Fender Vintera II '60s Jazz Bass
SKU: F014-9230-302
Revive the timeless sound of the '60s with the Vintera® II '60s Jazz Bass® and experience the iconic looks, inspiring feel and incomparable tone that only a Fender can deliver.
The Vintera® II '60s Jazz Bass® features an alder body and a maple neck with rosewood fingerboard for classic Fender tone that's full of punch and clarity. The early-'60s "C"-shape neck is based on a classic '60s profile for an intuitive and inviting feel, while the 7.25" radius fingerboard with vintage-tall frets provide vintage comfort with ample room for big bends and expressive vibrato. Under the hood, the vintage-style early-'60s single-coil pickups deliver the iconic Fender sound: warm, woody, dynamic and powerful. The vintage-style 4-saddle bridge and vintage-style tuning machines provide classic looks with enhanced intonation and tuning stability to complete the package.
Experience the unmistakable vintage feel and unmatched sound of a classic Fender with the Vintera® II '60s Jazz Bass® today and start making music history!
FEATURES
- Alder Body
- 7.25" Radius Rosewood Fingerboard with Vintage Tall Frets
- Early '60s "C"-Shape Neck
- Vintage-Style Mid-'60s Pickups
- Vintage-Style Reverse Open-Gear Tuning Machines
- 4-Saddle Vintage-Style Bridge with Threaded Steel Saddles
ALDER BODY
A classic Fender tonewood known for resonance, punch and clarity, alder has a balanced and lively tone with beefy mids and a robust low-end.
7.25” RADIUS ROSEWOOD FINGERBOARD WITH VINTAGE TALL FRETS
Slab rosewood fingerboard adds warmth to the tone and the 7.25” radius fingerboard provides vintage comfort and feel, while vintage-tall frets provide slightly more height than vintage for big bends and wide vibrato.
EARLY '60S "C"-SHAPE NECK
Based on an early-'60s "C” profile, this comfortably rounded "C" is slim at the nut and gradually thickens toward the 12th fret for an intuitive and inviting feel.
VINTAGE-STYLE MID-'60S PICKUPS
Voiced to replicate the rich and dynamic tones that put the Jazz Bass® on the map, these ‘60s spec single-coil pickups are full of the woody warmth and bell-like, crystalline tone that made Fender instruments famous.
VINTAGE-STYLE REVERSE OPEN-GEAR TUNING MACHINES
These tuning machines offer the look and feel of vintage machines with a finer gear ratio and enhanced tuning stability.
4-SADDLE VINTAGE-STYLE BRIDGE WITH THREADED STEEL SADDLES
A vintage-style four-saddle bridge with threaded steel saddles provides solid tuning stability and precise intonation with instantly recognizable vintage tone and feel.
SPECS
ACCESSORIES
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Case/Gig Bag: Included: Deluxe Gig Bag
BODY
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Body Material: Alder
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Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
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Body Shape: Jazz Bass®
ELECTRONICS
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Bridge Pickup: Vintage-Style '60s Single-Coil Jazz Bass®
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Middle Pickup: Vintage-Style '60s Single-Coil Jazz Bass®
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Controls: Volume 1. (Middle Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Tone
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Switching: None
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Configuration: SS
HARDWARE
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Bridge: 4-Saddle Vintage-Style with Threaded Steel Saddles
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Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
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Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style Open-Back
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Pickguard: 3-Ply Mint Green
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Control Knobs: Black Plastic
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Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Vintage-Style
MISCELLANEOUS
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Strings: Fender® USA 7250M Nickel Plated Steel (.045-.105 Gauges), PN 0737250406
NECK
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Neck Material: Maple
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Neck Construction: 4-Bolt Standard
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Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
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Neck Shape: Early '60s "C"
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Scale Length: 34" (86.36 cm)
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Fingerboard Material: Slab Rosewood
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Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
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Number of Frets: 20
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Fret Size: Vintage Tall
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Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
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Nut Width: 1.5" (38.1 mm)
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Position Inlays: White Dot
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Side Dots: White
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Truss Rod: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
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Truss Rod Nut: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust