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ESP E-II Basses

Built in Japan, the ESP E-II Series represents a new standard in high-quality guitars and basses. Designed for professional recording and touring players, ESP E-II guitars and basses bridge the gap between our premium ESP and LTD models, with great looks, sound, and craftsmanship built into each instrument.

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LTD Basses

Founded in 1996, the LTD brand helps bring the quality and prestige of ESP to a more affordable price in order to accommodate all players. A wide range of LTD models are made to cover everyone from beginning players to serious working musicians. With numerous different model families to choose from, we are sure there is an LTD guitar perfect for you.

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Signature Series Basses

The ESP/LTD Signature Series consists of guitars and basses co-designed by ESP and our elite family of artists. Embodying ESP’s long tradition of innovative and original designs, Signature Series instruments are built to the unique and exact specifications of each artist. Every guitar and bass in this series lives up to the standards of some of the most successful and respected musicians on the planet.

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Thinline Series Basses

The TL Series is specifically designed to give musicians the sonic response of an acoustic guitar with the fast feel of an electric. They offer Fishman pickups and preamps for excellent natural-sounding acoustic response, along with a comfortable set-neck design for smooth and easy access to all points of the fingerboard, and a thin, lightweight body that’s perfect for all players.

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ESP understands that bass is arguably the most important instrument in modern music, and that building great basses takes a specific level of expertise you donʼt find everywhere. Fortunately, ESP has spent over 40 years creating extraordinary basses for every kind of music. Today, youʼll find ESP and LTD basses being used in studios and on stages around the world.

B-206SM

NATURAL SATIN

$699.00

67 Comments

With its unique coloration and grain pattern highlights, spalted maple is a great look for a bass that stands out from the crowd. The B-206SM is an affordable yet high quality 6-string bass that offers an ash body with a...

SURVEYOR '87

BLACK

$999.00

42 Comments

While ESP first got started in 1975 as a small repair shop in Tokyo, it was really toward the mid ‘80s when our guitars and basses grabbed the attention of players around the world. The LTD ’87 Series are faithful recreations...

AP-4 BLACK METAL

BLACK SATIN

$999.00

44 Comments

As the first bass to join our acclaimed LTD Black Metal Series, the AP-4 Black Metal offers the classic shape of the AP Series basses, with a bolt-on maple neck and an alder body, but adds the distinctive menacing cosmetic...

TA-604 FRX

BLACK SATIN

$1,499.00

29 Comments

Tom Araya is the bassist and frontman of the iconic thrash metal band Slayer. With his LTD Signature Series TA-604, you get a bass designed for serious players who want to push their music to the extreme. It offers...

B-1005 MULTI-SCALE

NATURAL SATIN

$1,699.00

26 Comments

The first thing you’ll notice about the B-1004 Multi-Scale and 5-string B-1005 Multi-Scale will likely be its unusual arrangement of frets. A multi-scale fret design optimizes string tension so that the lower strings have a...

B-10

BLACK SATIN

$199.00

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The LTD 10 Series is designed for beginners and players on a tight budget who still want a solid instrument for the money. Even if you’re just getting started on bass, the B-10 Bass is your doorway into the ESP family. It has...

B-15

BLACK SATIN

$219.00

24 Comments

The LTD 10 Series is designed for beginners and players on a tight budget who still want a solid instrument for the money. Even if you’re just getting started on bass, the B-15 Bass is your doorway into the ESP family. It has...

E-II BTL-5

BLACK NATURAL BURST

$2,499.00

14 Comments

Formerly called “ESP Standard”, all ESP E-II instruments are created at our ESP factory in Tokyo, Japan, and are designed for professional players who accept no compromises in tone, feel, or reliability for their guitars and...

B-205SM FRETLESS

NATURAL SATIN

$599.00

15 Comments

With its unique coloration and grain pattern highlights, spalted maple is a great look for a bass that stands out from the crowd. The B-205SM FL is an excellent choice in an affordable fretless 5-string bass that includes an...

M-4 BLACK METAL

BLACK SATIN

$949.00

16 Comments

The LTD Black Metal Series is comparable in build quality to our LTD Deluxe “1000 Series” instruments, but with a dark and menacing design theme of all-black finish, components, and hardware, a single premium-quality pickup,...

F-1005

SEE THRU BLACK

$1,449.00

16 Comments

With its sculpted and contoured body, the F shape has long been a favorite of players of the heaviest music styles. The F-1004 and 5-string F-1005 are neck-thru-body designs at 35” scale with a seven-piece maple/purple heart...

F-205

BLACK SATIN

$649.00

15 Comments

Providing an excellent value-packed version of the sculpted and contoured F Series bass, the F-204 and 5-string F-205 are offered in Black Satin finish, and are designed for musicians on a budget who still want a high-quality...

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