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Sterling by Music Man StingRay Ray5 5-String Bass Guitar in Walnut Satin

Retailing in the region of £449.00

If you are looking for New Bass from Sterling, the Sterling by Music Man StingRay Ray5 5-String Bass Guitar in Walnut Satin is a great option. In stock, and ready to ship with fast, reliable delivery across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. For more details within Bass Guitars, additional Electric Bass Guitars options, full specifications, demos, images, videos, and secure online ordering, read more below.

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If you are looking for New Bass from Sterling, the Sterling by Music Man StingRay Ray5 5-String Bass Guitar in Walnut Satin is a great option. In stock, and ready to ship with fast, reliable delivery across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. For more details within Bass Guitars, additional Electric Bass Guitars options, full specifications, demos, images, videos, and secure online ordering, read on below.

The Sterling by Music Man StingRay Ray5 is a workhorse of a bass that captures that iconic StingRay look and tone at a more affordable price point. The Ray5 is the 5-string model providing extra low end.

Features

  • Single ceramic humbucker delivers that classic StringRay thump.
  • 2-band active preamp for shaping your tone.
  • 34" scale length and 12" fingerboard radius offers modern playability

Body and Neck

The Ray5 features a basswood body that helps keep the weight of the instrument down and is paired with a maple neck and a matching maple fingerboard. This bass has a 35" scale length and a 12" radius fingerboard for modern feel and playability.

Electronics

At the heart of the Ray5 is the single ceramic humbucker in the bridge position. It's this pickup that provides that classic thick and punchy sound that StingRays are revered for. To help get that tone to sit right in the mix the Ray5 features an onboard active 2-band preamp so you can tweak your sound to fit your needs.

Specifications

  • Model: Ray5
  • Body Wood: Basswood
  • Body Color: Walnut Satin
  • Bridge: Fixed Bridge
  • Pickguard: Black
  • Scale Length: 34" (86.4cm)
  • Neck Radius: 12" (30.5cm)
  • Frets: 22 Frets, Medium
  • Neck Width: 1.77" (45mm) at Nut
  • Neck Wood: Hard Maple
  • Fingerboard: Jatoba
  • Fret Markers: White Dot Markers
  • Tuning Machines: Open Gear
  • Truss Rod: Single Action
  • Neck Attachment: 6 Bolt
  • Controls: 2-band Active Preamp
  • Switching: N/A
  • Pickups: H – 1 Ceramic Humbucker
  • Strings: .45-1.25
  • Gig Bag: N/A

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Additional information

Weight 26 kg

About the manufacturer

Sterling

Sterling is a guitar and bass brand known for producing accessible, modern instruments inspired by classic high-performance designs. The brand focuses on delivering reliable build quality, contemporary features, and player-friendly specifications at approachable price points.

Sterling instruments are popular with players who want versatile tones, comfortable necks, and modern playability without moving into premium or custom ranges. They are widely used across rock, pop, metal, and contemporary styles, making them a practical choice for beginners, working musicians, and anyone looking for solid performance and value.

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Electric bass guitars provide the low-end foundation that supports rhythm, harmony, and groove within a band. Designed for clarity, punch, and control, they translate string vibration into a focused, amplified signal that locks in with drums and drives the music forward. Different scale lengths, pickup configurations, and electronics influence feel and tone, from deep, rounded lows to tight, articulate attack. Whether used for simple supportive lines or more expressive playing, electric bass guitars are essential for shaping the feel and energy of a track.

Bass Guitars

Bass guitars form the backbone of a band’s sound, sitting between rhythm and harmony to give music depth, weight, and movement. Available in electric and acoustic forms, they focus on delivering strong, controlled low frequencies while remaining clear and responsive to playing dynamics. Factors like scale length, string type, and pickup design all influence tone and feel, allowing bass guitars to suit a wide range of styles and techniques. Whether laying down solid grooves or exploring more melodic lines, a good bass guitar anchors the music and brings everything together.

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