Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay 5 Special HH 5-String Bass Guitar- Faded Vintage Sunburst (K09456)
Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay 5 Special HH 5-String Bass Guitar- Faded Vintage Sunburst (K09456)
Description
Miami-Guitars is an authorized Ernie Ball Music Man Dealer/ Factory warranty included. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the instrument of your interest, please send us a message or give us a call
Weight: 9 lbs 10.6 oz
The Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay Special 5-String combines classic tone with modern upgrades for maximum performance. Its ash body, roasted maple neck, and 22 stainless steel frets provide durability, resonance, and a smooth playing experience. The 18-volt, 3-band preamp delivers exceptional headroom and tonal flexibility, while the neodymium pickups offer powerful, clean output in one- or two-pickup configurations. With lightweight hardware, it’s the lightest and most versatile StingRay 5 yet—perfect for stage or studio.
Specifications
StingRay 5 Special
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: Select Hardwoods
Body Finish: High gloss polyester (Except Black Rock - Matte)
Bridge: Vintage Music Man® top loaded black plated, steel bridge plate with vintage black plated steel saddles
Pickguard: Black
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
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: Dual Pickup - 5-way lever pickup selector
Pickups: Dual Humbucking with Neodymium magnets
Left Handed: No
Strings: 45w-65w-80w-100w-130w (Regular Slinky Bass #2836)
Pro Setup & QC
- Luthier Inspection & Setup: Each guitar leaves our shop with a complete, professional setup by our experienced luthier. This includes a thorough multi-point inspection, truss rod adjustment, action and intonation calibration, fret check, electronics cleaning, and fresh string installation.
- Factory-Perfect Specs: We set each instrument to factory-perfect specifications or customize it to your preferred playing style whenever possible.
Showroom & Appointments
Exclusive Private Viewing: Experience our collection away from the crowds with a scheduled one-on-one appointment in our Miami showroom.
Tailored Guidance: Our knowledgeable staff of active musicians is always on hand to help you compare models and find the exact sound you are searching for.
Authenticity Verified
Every instrument is inspected and guaranteed genuine.
Pro Setup Included
Each guitar is set up by our luthier to factory-perfect specs.
Insured Worldwide Shipping
Fully insured, carefully packed, shipped fast.
Trade-Ins Welcome
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