Immerse yourself in the authentic vintage experience with the Fender Custom Shop Featherweight Roasted 1962 Jazz Bass. This meticulously crafted instrument is a nod to the past, infused with modern innovations for unparalleled playability. The roasted ash body and AAA roasted maple neck not only provide a strikingly lightweight feel but also offer exceptional stability, reducing the need for frequent adjustments. This bass is a dream for marathon gigs, ensuring you can keep playing without fatigue.

The 7.25-inch rosewood fingerboard, paired with narrow-tall frets, delivers a classic feel with a touch of modern precision. At the heart of this Jazz Bass lies the Fender Custom Shop hand-wound Vintage J Bass pickups, engineered for that iconic 1960s growl and depth. These pickups, composed of Formvar magnet wire and Alnico V magnets, bring the era's legendary tone to life, from warm thumps to articulate growls.

Adding to its allure, the Heavy Relic nitro lacquer finish recreates the well-worn appearance of a bass that's seen countless performances, offering both aesthetic and tactile authenticity. Equipped with vintage-spec hardware, including a standard J Bass bridge and vintage-style Fender tuning machines, this instrument is as functional as it is beautiful. Whether you're a seasoned player or an avid collector, the Featherweight Roasted 1962 Jazz Bass bridges the gap between the past and present, making it a must-have for any serious musician.

Key Features:

• Lightweight roasted ash body and AAA roasted maple neck
• Vintage-style 7.25-inch rosewood fingerboard with narrow-tall frets
• Fender Custom Shop hand-wound Vintage J Bass pickups
• Heavy Relic nitro lacquer finish for a classic, aged look
• Traditional J Bass bridge and vintage-style tuning machines