The ThorpyFX KUDU is a highly versatile overdrive pedal designed to make everything in your rig sound better. Inspired by a modified classic pedal gifted to Thorpy by legendary Lovetone designer Dan Coggins, KUDU was carefully refined into an overdrive built specifically for stacking with amps and other pedals. Whether you want to add edge, warmth, harmonic richness, or push an already-driven amp into sweet saturation, KUDU delivers an exceptionally musical response with outstanding clarity and touch sensitivity. The interactive Drive and Bite controls allow you to shape everything from smooth, rounded breakup to cutting, harmonically rich drive tones. Lower Bite settings produce a warmer, softer response, while higher settings introduce extra sparkle, attack, and upper-end presence that helps your tone cut through a mix. A three-way Clip switch lets you select between Soft, Hard, and Extra Soft clipping modes, dramatically changing the feel and harmonic character of the pedal. From smooth compression to aggressive bite, KUDU adapts easily to different guitars, amps, and pedalboard setups. Designed with premium through-hole construction and top-tier components throughout, KUDU delivers the reliability, low noise performance, and tonal richness ThorpyFX pedals are known for. ThorpyFX KUDU Features Versatile overdrive pedal optimized for stacking with pedals and amplifiers Designed in collaboration with legendary pedal designer Dan Coggins Interactive Drive and Bite controls for detailed tonal shaping Bite control adjusts sparkle, attack, and upper-frequency response Three clipping modes: Soft, Hard, and Extra Soft Wide output range with plenty of available boost True bypass switching Premium components including WIMA and Panasonic capacitors Low-noise, high-reliability through-hole construction Designed and built for professional pedalboards and studio use Runs on standard 9V DC center-negative power supplies Specifications Size: 65mm x 125mm x 53mm Current Draw: 44mA Power Requirement: 9V DC Center Negative (2.1mm) Bypass: True Bypass
