ESP Introduces AP Basses to LTD Line

ESP Guitars LTD AP-4 Bass

ESP Guitars added the AP-4 and AP-5 basses to their LTD Series at this year’s Winter NAMM Show. The four and five-string models are traditionally-based designs with ESP’s own twist.

ESP Guitars LTD AP-5 Bass

Both models are built with an alder body, bolt-on maple neck, and an ebony fretboard. They are fitted with a set of EMG pickups in a P/J configuration with volume, balance, and tone controls. Hardware includes Grover tuners and a Babicz FCH bridge.

The ESP LTD AP-4 and AP-5 basses are shipping soon with prices at $799 and $849, respectively.

ESP Guitars LTD AP-4 Bass Specs:

Construction:Bolt-On
Scale:34″
Body:Alder
Neck:Maple
Fingerboard:Ebony
Fingerboard Radius:400mm
Finish:Black
Nut Width:38mm
Nut Type:Molded
Neck Contour:Thin U
Frets/Type:21 XJ
Hardware Color:Black
Strap Button:Standard
Tuners:Grover
Bridge:Babicz FCH-4
Neck Pickup:EMG P
Bridge Pickup:EMG LJ
Electronics:Active
Electronics Layout:Vol/Bal/Tone

ESP Guitars LTD AP-5 Bass Specs:

Construction:Bolt-On
Scale:34″
Body:Alder
Neck:Maple
Fingerboard:Ebony
Fingerboard Radius:400mm
Finish:Black
Nut Width:45mm
Nut Type:Molded
Neck Contour:Thin U
Frets/Type:21 XJ
Hardware Color:Black
Strap Button:Standard
Tuners:Grover
Bridge:Babicz FCH-5
Neck Pickup:EMG P5
Bridge Pickup:EMG LJ5
Electronics:Active
Electronics Layout:Vol/Bal/Tone

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