The ESP LTD B-416 Spalted Maple 6-string Bass has neck-thru-body construction for added sustain and tonal clarity. The 5-piece maple-walnut neck has an extra-thin U-contour, for quick and easy play. A string-through-body design adds sustain to your notes, while the LTD B-415 bass guitar's rosewood fingerboard accentuates mid and lower frequencies for rich, warm tone perfect for rock or rhythm and blues setting. With its breathtaking spalted maple top, black nickel hardware, beautiful natural finish, and sleek black pickups, this ESP bass provides visual brilliance as well as sonic depth and versatility.