Fender American Performer Mustang Bass, Rosewood Fingerboard - Satin Surf Green
Interest FREE financing available at checkoutBorn in Corona, California, the short-scale American Performer Mustang Bass delivers the exceptional tone and feel you expect from an authentic Fenderalong with new enhancements and a special split-coil pickup, replicated from the original 70s drawings, that make it even more inspiring to play.
The American Performer Mustang Bass includes the Yosemite split-coil Mustang Bass middle pickup and a growling Yosemite single-coil Jazz Bass bridge pickup, designed for rich, expressive tones. With flat-staggered pole pieces to increase output and a shellac coating that lets the coils breathe while controlling feedback, Yosemite pickups produce dynamic sounds ideal for any musical situation. The American Performer Mustang 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 19 medium-jumbo frets for effortless and accurate bending.
Features
New Yosemite Pickups
Handcrafted in Corona, California, Yosemite single-coil 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. The string-through-body design enhances string-to-body vibration transfer for added 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 FinishGloss Polyurethane
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Body ShapeMustang 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 Length30" (762 mm)
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Fingerboard MaterialRosewood
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Fingerboard Radius9.5" (241 mm)
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Number of Frets19
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Fret SizeMedium Jumbo
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Nut MaterialSynthetic Bone
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Nut Width1.625" (41.3 mm)
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Position InlaysWhite Dot
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Truss RodStandard
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Truss Rod NutVintage-Style Slotted
Electronics
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Bridge PickupYosemite Single-Coil Jazz Bass
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Middle PickupYosemite Split Single-Coil Mustang 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 American Performer Mustang Bass
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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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Pickguard4-Ply Aged White Pearloid
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Control KnobsBlack Plastic
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Neck Plate4-Bolt
Miscellaneous
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StringsFender 5250XL Nickel Plated Steel Roundwound, Short Scale, (.040-.095 Gauges), PN 0735250402
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Legal NoticeWARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Accessories
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Case/Gig BagDeluxe Gig Bag