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A Relic Finish marvel
The Relic finish on the Fender Custom Shop '60 Precision Bass Relic RW is truly one of a kind. It gives the bass guitar an aged look and feel, as if it has been played for decades and has stories to tell. This finish is achieved through a painstaking process that involves skilled craftsmen carefully distressing the instrument's body, providing it with scratches, dents, and wear marks that give it a unique character.
The Relic finish is perfect for musicians who appreciate the beauty of vintage instruments and want to capture that same sense of history and nostalgia in their playing. Not only does it add to the instrument's visual appeal, but it also affects the sound and feel of the bass, giving it a more natural resonance and a comfortable worn-in feel. Whether you're a collector, a performer, or both, the Relic finish on the Fender Custom Shop '60 Precision Bass Relic RW is sure to impress and inspire.
Classic Fender P-Bass tones
The '60 Precision Bass Relic RW is equipped with a custom-made '60 Precision Bass bridge pickup that delivers a classic, punchy tone with plenty of low-end presence. Designed to replicate the sound of the original 1960s P-Bass pickups, this bridge pickup will take you back in time with its clear and powerful sound.
Whether you're playing rock, blues, funk, or any other genre that requires a strong bass presence, the '60 Precision Bass bridge pickup will deliver the goods. It's perfect for musicians who demand the very best and won't settle for anything less. So if you're looking for a bass guitar with a top-notch bridge pickup that delivers vintage tone and modern performance, look no further than the Fender Custom Shop '60 Precision Bass Relic RW.
The finest materials
The Fender Custom Shop '60 Precision Bass Relic RW is built from the finest materials, including select alder wood for the body and AAA rated rosewood for the fingerboard. Select alder wood is prized for its balanced tone and excellent resonance, providing a strong foundation for the instrument's sound.
The AAA rated rosewood fingerboard is not only visually stunning, but it also offers a smooth playing surface that enhances the bass's tonal clarity and sustain. This high-quality wood is carefully selected for its beautiful colour and grain pattern, ensuring that each instrument has a unique character and personality.
Whether you're recording in the studio or performing live on stage, the select alder and AAA rated rosewood on the '60 Precision Bass Relic RW will help bring your music to life with rich, full-bodied tones and a smooth, comfortable playing experience. It's a testament to Fender's commitment to crafting instruments of the highest quality, and a joy to play for musicians of all skill levels.
Specifications
Body
- Body Material: Alder
- Body Finish: Nitro Lacquer
- Body Shape: Precision Bass
- Body Color: 3 Color Sunburst
Neck & Fretboard
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Finish: Nitro Lacquer
- Neck Shape: 1960 Precision Bass Oval "C"
- Scale Length: 34" (864 mm)
- Fingerboard Material: AAA Rosewood
- Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
- Number of Frets: 20
- Fret Size: Vintage Style
- Nut Material: Bone
- Nut Width: 1.75" (44.45 mm)
- Inlays: Micarta White Dots
Hardware & Electronics
- Bridge: 4-Saddle American Vintage Bass with Threaded Steel Saddles
- Bridge Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound '62 P Bass Relic
- Controls: Volume, Tone
- Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
- Tuning Machines: Vintage Style
Miscellaneous
- Strings: Fender USA, NPS, (.045-.105 Gauges)
- Case: FCS Precision Bass Brown
- Accessories: Strap, Certificate of Authenticity