Fender Vintera II ’60s Jazz Bass Fiesta Red Rosewood Fingerboard
Fender Vintera II ’60s Jazz Bass Fiesta Red Rosewood Fingerboard – Revive the timeless sound of the ’60s with the Vintera® II ’60s Jazz Bass® and experience the iconic looks, inspiring feel and incomparable tone that only a Fender can deliver. The Vintera® II ’60s Jazz Bass® features an alder body and a maple neck with rosewood fingerboard for classic Fender tone that’s full of punch and clarity. The early-’60s “C”-shape neck is based on a classic ’60s profile for an intuitive and inviting feel, while the 7.25″ radius fingerboard with vintage-tall frets provide vintage comfort with ample room for big bends and expressive vibrato. Under the hood, the vintage-style early-’60s single-coil pickups deliver the iconic Fender sound: warm, woody, dynamic and powerful. The vintage-style 4-saddle bridge and vintage-style tuning machines provide classic looks with enhanced intonation and tuning stability to complete the package. Experience the unmistakable vintage feel and unmatched sound of a classic Fender with the Vintera® II ’60s Jazz Bass® today and start making music history!
Inspired by Fender’s golden era
The Vintera II ’60s Jazz Bass merges classic Fender methods and modern-day production quality, offering you the best of both worlds. The experts at Fender started with a tonewood pairing of alder, maple, and rosewood — the bedrock of grooves since the Jazz Bass’s first incarnation. You’ll glide effortlessly along the 7.25-inch radius rosewood fingerboard and early ‘60s “C”-shape neck. The punch and clarity of this bass are unreal — merged with other features like vintage-style open-gear tuners, 4-saddle vintage-style bridge with threaded steel saddles, and 20 vintage-tall frets, the Vintera II ’60s Jazz Bass is ready for prime time.
Two single-coils deliver classic J Bass tone
What’s going on under the hood? Like many Jazz Bass incarnations, the Vintera II ’60s Jazz Bass offers a duo of single-coils. With these pickups stationed in the bridge and middle positions and the instrument’s 3-pot setup, the J Bass has been the purveyor of some of the most legendary bass tones in modern music history. Ready to ride, these vintage-style ’60s pickups recall the tones of yesteryear yet perform with modern capabilities. Strike up a groove, and you’ll be treated to expressive tone that’s warm, woody, dynamic, and full of J Bass power. Not to mention, these pickups have an incredible range of tonal capabilities. Jazz, funk, blues, rock, fusion — and yes, even metal — this bass can cover it all.
Join the ranks of Jazz Bass players
Pick up the Fender Vintera II ’60s Jazz Bass and you’ve got affordable entrée into the company of some of the greatest bass players of all time. World-renowned bassists such as Jaco Pastorius, Geddy Lee, Marcus Miller, Larry Graham, John Paul Jones, and Victor Bailey all chose the J Bass as their go-to axe. Our advice: If you want the iconic round and punchy, growling J Bass sound along with effortless playability — and an amazing value, to boot — pick up the Fender Vintera II ’60s Jazz Bass and drive your music with legendary tone.
Fender Vintera II ’60s Jazz Bass Features:
- A Jazz Bass that celebrates the golden era of Fender
- Vintage vibe with modern-day performance
- Resonant alder body, maple neck, and rosewood fingerboard are classic J Bass tonewood combos
- Maple neck features ’60s “C”-shape neck carve for a vintage feel that’s undeniably comfortable
- Rosewood fingerboard features a 7.25-inch radius
- Vintage-style open-gear tuning machines and 4-saddle vintage-style bridge with threaded steel saddles keep intonation rock solid
- Get in the groove with 2 vintage-style ’60s single-coil pickups
- Tones rich with warm, woody, dynamic, and powerful sound
- Simple, effective electronics with 2 volume controls and a tone control
Tech Specs
- Number of Strings: 4
- Left-/Right-handed: Right-handed
- Body Shape: Jazz
- Body Material: Alder
- Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
- Color: Fiesta Red
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Shape: Early ’60s C
- Neck Joint: Bolt-on
- Radius: 7.25″
- Fingerboard Material: Slab Rosewood
- Fingerboard Inlay: White Dot
- Number of Frets: 20, Vintage Tall
- Scale Length: 34″
- Nut Width: 1.5″
- Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
- Bridge/Tailpiece: 4-Saddle Vintage-Style with Threaded Steel Saddles
- Tuners: Vintage-Style Open-Back
- Middle Pickup: Fender Vintage-Style ’60s Single-coil
- Bridge Pickup: Fender Vintage-Style ’60s Single-coil
- Controls: 2 x volume, 1 x tone
- Strings: Fender 7250M, .045-.105
- Case/Gig Bag: Gig Bag
- Model #: 0149230340
