Born in Corona, California, the short-scale American Performer Mustang Bass delivers the exceptional tone and feel you expect from an authentic Fender—along with new enhancements and a special split-coil pickup, replicated from the original ‘70s drawings, that make it even more inspiring to play.
Fingerboard Material
Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius
9.5" (241 mm)
Neck Finish
Satin Urethane
Neck Material
Maple
Neck Shape
Modern "C"
Number of Frets
19
Nut Material
Synthetic Bone
Nut Width
1.625" (41.3 mm)
Position Inlays
White Dot
String Nut
Synthetic Bone
Truss Rod
Standard
Truss Rod Nut
Vintage-Style Slotted
Body Finish
Gloss Urethane
Body Material
Alder
Body Shape
Mustang® Bass
Bridge
4-Saddle American Performer Mustang Bass
Control Knobs
Black Plastic
Hardware Finish
Nickel/Chrome
Neck Plate
4-Bolt
Pickguard
4-Ply Aged White Pearloid
Pickup Covers
Black
Strap Buttons
Vintage-Style
String Trees
Vintage-Style Disc
Strings
Fender® 5250XL Nickel Plated Steel Roundwound, Short Scale, (.040-.095 Gauges), PN 0735250402
Tuning Machines
Fender® "F" Light-Weight Vintage-Paddle Keys with Tapered Shafts
Bridge Pickup
Yosemite® Single-Coil Jazz Bass®
Controls
Volume 1. (Middle Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Greasebucket™ Tone Circuit (Rolls Off Highs without Adding Bass)
Middle Pickup
Yosemite® Split Single-Coil Mustang® Bass
Pickup Configuration
SS
Switching
None
Fret Size
Medium Jumbo
Scale Length
30" (762 mm)