2023 Fender Traditional ‘70s Jazz Bass FSR Vintage Natural w/ Hangtags, Japan MIJ

$1,399.99
$1,399.99
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Up for sale, a 2023 Fender Traditional 70s Jazz Bass FSR in showroom-clean condition and in perfect working order, complete with hangtags. A Fender Japan exclusive model uncommon outside its country of origin, this FSR (Factory Special Run) Traditional series instrument adheres closely to vintage spec. This Jazz Bass sports a bound maple neck with pearloid block inlay, paired with an ash body finished in gloss Vintage Natural.

The Vintage-Style single coil pickups deliver quintessential Jazz Bass tonalities, yielding a present sound with focused low end, smooth grind, and upper midrange burp with a certain brightness afforded the maple fretboard. This Traditional 70s Jazz Bass is lightweight at 8lbs 2oz, professionally setup here at Mike & Mike’s Guitar Bar with 45-100 roundwound strings, comfortable action, and spot-on intonation.

Neck Specs:

-Wood: Maple
-Shape: Medium U, measuring .835” 1st fret, .965” 12th fret
-Fretboard: Bound maple, 7 1/4” vintage-spec radius
-Frets: Medium jumbo, pristine
-Scale Length: 34”
-Nut: 1 1/2”, bone
-Tuners: Clover buttons, vintage-spec full-size “Fender” baseplates
-Serialization: “Made in Japan,” JD23-prefix

Body Specs:

-Wood: Ash
-Pickups: Vintage-Style single coil x2
-Harness: CTS 250k pots
-Controls: Volume x2, Tone
-Hardware: Chrome-plated bridge with steel barrel saddles
-Plastics: Three-ply black pickguard (retains factory protective film), pointer knobs

The gloss Vintage Natural finish exhibits just a couple faint finish scratches in the clear coat on the body as a whole. The gloss finish on the neck profile is pristine.

The original Fender-branded gigbag and hangtags are included.