Fender Player II Jazz Bass MN PWT

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Fender Player II Jazz Bass MN PWT

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Player II Jazz Bass MN PWT

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Product Info

Article Number: 595187
Brand: Fender
Model: Player II Jazz Bass MN PWT
Price: $968.00

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The Player II Jazz Bass is a seriously solid instrument – a great step up from entry-level basses. It nails that classic J-Bass tone, is surprisingly versatile, and the modern neck profile makes it comfortable for a lot of playing styles. Ideal for gigging musicians or students wanting a reliable, well-built bass with a premium feel.

Product Description

  • Fender Player II Jazz Bass MN PWT
  • Electric Bass
  • Body: Alder
  • Bolt-on neck: Maple
  • Fingerboard: Maple
  • Fingerboard inlays: Black dots
  • Nut: Synthetic bone
  • Neck profile: Modern "C"
  • Nut width: 38.1 mm (1.5")
  • Fingerboard radius: 241 mm (9.5")
  • Scale: 864 mm (34")
  • 20 Medium jumbo frets
  • Pickups: 2 Player Series Jazz Bass Alnico 5 single coils
  • Controls: 2 volume and 1 tone
  • 3-Ply pickguard: Black/white/black
  • Standard bridge with 4 saddles
  • Open standard machine heads
  • Nickel/chrome hardware
  • Strings: Fender USA 7250M Nickel-plated steel .045 - .105
  • Colour: Polar White
PROS
  • • Alder body provides a balanced, resonant tone with good sustain.
  • • Modern 'C' neck profile offers comfortable playability for a wide range of players.
  • • Player Series Alnico 5 pickups deliver a classic Jazz Bass growl with clarity.
  • • Synthetic bone nut improves tuning stability and contributes to a cleaner tone.
CONS
  • • Maple fretboard can feel a bit sharp for some players; may benefit from a bit of rolling.
  • • Bolt-on neck construction, while reliable, lacks the inherent warmth of a set-neck.
  • • Open-gear tuners aren't quite as precise as locking tuners for ultimate tuning stability.

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Key Features

Body Material Alder
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Maple
Pickups Player Series Jazz Bass Alnico 5 Single Coils
Scale Length 864 mm (34")
Frets 20 Medium Jumbo
Strings Fender USA 7250M Nickel-plated Steel .045 - .105
Weight Approximately 8.8 lbs (4 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Player II has a slightly slimmer neck profile and improved pickups for a more modern feel and slightly more output, while retaining the core J-Bass vibe.
Yes, lighter colors like Polar White tend to highlight minor blemishes more than darker finishes; a good polish can help maintain its appearance.
Absolutely! The Alnico 5 pickups offer a balanced frequency response and good clarity, making them very versatile for studio work across various genres.

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