Fender Japan Traditional II Late 60s Jazz Bass Guitar, RW FB, Black

This guitar is part of the Made in Japan Traditional series, which combines Fender's classic instrument aesthetics with Japan's refined craftsmanship. It revives Fender's core DNA with top - notch Japanese quality. The Late 60s Jazz Bass® has a gloss - finished basswood body, 20 vintage - style frets, and a 9.5 - inch radius 'U' shaped maple neck, delivering a classic sound unique to the Traditional series. The pearl block inlays, reminiscent of the late 60s, the bound fretboard neck, and the vintage - style 'Lollipop' tuning machines are special features that appeal to collectors. The 4 - saddle vintage - style bridge and the specially - selected pickups for this series produce realistic and musical vintage tones. This guitar shows excellent craftsmanship and can meet players' various needs. It's a 2021 limited - edition model with a special 75th - anniversary decal on the side of the serial. Specifications: Body Shape: Jazz Bass®; Body Material: Basswood; Body Finish: Gloss Polyester; Neck Profile: 'U' Shape; Fretboard Material: Rosewood; Fretboard Radius: 34' (86.36 cm); Scale Length: 9.5' (241 mm); No. of Frets: 20 Vintage; Fretboard Inlays: Pearl Block; Pickup: Vintage - Style Single - Coil Jazz Bass® (Bridge), Vintage - Style Single - Coil Jazz Bass® (Neck); Bridge: 4 - Saddle Vintage - Style; Pickguard: 3 - Ply Eggshell; Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.045-.105 Gauges); Tuning Machines: Vintage - Style 'Lollipop'; Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chome; Case: Gig Bag.

Using your Fender Japan Traditional II Late 60s Jazz Bass Guitar is a breeze. First, make sure your strings are properly tuned using the vintage - style 'Lollipop' tuning machines. When you start playing, the unique neck profile and fretboard will give you a comfortable feel. For a great sound, adjust the pickups to your liking. The 4 - saddle vintage - style bridge helps in getting that realistic vintage tone. As for maintenance, keep your guitar in the provided gig bag when not in use to protect it from dust and scratches. Wipe the body and fretboard regularly with a soft, dry cloth. You may also want to change the strings every few months for the best sound quality. When it comes to storage, avoid extreme temperatures and humidity as they can damage the wood and affect the guitar's performance. If you notice any issues with the tuning or the hardware, it's best to have a professional guitar technician take a look at it.