The new Fender American Special basses bring you the latest in U.S.-built quality and value. The American Special Jazz Bass guitar features a slim Neck profile, a high-gloss finish and the Fender Greasebucket tone circuit, which rolls off highs while maintaining low-end definition.
Features include an Alder body and C-shaped Maple Neck, Maple fretboard (Black, Candy Apple Red models) or Rosewood fretboard (Olympic White, Three-color Sunburst models) with medium jumbo Frets, single-coil Alnico Jazz Bass pickups, vintage-style black plastic Jazz Bass knobs, three-ply Pickguard (black-white black on Candy Apple Red and Olympic White models; parchment on Black and Three-color Sunburst models), vintage-style Bridge and strap buttons, and deluxe gig bag.
Body Material: Alder
Body Shape: Jazz Bass
Body Finish:
* (0111660300, 0111660305, 0111662306, 0111662309)
Gloss Urethane Body Finish
Neck
Neck Shape: Slim "C" Shape
Number of Frets: 20
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (24.1 cm)
Fretboard: Rosewood or Maple
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Finish: Satin Urethane
Nut Width: 1.5" (38.1 mm)
Scale Length: 34" (86.36 cm)
Truss Rod Nut: 3/16" Hex Adjustment
Electronics
Bridge Pickup: Standard Vintage Alnico Magnet Jazz Bass Single-Coil Bridge Pickup
Neck Pickup: Standard Vintage Alnico Magnet Jazz Bass Single-Coil Neck Pickup
Special Electronics: Master Greasebucket Tone Circuit (Rolls Off Highs without Adding Bass)
Controls: Volume 1.(Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Greasebucket Tone Circuit (Rolls Off Highs without Adding Bass)
Hardware
Hardware Finish: Chrome
Bridge: Standard Vintage 4 Saddle Bass
String Nut: Synthetic Bone
Tools
Truss Rod Wrench: 3/16" "T-Style" Ball-End Hex (Allen) Wrench
Miscellaneous
Strings: Fender USA, NPS, (Gauges .045-.105)
Unique Features: US-Made, High Gloss Finish, NEW Slim Profile, Fast-Action Neck, Greasebucket Tone Circuit and Posiflex Graphite Neck Support Rods
Accessories
Case Gig Bags: Deluxe Gig Bag
Control Knobs: Vintage Style Black Plastic Jazz Bass Knobs