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  • Kala Solid Body U-Bass (5-String, Fretted, Sat Brown)
    Kala Solid Body U-Bass (5-String, Fretted, Sat Brown)
    Solid UBass, 5-St, Sat Brn 5-string 21"-scale Solidbody Electric Bass with MI SI ALIGN Active Preamp System - Satin Espresso Brown Need a bass you can take anywhere? Small enough to carry onto a plane (padded gig bag and all), this 5-string Kala Solid-body U-Bass is perfect for bassists who are always on the go. Based on the huge success of the Kala's acoustic U-Bass, the Solid-body U-Bass gives you the same 21-inch-scale convenience in...
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  • Ibanez BTB675 (Rosewood Fingerboard)
    Ibanez BTB675 (Rosewood Fingerboard)
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    5-St BTB Series Bass 5-string Bass Guitar with Ash Body, Walnut Top, Maple/Bubinga Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and 2 Humbucking Pickups - Natural Flat Finish Ibanez has created a bass with boutique styling and appointments at a price the working musician can afford. The Ibanez BTB675 electric bass incorporates premium bass tonewoods with electronics, and hardware that will make you a believer. A 35" scale length gives you solid bass tones and articulation, while...
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  • ESP LTD F-5E (5-string Natural Satin)
    ESP LTD F-5E (5-string Natural Satin)
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    LTD F-5 Ebony 5 string Natural Satin 5-string Solidbody Electric Bass with Mahogany Body, Maple/mahogany Neck, Ebony Top and Fingerboard, and Two Humbucking Pickups - Natural Satin With the ESP LTD F-5E 5-string electric bass in your hands, you're primed for fast, aggressive playing. With its 35" scale, extra-thin neck contour, active electronics, and wicked visuals, this axe is made for hard-core front-line duty. The F-5E's 5-piece neck-through-body construction delivers monumental...
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  • Fender Deluxe Active Jazz Bass V (Black)
    Fender Deluxe Active Jazz Bass V (Black)
    Dlx Active JBass V, Black 5-string Electric Bass with Alder Body, Maple Neck, Pao Ferro Fingerboard, and Two Noiseless Single-coil Pickups - Black The upgraded FENDER® Deluxe Active Jazz Bass® V was designed with the gigging bass player in mind.  The five-string Deluxe Active Jazz Bass V offers players classic styling and modern features such as - a comfortable "C"-shape neck, active electronics and Vintage Noiseless™ pickups.   Fender...
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  • ESP LTD B-5E (Natural Satin)
    ESP LTD B-5E (Natural Satin)
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    LTD B-5 Ebony Natural Satin 5-string Electric Bass with Mahogany Body, Ebony Top, 5-pc Maple/Mahogany Neck, Ebony Fretboard, 2 x Humbucking Pickups, and Active EQ - Natural Satin Bring the low end to the stage with the ESP LTD B-5 electric 5-string bass guitar. It's set up for fast, aggressive playing, with an extra thin "U" neck contour and 24 extra-jumbo frets. And the B-5's active 3-band EQ lets you sculpt your bass, mid, and treble frequencies to sound just right for any musical...
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  • Ibanez ATK205 5-String Bass (Natural)
    Ibanez ATK205 5-String Bass (Natural)
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    ATK205NT 5-String Natural 5-string Electric Bass Guitar with Ash Body, 3-pc Maple Neck, Rosewood Fretboard, 1 x Humbucking Pickup, and Hard Case - Natural Trust the Ibanez ATK205 five-string electric bass to serve up solid bass performance in any setting, on stage or in the studio. You've got the fast-playing ATK5 neck, which feels great even if you're used to playing four-string bass. And the CAP Double Humbucker on the ATK205 can be coil-tapped for three...
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  • Steinberger XS-15FPA Custom (Transparent Blue)Price Drop
    Steinberger XS-15FPA Custom (Transparent Blue) 
    Synapse XS-15FPA 5-St Bass, TL 5-string Electric Bass with Maple Body, Flame Maple Top, CybroSonic Neck, One Humbucking Pickup, and Piezo Bridge - Trans Blue The Steinberger XS-15FPA Custom 5-string bass joins Steinberger's latest tribe of cutting-edge Synapse instruments. From its unique headless appearance to the complex engineering of its CybroSonic Neck, every element of the XS-15FPA Custom's design was expressly chosen to create a highly stable, ultra-playable...
