MTD Kingston Z5 5-String Bass
MTD Kingston Z5 5-String Bass for sale, modern active 5-string bass with a tight low B, fast neck, and versatile tone shaping for serious players.
Price: $899 - Open to serious offers —
Fully inspected and setup for fast, comfortable playability.
The MTD Kingston Z5 delivers the sleek feel, modern response, and ergonomic design that Michael Tobias instruments are known for. With its lightweight body, smooth satin maple neck, and articulate 35” scale low B, this bass is built for players who need clarity, speed, and versatility.
The figured sunburst top gives the bass a high-end boutique look while the active electronics offer a wide range of usable tones — from deep and clean to aggressive and punchy. This is a bass that works equally well for gospel, fusion, worship, pop, rock, and modern session work.
Why this bass stands out:
• Tight and articulate 35” scale low B
• Fast satin maple neck with comfortable profile
• Lightweight and balanced body design
• Versatile active electronics
• Excellent upper fret access
• Boutique-inspired Michael Tobias Design ergonomics
• Beautiful figured sunburst top
• Clean setup with excellent action and response
Condition:
Very good player-grade condition with light cosmetic wear consistent with normal use.
Specs:
• Model: MTD Kingston Z5
• Scale Length: 35”
• Strings: 5-string
• Neck: Maple
• Fingerboard: Maple
• Electronics: Active preamp system
• Pickups: Dual soapbar pickups
• Finish: Sunburst figured top
• Hardware: Black hardware
• Condition: Very good player-grade condition
If you’re looking for a modern 5-string bass with a strong low B, fast feel, and flexible active tone shaping, this is an excellent option that’s ready to plug in and perform.
Cosmetic Condition Notice:
This is a used instrument and may show minor cosmetic wear consistent with normal use, including light surface scratches, finish swirls, small marks, or other signs of handling that may be more visible under direct lighting or certain viewing angles.
Please review all photos carefully, as the photos are considered part of the item description and accurately represent the instrument’s overall condition. We provide detailed high-resolution photos of all angles specifically to document cosmetic condition as clearly as possible.
By purchasing, the buyer acknowledges they have reviewed the photos and description carefully prior to purchase.