Description
The iconic 4-string Bongo bass, now available from Sterling by Music Man, offers the same modern design players know and love. The Bongo features a Roasted Maple neck, sleekly contoured body, and deep cutaways, ensuring exceptional comfort and upper-register access. The dual humbuckers, pickup blend control, and 2-band EQ make it everything a modern bass should be.
Comfort Meets Performance
A modern masterpiece, the Bongo is celebrated for comfort and expression. A roasted Maple neck and Rosewood fingerboard provide a smooth feel, while the contoured body unlocks full access to the entire fretboard.
Versatile Electronics
The Bongo’s HH pickup configuration, pickup blend control, and 2-band EQ deliver a powerful low-end foundation with precise tonal shaping. From deep, punchy lows to clear, defined highs, it’s ready to dial in your perfect tone.
Defy The Norm
An unconventional bass that breaks the mold, the Bongo demands bold aesthetics to match. With sleek finishes and a colour-matched headstock, it’s built to stand apart.
Specifications
- Model BONGO
- Body Wood Indonesian Mahogany
- Body Color Firemist Purple (FMPS), Stealth Black (SBK)
- Bridge Sterling by Music Man-Designed Bridge
- Pickguard Black
- Scale Length 34” (86.4cm)
- Neck Radius 12″ (30 cm)
- Frets 24 Frets
- Neck Width 1.61” (41mm) at Nut, 2.58” (65.4mm) at Last Fret
- Neck Wood Roasted Maple
- Fingerboard Rosewood
- Fret Markers White Dot Markers
- Tuning Machines Open Gear
- Truss Rod Dual Action
- Neck Attachment 6 Bolt Pattern
- Controls 2-Band Active Preamp
- Switching Pickup Blend Control Knob
- Pickups HH – 2 Ceramic Humbuckers
- Strings Ernie Ball 2834 Super Slinky
- Gig Bag N/A
