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Fender American Professional Classic Mustang Bass | Demo with Nicholas Veinoglou

Fender American Professional Classic Mustang Bass | Demo with Nicholas Veinoglou

Description

The Fender American Professional Classic Mustang Bass is a short-scale powerhouse designed for discerning bassists who value classic tone and modern performance. Built with an alder body and a sleek gloss urethane finish, this bass delivers a resonant, balanced tone that sits perfectly in any mix. Its 30" scale length offers a relaxed feel and effortless playability, while the single Coastline '70s split-coil pickup provides vintage warmth with modern punch. With its comfortable maple neck and rosewood fingerboard, this bass pairs vintage Fender aesthetics with player-focused upgrades for a refined playing experience. From its lightweight design to its premium hardware, the American Professional Classic Mustang Bass delivers unparalleled comfort and tonal clarity.

Coastline '70s Split-Coil Pickup for Timeless Fender Tone

The American Professional Classic Mustang Bass is equipped with a Coastline '70s split-coil Mustang Bass pickup, delivering the unmistakable depth, punch and articulation that defined an era of Fender tone. This vintage-inspired design captures the warm, rounded low end and midrange growl that made the Mustang Bass a studio favorite, while offering the clarity and balance today's players demand. Its responsive output ensures every note speaks with authority—whether you’re locking into a groove, driving a mix with percussive attack or laying down smooth melodic runs. Blending heritage character with modern reliability, this pickup brings the Mustang Bass' timeless voice to life with unmistakable Fender personality.

Greasebucket Tone Circuit for Precise Control

This Mustang Bass features the innovative Greasebucket tone circuit, which allows players to roll off high frequencies without adding unwanted bass. This design provides greater tonal clarity and ensures that your sound remains tight and focused, even at lower treble settings. Paired with a single volume control, it allows for quick and intuitive tonal adjustments, delivering everything from smooth, vintage warmth to modern, aggressive attack. This combination of straightforward controls and advanced electronics empowers you to shape your sound with confidence and accuracy.

Comfortable Neck Design for Effortless Playability

The short-scale neck on this Fender bass is crafted from maple and finished in satin urethane for a smooth, fast feel. Its Modern C shape fits naturally in the hand, while the rosewood fingerboard with medium-jumbo frets ensures comfortable navigation across all 19 frets. The 30" scale length makes it easier to execute fast runs and intricate patterns, while the synthetic bone nut enhances sustain and tuning stability. This ergonomic design ensures that extended practice sessions and live performances remain comfortable and fatigue-free.

Premium Components for Durability and Style

Built with high-quality materials, this Mustang Bass features a four-saddle Mustang Bass bridge and vintage-style lollipop tuners, all finished in classic Fender nickel/chrome. The four-saddle strings-through-body bridge enhances string stability and provides precise intonation adjustments. Its durable construction ensures reliability on stage and in the studio, while the understated aesthetic adds a touch of elegant retro flair. This blend of craftsmanship and style makes the Mustang Bass a dependable instrument with enduring appeal.

A Short-Scale Bass Built for Maximum Comfort

The Fender American Professional Classic Mustang Bass is the ultimate choice for bassists seeking a compact, versatile instrument with a distinctive tonal identity. Its lightweight body, short-scale design and premium components make it an ideal companion for long rehearsals, studio sessions and live performances. Step into the world of classic Fender craftsmanship with a bass that's built to inspire.

Fender American Professional Classic Mustang Bass Rosewood Fingerboard Faded Sherwood Green Metallic
Fender American Professional Classic Mustang Bass Rosewood Fingerboard Faded Sherwood Green Metallic
Fender American Professional Classic Mustang Bass Rosewood Fingerboard Faded Sherwood Green Metallic

Features

  • Alder body with gloss urethane finish for durability and rich tone
  • Maple neck with satin urethane finish for smooth and fast playability
  • Rosewood fingerboard with medium-jumbo frets for precise fretting and comfort
  • Coastline '70s split-coil Mustang Bass pickup for punchy and dynamic midrange
  • 30" scale length for easy playability and reduced hand fatigue
  • Fender Greasebucket tone circuit for clear highs without muddy low-end buildup
  • 4-saddle Mustang Bass bridge for enhanced sustain and tuning stability
  • Fender lollipop tuners for reliable tuning and classic aesthetics
  • Deluxe gig bag included for convenient protection and hassle-free transportation
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Specs

Body
  • Body shape: Mustang Bass
  • Body wood: Alder
  • Body finish: Gloss urethane
Neck
  • Neck wood: Maple
  • Neck finish: Satin urethane
  • Fingerboard wood: Rosewood
  • Scale length: 30"
  • Number of frets: 19
Hardware
  • Bridge: 4-saddle Mustang Bass string-thru body
  • Nut material: Synthetic bone
  • Nut width: 1.625"
  • Tuning machines: Fender lollipop tuners
  • Hardware finish: Nickel/chrome
Electronics
  • Middle pickup: Coastline '70s split-coil Mustang Bass
  • Controls: Master volume, Greasebucket tone circuit
  • Control knobs: Black plastic
Other
  • Case: Deluxe gig bag
  • Orientation: Right handed
  • Number of strings: 4

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