Fender 64 J-Bass Relic ASG LTD
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64 J-Bass Relic ASG LTD
Product Info
Article Number:
574895
Brand:
Fender
Model:
64 J-Bass Relic ASG LTD
Category:
4-String J-Basses
Price:
$5,278.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This is a seriously impressive recreation of a '60s Jazz Bass, built by Fender's Custom Shop. The tone is spot-on – that warm, woody growl perfect for classic rock, Motown, or vintage-inspired funk. It’s a premium-priced instrument, ideal for the dedicated player seeking an authentic vintage experience and the feel of a truly exceptional instrument.
Product Description
- Fender 64 J-Bass Relic ACAR LTD
- Electric Bass
- Limited edition
- Model: Custom Shop
- Two-piece body: Selected alder
- Neck: Quartersawn maple
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Clay Face Dots fingerboard inlays
- Fingerboard radius: 7.25"
- Scale: Long scale
- Neck profile: 60s Jazz Bass "U
- Frets: 20 Medium Jumbo
- Pickups: 2 Hand wound 60 Jazz Bass Single Coils
- Passive electronics
- Vintage-style machine heads
- Closet Classic Hardware
- Nitrocellulose lacquer
- Finish: Relic
- Colour: Aged Shoreline Gold
- Includes Fender case
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Two-piece selected alder body delivers fantastic resonance and sustain.
- • Hand-wound 60s Jazz Bass pickups capture that classic, punchy tone.
- • Quartersawn maple neck with a comfortable '60s U profile enhances playability.
- • Closet Classic hardware provides authentic vintage aesthetics and feel.
CONS
- • The relic'd finish, while visually appealing, is purely cosmetic and doesn't impact tone.
- • The 7.25” radius might feel dated to players accustomed to modern flatter profiles.
- • Passive electronics limit tonal versatility compared to active basses.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Selected Alder
Neck Material
Quartersawn Maple
Fingerboard
Rosewood with Clay Face Dots
Pickups
2 Hand-wound 60s Jazz Bass Single Coils
Scale Length
Long Scale (34 inches)
Frets
20 Medium Jumbo
Strings
4 (likely Nickel-plated Steel)
Weight
Approximately 9.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The relicing is primarily cosmetic; Fender's Custom Shop ensures it doesn't compromise the wood's stability or the neck's straightness.
No, they’re a specific detail of this LTD (Limited) edition, making it a unique offering within the 64 J-Bass Relic line.
These hand-wound pickups offer a warmer, more rounded tone with less high-end bite than many modern pickups, delivering a more authentic vintage sound.
