For players who want the style sound of Fender’s golden era, they created the Vintera ‘60s Mustang Bass. Equipped with the coveted features that defined the decade—including period-accurate neck profile and playing feel, along with re-voiced pickups—this bass has all of the seismic tone that made the Mustang Bass a legend.
For authentic Fender tone they voiced the split-coil ‘60s Mustang Bass pickup to sound like the original. Punchy and growling, it has the tone that made Fender the choice of electric bassists. The “Mid '60s C”-shaped neck has a 7.25”-radius fingerboard with 19 vintage-style frets for classic playing feel. A vintage-style, 4-saddle bridge with threaded saddles vintage-style tuning machines provide original-era aesthetics, rock-solid performance and tuning stability. Other features include master volume and tone controls, chrome hardware and 4-bolt neck plate. Includes a deluxe gig bag.
Features
- Body: Alder
- Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
- Control Knobs: Vintage Style Black Plastic Jazz Bass®
- Fingerboard: Pau Ferro
- Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
- Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
- Pickguard: 4-Ply Aged White Pearloid
- Position Inlays: White Dot
- Body Shape: Mustang® Bass
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Shape: Mid '60s "C"
- Scale Length: 30" (762 mm)
- Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
- Number of Frets: 19
- Fret Size: Vintage
- String Nut: Synthetic Bone
- Nut Width: 1.625" (41.3 mm)
- Truss Rod: Vintage-Style
- Bridge Pickup:
- Middle Pickup: Vintage-Style '60s Split Single-Coil Mustang Bass®
- Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
- Pickup Switching: None
- Pickup Configuration: Split Single Coil
- Bridge: 4-Saddle Mustang® Bass Strings-Through-Body
- Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style "Lollipop"
- Strings: Fender® USA 7250M Nickel Plated Steel (Gauges .045 - .105)
- Case: Deluxe Gig Bag