Fender Vintera II 60s J-Bass BK

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Fender Vintera II 60s J-Bass BK

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Vintera II 60s J-Bass BK

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Product Info

Article Number: 571489
Brand: Fender
Model: Vintera II 60s J-Bass BK
Price: $1,263.90

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This Vintera II J-Bass nails that vintage Jazz Bass vibe without the premium price tag. It's a fantastic option for players seeking a classic tone and comfortable neck profile – ideal for funk, blues, and rock players looking for that iconic growl. The build quality is solid for the price point, making it a very compelling choice.

Product Description

  • Fender Vintera II 60s J-Bass BK
  • Electric Bass
  • Vintera II Series
  • Body: Alder
  • Neck: Maple
  • Neck profile: early '60s "C"
  • Fretboard: Rosewood
  • Fingerboard inlays: White dots
  • Fingerboard Radius: 184 mm (7.25")
  • Nut Width: 38.1 mm (1.5")
  • Scale: 864 mm (34")
  • 20 Frets
  • Pickups: 2x Vintage-Style '60s single coil Jazz Bass
  • 2 x Volume and 1 x Tone control
  • Nickel hardware
  • Colour: Black
  • Includes gig bag
  • Made in Mexico
PROS
  • • Alder body provides a balanced, resonant tone with a tight low end.
  • • Vintage '60s single-coil Jazz Bass pickups deliver classic, articulate growl.
  • • Early '60s 'C' neck profile offers comfortable playability and vintage feel.
  • • Rosewood fretboard adds warmth and contributes to the overall vintage character.
CONS
  • • Rosewood fretboards can be prone to drying and require occasional maintenance.
  • • Made in Mexico, build quality is good, but not quite the same as US-made instruments.
  • • The shorter scale length might feel a bit less tight for players used to longer scales.

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Key Features

Body Material Alder
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Rosewood
Pickups Vintage-Style '60s Single-Coil Jazz Bass
Scale Length 864 mm (34")
Frets 20
Strings Nickel-Plated Steel
Weight 4.25 kg (9.3 lbs)

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's a very faithful recreation; it won't be an exact match to every individual vintage neck, but it captures the general feel and comfort well.
Absolutely. The standard Jazz Bass pickup routing is common, so aftermarket pickups will fit without modification.
It's finished with a thin layer of lacquer, consistent with Fender's manufacturing practices for this series.

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