Sterling Bongo 5-String Bass Guitar - Firemist Purple Satin

The iconic Bongo bass comes to Sterling by Music Man, bringing modern design and expressive performance within reach. Its roasted maple neck, contoured body, and deep cutaways create a fast, comfortable playing experience, while dual humbuckers and flexible electronics make it a powerful choice for today’s player.

COMFORT MEETS PERFORMANCE
The Bongo is designed for fluid movement and effortless expression. A roasted maple neck paired with a rosewood fingerboard offers a smooth, responsive feel, and the sculpted body design provides full access across all 24 frets.

VERSATILE ELECTRONICS
With an HH ceramic humbucker configuration, pickup blend control, and a 2 band active EQ, the Bongo delivers a broad spectrum of tones. From thick, driving lows to articulate highs, it adapts easily to any style or setting.

DEFY THE NORM
Bold, modern, and eye catching, the Bongo stands apart from traditional bass designs. Striking finishes and a matching headstock complete a look that matches its adventurous sound.

Body Wood: Indonesian mahogany
Scale Length: 34 inches
Neck Radius: 12 inches
Frets: 24
Neck Width: 1.77 inches at nut, 2.80 inches at last fret
Neck Wood: Roasted maple
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Truss Rod: Dual action
Controls: 2 band active preamp
Switching: Pickup blend knob
Pickups: HH ceramic humbuckers

Case sold separately.

The Sterling by Music Man Bongo 5 delivers modern feel, bold style, and expressive versatility, making it a standout choice for bassists ready for something different.