VINTAGE STYLE FOR THE MODERN ERA
For players who want the style sound of Fenders golden era, we created the Vintera 60s Mustang Bass. Equipped with the coveted features that defined the decadeincluding period-accurate neck profile and playing feel, along with re-voiced pickupsthis bass has all of the seismic tone that made the Mustang Bass a legend.
For authentic Fender tone we voiced the split-coil 60s Mustang Bass pickup to sound like the original. Punchy and growling, it has the tone that made Fender the choice of electric bassists. The Mid '60s C-shaped neck has a 7.25-radius fingerboard with 19 vintage-style frets for classic playing feel. A vintage-style, 4-saddle bridge with threaded saddles vintage-style tuning machines provide original-era aesthetics, rock-solid performance and tuning stability. Other features include master volume and tone controls, chrome hardware and 4-bolt neck plate. Includes a deluxe gig bag.
FEATURES
- Alder body
- One 60s Mustang Bass split-coil pickup
- Mid '60s C-shaped maple neck; 7.25-radius fingerboard with 19 vintage-style frets
- 4-saddle bridge with threaded saddles; vintage-style tuning machines
- Includes deluxe gig bag
ALDER BODY
A classic Fender tone wood, alder’s sound is balanced with equal doses of lows, mids and highs.
"MID '60S C C” NECK PROFILE
Remarkably comfortable, the “Mid '60s C"-shaped neck profile is sculpted for a vintage-style playing feel—thinner at the first fret, thicker at the twelfth.
'60S MUSTANG BASS PICKUP
We voiced the pickup to sound like an original from the ‘60s. It’s full of the growling, punchy tone that made you fall in love with the sound of Fender basses.
PERIOD-ACCURATE FINGERBOARD
Hosting 19 vintage-style frets, the 7.25”-radius fingerboard provides the comfortable playing feel of a vintage instrument.
VINTAGE-STYLE 4-SADDLE BRIDGE
Hosting 4 threaded saddles for period-correct aesthetics, this bridge offers solid intonation and action adjustment.
VINTAGE-STYLE TUNING MACHINES
A way cool touch from the ‘60s, the “lollipop” tuning machines are named for their distinctive paddle shape.
General
Vintera®
Right-Hand
Fiesta Red
Mexico
Neck
Maple
Gloss Urethane
Mid '60s "C"
4-Bolt
7.25" (184.1 mm)
Pau Ferro
White Dot
19
Vintage-Style
Synthetic Bone
1.625" (41.3 mm)
Synthetic Bone
Body
Alder
Gloss Polyester
Mustang® Bass
None
Solid Body
Alder