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Fender 75th Anniversary American Vintage II 1951 Precision Bass Butterscotch Blonde with Case

SKU 08FEN230
by Fender
Original price $ 2,899.99 - Original price $ 2,899.99
Original price
$ 2,899.99
$ 2,899.99 - $ 2,899.99
Current price $ 2,899.99

75th Anniversary Precision Bass Collection

Introducing the 75th Anniversary Precision Bass® Collection: Celebrating three-quarters of a century of foundational tone and revolutionary design. Each 75th Anniversary Precision Bass model showcases the rich heritage and legendary tones that have made the P Bass® an unrivaled icon. From vintage purists to progressive players seeking cutting-edge features, rest assured there's a model that will deliver. Immerse yourself in the legacy of the Precision Bass and own a piece of Fender® history with the 75th Anniversary Precision Bass Collection.

American Vintage II 1951 Precision Bass®

Celebrate the birth of the electric bass with the 75th Anniversary American Vintage II 1951 Precision Bass. Crafted with a resonant swamp ash body finished in nitrocellulose lacquer, this instrument radiates vintage charm. The 1-piece maple neck and 7.25" radius fingerboard with vintage frets provide the smooth playability that players have cherished for decades.

The 75th Anniversary 1951 Single-Coil Precision Bass® pickup delivers authentic tones with that foundational thump and clarity that has defined the sound of popular music for decades. Other appointments include a vintage-accurate serialized bridge with Pure Vintage Precision Bass® Fiber Saddles, Vintage-Style Reverse Gear Bass tuners and a 1-Ply Black Phenolic pickguard.

This limited-edition model captures the essence of the original Precision Bass, a must-have for collectors and bass enthusiasts.

Features

  • Ash Body
  • Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish
  • 75th Anniversary Pure Vintage '51 Single-Coil Precision® Pickup
  • 1951 "U"-Shaped Neck Profile
  • Pure Vintage 2-Saddle Precision Bass® with Fiber Saddles, Serialized
  • Pure Vintage Reverse Open-Gear Tuners

**STOCK PHOTOS*

Model No.: 0177042850

Product Specs

General

Series: Limited Edition 75th Anniversary Precision Bass Collection
Orientation: Right-Hand
Color: Butterscotch Blonde
Country Of Origin: US

Neck

Headstock: Original Precision Bass® Shape
Neck Material: 1-Piece Maple
Neck Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Neck Shape: 1951 "U"
Neck Construction: 4-Bolt
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Position Inlays: Black Dot
Side Dots: Black
Number of Frets: 20
Truss Rod: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
Truss Rod Nut: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
String Nut: Bone
Nut Width: 1.70" (43.2 mm)
Nut Material: Bone
Fret Size: Vintage Tall
Scale Length: 34" (864 mm)

Body

Body: Ash
Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Shape: Precision Bass®
Body Style: Solid Body
Body Material: Ash

Hardware

Bridge: Pure Vintage 2-Saddle Precision Bass® with Fiber Saddles, Serialized
Bridge Cover/Tailpiece: Includes Chrome Bridge Cover
Bridge Mounting: 3-Screw Vintage-Style Hard-Tail
Pickguard: 1-Ply Black Phenolic
Pickup Covers: Black
Control Knobs: Knurled Dome
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Tuning Machines: Pure Vintage Reverse Open-Gear
String Trees: Vintage-Style Disc
Strings: Fender® USA 9050L Stainless Steel Flatwound (.045-.100 Gauges), PN 0739050403
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt
Strap Buttons: Vintage-Style

Electronics

Middle Pickup: 75th Anniversary '51 Single-Coil Pickup 
Included: Vintage-Style Tweed (Crushed Red Interior)