MTD Kingston Z5 Electric Bass. SatinFigured MapleSatin AmberMaple Fingerboard. MTD soap bar pickups. Active TGF33

$1,304.10
In stock
SKU
MTD-KZ5MPSAV2-OP

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

Mint, Perfect, Open Box with Full MTD Warranty

The MTD Kingston Z5 is designed for players who demand the clarity, feel, and response of a handmade boutique-style bass at an affordable price. Built with a high-quality mahogany core and a figured maple burl top, this bass offers a warm, resonant tone with stunning aesthetics. Inspired by Michael Tobias’ renowned American MTD basses, the Z5 delivers superior craftsmanship, powerful electronics, and exceptional playability, making it an excellent choice for any bassist.
 
Michael Tobias’ prestigious American MTD basses are recognized worldwide for their exotic woods, outstanding playability, and versatile tone. With a commitment to making high-end instruments more accessible, he developed the MTD Kingston Series, ensuring that players everywhere can enjoy the same design innovations and quality craftsmanship at a fraction of the price.
 
Features
  • 5-string bass with a 35” scale length for a punchy, well-defined low B string.
  • Carved mahogany body with a satin figured maple top for warmth, sustain, and a sleek finish.
  • MTD-designed soap bar pickups for articulate and dynamic tone.
  • Active 9V electronics with a 3-band EQ for extensive tonal shaping.
  • Zero fret and asymmetrical neck profile for enhanced playability and intonation.
  • MTD quick-release bridge (19mm spacing) for optimal string alignment and easy adjustments.
  • Maple neck and fingerboard for a bright attack and smooth feel.
  • Matching headstock with satin finish for a refined, professional look.
Unmatched Tonal Flexibility
The MTD Kingston Z5 is powered by MTD-designed soap bar pickups, offering rich, full-bodied sound suitable for any playing style. The active 3-band EQ gives players complete control over bass, mid, and treble frequencies, allowing for precise tone shaping—whether you need deep, thunderous lows or cutting, articulate highs. Designed for versatility and reliability, the Kingston Z5 is a go-to instrument for professional and aspiring bassists alike.
 
Specifications
 
General
- Model Name: MTD Kingston Z5
- Finish: Satin Amber
- Orientation: Right-Handed
- Manufacturer Part Number: KZ5AMB
- Country of Origin: China
 
Neck
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Shape: Asymmetrical C
- Neck Joint: Bolt-On
- Fingerboard Material: Maple
- Fingerboard Radius: 16”
- Number of Frets: 24 Medium Jumbo
- Nut Width: 1.75” (Zero Fret)
- Scale Length: 35”
- Inlays: Side Dot Markers
 
Body
- Body Material: Carved Mahogany
- Top Material: Figured Maple Burl
- Body Finish: Satin
- Cutaway: Double Cutaway
 
Electronics
- Pickups: MTD-Designed Soap Bar Pickups
- Electronics: Active 9V System
- Pickup Switching: None (Blend Control)
- Controls: Master Volume, Blend, 3-Band EQ
 
Hardware
- Bridge: MTD Quick Release, 19mm Spacing
- Tuning Machines: Open-Gear Tuners
- Hardware Color: Black
 
Other
- Pickguard: None
- Case/Gig Bag: Sold Separately
 
The MTD Kingston Z5 is a high-performance bass that blends boutique-quality design, powerful tone, and smooth playability at a remarkable value. Whether you’re laying down grooves on stage or tracking in the studio, this bass delivers uncompromising sound and feel.
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