The Fender® Vintera III series offers meticulously crafted vintage reissues that capture the authentic look, feel, and sound of iconic Fender guitars from the 50s, 60s, and 70s.
The Vintera® III Early '60s Jazz Bass® features an alder body and a maple neck with a rosewood fingerboard, delivering a classic, powerful, and clear Fender sound. The maple neck with an early '60s "C" profile, along with its 7.25-inch radius rosewood fingerboard and vintage-tall frets, offers exceptional comfort and feel. At its heart, you'll find a pair of early '60s vintage-style single-coil pickups, which deliver all the power, precision, warmth, and woodiness that made Fender® famous. Other features include a 4-saddle vintage-style bridge for flawless intonation and sustain, as well as vintage-style tuning machines for optimal tuning stability.
Embrace the authentic vintage spirit and the legendary sound of the Vintera® III – where every detail tells a story.
Specifications
General
Series: Vintera® III
Orientation: Right-Hand
Country of Origin: Mexico
Case/Gig Bag: Deluxe Gig Bag Included
Neck
Headstock: Jazz Bass®
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
Neck Shape: Early '60s "C"
Neck Construction: 4-Bolt Standard
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
Fingerboard: Slab Rosewood
Position Inlays: Clay Dot
Side Dots: White
Number of Frets: 20
Truss Rod: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
Truss Rod Nut: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
Nut Width: 1.5" (38.1 mm)
Nut Material: Bone
Fret Size: Vintage Tall
Scale Length: 34" (864 mm)
Body
Body: Alder
Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
Body Shape: Jazz Bass®
Body Style: Solid Body
Hardware
Bridge: 4-Saddle Vintage-Style with Threaded Steel Saddles
Bridge Mounting: 5-Screw Vintage-Style
Pickguard: 4-Ply Tortoiseshell
Pickup Covers: Black
Control Knobs: Knurled Chrome/Black Concentric
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style Reverse
String Trees: Vintage-Style Disc
Strings: Fender® USA 7250M Nickel Plated Steel (.045-.105 Gauges)
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Vintage-Style
Strap Buttons: Vintage-Style
Electronics
Bridge Pickup: Early '60s Vintage-Style Single-Coil Jazz Bass®
Middle Pickup: Early '60s Vintage-Style Single-Coil Jazz Bass®
Pickup Configuration: SS
Controls: Stacked Concentric Controls: Volume 1 (Neck Pickup), Tone 1 (Neck Pickup), Volume 2 (Bridge Pickup), Tone 2 (Bridge Pickup)
Switching: None