For sale is a 2017 Spector USA NS-5XL 5-String Bass in a striking Black Quilt finish, equipped with the original EMG pickups and 9V HAZ Preamp. This American-made Spector delivers the signature clarity, punch, and dynamic range the brand is known for, all wrapped in a sleek, high-end aesthetic. It comes complete with the original hard-shell case.
Condition:
This bass is in excellent condition, rated a solid 9/10. It shows only light cosmetic wear including minor scratches and a few small dings—purely cosmetic and typical of light use. The instrument plays effortlessly and sounds phenomenal.
Specs:
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Serial Number: 401
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Finish: Black Quilt
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Pickups: Original EMG Jazz Bass pickups
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Preamp: HAZ 9V
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Neck Profile: Thin
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Fingerboard: Ebony
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Nut Width: 1.84"
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Neck Depth: 0.81" (1st fret), 0.91" (12th fret)
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Weight: 9 lbs 2 oz
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Includes: Original Spector hard-shell case (Has a little wear on the inside, but works great!)
Playability & Tone:
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Neck: Straight and stable for smooth, consistent playability
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Frets: Original, in excellent condition with no wear
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Setup: Professionally set up with no buzzing or dead spots
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Tone: Classic Spector punch with the richness and clarity of EMGs and the iconic HAZ 9V preamp
Why Buy from Guitar Chimp?
With over 17 years of experience selling premium guitars and basses, we specialize in clean, original, and player-ready instruments. Every piece is fully inspected and professionally set up by our in-house luthier. What you see is what you get—no stock photos.
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Don’t miss your chance to own this 2017 Spector USA NS-5XL 5-String Bass in Black Quilt with the powerful HAZ 9V preamp and premium tonewood appointments. Whether you’re a touring bassist or a collector, this one’s a keeper.
Jerald
🎸 Guitar Chimp