Model #: 0149953500, Color - 3-Color Sunburst
With its dual single-coil pickups and smooth playing feel, the Player Jazz Bass V is an inspiring instrument with classic, elevated style and authentic Fender bass tone. It’s powerful, rumbling sound is punchy and tight; a growling voice that’s matched with fast, smooth playing feel for a shot of creative inspiration. Ready for action in the studio, or on the stage, the Player Jazz Bass V can take anything you can think of—and everything you haven’t yet.
FEATURES
- Alder body with gloss finish
- Two Player Series single-coil Jazz Bass pickups
- Two volume controls, master tone control
- “Modern C"-shaped neck profile
- 9.5"-radius fingerboard
HIGHLIGHTS
NEW PICKUPS
Designed for authentic Fender tone—with a bit of an edge—our Player Series pickups keep a foot in the past while looking to the future.
5-SADDLE BRIDGE
Combining form and function perfectly, the 5-saddle bridge features modern slotted saddles for enhanced tuning stability and punchy attack.
“MODERN C” NECK PROFILE
This neck is designed for comfort and performance, with a “Modern C”-shaped profile and a smooth back finish—ideal for almost any playing style.
OPEN-GEAR TUNING MACHINES
A classic design element from the earliest days of the electric bass, the open-gear tuning machines offer rock-solid tuning stability.
MORE TRADITIONAL BODY RADII
The Player Jazz Bass V body is hand-shaped to original specifications.
“F”-STAMPED NECK PLATE
Each Player Jazz Bass V includes an “F”-stamped neck plate, leaving no doubt as to the instrument’s pedigree.
SPECS
BODY
- Body Material Alder
- Body Finish Gloss Polyester
- Body Shape Jazz Bass
NECK
- Neck Material Maple
- Neck Finish Satin Urethane Finish on Back of Neck with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
- Neck Shape Modern "C"
- Scale Length 34" (86.36 cm)
- Fingerboard Material Pau Ferro
- Fingerboard Radius 9.5" (241 mm)
- Number of Frets 20
- Fret Size Medium Jumbo
- Nut Material Synthetic Bone
- Nut Width 1.875" (47.6 mm)
- Position Inlays White Dot
- Truss Rod Standard
- Truss Rod Nut 3/16" Hex Adjustment
ELECTRONICS
- Bridge Pickup Player Series Alnico 5 Single-Coil Jazz Bass
- Middle Pickup Player Series Alnico 5 Single-Coil Jazz Bass
- Controls Volume 1. (Middle Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Tone
- Switching None
- Configuration SS
HARDWARE
- Bridge 5-Saddle Vintage-Style
- Hardware Finish Nickel/Chrome
- Tuning Machines Standard Open-Gear
- Pickguard 3-Ply Parchment
- Control Knobs Vintage-Style Black Plastic Jazz Bass
- Neck Plate 4-Bolt with "F" Logo
MISCELLANEOUS
- Strings Fender USA 7250-5M Nickel Plated Steel (.045-.125 Gauges), PN 0737250456
ACCESSORIES
- Included Accessories None
- Recommended Case Classic Series Precision/Jazz Bass Wood Hardshell Case, P/N 0996166306 (Not Included)