Discover the perfect blend of style, performance, and affordability with the ESP LTD B-204 Electric Bass. This instrument stands out with its unique blend of tonewoods, featuring a spalted maple top that not only catches the eye but also contributes to its distinct sonic character. The body, crafted from resonant ash, delivers a bright, punchy tone with focused lows, making it versatile for various musical genres.

Built for players who demand both comfort and precision, the B-204 boasts a bolt-on 5-piece maple/jatoba neck with an Extra-Thin U profile, ensuring a fast and smooth playing experience across all 24 frets. Whether you're laying down the groove in the studio or rocking the stage, the LTD B-204’s dual humbucking pickups provide a 3-band active EQ for extensive tone shaping. This allows you to sculpt your sound from crisp highs to deep, resonant lows, ensuring your bass lines cut through the mix with clarity and power.

The bass’s hardware is as reliable as its performance. The string-through-body bridge design enhances sustain and stability, while the black nickel hardware adds a touch of elegance to its overall aesthetic. With five intuitive controls, including a balance knob and individual bass, mid, and treble adjustments, the B-204 offers endless possibilities to fine-tune your sound to perfection.

For musicians seeking a high-quality instrument without breaking the bank, the ESP LTD B-204 is a compelling choice.

Key Features:

• Spalted maple top with ash body for bright, punchy tones
• Bolt-on 5-piece maple/jatoba neck with Extra-Thin U profile
• Dual humbucking pickups with 3-band active EQ
• String-through-body bridge for enhanced sustain
• 24-fret fingerboard for expansive playability
• Black nickel hardware for sleek visual appeal

Product specs

FAQs

What type of wood is used in the construction of the ESP LTD B-204 bass guitar?

The ESP LTD B-204 features an ash body with a spalted maple top, providing a visually striking appearance and a balanced tonal quality suitable for various music genres.

What is the neck profile of the ESP LTD B-204, and how does it affect playability?

The ESP LTD B-204 has an Extra Thin U neck profile, which offers fast playability and comfort, making it ideal for bassists who prefer quick, smooth transitions across the fretboard.

Are the pickups on the ESP LTD B-204 active or passive, and what kind of tone can they produce?

The ESP LTD B-204 is equipped with ESP Passive SB-4N and SB-4B humbuckers, providing a versatile tone that ranges from deep, warm lows to clear, articulate highs, suitable for various musical styles.

Does the ESP LTD B-204 bass guitar come with a case or gig bag?

The ESP LTD B-204 does not include a case or gig bag; these must be purchased separately to ensure protection during transport and storage.

How does the ESP LTD B-204's active EQ system enhance its sound capabilities?

The ESP LTD B-204 features an ABQ-3 active 3-band EQ, allowing for precise control over bass, mid, and treble frequencies, enabling players to customize their sound for different performance settings.