Featuring a duo of Fender Coastline ’62 Jazz Bass pickups, the American Pro Classic J Bass provides authentic vintage-inspired tones with increased output for even more functionality, especially when used with modern rigs and setups. Its vintage-styled hardware looks and feels effortless, especially when partnered up with its sleek feeling satin-finished, modern C Maple neck with 9.5” radius and medium jumbo frets.

Fender Coastline '62 Jazz Bass Pickups

Based on Fender’s Pure Vintage ’62 Jazz Bass pickups, the Fender Coastline ’62 Jazz Bass pickup captures the unmistakable punchy lows and thunderous midrange growl that put Jazz Basses on the map, but turned up to 11 for even more functionality. Made using Alnico II magnets with Formvar magnet wire, fibre bobbins and cloth wire, the Coastline ’62 Jazz Bass pickups tick every box for all vintage tone purists. What sets these pickups apart is their increased pickup wind count for slightly more output, perfect for staying clear and defined, even with high amounts of modern gain.

Modern C

A legend in its own right, the Fender Modern C neck profile is renowned for striking the perfect balance between an ergonomic and fast-feeling neck that allows players to effortlessly glide up and down the fingerboard while still maintaining the perfect amount of old-school styled comfort. Thanks to its silky smooth satin finish, moving around the fingerboard feels fluid and easy,

Fender American Professional Classic

Fusing classic looks with modern playability, the Fender American Professional Classic series is the perfect choice for those seeking classic tone and styling partnered with the high-functioning playability of modern instruments. Perfect for technical playing and providing unmatched versatility. The vintage-inspired, higher-output Coastline pickups provide vintage tones with even more flexibility and the stunning classic and faded finishes offer the quintessential retro Fender look. Partnered with a modern C-shaped neck, finished in satin and paired with a fast-feeling 9.5” radius and medium jumbo frets, the American Pro Classic feels effortless.

Key Features

• Renowned Tonewoods - Utilising the classic Fender wood combination of an Alder body with Maple neck and fingerboard, this Jazz Bass offers the renowned tonal balance and resonant sustain that vintage Fenders are famed for.
• Vintage-Style Hardware - The Fender American Professional Classic range comes equipped with vintage-style hardware for an instrument that feels nostalgic, authentic and inspirational.
• Greasebucket - The Fender-designed Greasebucket tone circuit cleverly reduces high frequencies without increasing lows for a rolled-off tone that doesn’t sound overly thick or muddy!
• Gig Bag Included - Take your Fender American Pro Classic anywhere with confidence with the included Fender Deluxe Gig Bag!

Body

• Body Style: Jazz Bass
• Body Wood: Alder
• Body Finish: Gloss Urethane
• Body Colour: Faded Dakota Red

Neck

• Neck Shape: Modern C
• Neck Wood: Maple
• Fingerboard: Maple
• Neck Finish: Satin Urethane
• Frets: 20 Medium Jumbo
• Radius: 9.5”
• Nut Width: 1.5”
• Nut: Synthetic Bone
• Dots: Black Dots
• Scale Length: 34”

Hardware

• Bridge: 4-Saddle Vintage-Style with Steel Saddles
• Tuners: Gotoh Vintage-Style “Lollipop”
• Pickguard: 4-Ply Tortoiseshell
• Hardware: Nickel/Chrome

Electronics

• Controls: Volume 1. (Middle Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Greasebucket™ Tone Circuit (Rolls Off Highs without Adding Bass)
• Bridge Pickup: Coastline ’62 Single-Coil Bass
• Middle Pickup: Coastline ’62 Single-Coil Bass

Miscellaneous

• Strings: .40-.105
• Case: Gig Bag

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