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  • ESP LTD Surveyor-5 (Snow White)
    ESP LTD Surveyor-5 (Snow White)
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    LTD Surveyor 5 string Snow White 5-string Solidbody Electric Bass with Swamp Ash Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fretboard, 1 x Dual-mode Pickup, and 1 x Humbucker - Snow White From R&B to thrash, the ESP LTD Surveyor-5 5-string electric bass delivers all the tones you could ask for. Deep and rumbling humbucker growl? Check. Clear and open single-coil punch? You got it! Between the LTD Surveyor-5's 3-coil, dual-mode EMG MM5-TW pickup at the bridge, the offset EMG 40P5 humbucker at...
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  • Lakland Skyline 5502 Deluxe (3 Tone Sunburst)
    Lakland Skyline 5502 Deluxe (3 Tone Sunburst)
    Skyline 5502 Deluxe 3TS Solidbody 5-string Bass with Ash Body, Quilt Maple Top, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, 1 Single-coil Pickup, 1 Humbucker, and Active Electronics - 3-tone Sunburst Whether you're playing the local bar scene Friday nights, carrying the rhythm Sunday mornings, or blazing the tour circuit seven days a week, the Lakland 55-02 Deluxe Skyline series bass is the kind of instrument you want to have. The 55-02 Deluxe cuts the line between premium quality and high-end price,...
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  • Ibanez SR4505E (5-string, Deep Espresso)
    Ibanez SR4505E (5-string, Deep Espresso)
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    5-St SR Prestige, Ash Expresso 5-string Bass Guitar with Ash Body, 5-piece Maple/Bubinga Neck, and Bartolini Pickups - Deep Espresso Here's a bass you'll love. The SR4505E combines a comfortable playing feel, a smart design, and first-rate craftsmanship to bring you a bass you'll want to keep for a lifetime. This SR Prestige 5-string bass features a light ash body for outstanding tone. The 5-piece Maple/Bubinga neck features a comfortable...
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  • Kala Solid Body U-Bass (5-String, Fretted Sat Nat Ash)
    Kala Solid Body U-Bass (5-String, Fretted Sat Nat Ash)
    Solid UBass, 5-St, Sat Nat 5-string 21"-scale Solidbody Electric Bass with MI SI ALIGN Active Preamp System - Satin Natural Ash Need a bass you can take anywhere? Small enough to carry onto a plane (padded gig bag and all), this 5-string Kala Solid-body U-Bass is perfect for bassists who are always on the go. Based on the huge success of the Kala's acoustic U-Bass, the Solid-body U-Bass gives you the same 21-inch-scale convenience in...
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  • Ibanez SR305 5-string Bass (Root Beer Metallic)
    Ibanez SR305 5-string Bass (Root Beer Metallic)
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    5-String Bass Root Beer Metallic 5-string Electric Bass with Agathis Body, 5-piece Maple/Rosewood Neck, Maple Fingerboard, Humbucking Pickups, and Active EQ - Root Beer Metallic When you pick up an Ibanez SR305 electric bass, you're instantly greeted with that signature Ibanez "feel." In fact, you'll be surprised by how close the Ibanez SR305 plays and sounds like its higher end SR series siblings. That feel and general "vibe" is due in large part to the SR305's sleek 5-piece...
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    Sale Price: $399.99
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  • Fender American Deluxe Jazz Bass V (Wine Transparent)
    Fender American Deluxe Jazz Bass V (Wine Transparent)
    Am Dlx JBass V, R, Wine Trans 5-string Electric Bass with Ash Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and 2 Single-coil Pickups - Wine Transparent The FENDER® Jazz Bass® was born out of the desire for a sleeker, faster bass that pushed its sound further out in front. Tonally more versatile than the Precision Bass®, the Jazz Bass's dual-pickup setup gave players more choices, making the Jazz Bass a great bass for genre hopping. The American...
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  • Fender Marcus Miller Jazz Bass V (3-Color Sunburst)
    Fender Marcus Miller Jazz Bass V (3-Color Sunburst)
    Marcus Miller JBass V, 3SB 5-string Electric Bass with Ash Body, Maple Neck and Fingerboard, Two Single-coil Pickups, and Active Electronics - 3-color Sunburst Fender honors a modern jazz master with the Marcus Miller Jazz Bass® V. This soulful instrument is built with an ash body and paired with a maple neck and fingerboard for extra snap. The pickups are two custom vintage-style Jazz Bass single-coil pickups and traditional Jazz Bass tone controls are replaced...
