Fender American Performer Jazz Bass RW (Arctic White)
The Fender American Performer Jazz Bass RW (Arctic White) combines proven sound variety and high playing comfort with contemporary details in an inspiring electric instrument. This 4-string Bass has an Alder body with a typical offset design and a bolt-on Maple neck in the narrow "Modern C" profile. 2x Fender Yosemite single coil pick-ups (diverse enough to groove in almost any style of music) deliver the classic Jazz Bass tones these instruments are famous for. The Fender Greasebucket Tone Circuit for supple treble roll-offs without muddiness. The Fender American Performer Jazz Bass is equipped with a 4-Saddle Vintage bridge and Fender Lightweight vintage tuners.
Classic Offset Design Held in traditional offset design that optimizes balance between the thigh and the guitar straps, the Fender American Performer Jazz Bass is produced in the outstanding factory in Corona, California. The American Performer has an Alder body and a bolt- on Maple neck with a slim "Modern C" profile with 38mm nut width and 9.5" fingerboard radius offers optimum playing characteristics.
Fender Yosemite Single Coils with Greasebucket Tone Circuit The pick-ups configuration of the Fender American Performer Jazz Bass are a pair of Fender Yosemite single coil pick-ups specially designed for this model. With bobbins soaked with shellac to prevent microfloration, and Flat Pole Pieces, they deliver a dynamically responsive sound that, with its strong all-round qualities, are applicable to just about any genre of music. Another special feature is the passive Greasebucket Tone Circuit, allowing for the shaping of higher frequencies without affecting the bass.
Traditional Hardware An extremely reliable hardware set in the traditional vintage style completes the Fender American Performer Jazz Bass. The proven Fender 4-Saddle bass bridge with steel string riders is used on the body, which guarantees an optimal adjustment of intonation and string position. In addition, Fender "F" Lightweight tuners not only ensure precise tuning on the top plate, but also reduce unwanted top heaviness due to their low weight.
The main features of the Fender American Performer Jazz Bass RW (Arctic White) include:
4-String Electric Bass
Body: Alder
Neck: Maple
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Tuners: Fender "F" Light-Weight Vintage-Paddle Keys with Tapered Shafts
Soft-Touch Control Knobs
Pick-Ups: 2x Yosemite Single-Coil Jazz Bass
Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
Finish: Arctic White
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Features:
Series:
American Performer
Design:
Jazz Bass
Body:
Alder
Neck:
Maple
Neck Profile:
Modern-'C'
Neck Lacquer:
Matte
Neck Construction:
Bolt-on
Fretboard:
Rosewood
Fretboard Type:
Fretted
Fret Format:
Jumbo
Inlays:
Dot
Nut type:
Synthetic Bone
Scale:
Longscale
Manufacturer pickups:
Fender
Pickup neck:
No
Pickup middle:
Yosemite Single Coil
Pickup bridge:
Yosemite Single Coil
Active pickups:
No
Piezo Pickup:
No
Electronic:
Greasebucket Tone Circuit
Control:
2x Vol, Tone
Tuners:
Fender Lightweight Vintage
Bridge:
4-Saddle Vintage Steel Saddles
Strap Button:
Standard
Hardware:
Nickel/Chrome
Colour:
Arctic White
Finish:
High-Gloss
Country of Origin:
USA
String Gauge:
.045 - .105
Factory Tuning:
Standard E
Case included:
No
Gigbag included:
Yes
Certificate:
No
Fender American Performer Jazz Bass RW (Arctic White)