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Marcus Miller Z3-4 Antique White

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Marcus Miller Z3-4 Antique White

Marcus Miller

Z3-4 Antique White

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Product Info

Article Number: 584165
Brand: Marcus Miller
Model: Z3-4 Antique White
Category: 4-String Basses
Price: $493.90

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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.

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