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  • Fender American Standard Jazz Bass Five String (2012) (3-Color Sunburst, 2012)
    Fender American Standard Jazz Bass Five String (2012) (3-Color Sunburst, 2012)
    Am JBass V, R, 3-Color SB 5-string Electric Bass with Alder Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and 2 American Standard Jazz Bass Single-coil Pickups, Hard Case - 3-color Sunburst Get legendary bass tones with the FENDER® American Standard Jazz Bass® V! The 5-string Fender American Standard Jazz Bass V sports some incredible new features, including American Standard pickups and a new satin neck finish. The graphite-reinforced maple neck features an updated satin finish, and the...
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  • Godin A5 Ultra (5 string Natural Fretted)
    Godin A5 Ultra (5 string Natural Fretted)
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    A5 Ultra Natural SG fretted 5-string Semi-acoustic Bass with Maple Body, Spruce Top, Maple Neck, Ebony Fingerboard, 1 x Humbucking Pickup, Undersaddle Transducers, and Synth Access - Natural With your Godin A5 Ultra semi-acoustic bass guitar in hand, you've got a lot more than just rich, organic bass tones under your fingers. In addition to Godin's custom saddle transducers for vibrant acoustic tones, the A5 Ultra packs a Lace Sensor electric pickup for traditional electric bass sounds. Factor in...
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  • ESP LTD F-155DX (Dark See Thru Purple)
    ESP LTD F-155DX (Dark See Thru Purple)
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    LTD F-155 DX Dark See Thru Purple 5-string Solidbody Electric Bass with Basswood Body, Maple Top and Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and Two Humbucking Pickups - Dark See Thru Purple With the ESP LTD F-155DX 5-string electric bass in your hands, you're primed for fast, aggressive playing. With its 35" scale, thin neck contour, active electronics, and wicked visuals, this axe is made for hard-core front-line duty. The F-155DX's ESP Designed SB-5 pickups give you everything from punchy,...
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  • Ibanez ATK1205 5-string Bass (Natural)
    Ibanez ATK1205 5-string Bass (Natural)
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    ATK1205 5-String Natural Bass 5-string Electric Bass Guitar with Ash Body, 3-pc Maple Neck, Maple Fretboard, 2 x Humbucking Pickups, and Hard Case - Natural Ibanez made the ATK1205 five-string electric bass to be a real workhorse in the studio and on stage. A 3-pc maple ATK5 HP neck plays like a dream (even if you're accustomed to four-string basses), but it's the tonal flexibility of dual CAP humbucking pickups and active electronics on the ATK1205 that steal the...
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  • Lakland Skyline 55-02 Deluxe (Natural)
    Lakland Skyline 55-02 Deluxe (Natural)
    Skyline 5502 Dlx Natural Solidbody 5-string Bass with Ash Body, Quilt Maple Top, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, 1 Single-coil Pickup, 1 Humbucker, and Active Electronics - Natural Whether you're playing the local bar scene Friday nights, carrying the rhythm Sunday mornings, or blazing the tour circuit seven days a week, the Lakland 55-02 Deluxe Skyline series bass is the kind of instrument you want to have. The 55-02 Deluxe cuts the line between premium quality and high-end price,...
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  • ESP LTD B-335 (Stain Black)
    ESP LTD B-335 (Stain Black)
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    LTD B-335 Stain Black 5-string Electric Bass with Ash Body, 5-pc Maple/Rosewood Neck, Rosewood Fretboard, 2 x Humbucking Pickups, and Active EQ - Stain Black With the ESP LTD B-335 5-string electric bass in your hands there's a lot you can do. Sure, it's primed for fast, aggressive playing, with an extra thin "U" neck contour and 24 extra-jumbo frets. But the B-335's active EQ lets you sculpt your bass, mid, and treble frequencies to sound just right for any...
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At Sweetwater, we take pride in our great 5-string bass guitars selection. We carry top-quality products that you can count on for dependability and quality, and our knowledgeable and friendly Sales Engineers are here to help you find the 5-string bass guitars to fit your needs, at a competitive price. Whether you're looking for pro-level items, entry-level gear, or anything in between, you can count on Sweetwater for an incredible inventory of the best products you'll find anywhere. And our expert service and amazing free shipping on most items add even more value to our 5-string bass guitars stock!

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