% matchgain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (mid-forward → fuzzy)
Run mid-forward into Fjord Fuzz Fjaer Spring Reverb for more fuzzy on top
Goes in front of the amp
Sola Sound Tone Bender MkII
Sola Sound
17% matchgain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (mid-forward → fuzzy)
Sola Sound Tone Bender MkII stacks fuzzy on top of the mid-forward already here
Goes in front of the amp
TC Electronic Corona Chorus
TC Electronic
13% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → lush)
Run TC Electronic Corona Chorus after Engl Savage 60 Mark II in the signal chain, clear of Engl Savage 60 Mark II's own gain stage
Goes in front of the amp
TC Electronic Triple Flashback Delay
TC Electronic
12% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.
Keep Engl Savage 60 Mark II's high gain voice out front: TC Electronic Triple Flashback Delay goes in Engl Savage 60 Mark II's effects loop so its tight voice doesn't muddy it — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Sits in the amp's effects loop
Meris Mercury7 Reverb
Meris
12% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → lush)
Put Meris Mercury7 Reverb in Engl Savage 60 Mark II's effects loop, clear of Engl Savage 60 Mark II's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Sits in the amp's effects loop
Keeley Bassist
Keeley
11% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain.
What Keeley Bassist brings here leans toward compressed — that's worth building a pairing around
Goes in front of the amp
EarthQuaker Devices Swiss Things
EarthQuaker Devices
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Boutique & premium upgrades
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Engl Savage 60 Mark II?+
The closest matches in character are the Engl 120 E610 MK II, the ENGL E651 Custom Shop Artist Edition 50W, the Blackstar 1RH MK 3. Budget picks: ENGL E651 Artist Edition, Bogner Ecstasy 3534, Peavey Invective 120. Boutique upgrades: ENGL E610II Savage 120 MkII Head, Diezel Herbert Mk3 3-Channel 180-Watt, Marshall YJM100 Head.
What pairs well with the Engl Savage 60 Mark II?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Colorsound Power Boost, Fjord Fuzz Fjaer Spring Reverb, Sola Sound Tone Bender MkII — Feed a high gain signal into Colorsound Power Boost and it comes out closer to clean boost.
How much does the Engl Savage 60 Mark II cost?+
Around $1719.74 (live listing price, updated Oct 24, 2026).
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