Fender 75th Anniversary American Vintage II 1951 Precision Bass Butterscotch Blonde

Please note: This bass guitar comes with a hardshell case.

75th Anniversary Precision Bass Collection
Introducing the 75th Anniversary Precision Bass® Collection: Celebrating three-quarters of a century of foundational tone and revolutionary design. Each 75th Anniversary Precision Bass model showcases the rich heritage and legendary tones that have made the P Bass® an unrivaled icon. From vintage purists to progressive players seeking cutting-edge features, rest assured there's a model that will deliver. Immerse yourself in the legacy of the Precision Bass and own a piece of Fender® history with the 75th Anniversary Precision Bass Collection.

American Vintage II 1951 Precision Bass®
Celebrate the birth of the electric bass with the 75th Anniversary American Vintage II 1951 Precision Bass. Crafted with a resonant swamp ash body finished in nitrocellulose lacquer, this instrument radiates vintage charm. The 1-piece maple neck and 7.25" radius fingerboard with vintage frets provide the smooth playability that players have cherished for decades. The 75th Anniversary 1951 Single-Coil Precision Bass® pickup delivers authentic tones with that foundational thump and clarity that has defined the sound of popular music for decades. Other appointments include a vintage-accurate serialized bridge with Pure Vintage Precision Bass® Fiber Saddles, Vintage-Style Reverse Gear Bass tuners and a 1-Ply Black Phenolic pickguard. The included vintage-style tweed case is packed with a bevy of period case-candy to complete the package. This limited-edition model captures the essence of the original Precision Bass, a must-have for collectors and bass enthusiasts.

FEATURES

• Ash Body

• Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish

• 75th Anniversary Pure Vintage '51 Single-Coil Precision® Pickup

• 1951 "U"-Shaped Neck Profile

• Pure Vintage 2-Saddle Precision Bass® with Fiber Saddles, Serialized

• Pure Vintage Reverse Open-Gear Tuners

Ash Body
Ash is a warm-toned wood with clear, bright highs, defined midrange, and a beautiful grain pattern.

Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish
Nitrocellulose lacquer, as used on ‘50s and ‘60’s Fender instruments, is a premium finish that reveals the instrument’s true tonal character.

75th Anniversary Pure Vintage '51 Single-Coil Precision® Bass Pickup
This anniversary pickup is specially voiced to reproduce the authentic sound and performance of a 1951 Precision bass. Constructed just like pickups from Fender’s golden years, materials include cloth-covered wire, fiber bobbins and alnico magnets.

1951 “U”-Shape Neck
The 75th Anniversary 1951 Precision Bass sports a substantial U-shaped neck profile that delivers the authentic feel and powerful sustain of the original.

Pure Vintage 2-Saddle Precision Bass® with Fiber Saddles, Serialized
The Pure Vintage 2-saddle Precision Bass® bridge with fiber saddles delivers authentic early-'50s tone and feel with serialized vintage accuracy for collectors and purists.

Pure Vintage Reverse Open-Gear Tuners
The Pure Vintage reverse open-gear tuners provide authentic vintage aesthetics and smooth, reliable tuning stability with period-correct design details.

SPECIFICATIONS

General
Series: Limited Edition 75th Anniversary Precision Bass Collection
Orientation: Right-Hand
Color: Butterscotch Blonde
Country Of Origin: US

Neck
Headstock: Original Precision Bass® Shape
Neck Material: 1-Piece Maple
Neck Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Neck Shape: 1951 "U"
Neck Construction: 4-Bolt
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Position Inlays: Black Dot
Side Dots: Black
Number of Frets: 20
Truss Rod: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
Truss Rod Nut: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
String Nut: Bone
Nut Width: 1.70" (43.2 mm)
Nut Material: Bone
Fret Size: Vintage Tall
Scale Length: 34" (864 mm)

Body
Body: Ash
Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Shape: Precision Bass®
Body Style: Solid Body
Body Material: Ash

Hardware
Bridge: Pure Vintage 2-Saddle Precision Bass® with Fiber Saddles, Serialized
Bridge Cover/Tailpiece: Includes Chrome Bridge Cover
Bridge Mounting: 3-Screw Vintage-Style Hard-Tail
Pickguard: 1-Ply Black Phenolic
Pickup Covers: Black
Control Knobs: Knurled Dome
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Tuning Machines: Pure Vintage Reverse Open-Gear
String Trees: Vintage-Style Disc
Strings: Fender® USA 9050L Stainless Steel Flatwound (.045-.100 Gauges), PN 0739050403
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt
Strap Buttons: Vintage-Style

Electronics
Middle Pickup: 75th Anniversary '51 Single-Coil Precision Bass®
Pickup Configuration: S
Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
Switching: None

Measurements
Shipping Dimensions: 5.00x15.20x42.50 IN
Shipping Weight: 13.15 LB
Shipping Length: 42.50 IN
Shipping Height: 5.00 IN
Shipping Width: 15.20 IN

Accessories
Recommended Gig Bag: FB1225 Electric Bass Gig Bag, P/N 0991622406 (Not Included)