Fender Vintera III Early ’60s Bass VI, Rosewood Fingerboard – Candy Apple Red

Description

The Fender Vintera III series delivers meticulously crafted vintage recreations that capture the authentic look, feel, and tone of iconic Fender guitars from the ’50s, ’60s, and ’70s.

The Vintera III Early ’60s Bass VI® features an alder body and a maple neck with rosewood fingerboard for classic Fender tone that’s full of punch and clarity. The early ’60s “C”-shape, 30″ scale maple neck with 7.25″ radius rosewood fingerboard and vintage-tall frets provides supreme comfort and outstanding feel. At its heart, you’ll find three vintage-style early ’60s single-coil pickups that deliver all the deep and growling, rich and articulate tone that made Fender® famous. Other features include a vintage-style floating tremolo for expressive vibrato, individual on/off switches for each pickup, vintage-style Bass VI mute and vintage-style tuning machines for enhanced tuning stability.

Embrace the authentic vintage spirit and legendary sound of Vintera® III – where every detail tells the story.

General

• Series: Vintera III
• Orientation: Right-Hand
• Colour: Candy Apple Red
• Country of Origin: Mexico

Body

• Body Material: Alder
• Body Shape: Bass VI
• Body Style: Solid Body
• Body Finish: Gloss Polyester

Neck

• Neck Material: Maple
• Neck Construction: 4-Bolt Standard
• Neck Shape: Early ’60s C
• Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
• Scale Length: 30″ (762 mm)
• Fingerboard Material: Round-Laminated Rosewood
• Fingerboard Radius: 7.25″ (184.1 mm)
• Number of Frets: 21
• Fret Size: Vintage Tall
• Position Inlays: Clay Dot
• Side Dots: White
• Truss Rod: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
• Truss Rod Nut: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
• String Nut: Bone
• Nut Width: 1.650″ (42 mm)

Hardware

• Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Adjustable with Floating Tremolo Tailpiece
• Bridge Cover/Tailpiece: Vintage-Style Floating Tremolo with Tremolo Lock Button and Push-In Tremolo Arm
• Bridge Mounting: Floating
• Pickguard: 3-Ply Mint Green
• Pickup Covers: Vintage White
• Control Knobs: Black Plastic
• Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
• Tuning Machines: Fender Vintage-Style
• String Trees: Butterfly
• Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Vintage-Style
• Strap Buttons: Vintage-Style
• Strings: Fender USA Bass VI Nickel Plated Steel (.024-.100 Gauges), PN 0730250413

Electronics

• Neck Pickup: Vintage-Style Early ’60s Bass VI Single-Coil
• Middle Pickup: Vintage-Style Early ’60s Bass VI Single-Coil
• Bridge Pickup: Vintage-Style Early ’60s Bass VI Single-Coil
• Pickup Configuration: SSS
• Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
• Switching: 3 Pickup On/Off Switches, 1 Low Cut Switch