Squier 40th Anniversary Jazz Bass, Gold Edition, Laurel Fingerboard - Olympic White
The first instruments to bear the Squier name were introduced in 1982, answering the call for genuine Fender® designs at accessible prices. The Squier 40th Anniversary collection celebrates the 40-year journey of Fender’s entry-level brand with special editions of the Telecaster®, Stratocaster®, Jazzmaster®, Precision Bass®, and Jazz Bass®, all available in Gold Edition and Vintage Edition variants.
The Squier® 40th Anniversary Jazz Bass®, Gold Edition is a stylish model adorned with an eye-catching collection of upscale features for the discerning Squier fanatic. Featuring striking gold-plated hardware, a gold anodized aluminum pickguard, a bound Indian laurel fingerboard with pearloid block inlays, an engraved anniversary neck plate and gloss finish throughout, this J Bass® is poised and ready for the spotlight. Player-friendly refinements of this commemorative model include a slim and comfortable “C”-shaped neck profile for an easy playing feel, vintage-style tuning machines and 4-saddle bridge with barrel saddles for authentic performance and style, and Fender-Designed single-coil pickups with alnico 5 magnets for familiar J Bass tone.
- Gold-plated hardware
- Gold anodized aluminum pickguard
- Gloss body and neck finish
- Vintage-style 4-saddle bridge with barrel saddles
- Vintage-style tuning machines
Specifications
Series | 40th Anniversary |
Country Of Origin | ID |
Body | Nyatoh |
Body Finish | Gloss Polyurethane |
Body Shape | Jazz Bass® |
Control Knobs | Black Plastic |
Fingerboard | Indian Laurel |
Hardware Finish | Gold-Plated |
Pickguard |
1-Ply Gold Anodized Aluminum
|
Position Inlays | Pearloid Block |
Neck Finish | Gloss Urethane |
Neck Construction | Bolt-On |
Neck Pickup |
Fender® Designed Alnico Single-Coil
|
Side Dots | Black |
Headstock | Jazz Bass® |
Orientation | Right-Hand |
Configuration | SS |
Refinement Pickups | Single Coil |
String Nut | Bone |
Truss Rod Wrench | 4 mm Hex (Allen) |
Bridge Pickup |
Fender® Designed Alnico Single-Coil
|
Controls |
Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Tone
|
Pickup Switching | None |
Pickup Configuration | SS |
Bridge |
4-Saddle Vintage-Style
|
Tuning Machines | Vintage-Style |
Strings |
Nickel Plated Steel (.045-.105 Gauges)
|
Recommended Case |
Classic Series Precision®/Jazz Bass® Wood Hardshell Case, P/N 0996166306 (Not Included)
|
Fingerboard Radius | 9.5" (241 mm) |
Refinement Fingerboard Radius | Modern |
Fret Size | Narrow Tall |
Neck Material | Maple |
Refinement Neck Material | Maple |
Neck Shape | "C" Shape |
Refinement Neck Shape | C Shape |
Number of Frets | 20 |
Nut Material | Bone |
Nut Width | 1.5" (38.1 mm) |
Scale Length | 34" (864 mm) |
Truss Rod | Head Adjust |
Truss Rod Nut | 4 mm Hex |
Style | 2 Single-Coil |