American Vintage II 1951 Precision Bass®
Celebrate the birth of the electric bass with the 75th Anniversary American Vintage II 1951 Precision Bass. Crafted with a resonant swamp ash body finished in nitrocellulose lacquer, this instrument radiates vintage charm. The 1-piece maple neck and 7.25″ radius fingerboard with vintage frets provide the smooth playability that players have cherished for decades. The 75th Anniversary 1951 Single-Coil Precision Bass® pickup delivers authentic tones with that foundational thump and clarity that has defined the sound of popular music for decades. Other appointments include a vintage-accurate serialized bridge with Pure Vintage Precision Bass® Fiber Saddles, Vintage-Style Reverse Gear Bass tuners and a 1-Ply Black Phenolic pickguard. This limited-edition model captures the essence of the original Precision Bass, a must-have for collectors and bass enthusiasts.
Specifications
Body: Ash
Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Shape: Precision Bass®
Control Knobs: Knurled Dome
Fingerboard: Maple
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 1-Ply Black Phenolic
Position Inlays: Black Dot
Neck Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Neck Construction: 4-Bolt
Neck Pickup:
Side Dots: Black
Bridge Cover/Tailpiece: Includes Chrome Bridge Cover
Orientation: Right-Hand
Configuration: S
Refinement Pickups: Pure Vintage
String Nut: Bone
Truss Rod Wrench:
Bridge Pickup:
Middle Pickup: 75th Anniversary ’51 Single-Coil Precision Bass®
Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
Pickup Switching: None
Pickup Configuration: S
Bridge: Pure Vintage 2-Saddle Precision Bass® with Fiber Saddles, Serialized
Tuning Machines: Pure Vintage Reverse Open-Gear
Strings: Fender® USA 9050L Stainless Steel Flatwound (.045-.100 Gauges), PN 0739050403
Case/Gig Bag: Included: Vintage-Style Tweed (Crushed Red Interior)
Recommended Case:
Auxiliary Switching:
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25″ (184.1 mm)
Refinement Fingerboard Radius: Vintage
Fret Size: Vintage Tall
Neck Material: 1-Piece Maple
Refinement Neck Material: Maple
Neck Shape: 1951 “U”
Refinement Neck Shape: U Shape
Number of Frets: 20
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.70″ (43.2 mm)
Scale Length: 34″ (864 mm)
Truss Rod: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
Truss Rod Nut: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust