Fender American Pro II Jazz Bass MN, Roasted Pine - Secondhand

Full Description

Vintage modified. Modern enhancements.

When the original V-Mod single-coil pickups first released with the American Pro series, players were instantly blown away by their gigantic output, crystal-clear clarity. and sweet, vintage voicing. So much so, the question was asked: "does it get any better than this?". Yes. Because Fender never rest on their success - they strive for constant improvement and innovation. Which is why the V-Mod II single-coils are possibly some of the best bass pickups out there.

Booming bass power. Immaculate articulation. These superb pickups offer everything you crave out of your bass sound - and more. Because not only are they authentically vintage, but their versatility is quite simply unmatched. From clean jazz licks, to all-out rock 'n' roll mayhem; there's nothing these punching pickups can't handle. But how can words do them justice? Hear the difference.

Authentic playability

You can’t beat the classics. But you can perfect them. The American Professional II delivers era-specific playability for the modern bassist. The Jazz Bass is perfect for any style of player, from traditional jazz to contemporary pop. Riff with ease on a slim "C" shape neck, sculpted for enhanced hand positioning. The fretboard is rolled for enhanced performance, lending to fast, comfortable playing at every fret position. All on a sleek maple fingerboard that proves bright, punchy, and full of distinctive character.

Road-ready tuning stability

Never fear. Everything you play on this sensational bass will be accurate and precise. Featuring vintage paddle key tuning machines with tapered shafts, your strings will be held in tune for longer. So stressful re-tuning mid-song will become a thing of the past. An authentic bone nut also provides pitch-perfect intonation and string stability - there'll be no buzzing or dampening of your tone. Sonic flawlessness.

Professional instrument protection

In order to take a bass this good out on the road with you, you need to be sure you've got a case that'll preserve it. Well don't worry. Because Fender have included a super-durable hardshell molded case at no extra cost. Tough and long-lasting, this case will leave your bass in mint condition, and will protect it from the bumps, knocks, and scrapes it's likely to encounter during life on the road.

Specifications

Body

• Model Name: Fender American Pro II Jazz Bass MN, Roasted Pine
• Product Code: 0193972763
• Dexterity: Right Handed
• Body Material: Roasted Pine
• Body Finish: Gloss Urethane
• Body Shape: Jazz Bass
• Colour: Roasted Pine
• Construction: Bolt-On

Neck and Fingerboard

• Neck Material: Maple
• Neck Finish: “Super-Natural” Satin Urethane Finish on Back of Neck with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
• Fingerboard Material: Maple
• Neck Plate: 5-Bolt Asymmetrical
• Neck Shape: Slim "C"
• No. of Frets: 20
• Inlays: Black Dot
• Scale Length: 34"

Hardware and Electronics

• Bridge: 4-Saddle HiMass™ Vintage (String-Through-Body or Top-Load)
• Bridge Pickup: V-Mod II Single-Coil Jazz Bass
• Middle Pickup: V-Mod II Single-Coil Jazz Bass
• Configuration: SS
• Controls: Volume 1. (Middle Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Tone
• Control Knobs: Vintage Style Black Plastic Jazz Bass
• Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
• Nut Material: Bone
• Nut Width: 1.5"
• Pickguard: 3-Ply Black
• Tuning Machines: Fender Lightweight Vintage-Style Keys with Tapered Shafts

Miscellaneous

• Strings: Fender USA 7250M Nickel Plated Steel (.045-.105 Gauges)
• Case: Deluxe Molded Case