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LTD B-205FM 5-String Bass

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Overview

Great feel, sound and looks.

If you’ve been wanting a great five-string bass at an affordable price, look no further. The LTD B-205 is one of the world’s top-selling 5-string basses, offering great quality at an affordable price. Now, with the new B-205FM, you get the great look of a flamed maple top in a fantastic translucent.

Much more than just a good-looking bass, the B-205FM feels and sounds great too, with an extra thin U-shaped 5-piece maple/ jatoba neck, a roasted jatoba fingerboard with 24 extra-jumbo frets, and ESP Designed SB-5 soapbar pickups, along with an active 3-Band EQ. Case sold separately.

Features

Neck

Shape: Thin U
Wood: Maple
Neck joint: Bolt-on
Scale length: 34 in.
Truss rod: Standard
Finish: Satin

Pickups

Active or passive pickups: Passive
Pickup configuration: HH
Neck: ESP Designed SB-5N
Middle: Not applicable
Bridge: ESP Designed SB-5B
Brand: ESP
Series or parallel: Parallel
Active preamp: Yes
Special electronics: 3-band EQ

Fretboard

Material: Roasted Jatoba
Radius: 15.75 in.
Fret size: Extra-jumbo
Number of frets: 24
Inlays: Dot
Nut material: Synthetic bone
Nut width: 1.771 in. (45 mm)

Body

Cutaway: Double cutaway
Construction: Solidbody
Body wood: Basswood
Top wood: Flamed maple
Body finish: Satin
Orientation: Right handed

Controls

Control layout: Master volume, blend, 3-band EQ
Pickup switch: No
Coil tap or split: Not applicable
Tone switching: No
Special switching: No

Hardware

Bridge type: Fixed
Bridge design: 5-Saddle adjustable
Tailpiece: Not applicable
Tuning machines: LTD
Color: Black nickel

Other

Number of strings: 5
Pickguard: No
Special features: Pickups
Case: Sold separately
Accessories: None
Country of origin: China

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LTD B-205FM 5-String Bass

Great feel, sound and looks.

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