Sterling Ray34 - Spalted Maple Top

Features:

Sterling by Music Man StingRay RAY34SM bass in 3 Tone Sunburst with a nyatoh body, spalted maple veneer top, roasted maple neck, rosewood fretboard, Alnico humbucking pickup, and 3 band active preamp.

Weighs: 9 lbs, 7.6 oz

The StingRay RAY34SM delivers the iconic StingRay tone with bold visual character, combining punch, clarity, and strong low end response.

The nyatoh body paired with a spalted maple veneer top provides a warm and balanced tonal foundation with added definition and visual depth. The contoured body design keeps the bass comfortable whether seated or standing.

The roasted maple neck offers enhanced stability along with a smooth and comfortable playing feel. The rosewood fretboard with a 9.5 inch radius provides a familiar and easy playing experience across all 21 frets.

The Alnico humbucking pickup and 3 band active preamp deliver tight and punchy low end, articulate highs, strong midrange presence, and flexible tone shaping suited for a wide variety of playing styles.

The onboard EQ allows for detailed adjustment of bass, mids, and treble, making it easy to dial in everything from clean modern tones to more aggressive and focused sounds.

Additional features include a Sterling designed bridge and open gear tuners for dependable tuning stability and consistent performance.

Finished in 3 Tone Sunburst with a spalted maple top and transparent pickguard, this model stands out visually while maintaining the unmistakable StingRay feel.

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Why We Recommend It

The RAY34SM delivers the punchy response, powerful low end, and flexible active electronics that have made StingRay basses a favorite for decades. Its comfortable roasted maple neck, versatile EQ system, and striking spalted maple top make it an inspiring instrument for stage, studio, and everyday playing.

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Condition

New, on display in the shop.

There is a small cosmetic blemish on the back of the body. This does not affect playability or performance. Please review photos for full condition details.

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Features

• Sterling by Music Man StingRay RAY34SM
• 3 Tone Sunburst finish with spalted maple veneer top
• Nyatoh body
• Roasted maple neck
• Rosewood fretboard with 9.5 inch radius
• 34 inch scale length with 21 frets
• Alnico humbucking pickup
• 3 band active preamp
• Sterling designed bridge
• Open gear tuners
• Transparent pickguard
• Does not include case or gig bag

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The Music Shoppe Notes

• Every instrument is carefully inspected and photographed before it is listed.
• Any cosmetic details are shown clearly in the photos and described in the listing when applicable.
• This instrument has been displayed in our showroom but has been kept in a controlled environment and remains in excellent playing condition.
• Our instruments are stored in a temperature and humidity controlled environment to maintain optimal condition and stability.
• If you have any questions, our team is always happy to help.
• All instruments are securely packed and shipped with care to ensure safe delivery.

Model:	ST-RAY34SM-3TS-R2
Manufacturer:	Sterling