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Description

The MB RB Kilimanjaro 5 5-String from Markbass delivers the towering tone worthy of being named after the highest peak in Africa. Designed step by step with Richard Bona, the Kilimanjaro Bass features a lightweight swamp ash body with a figured maple top for bright resonance, along with a maple neck and fingerboard. Equipped with Bartolini pickups for a classic bass sound, the MB RB Kilimanjaro 5 is powerful, comfortable bass with quality electronics.
Markbass MB RB Kilimanjaro 5-String Bass Natural
Markbass MB RB Kilimanjaro 5-String Bass Natural
Markbass MB RB Kilimanjaro 5-String Bass Natural

Features

  • Lightweight swamp ash body
  • Figured maple top
  • 1-piece quartersawn maple neck 
  • Flame maple fingerboard with 24 frets
  • Bartolini pickups

Specs

Neck
  • Wood: 1-piece Maple
  • Scale length: 34"
  • Truss rod: Dual-action
Pickups
  • Pickup configuration: HH
  • Neck: Proprietary Humbucker
  • Bridge: Proprietary Humbucker
  • Control layout: Individual volume, Individual volume, Master tone
  • Special electronics: 3-band EQ
Fretboard
  • Material: Maple
  • Radius: 16"
  • Fret size: Medium
  • Number of frets: 24
  • Nut material: GraphTech
Body
  • Body Type: Solid Body Double Cutaway
  • Body wood: Ash
  • Top wood: Maple
Hardware
  • Bridge/Tailpiece: Locking
  • Color: Black
Other
  • Number of strings: 5 String
  • Country of origin: Italy
  • Orientation: Right-handed

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  • submitted3 years ago

    asked bysnake

    fromthayer mo

    what is the string spacing at the bridge?

    Open Reply - Gear-Adviser
    I’m very sorry, the manufacturer has not made that information available. Perhaps an inquiry to Markbass