Description
Description
Take a journey back to the mid-'60s with the Fender Custom Shop 1966 Bass VI Journeyman Relic®. This expertly crafted electric bass guitar authentically evokes Fender's iconic Bass VI model of the 1960s.
The sleek offset select 2-Piece alder body wears a Journeyman Relic nitrocellulose lacquer finish imparting the look of a well-loved instrument. The quartersawn maple neck has a comfortable '60s "oval “C"-shaped profile topped with a 3A rosewood fingerboard outfitted with 21 medium jumbo frets.
Three Custom Shop Hand-Wound Jaguar pickups provide classic Bass VI tones. The pickup switching system includes three on/off slide switches, one for each pickup. Volume and tone controls offer flexible sound shaping.
Plug in, dial up that unmistakable Bass VI sound, and take a journey back to the 60s with the Fender Custom Shop '66 Bass VI Journeyman Relic®. Other premium features include 7.25" (184.1 mm) Radius, Vintage Bass VI Wiring, 3-Ply Mint Green Pickguard, RSD Jaguar®/Jazzmaster®, Vintage-Style Tuning Machines with Fender® Logo, Bone Nut, American Vintage '65 String Tree, Deluxe Hardshell Case, Strap, Certificate of Authenticity.
Specs
Specs
General
| Series: | Fender Custom Shop |
| Country of Manufacture: | Made in the USA |
| Serial Number: | CZ585724 |
| Product Color: | Faded Aged Sonic Blue |
| Relic/Aging Level: | Journeyman Relic |
| Case Type: | Hardshell Case Included |
| Factory Setup: | E Standard (E-A-D-G-B-E) |
Body
| Body Shape: | Bass VI |
| Body Material: | 2-Piece Select Alder Body |
| Body Finish: | Journeyman Relic Lacquer Finish |
Neck
| Neck Material: | Quartersawn Maple Neck with '60s Oval "C" Back-Shape |
| Neck Shape: | '60s Oval "C" Back-Shape |
| Fingerboard Material: | 3A Rosewood Fingerboard |
| Nut Material: | Bone |
| Nut Width: | 1.65" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 7.25" (184.1mm) |
| Scale Length: | 30" (762mm) |
| Number of Frets: | 21 Frets |
| Neck Joint: | 4 Bolt |
Electronics
| Bridge Pickup: | Custom Shop Hand-Wound Jaguar |
| Middle Pickup: | Custom Shop Hand-Wound Jaguar |
| Neck Pickup: | Custom Shop Hand-Wound Jaguar |
| Controls and Switching: | Vintage Bass VI Wiring |
Hardware
| Hardware Color: | Gold |
| Bridge: | RSD Jaguar/Jazzmaster Bridge |
| Tailpiece: | Synchronized Floating Tremolo |
| Tuning Machines: | Vintage-Style Tuning Machines with Fender Logo |
| String Tree: | American Vintage '65 String Tree |
| Fret Wire: | 21 Medium Jumbo (6150) Frets |
| Saddle: | Brass RSD Saddles |
| Pickguard: | 3-Ply Mint Green Pickguard |