bolt-on · fretless
Soapbar style shell. bridge pickup: wide-aperture, passive, dual coil design. Soapbar style shell. controls: Master volume, pickup blend, bass, treble and midrange controls. Boost/cut +/15dB. bridge: ZON machined brass. fretless. Designed for and in collaboration with Todd Johnson, the TJ embodies features designed for the solo bassist with a desire to stretch out. The twenty-six fret fingerboard and uniquely sculpted extended cutaway, make chordal progressions and soloing in the upper regions unre- scricted. The alder body and quilt maple top voice this bass with nicely rounded lows, moderate mids and clear highs. Chordal style bassists in particular, will enjoy the piano-like richness and clarity of tone this bass has. Fretless-lined, blank or half lined (no dots on board face) • Matching headstock • Transparent colors • Solid Colors • Piezo bridge • Black hardware • Gold Hardware • Hipshot x-tender • Left-handed
| Construction | bolt-on |
| Body | Two-piece select alder with quilt maple top |
| Neck | Composite |
| Fingerboard | Extended phenowood w/MOP face dot markers |
| Neck Pickup | wide-aperture, passive, dual coil design |
Artists documented playing the Zon Guitars Sonus TJ 5: Adam Duce, Billy Gould, Chris Wolstenholme, Cody Wright, Conner Green, Dick Lövgren, Jeph Howard, John Wetton, Liam Wilson, Max Lavelle, Mel Schacher, Paulo Jr., Robert Trujillo, Tony Choy, Troy Sanders.