Fender Vintera III Early '60s Jazz Bass - Sonic Blue

The Fender Vintera III Early ’60s Jazz Bass captures the unmistakable feel, sound, and style of one of Fender’s most celebrated eras. Built to recreate the authentic experience of playing an early 1960s Jazz Bass, this model combines vintage-correct appointments with modern manufacturing precision for players who want classic tone and timeless aesthetics.

Built with an alder body and maple neck topped with a slab rosewood fingerboard, the Vintera III delivers balanced resonance, punchy mids, articulate highs, and warm low-end response. The early ’60s “C” neck profile and vintage-inspired 7.25" fingerboard radius create a comfortable, familiar feel that encourages expressive playing.

At the heart of the instrument is a set of vintage-style early ’60s single-coil Jazz Bass pickups, voiced to reproduce the woody warmth, focused articulation, and bell-like clarity that defined the original instruments. Vintage-style hardware completes the experience with dependable tuning stability and authentic Fender character.

Features

• Alder body for balanced resonance, punch, and clarity
• Maple neck with slab rosewood fingerboard
• Early ’60s “C” neck profile for vintage-inspired comfort
• 7.25" fingerboard radius for classic Fender feel
• Vintage tall frets for enhanced playability
• Vintage-style early ’60s Jazz Bass single-coil pickups
• Vintage-style reversed open-gear tuning machines
• 4-saddle vintage-style bridge with threaded steel saddles
• Classic Jazz Bass tone with warmth, articulation, and punch

Specifications

• Body Material: Alder
• Neck Material: Maple
• Fingerboard: Rosewood
• Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
• Neck Shape: Early ’60s “C”
• Frets: Vintage Tall
• Pickup Configuration: Dual Vintage-Style Early ’60s Single-Coils
• Bridge: Vintage-Style 4-Saddle with Threaded Steel Saddles
• Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style Reversed Open-Gear

From studio sessions to live performance, the Vintera III Early ’60s Jazz Bass delivers iconic Fender feel and unmistakable vintage-inspired tone.