Marcus Miller Z3-4 Antique White
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Marcus Miller
Z3-4 Antique White
Product Info
Article Number:
584165
Brand:
Marcus Miller
Model:
Z3-4 Antique White
Category:
4-String Basses
Price:
$493.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Z3-4 is a surprisingly versatile bass for the money. The mahogany body gives it a warm, woody character, while the Sire pickup and Marcus Heritage-3 preamp give you plenty of punch and tonal flexibility. It's a great choice for gigging musicians or players looking for a solid, reliable instrument without a premium price tag, especially suited to funk, blues, and modern pop.
Product Description
- Marcus Miller Z3-4 Antique White
- Electric Bass
- Z Series
- Body: Mahogany
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Maple
- Black dot fingerboard inlays
- Edgeless fingerboard (rounded edges)
- Fingerboard radius: 305 mm (12")
- Scale: 864 mm (34")
- Nut width: 42 mm (1.65")
- Nut: Bone
- Neck profile: C
- 22 Medium jumbo frets
- Pickup: Sire Standard MM humbucker (bridge)
- Marcus Heritage-3 preamp
- Volume
- treble
- middle and bass controls with push/pull function
- 3-Ply pickguard: black
- Sire Standard MM bridge
- Open standard machine heads
- Chrome hardware
- Colour: Antique White
PROS
- • Mahogany body delivers warm, resonant low-end tones.
- • Sire MM humbucker provides a focused, punchy bridge tone.
- • Marcus Heritage-3 preamp offers versatile tonal shaping options.
- • Edgeless fingerboard enhances playing comfort and speed.
CONS
- • Mahogany body can contribute to a slightly heavier overall weight.
- • Open-gear tuners aren't quite as precise as sealed tuners.
- • Limited pickup options; swapping pickups is more involved.
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Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Maple with black dot inlays
Pickups
Sire Standard MM humbucker (bridge), single coil (neck - assumed based on preamp)
Scale Length
864 mm (34")
Frets
22 Medium Jumbo
Strings
Nickel-plated steel (standard)
Weight
Approximately 4.2 kg (9.3 lbs)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Each knob's push/pull function likely adjusts frequency ranges – treble usually boosts highs, middle focuses mid-range, and bass adds low-end presence, offering customized EQ.
The 'C' shape is a fairly standard profile, generally comfortable, but a slightly thicker neck might be preferable for those with very large hands.
The Marcus Miller Z3-4 generally offers a more refined feel and higher-quality components than many budget basses; the preamp and pickup are a clear step up in sonic character and versatility.
