First 5-string bass designed by Ernie Ball Music Man, the Stingray 5 was unveiled in 1987 and has since become a standard in the world of 5-string basses. With its powerful and punchy sound, versatility, and extremely comfortable contoured body, the StingRay5 satisfies even the most demanding bassists.
KEY FEATURES
NEODYMIUM HUMBUCKER PICKUPS
ACTIVE PREAMP WITH 3-BAND EQ
COMPENSATED NUT
SPECIFICATIONS
BODY
Model - StingRay 5 Special
Dimensions
34.0 cm wide
4.1 cm thick
116.2 cm long
Body - Selected hardwoods
Finish - High gloss polyester
Bridge - Vintage Music Man® chrome-plated steel with vintage nickel-plated steel saddles.
Pickguard - Black, White, Mint, or White Pearloid (depending on body color)
NECK
Scale length - 86.4 cm
Fingerboard radius - 27.9 cm
Headstock size - 22.9 cm long
Frets - 22 - Tall, medium width, stainless steel
Neck width - 44.5 mm at nut, 69.9 mm at last fret
Neck - Selected roasted maple
Fingerboard - Maple, Rosewood, or Ebony (depending on body color)
Neck finish - Hand-polished oil finish
Standard neck colors – Natural
Tuners - Custom Music Man, lightweight with ergonomic design
Adjustable Truss Rod - Without removing strings or special tools
Neck type Bolted 5 screws - Alignment for perfect stability
ELECTRONICS
Shielding - Graphite fiber resin and aluminum composite