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Ernie Ball Music Man Sterling 4 Classic - Trans White

4-string Solidbody Electric Bass Guitar with an Ash Body, Flame Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and Humbucker Pickup - Trans White
Item ID: Sterling4CTW

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A Classic Music Man Bass with Ash Body

The Ernie Ball Music Man Sterling 4 Classic electric bass guitar reflects the quality and craftsmanship that Ernie Ball Music Man has been delivering for decades. The Ernie Ball Music Man Sterling 4 Classic comes with a Ernie Ball Music Man chrome-plated, hardened-steel bridge plate, adjustable mute pads, Schaller BM tuners, a humbucker pickup, and a 2-band active preamp. From the ash body to the maple neck, it's hard to find a bass with more quality and vintage vibe. For a modern bass with an old soul, choose the Ernie Ball Music Man Sterling 4 Classic .

Ernie Ball Music Man Sterling 4 Classic Electric Bass Guitar at a Glance:
  • Ash body and maple neck with 6-bolt attachment
  • Schaller BM tuners and adjustable truss rod
  • Ernie Ball Music Man humbucking pickup with 2-band active preamp
Ash body and maple neck with 6-bolt attachment

The Ernie Ball Music Man Sterling 4 Classic bass guitar's maple neck attaches to its ash body with six bolts, ensuring a perfect string alignment. With no worry of string shifting, you can feel confident that your intonation and action will be spot on, regardless of your playing style.

Schaller BM tuners and adjustable truss rod

The tapered string posts of the Schaller BM tuners provide tuning stability, so whether you are a slap bass aficionado, or prefer a more mellow groove, you won't have to worry about tuning slippage. With the adjustable truss rod, you can easily set up the Sterling 4 Classic with the right action and relief to fit your playing style.

Ernie Ball Music Man humbucking pickup with 2-band active preamp

The Ernie Ball Music Man Sterling 4 Classic offers a lot of tone versatility. The Ernie Ball Music Man humbucking pickup has ceramic magnets that offer a balanced sound with an ample amount of that husky tone you would expect from a Ernie Ball Music Man bass. The 2-band active preamp gives the Ernie Ball Music Man humbucker a nice shove and you can dial in your tone to taste with the volume, treble, and bass controls. This bass is well-equipped for any style of music.

Ernie Ball Music Man Sterling 4 Classic Electric Bass Features:
  • Ernie Ball Music Man bass with premium tonewoods
  • Color: Trans White
  • Ernie Ball Music Man chrome-plated, hardened steel bridge plate
  • Ash body for sustain and warmth
  • Maple neck
  • Rosewood fingerboard
  • Extensive shielding for a quiet pickup
  • Single humbucker w/ 2-band active preamp
Satisfy your hunger for classic bass guitars with a Ernie Ball Music Man Sterling 4 Classic!

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  • Manufacturer Part Number: 275-TW-16-03

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