- Explorer-style mahogany body, maple neck, 22-fret bound rosewood fingerboard with pearl dot inlay, fixed bridge, V-shaped peghead with screened logo, two-per-side Kluson tuners, chrome hardware, humbucker pickup, volume/tone control, active electronics, available in Black, Blueburst, Pearl Blue, Pearl Pink, Pearl Red, Pearl White, Red, or White finish, mfg. 1982-85.

- similar to Z I, except has bound figured maple top, two humbucker pickups and three knobs (v1, v2, tone), mfg. 1982-85.

- Explorer-style basswood body, bolt-on maple neck, 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with white dot inlay, fixed bridge, V-shaped peghead with screened logo, two-per-side tuners, chrome hardware, P/J-style pickups, three knobs (two v, tone), available in Classic Black, Trans. Blue (disc.), Trans. Braziliaburst (disc.), or Trans. Red (disc.) finish, mfg. 1998-2010.

- Explorer-style poplar body, poplar neck, 22-fret bound rosewood fingerboard with pearl dot inlay, fixed bridge, two-per-side tuners, chrome hardware, single coil pickup, volume/tone controls, available in Black, Blueburst, Pearl Blue, Pearl Pink, Pearl Red, Pearl White, Red, or White finish, mfg. 1983-85.

- Z body style, basswood body, low-profile bolt-on maple neck, 22-fret rosewood fingerboard with dot inlay, V-style headstock with two-per-side tuners, classic machined tailpiece/bridge, single exposed humbucker high-gain pickup, two knobs, black hardware, available in Black finish, 34 in. scale, mfg. 2006-present.

- similar to the Z Metalman, except has red sawblade fingerboard inlays, two exposed pickups, and four skull knobs, mfg. 2007-present.

- Z body style, basswood body, maple neck, 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with dot inlay, V-shaped headstock with two-per-side tuners, tune-o-matic bridge, V-shaped tailpiece, two EMG HZ pickups, active electronics, three knobs, black hardware, available in Classic Black finish, 34 in. scale, disc. 2010.