Used Sterling by Ernie Ball SUB SERIES Modern Metal Bass Guitar Brown 5-String

Sterling by Ernie Ball SUB Series Modern Metal Bass Guitar Brown 5-String

“Punchy, Aggressive, and Built for the Low-End Battlefield”

A 5-String Beast Designed for Heavy Genres and High-Performance Playability

The Sterling by Ernie Ball SUB Series Modern Metal Bass is engineered for players who demand deep, articulate tone and rugged reliability. With its iconic StingRay-inspired body, this 5-string bass features a basswood body, active 2-band EQ, and a high-output humbucking pickup that delivers thunderous lows and crisp highs—perfect for metal, rock, and progressive styles.

Finished in a sleek brown tone with black hardware, this bass offers a bold aesthetic to match its sonic power. The slim neck profile and narrow string spacing make it fast and comfortable to play, while the 9V-powered active electronics ensure your tone cuts through even the densest mix.

Highlights

• 5-string design for extended low-end range

• High-output humbucker for aggressive tone

• Active 2-band EQ for precise sound shaping

• Basswood body with sleek brown finish

• Slim neck profile for fast playability

• Made for right-handed players

Specifications

• Type: Electric bass guitar

• Size: 5-string, 34" scale length

• Weight: Approx. 9.0 lbs

• Material: Basswood body, maple neck, rosewood fingerboard

• Finish: Satin brown

• Sound: Deep, punchy, modern metal-ready

• Profile: Fast neck, tight string spacing

• Application: Live, studio, heavy genres

• Origin: Sterling by Music Man

Artists Who Play Sterling SUB Series

Sterling basses are trusted by players who want Music Man tone at an accessible price:

• Tim Commerford – Known for aggressive bass tones

• Touring musicians who need reliable, road-ready gear

• Metal and prog bassists who value clarity and punch

The SUB Series Modern Metal Bass is built for players who want to dominate the low end with style and precision.

Ready to Rumble?

Whether you're laying down brutal grooves or cutting through a wall of guitars, the Sterling SUB Series 5-String delivers the tone and feel you need to command the stage. Unleash your low-end power! Order the Sterling SUB Series Modern Metal Bass today and redefine your sound