ESP LTD B-5 Ebony 5 String Electric Bass. Charcola Burst Satin

The LTD B-5 Ebony is a versatile and feature-packed 5-string bass, ideal for bassists seeking premium playability and tonal flexibility. Renowned for their quality and performance, LTD's B Series basses deliver everything a modern bassist needs. The B-5 Ebony features neck-thru-body construction for exceptional sustain and resonance, paired with a 7-piece maple/mahogany neck for stability and comfort. Its mahogany body with a burled poplar top is both visually striking and tonally rich, complemented by an ebony fingerboard with 24 extra-jumbo frets and offset abalone dot inlays. Equipped with ESP Designed SB-5N and SB-5B active pickups and an ABQ-3 3-band EQ, this bass offers a wide range of tones for any genre or playing style. Finished in a sophisticated Charcoal Burst Satin, the B-5 Ebony is ready to shine on stage or in the studio.

Features

• Neck-thru-body construction for enhanced sustain and tonal clarity.
• Mahogany body with burled poplar top for a warm, resonant tone and elegant aesthetics.
• 7-piece maple/mahogany neck with an extra-thin U contour for smooth, fast playability.
• Ebony fingerboard with 24 extra-jumbo frets for precision and comfort.
• ESP Designed SB-5 active pickups paired with an ABQ-3 3-band EQ for versatile tone shaping.
• String-thru-body bridge for increased sustain and tuning stability.
• Charcoal Burst Satin finish for a modern, refined look.

Specifications

Construction and Body
- Construction: Neck-Thru
- Scale: 34''
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Top Material: Burled Poplar
- Finish: Charcoal Burst Satin

Neck and Fingerboard
- Neck Material: 7Pc Maple/Mahogany
- Neck Contour: Extra Thin U
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony
- Fingerboard Radius: 400mm
- Frets/Type: 24 Extra Jumbo (XJ)
- Nut Width: 45mm
- Nut Type: Molded

Hardware
- Bridge: LTD BB-605 with String Thru
- Tuners: LTD
- Strap Button: Standard

Electronics
- Neck Pickup: ESP SB-5N
- Bridge Pickup: ESP SB-5B
- Electronics Type: Active
- Electronics Layout: Volume/Balance/ABQ-3 3-Band Active EQ

Strings
- Strings: D'Addario XL (.045/.065/.085/.105/.125)

Included Accessories
- Case: B Bass Form Fit Case (Case not included)