The Fender Made in Japan Traditional Original '50s Precision Bass MN Butterscotch Blonde is an authentic reproduction of the original electric bass from the Fifties, with which Leo Fender stirred up the music world. The Japan-built bass guitar impresses not only with a comfortable playing feel, but also with authentic vintage sounds. Classically styled Hardware completes the Traditional Original '50s Precision Bass from Fender Japan.

The Fender Made in Japan Traditional Original '50 Precision Bass MN Butterscotch Blonde at a glance:
  • Bass guitar from the Fender Made in Japan Traditional series, made in Japan.
  • Reissue of the original Precision Bass from the Fifties
  • High gloss Finish in Butterscotch Blonde with large black pickguard
  • Bolt-On construction with 34" long scale length (864 mm)
  • Lime body in slab body design
  • Bolted maple neck
  • 20-fret maple fingerboard with dot inlays
  • U-neck profile
  • One Fender Vintage-Style Precision Bass single-coil pickup in middle position
  • Passive circuit with Master Volume and treble trim
  • Fender 2-saddle Vintage-Style Bass bridge with string routing through the body
  • Fender Vintage-Style tuners
Original P-Bass Design

When building the MIJ Traditional Original '50s Precision Bass Fender naturally relies on the original design from the beginning of the Fifties. The lime body comes in slab body style, while thebolt-on neck is made of maple. The pleasantly strong U-profile with 41.9 mm nut width also promises comfortable playing characteristics on the 20-fret fingerboard.

Traditional in sound and hardware

Featuring the original single-coil pickup, the Traditional '50s Precision Bass delivers authentic vintage tones with accentuated mids and natural compression that provide the perfect foundation for classic blues, jazz or rock 'n' roll grooves. The Bass sound is controlled in the classic way using the volume knob and treble slider. Last but not least, the MIJ Traditional Original '50s Precision Bass comes with authentic Vintage-Style Hardware . On the body, the classic P-Bass 2-saddle bridge promises clean intonation and string action adjustment, with strings threaded through the body to support the four-string's tonal character. The classic Telecaster-style headstock also features open-gear tuners for precise tuning of the P-Bass.

ConditionBrand New (New)
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Brand
Model
  • MIJ Traditional '50s Precision Bass
Finish
  • Butterscotch Blonde
Categories
Series
Frets
  • Medium Jumbo
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Fretboard Material
  • Maple
Body Material
  • Basswood
Active / Passive Pickups
  • Passive
Fretboard Radius
  • 9.5"
Neck Material
  • Maple
Offset Body
  • No
Wood Top Style
  • Plain
Active Preamp
  • No
Finish Style
  • Gloss
Pickup Configuration
  • Split-Coil
Number of Strings
  • 4-String
Model Family
  • Fender Precision Bass
Scale Length
  • 34"
Body Shape
  • P-Style
Color Family
  • Yellow
Number of Frets
  • 20

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