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Sterling by Music Man StingRay Classic RAY25 Maple Fingerboard 5-String Electric Bass Guitar Butterscotch

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Overview

A special edition of the legendary StingRay with five strings and a narrower neck profile.

This StingRay Classic RAY25 maple fingerboard 5-string electric bass pays tribute to the "SLO Special" Music Man StingRay bass. With its comfortably narrower 45 mm nut and 9V powered active 2-band preamp, this StingRay Classic brings an iconic look, sound and feel in all finishes. 

Less Really Can Be More
Featuring a 9V-powered Active Preamp and individual Volume, Hi and Low "Cut/Boost" controls, StingRay Classic RAY25 gives the player a no-nonsense, straightforward command over the tonal voicing of this StingRay bass. 

Music Man Designed Bridge
The Sterling by Music Man bass bridge is modeled after the heavy-duty Music Man design, and features fully adjustable and intonatable steel barrel saddles for fantastic tone.

Classic Looks, Great Vibe
They say looks aren't everything, but with the classic finishes of Butterscotch and Three-Tone Sunburst, this StingRay Classic RAY25 stands out on any stage with an iconic, vintage flair.

Features

  • Select hardwood body
  • Bolt-on maple 5-string neck
  • Narrower 45 mm nut
  • Maple fingerboard
  • Humbucking pickup
  • 9V-powered Active 2-band preamp
  • Hi and Low "Cut/Boost" controls
  • Music Man designed bridge

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Specs

StingRay Classic RAY25 Maple Fingerboard 5-String Electric Bass Guitar Specifications:

Neck
  • Shape:
  • Wood: Maple
  • Neck joint: Bolt-on
  • Scale length: 34"
  • Truss rod: Standard
  • Finish: Hand-rubbed oil finish
Pickups
  • Active or passive pickups: Passive
  • Pickup configuration: H
  • Neck:
  • Middle:
  • Bridge: Humbucker with Alnico magnets
  • Brand: Music Man
  • Series or parallel:
  • Active preamp:
  • Special electronics: 2-band EQ
Fretboard
  • Material: Maple
  • Radius: 7.25"
  • Fret size:
  • Number of frets: 21
  • Inlays: Dot
  • Nut material: Info not available
  • Nut width: 45 mm
Body
  • Cutaway: Double cutaway
  • Construction: Solidbody
  • Body wood: Info not available
  • Top wood:
  • Body finish: Gloss polyurethane
  • Orientation: Right handed
Controls
  • Control layout: Master volume, tone 1, tone 2
  • Pickup switch: No
  • Coil tap or split: No
  • Tone switching: Yes
  • Special switching: Yes
Hardware
  • Bridge type: Fixed
  • Bridge design: 4-Saddle adjustable
  • Tailpiece: Not applicable
  • Tuning machines: Schaller BM
  • Color: Chrome
Other
  • Number of strings: 5
  • Pickguard: No
  • Special features: Not applicable
  • Case: Sold separately
  • Accessories: None
  • Country of origin: China
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