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 molded hardshell case.
Specifications
Body Shape | Jazz Bass® |
Body Material | Alder |
Body Finish | Gloss Polyurethane |
Fretboard Material | Rosewood |
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 | White Pearloid Block |
Pickups | Ultra Noiseless™ Vintage Jazz Bass® |
Bridge | 5-Saddle HiMass™ (Toploaded) |
Pickguard | 3-Ply Mint Green |
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 |