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Music Man Stingray 5 Special HH 5-String Bass Guitar - Smoked Chrome

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Add Flexibility and Lighter Feel - The Music Man StingRay 5 HH Special Bass with Ebony Fretboard in Smoked Chrome

The first bass designed by Ernie Ball Music Man, the StingRay 5 was unveiled in 1987, and has been an industry standard for extended range basses ever since. With its powerful punchy sound, the added flexibility of additional pickups and a comfortably contoured body the StingRay5 satisfies even the most demanding of players.

5-Bolt Sculpted Neck Joint

  • The sculpted neck joint provides uninhibited access to all 22 stainless steel frets atop roasted maple necks.

Refined Body Contours

  • Enhanced body contours are rounded for more comfort in any playing position while retaining that revered, iconic StingRay sound.

Powerful Neodymium Pickups

  • The new and improved StingRay electronics feature powerful neodymium magnets, bringing you more output and a wider range of sounds

18-Volt Preamp

  • A newly designed 18-volt 3-Band preamp for extra clean headroom lets you dial in everything from modern punch to classic, vintage tones.

Lightweight Performance

  • The overall reduction in weight is a much-welcomed feature of the new Stingray Special. Select body woods, improved contours, and lightweight hardware provide greater overall balance for extra comfort and a more enjoyable playing experience.

Reengineered Hardware

  • Reengineered lightweight tuning machines create a more balanced neck while still providing ultra-reliable tuning stability.


SPECIFICATIONS

Body

  • Model: StingRay 5 Special
  • Size: 13-3/8" wide, 1-5/8" thick, 45-3/4" long (34.0 cm wide, 4.1 cm thick, 116.2 cm long)
  • Body Wood: Ash
  • Body Finish: High gloss polyester
  • Bridge: Vintage Music Man top loaded chrome plated, steel bridge plate with vintage nickel plated steel saddles
  • Pickguard: Black

Neck

  • Scale Length: 34" (86.4 cm)
  • Neck Radius: 11" (27.9 cm)
  • Headstock Size: Only 9" (22.9 cm) long
  • Frets: 22 - High profile, wide, Stainless Steel
  • Neck Width: 1-3/4" (44.5 mm) at nut 2-3/4"" (69.9 mm) at last fret
  • Neck Wood: Select Roasted Maple neck
  • Fingerboard: Fretted - Ebony
  • Neck Finish: Gunstock oil and hand-rubbed special wax blend
  • Neck Colors: Standard - Natural with finished headstock
  • Tuning Machines: Custom Music Man - lightweight with tapered string posts and ergonomic clover design
  • Truss Rod: Adjustable - no component or string removal
  • Neck Attachment: 5 bolts - perfect alignment with no shifting; sculpted neck joint allows smooth access to higher frets

Electronics

  • Electronic Shielding: Graphite acrylic resin coated body cavity and aluminum lined pickguard
  • Controls: 3-band active preamp with 18 volts of headroom; vol, treble, mid, bass
  • Switching: 5-way lever pickup selector
  • Pickups: Dual Humbucking with Neodymium magnets

Other

  • Case/Bag: Molded hardshell case included


Manufacturer: Music Man
Model: 208-SD-52-01-MB-BM
SKU: I730706-0-WHXB


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