Description
This bass is a lovely Sterling 5 by Ernie Ball/Music Man. The body is Swamp Ash that is shown off in a beautiful Natural gloss finish. A black pickguard and Maple neck/fingerboard round out the look.
This bass was a special order for Scott in Colonial Heights, VA. Thanks, Scott!
The bass weighs 9.25 lbs.
FEATURES
- MODEL: Sterling 5
- SIZE: 12-1/2" wide, 1-5/8" thick, 45-1/4" long (31.8 cm wide, 4.1 cm thick, 114.9 cm long)
- WEIGHT: 9.25 lbs
- BODY WOOD: Ash
- BODY FINISH: High gloss polyester
- BRIDGE: Standard - Music Man chrome plated, hardened steel bridge plate with stainless steel saddles (Stealth Black finish features matte black hardware)
- 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
- NECK WIDTH: 1-3/4" (44.5 mm) at nut 2-3/4"" (69.9 mm) at last fret
- NECK WOOD: Select maple neck
- FINGERBOARD: Fretted, Maple
- NECK FINISH: Gunstock oil and hand-rubbed special wax blend
- NECK COLOR: Natural
- TUNING MACHINES: Schaller BM, with tapered string posts
- 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 control cover
- CONTROLS: 3-band active preamp; vol, treble, mid, bass
- SWITCHING: 3-way lever pickup selector
- PICKUPS: Music Man humbucking with ceramic magnets and hum canceling phantom coil
- STRINGS: 45w-65w-80w-100w-130w (Regular Slinky Bass #2836)