The first instruments to bear the Squier name were introduced in 1982, answering the call for genuine Fender® designs at accessible prices. The Squier 40th Anniversary collection celebrates the 40-year journey of Fender’s entry-level brand with special editions of the Telecaster®, Stratocaster®, Jazzmaster®, Precision Bass®, and Jazz Bass®, all available in Gold Edition and Vintage Edition variants.
The Squier® 40th Anniversary Jazz Bass®, Gold Edition is a stylish model adorned with an eye-catching collection of upscale features for the discerning Squier fanatic. Featuring striking gold-plated hardware, a gold anodized aluminum pickguard, a bound Indian laurel fingerboard with pearloid block inlays, an engraved anniversary neck plate and gloss finish throughout, this J Bass® is poised and ready for the spotlight. Player-friendly refinements of this commemorative model include a slim and comfortable “C”-shaped neck profile for an easy playing feel, vintage-style tuning machines and 4-saddle bridge with barrel saddles for authentic performance and style, and Fender-Designed single-coil pickups with alnico 5 magnets for familiar J Bass tone.
Product Specs
General
SERIES - 40th Anniversary
ORIENTATION - Right-Hand
COLOR - Olympic White
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN - ID
Neck
HEADSTOCK - Jazz Bass®
NECK MATERIAL - Maple
NECK FINISH - Gloss Urethane
NECK SHAPE - "C" Shape
NECK CONSTRUCTION - Bolt-On
FINGERBOARD RADIUS - 9.5" (241 mm)
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL - Indian Laurel
POSITION INLAYS - Pearloid Block
SIDE DOTS - Black
NUMBER OF FRETS - 20
TRUSS ROD - Head Adjust
TRUSS ROD NUT - 4 mm Hex
STRING NUT - Bone
NUT WIDTH - 1.5" (38.1 mm)
NUT MATERIAL - Bone
Body
BODY - Nyatoh
BODY FINISH - Gloss Polyurethane
BODY SHAPE - Jazz Bass®
BODY MATERIAL - Nyatoh
Hardware
BRIDGE - 4-Saddle Vintage-Style
PICKGUARD - 1-Ply Gold Anodized Aluminum
PICKUP COVERS - Black
CONTROL KNOBS - Black Plastic
HARDWARE FINISH - Gold-Plated
TUNING MACHINES - Vintage-Style
STRING TREES - Vintage-Style Disc
STRINGS - Nickel Plated Steel (.045-.105 Gauges)
STRAP BUTTONS - Standard
Electronics
BRIDGE PICKUP - Fender® Designed Alnico Single-Coil
NECK PICKUP - Fender® Designed Alnico Single-Coil
PICKUP CONFIGURATION - SS
CONTROLS - Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Tone
SWITCHING - None
Measurements
DIMENSIONS - 5.50x17.90x46.20 IN
SHIPPING WEIGHT - 12.65 LB
FRET SIZE - Narrow Tall
SCALE LENGTH - 34" (864 mm)
SHIPPING LENGTH - 46.20 IN
SHIPPING HEIGHT - 5.50 IN
SHIPPING WIDTH - 17.90 IN
Accessories
RECOMMENDED CASE - Classic Series Precision®/Jazz Bass® Wood Hardshell Case, P/N 0996166306 (Not Included)
TRUSS ROD WRENCH - 4 mm Hex (Allen)
RECOMMENED GIG BAG - FB610 Electric Bass Gig Bag, P/N 0991422406 (Not Included)
Miscellaneous
COMMODITY CODE 9207901000
STYLE - 2 Single-Coil
