MTD Kingston Z5 Electric Bass. GlossFigured MapleTobacco SunburstIndian Laurel Fingerboard. MTD soap bar pickups. Active TGF33

$1,304.10
In stock
SKU
MTD-KZ5LATSV2-OP

Brand New. Not available for curbside pickup. Online orders only.

Mint, Perfect, Open Box with Full MTD Warranty

The MTD Kingston Z-5 is a high-end boutique-inspired 5-string bass, crafted for discerning players seeking the clarity, feel, and response of a handmade instrument at an accessible price. Designed by master luthier Michael Tobias, this bass incorporates premium tonewoods, advanced ergonomic features, and professional-grade electronics, making it a standout choice for serious musicians.

Features

  • 35” Scale Length for enhanced low B-string clarity and definition.
  • Carved Mahogany body for warm, rich tones with deep resonance.
  • Burled Maple top for focused low-end response and striking aesthetics.
  • Maple neck & fingerboard for bright, articulate tones with excellent sustain.
  • One-piece asymmetrical neck design for enhanced playability and reduced hand fatigue.
  • MTD Quick Release Bridge for improved sustain and effortless string changes.
  • Buzz Feiten Tuning System for superior intonation and tuning accuracy across the fretboard.
  • 24 Medium Jumbo Frets for versatile playing techniques and long-lasting durability.
  • Ergonomically carved body for optimal balance and comfortable upper fret access.

Boutique-Level Tone & Playability
The mahogany body delivers deep warmth and a rich tonal foundation, while the burled maple top adds clarity and articulation, ensuring balanced projection. The asymmetrical maple neck profile is designed for effortless navigation, reducing fatigue and promoting proper playing technique.

The MTD Quick Release Bridge enhances sustain, making string changes quick and easy, while the Buzz Feiten Tuning System ensures perfect intonation across the neck—a feature favored by professional players worldwide.

Exceptional Playability & Stability
With a 35” scale length, the Z-5 provides a tight, punchy low B-string, essential for modern bassists. The ergonomically carved body offers perfect balance on a strap, making it comfortable for extended performances. Whether you play fingerstyle, slap, or pick, this bass delivers consistent playability and powerful projection.

Specifications

General
- Model Name: MTD Kingston Z-5 (5-String)
- Finish: Tobacco Sunburst
- Orientation: Right-Handed

Neck
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Shape: Asymmetrical C
- Neck Joint: Bolt-On
- Neck Finish: Satin Polyester
- Fretboard Material: Maple
- Fretboard Radius: 16”
- Number of Frets: 24 Medium Jumbo
- Nut Width: 1.75”
- Scale Length: 35”
- Inlays: Side Markers
- Truss Rod: Double-Action

Body
- Body Material: Carved Mahogany
- Top Material: Burled Maple
- Body Finish: Gloss
- Cutaway: Double Cutaway

Electronics
- Pickups: MTD Designed Soapbar Pickups
- Electronics: Active 3-Band EQ (9V)
- Pickup Switching: Blend Knob for Neck/Bridge Balance
- Controls: Master Volume, Blend, Treble, Midrange, Bass
- Special Electronics: Shielded Electronics Compartment

Hardware
- Bridge: MTD Quick Release Bridge (19mm String Spacing)
- Tuning Machines: High-Quality Sealed Tuners
- Hardware Color: Black

Other
- Pickguard: None
- Case/Gig Bag: Sold Separately
- Country of Origin: China

With its top-tier construction, ergonomic design, and powerful tone, the MTD Kingston Z-5 is a feature-rich 5-string bass that rivals boutique instruments at a fraction of the cost. Whether you're a session musician, touring bassist, or recording artist, this bass delivers exceptional playability, rich tone, and stunning aesthetics—making it a must-have for serious players.

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