









[SN K09526] MUSIC MAN / Bongo 6 Mantis Green [05]
The Bongo Series welcomes the āBONGO6,ā Ernie Ball Music Manās first-ever 6-string bass.
Its distinctive shape was designed by the BMW USA design team.
With a 34" (864mm) scale length and a 17.5mm string spacingāthe same as the Stingray 5ācombined with a slender neck profile, this 6-string bass is exceptionally comfortable to play.
Featuring an 18-volt preampāthe same as the 4-string Bongoāa 4-band equalizer, and original pickups with neodymium magnets, it delivers a powerful yet flexible tone and is available in HH and HS configurations. John Myung of Dream Theater has been using the Bongo 6 on his latest tours, proving its sound, performance, and exceptional playability.
S/N: K09526
Weight: 4.63 kg
JAN Code: 0749699123415
Accessories: Hard Case
[Product Specifications]
Model: Bongo 6
Size: 13-1/2ā wide, 1-5/8ā thick, 47-3/4ā long (34.3 cm wide, 4.1 cm thick, 121.1 cm long)
Body Wood: Basswood
Body Finish: High-gloss polyester (Stealth Black and Titan Gray feature a matte finish)
Bridge: Standard - Music ManĀ® chrome-plated, hardened steel bridge plate with stainless steel saddles (Stealth Black & Titan Gray finishes feature matte black hardware)
Scale Length: 34" (86.4 cm)
Neck Radius: 11" (27.9 cm)
Headstock Size: Only 9-3/4" (24.8 cm) long
Frets: 24 - High profile, wide, Stainless Steel
Neck Width: 2-1/4" (57.15 mm) at the nut, 3-1/2" (88.9 mm) at the last fret
Neck Wood: Select maple neck
Fingerboard: Ebony (Titan Grey, Stealth), Rosewood (Blood Orange), Maple (Mantis Green)
Fret Markers: Custom Half-Moons
Neck Finish: Mantis Green and Blood Moon - Gunstock oil and wax; Stealth Black & Titan Gray feature a matte finish
Neck Colors: All models - Headstock matches body; Stealth and Titan Grey painted necks match body
Tuning Machines: Custom Music Man, lightweight with tapered string posts and ergonomic design
Truss Rod: Adjustable - no component or string removal
Neck Attachment: 5 bolts - Sculpted neck joint allows smooth access to higher frets
Electronic Shielding: Graphite acrylic resin-coated body cavity and aluminum control cover
Controls: 4-band active preamp; volume, bridge/neck pickup balance, treble, high-mid, low-mid, bass
Pickups: Dual humbuckers with neodymium magnets
Left-handed: No
Strings: 32w-45w-65w-80w-100w-130w (Slinky 6-String Bass #2838)
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Description
The Bongo Series welcomes the āBONGO6,ā Ernie Ball Music Manās first-ever 6-string bass.
Its distinctive shape was designed by the BMW USA design team.
With a 34" (864mm) scale length and a 17.5mm string spacingāthe same as the Stingray 5ācombined with a slender neck profile, this 6-string bass is exceptionally comfortable to play.
Featuring an 18-volt preampāthe same as the 4-string Bongoāa 4-band equalizer, and original pickups with neodymium magnets, it delivers a powerful yet flexible tone and is available in HH and HS configurations. John Myung of Dream Theater has been using the Bongo 6 on his latest tours, proving its sound, performance, and exceptional playability.
S/N: K09526
Weight: 4.63 kg
JAN Code: 0749699123415
Accessories: Hard Case
[Product Specifications]
Model: Bongo 6
Size: 13-1/2ā wide, 1-5/8ā thick, 47-3/4ā long (34.3 cm wide, 4.1 cm thick, 121.1 cm long)
Body Wood: Basswood
Body Finish: High-gloss polyester (Stealth Black and Titan Gray feature a matte finish)
Bridge: Standard - Music ManĀ® chrome-plated, hardened steel bridge plate with stainless steel saddles (Stealth Black & Titan Gray finishes feature matte black hardware)
Scale Length: 34" (86.4 cm)
Neck Radius: 11" (27.9 cm)
Headstock Size: Only 9-3/4" (24.8 cm) long
Frets: 24 - High profile, wide, Stainless Steel
Neck Width: 2-1/4" (57.15 mm) at the nut, 3-1/2" (88.9 mm) at the last fret
Neck Wood: Select maple neck
Fingerboard: Ebony (Titan Grey, Stealth), Rosewood (Blood Orange), Maple (Mantis Green)
Fret Markers: Custom Half-Moons
Neck Finish: Mantis Green and Blood Moon - Gunstock oil and wax; Stealth Black & Titan Gray feature a matte finish
Neck Colors: All models - Headstock matches body; Stealth and Titan Grey painted necks match body
Tuning Machines: Custom Music Man, lightweight with tapered string posts and ergonomic design
Truss Rod: Adjustable - no component or string removal
Neck Attachment: 5 bolts - Sculpted neck joint allows smooth access to higher frets
Electronic Shielding: Graphite acrylic resin-coated body cavity and aluminum control cover
Controls: 4-band active preamp; volume, bridge/neck pickup balance, treble, high-mid, low-mid, bass
Pickups: Dual humbuckers with neodymium magnets
Left-handed: No
Strings: 32w-45w-65w-80w-100w-130w (Slinky 6-String Bass #2838)
























