Fender American Performer Jazz Bass, Rosewood Fingerboard - 3-Color Sunburst
Interest FREE financing available at checkoutCrafted in Corona, California, the American Jazz Bass delivers the exceptional tone and feel you expect from an authentic Fenderalong with new enhancements that make it even more inspiring to play.
The American Performer Jazz Bass includes the Yosemite single-coil pickups, designed for rich, expressive tones. With flat-staggered pole pieces to increase output and a shellac coating that lets the coil breathe while controlling feedback, Yosemite pickups produce dynamic sounds ideal for any musical situation. The American Performer Jazz Bass also features Greasebucket tone circuitry that lets you shape your highs without adding bass, preserving your sound. The Modern C-shaped neck sports a 9.5-radius fingerboard thats comfortable for almost any playing style, along with 20 medium-jumbo frets, allowing you to easily express yourself musically.
Features
New Yosemite Pickups
Handcrafted in Corona, California, Yosemite pickups are specifically voiced for each instrument and position to create sonically versatile and musically useful sounds.
Tapered-Shaft Tuning Machines
Featuring vintage-style paddle keys, tapered tuning machines are wider at the top than the bottom, forcing the string windings downward and keeping them tight for increased sustain and enhancing tuning stability.
Medium-Jumbo Frets
Medium-jumbo frets make it easier to achieve wide, expressive bends that add your personal touch to your music.
4-Saddle Bridge
This model features a four-saddle bridge for solid tuning stability, precise intonation and increased sustain.
Satin-Finished Neck
Featuring a Modern C-shaped profile that works well with almost any playing style, the neck also hosts a satin finish on the back, giving it a smooth, fast playing feel.
Greasebucket Tone System
This uniquely Fender tone system lets you cut treble without losing gain or muddying your sound, preserving your carefully shaped tone.
Specifications
Body
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Body MaterialAlder
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Body FinishSatin Polyurethane
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Body ShapeJazz Bass
Neck
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Neck MaterialMaple
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Neck FinishSatin Urethane
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Neck ShapeModern "C"
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Scale Length34" (86.36 cm)
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Fingerboard MaterialMaple
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Fingerboard Radius9.5" (241 mm)
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Number of Frets20
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Fret SizeMedium Jumbo
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Nut MaterialSynthetic Bone
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Nut Width1.5" (38.1 mm)
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Position InlaysBlack Dot
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Truss RodStandard
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Truss Rod Nut3/16" Hex Adjustment
Electronics
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Bridge PickupYosemite Single-Coil Jazz Bass
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Middle PickupYosemite Single-Coil Jazz Bass
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ControlsVolume 1. (Middle Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Greasebucket Tone Circuit (Rolls Off Highs without Adding Bass)
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SwitchingNone
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ConfigurationSS
Hardware
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Bridge4-Saddle Vintage-Style with Steel Saddles
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Hardware FinishNickel/Chrome
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Tuning MachinesFender "F" Light-Weight Vintage-Paddle Keys with Tapered Shafts
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Pickguard3-Ply Black/White/Black
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Control KnobsVintage Style Black Plastic Jazz Bass
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Neck Plate4-Bolt
Miscellaneous
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StringsFender 7250M Nickel Plated Steel Roundwound, Long Scale, (.045-.105 Gauges), PN 0737250406
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Legal NoticeWARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Accessories
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Case/Gig BagDeluxe Gig Bag