Fender Player Mustang® Bass PJ, Maple Fingerboard, Sienna Sunburst
MODEL #: 0144052547
Versatile Sound, Classic Style
Since its original release in 1964, the Mustang Bass has been one of Fender’s most enduring bass designs, finding its way into the hands of bassists ranging from The Rolling Stones to My Chemical Romance. This updated version of the short-scale underground hero adds the power of our venerable P Bass® and J Bass® pickups to the traditional Mustang design for flexible, thunderous bass tone with smooth playing feel and slick visual style.
FEATURES
30″ scale length; “C”-shaped maple neck
One P Bass split single-coil middle pickup, one J Bass® single-coil bridge pickup
9.5″-radius Pau Ferro fingerboard with 19 medium jumbo frets
Four-saddle bridge; four-bolt neck plate; vintage-style tuning machines
PLAYER SERIES PICKUPS
Designed for authentic Fender tone—with a bit of an edge—our Player Series pickups keep a foot in the past while looking to the future.
PJ PICKUP CONFIGURATION
Bassists will appreciate the remarkable tonal versatility of the PJ pickup configuration, with a thunderous split single-coil Precision Bass middle pickup and growling Jazz Bass bridge pickup.
30″-SCALE NECK WITH 9.5” FINGERBOARD RADIUS
This classic short scale makes it easier to comfortably reach the lower frets while maintaining Fender’s punchy bass sound. The 9.5”-radius fingerboard offers enough arcto provide a natural fret-hand feel.
4-SADDLE BRIDGE
Combining form and function perfectly, the 4-saddle bridge features modern slotted saddles for enhanced tuning stability and punchy attack.
“F”-STAMPED NECK PLATE
Each Player Precision Bass includes an “F”-stamped neck plate, leaving no doubt as to the instrument’s pedigree.
OPEN-GEAR TUNING MACHINES
A classic design element from the earliest days of the electric bass, the open-gear tuning machines offer rock-solid tuning stability.
BODY
Body Material
Alder
Body Finish
Gloss Polyester
Body Shape
Mustang® Bass
NECK
Neck Material
Maple
Neck Finish
Satin Urethane
Neck Shape
“C” Shape
Scale Length
30″ (762 mm)
Fingerboard Material
Maple
Fingerboard Radius
9.5″ (241 mm)
Number of Frets
19
Fret Size
Medium Jumbo
Nut Material
Synthetic Bone
Nut Width
1.5″ (38.1 mm)
Position Inlays
White Dot
Truss Rod
Standard
Truss Rod Nut
3/16″ Hex Adjustment
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup
Vintage-Style Single-Coil Jazz Bass®
Middle Pickup
Vintage-Style Split Single-Coil Precision Bass®
Controls
Master Volume, Master Tone
Switching
3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickups, Position 3. Middle Pickup
Configuration
SS
HARDWARE
Bridge
4-Saddle Standard
Hardware Finish
Nickel/Chrome
Tuning Machines
Fender® Vintage-Style
Pickguard
3-Ply Black
Control Knobs
Vintage-Style Black Plastic Jazz Bass®
Neck Plate
4-Bolt
MISCELLANEOUS
Strings
Fender® USA 7250M Nickel Plated Steel (.045-.105 Gauges), PN 0737250406
ACCESSORIES
Case/Gig Bag
Optional Gig Bag (p/n 099-1521-206)
Included Accessories
None
Recommended Case
G&G Standard Mustang® Bass/Musicmaster™ Bass /Bronco™ Hardshell Case Bass, P/N 0996141406 (Not Included)
