Squier CV 70s Jazz Bass V MN NAT
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Squier
CV 70s Jazz Bass V MN NAT
Product Info
Article Number:
457329
Brand:
Squier
Model:
CV 70s Jazz Bass V MN NAT
Category:
5-String J-Basses
Price:
$476.30
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Squier CV 70s Jazz Bass V is a fantastic entry point into the 5-string world, delivering a seriously authentic vintage vibe at an affordable price. The maple construction gives it a bright, punchy tone that’s perfect for funk, Motown, or classic rock. It’s ideal for players wanting that iconic Jazz Bass feel without the premium price tag.
Product Description
- Squier CV 70s Jazz bass V MN NAT
- 5-String Electric Bass
- Classic Vibe series
- Body: Maple
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fretboard: Maple
- Fretboard inlays: Black Block
- Neck profile: C neck profile
- Fretboard radius: 241.3 mm (9.5")
- Scale: Longscale
- Nut width: 47.6 mm (1.88")
- Bone nut
- 20 Narrow Tall frets
- Pickups: 2 Fender-designed Alnico single coils
- Controls: Volume 1 (neck)
- Volume 2 (bridge)
- Master Tone
- Vintage style bridge
- Three-ply black pickguard
- Nickel hardware
- Strings: Nickel-plated steel .045-.130
- Colour: Natural
PROS
- • Maple body delivers a focused, articulate low-end tone
- • Bolt-on maple neck provides snappy response and comfortable playability
- • Fender-designed Alnico pickups offer a classic, warm Jazz Bass voice
- • Bone nut improves sustain and tuning stability compared to plastic
CONS
- • Maple fretboard can be a bit drier feeling compared to rosewood
- • Long scale length might be a stretch for smaller hands or beginners
- • Three-ply pickguard feels a little less premium than tortoiseshell or other options
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Maple
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Maple
Pickups
Fender-designed Alnico Single Coils
Scale Length
Longscale (34 in)
Frets
20 Narrow Tall
Strings
Nickel-plated Steel .045-.130
Weight
Approximately 9.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The 'C' shape is a comfortable, vintage-inspired profile – a bit thinner than some modern 'D' shapes, but not overly slim.
Yes, the standard pickup mounting system makes swapping pickups relatively straightforward, offering a lot of tonal customization potential.
The natural finish highlights the wood grain, so it's more susceptible to scratches and dings than a thick, opaque finish – a clear coat helps, but it's part of the vintage aesthetic.
