The American Professional II Precision Bass draws from more than sixty years of innovation, inspiration and evolution to meet the demands of today's working player. The '63 P Bass profile neck now sports smooth rolled fingerboard edges, a "Super-Natural" satin finish and a newly sculpted neck heel for a supremely comfortable feel and easy access to the upper register. The new V-Mod II Precision Bass split-coil pickup is more articulate than ever while delivering the punch and growl the P Bass is known for. The American Pro II Precision Bass delivers instant familiarity and sonic versatility you'll feel and hear right away, with broad-ranging improvements that add up to nothing less than a new standard for professional instruments.
FEATURES
- Single V-Mod II split-coil Precision Bass pickup
- '63 P Bass neck profile
- Bone nut; 20 narrow-tall frets for familiar playing feel
- HiMass Vintage bridge for increased sustain
- Tapered-shaft tuning machines; Posiflex graphite rods for neck reinforcement
- Includes Deluxe Molded hardshell case
PRODUCT SPECS
| Manufacturer Part Number | 193930700 |
|---|---|
| Body Shape | Precision Bass® |
| Body Material | Alder |
| Body Finish | Gloss Urethane |
| Neck Shape | 1963 "C" |
| Neck Material | Maple |
| Neck Finish | “Super-Natural” Satin Urethane Finish on Back of Neck with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face |
| Scale Length | 34" (864 mm) |
| Fingerboard Material | Rosewood |
| Fingerboard Radius | 9.5" (241 mm) |
| Number of Frets | 20 |
| Fret Size | Narrow Tall |
| Nut Material | Bone |
| Nut Width | 1.625" (41.3 mm) |
| Position Inlays | White Dot |
| Side Dots | White |
| Middle Pickup | V-Mod II Split Single-Coil Precision Bass® |
| Control Knobs | Knurled Flat-Top |
| Controls Type | Master Volume, Master Tone |
| Guitar Pickup Configuration | S |
| Bridge Description | 4-Saddle HiMass™ Vintage (String-Through-Body or Top-Load) |
| Hardware Finish | Nickel/Chrome |
| Tuning Machines | Fender® Lightweight Vintage-Style Keys with Tapered Shafts |
| Pickguard Description | 4-Ply Tortoiseshell |
| Strings | Fender® USA 7250M Nickel Plated Steel (.045-.105 Gauges), PN 0737250406 |
| Case/Gig Bag | Deluxe Molded Case (Included) |
| Neck Construction | 4-Bolt |