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Music Man StingRay 5

Five-string active humbucker solid-body electric bass model family

The five-string member of the StingRay family, the StingRay 5 brings the StingRay's active preamp and powerful humbucking tone to a 34-inch-scale five-string. Current Special versions feature a lightweight ash body, roasted maple neck, stainless-steel frets, neodymium pickups, and an 18-volt three-band preamp for added headroom.

Technical line drawing of Music Man StingRay 5
Technical line drawing of Music Man StingRay 5

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  • Music Man

    Music Man is an American maker of electric guitars and basses founded in 1974, now part of Ernie Ball, known for instruments such as the StingRay bass.

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  • Technical line drawing of Music Man StingRay

    Music Man StingRay

    United States

    The bass family that put Music Man on the map. Launched in 1976, the StingRay introduced an active onboard preamp and a powerful humbucking pickup, giving a punchy, hi-fi voice with its signature oval pickguard and 3+1 tuner layout. The family spans the four-string StingRay and the five-string StingRay 5.

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