MTD Kingston Super 5 Electric Bass. SatinFigured MapleDr. Brown'S BurstMaple Fingerboard. MTD MM/MM. Active
$1,279.00
In stock
SKU
MTD-KSPR5MPDBBV2
Brand New. Not available for curbside pickup. Online orders only.
The MTD Kingston Super 5 combines stunning aesthetics with powerful electronics, delivering exceptional tonal flexibility for professional bassists. Designed by Michael Tobias, this bass features a carved ash body with a flamed maple top, an asymmetrical maple neck, and MTD’s proprietary electronics, making it a versatile powerhouse for any genre.
Features
- Carved ash body with a flamed maple top for exceptional resonance and sustain.
- Asymmetrical maple neck for ergonomic comfort and effortless playability.
- 34” scale (4-string), 35” scale (5-string) for deep, articulate low-end.
- Twin MM-style pickups for bold, punchy sound.
- 3-band active preamp for precise tonal control.
- Mini-switches for each pickup (Series/Parallel/Single-Coil).
- MTD Quick Release Bridge for easy string changes and superior tuning stability.
- Buzz Feiten Tuning System for enhanced intonation.
- 24 medium-jumbo frets for a smooth playing experience.
- Shielded electronics compartment for noise reduction.
Unparalleled Tonal Versatility
Equipped with dual MM-style pickups and 3-way mini-switches for each pickup, the Super 5 offers an extensive range of sounds. The switches allow for series, parallel, and single-coil modes, while the active 3-band EQ lets you fine-tune your tone with precision. The Buzz Feiten Tuning System ensures superior intonation across the fretboard.
Specifications
General
- Model Name: MTD Kingston Super 5
- Finish Options: Dr. Brown’s Burst, Matte Black
- Orientation: Right-Handed
Neck
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Shape: Asymmetrical C
- Neck Joint: Bolt-On
- Neck Support: Dual-Action Truss Rod
- Fretboard Material: Maple
- Fretboard Radius: 16”
- Number of Frets: 24 Medium-Jumbo
- Nut Width: 1.75” (5-string)
- Scale Length: 35” (5-string)
- Inlays: Side Markers
Body
- Body Material: Ash
- Top Material: Flamed Maple
- Body Finish: Gloss
- Cutaway: Double Cutaway
Electronics
- Pickups: Dual MM-Style Humbuckers
- Pickup Configuration: HH
- Electronics: 3-Band Active Preamp (Bass, Mid, Treble)
- Pickup Switching: 3-Way Mini-Switch for Each Pickup (Series/Parallel/Single-Coil)
- Controls: Master Volume, Balance, 3-Band EQ
- Special Electronics: Active/Passive Toggle
Hardware
- Bridge: MTD Quick Release Bridge, ¾” (19mm) Spacing
- Tuning System: Buzz Feiten Tuning System
- Tuning Machines: Die-Cast
- Bridge Type: Fixed
- Hardware Color: Black
Other
- Approx. Weight: 9 lbs (5-string)
- Pickguard: None
- Case/Gig Bag: Sold Separately
- Country of Origin: China
With premium craftsmanship, powerful electronics, and ergonomic comfort, the MTD Kingston Super 5 is a top-tier choice for players seeking exceptional playability and tonal range. Whether you're slapping, grooving, or laying down heavy low-end, this bass delivers clarity, punch, and depth like no other.