ESP Unveils LTD J-Series Basses at Summer NAMM 2011

For Summer NAMM 2011, ESP Guitars has unveiled the LTD J series basses, including the J-204 and J-205 models. Built for quality while “remaining within a budget,” the basses are designed with a classic style.

ESP LTD J-Series Basses

The J-204 and J-205 (4- and 5-string, respectively) feature alder bodies, maple necks, and rosewood fingerboards. The old school look is rounded out with retro tortoise shell pick guards and Three Tone Burst finishes. Electronics include ESP’s LDJ pickup set.

The ESP LTD J-204 and J-205 are due out later this year, though no price point has been announced as of yet. For more info, visit the ESP Guitars website.

ESP LTD J-Series Basses Features:

  • Retro-styled
  • Alder Body
  • Maple Neck
  • Rosewood Fingerboard
  • ESP LDJ Pickups

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