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$999.99
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$999.00 New
$800.00 Used
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$1,169.00
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£999.00

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Description

Revive the golden era of bass with the Fender Vintera II '70s Telecaster Bass, a tribute to the sights and sounds that defined a decade. This bass is a faithful reissue of its legendary predecessor, designed to capture the warmth and character of Fender’s iconic sound. The alder body and maple neck deliver a classic tone that resonates with punch and clarity.

The mid-'70s C-shape neck, paired with a 7.25" radius maple fingerboard and vintage-tall frets, offers a comfortable playing experience that invites expressive vibrato and effortless bends. The centerpiece of its sonic arsenal is the vintage-style wide-range bass humbucker, delivering a sound that is both warm and dynamic, capable of cutting through any mix with authority.

Attention to detail extends to its hardware, featuring a vintage-style 2-saddle bridge and Fender-stamped tuning machines, ensuring reliable tuning stability and intonation. Whether you're a vintage enthusiast, a tone chaser, or a gigging artist, this bass encapsulates the essence of '70s rock and funk in a modern, high-performance instrument.

Key Features:

  • Alder body and maple neck for classic Fender tone
  • Mid-'70s C-shape neck with 7.25" radius maple fingerboard
  • Vintage-style wide-range bass humbucker
  • Vintage-style 2-saddle bridge and Fender-stamped tuning machines
  • Deluxe gig bag included

Product specs

Brand Fender
Model Vintera II '70s Telecaster Bass with Maple Fretboard
Year 2023 - 2025
Made In Mexico
Categories 4-String Basses
Active / Passive Pickups Passive Pickups
Active Preamp No Preamp
Body Material Alder
Body Shape Double Cutaway
Color Family Green, White
Finish Style Gloss
Fretboard Material Maple
Fretboard Radius 7.25"
Neck Material Maple
Number of Frets 20
Number of Strings 4-String
Offset Body Non-Offset Body
Pickup Configuration H
Right / Left Handed Right Handed
Wood Top Style Opaque

FAQs

What type of pickups does the Fender Vintera II '70s Telecaster Bass use?

The Fender Vintera II '70s Telecaster Bass is equipped with passive pickups, offering a warm, vintage tone characteristic of classic Fender basses.

Is the Fender Vintera II '70s Telecaster Bass suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Fender Vintera II '70s Telecaster Bass is well-suited for beginners due to its comfortable neck profile and straightforward control layout, making it easy to play and adjust.

What is the neck profile of the Fender Vintera II '70s Telecaster Bass?

The neck of the Fender Vintera II '70s Telecaster Bass has a vintage-style profile, providing a comfortable grip that appeals to players who appreciate traditional bass neck shapes.

Does the Fender Vintera II '70s Telecaster Bass have an active preamp?

No, the Fender Vintera II '70s Telecaster Bass does not feature an active preamp; it uses passive electronics for a classic bass sound.

What is the body material of the Fender Vintera II '70s Telecaster Bass?

The body of the Fender Vintera II '70s Telecaster Bass is made from alder, known for its balanced tone and resonance.

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See how Jill Emery uses Fender Vintera II '70s Telecaster Bass

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In a 1994 live performance by Mazzy Star, viewable on YouTube, Jill Emery is seen playing a Fender Telecaster Bass in black. This identification is confirmed by the distinct shape of the pickguard, the pickup configuration, and the black thumb rest adjacent to the pickup. The bass is visible throughout the performance, with a clear view appearing at approximately 2:40. The video features Mazzy Star's appearance on "Later... With Jools Holland" on July 9, 1994.

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