Description
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.
This guitar is being sold on commission for a good customer of ours. The guitar is in as new condition, complete with its original case and paperwork.
Specifications
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 chrome plated, steel bridge plate with vintage nickel plated steel saddles
Pickguard: Black, White, Mint, or White Pearloid (dependent on body color)
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 - Maple, Rosewood, or Ebony (dependent on body color)
Neck Finish: Gunstock oil and hand-rubbed special wax blend
Neck Colours: 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: Single Pickup - 3-way lever pickup selector; Dual Pickup - 5-way lever pickup selector
Pickups: Standard - Single Humbucking with Neodymium magnets; Optional - Dual Humbucking with Neodymium magnets
Strings: 45w-65w-80w-100w-130w (Regular Slinky Bass #2836)
