American Ultra is Fender's most advanced series of guitars and basses for discerning players who demand the ultimate in precision, performance and tone. The American Ultra Jazz Bass V features a unique “Modern D” neck profile for hours of playing comfort, and the tapered neck heel allows easy access to the highest register. A speedy 10”-14” compound-radius fingerboard with 21 medium-jumbo frets means effortless action, while the Ultra Noiseless™ Vintage pickups and redesigned preamp provide endless tonal possibilities – without hum. The sculpted rear body contours are as beautiful as they are functional. This versatile, state-of-the-art instrument will inspire you to push your playing to new heights.
Other features include “F”-stamped lightweight vintage-paddle tuning machines with tapered shafts, chrome hardware and bone nut. Includes premium moulded hardshell case.
Specifications:
- Body Shape: Jazz Bass®
- Body Material: Ash
- Body Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
- Fretboard Material: Maple
- Fretboard Radius: 10" to 14" Compound Radius (254 mm to 355.6 mm)
- Scale Length: 34" (86.36 cm)
- No. of Frets: 21
- Fretboard Inlays: Black Pearloid Dots
- Pickup(s): Ultra Noiseless™ Vintage Jazz Bass®
- Bridge: 5-Saddle HiMass™ (Toploaded)
- Pickguard: 4-Ply Tortoiseshell
- Strings: Fender® USA 7250-5M Nickel Plated Steel (.045-.125 Gauges)
- Tuning Machines: Fender® "F" Light-Weight Vintage-Paddle Keys with Tapered Shafts
- Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
- Case: Elite Moulded Case