Fender Tony Franklin Fretless Precision Bass® Guitar, Black

Tony Franklin Fretless Precision Bass® Guitar, Black description:

Get a grip on greatness with the Fender Tony Franklin Fretless Precision Bass.

The Fender Tony Franklin Fretless Precision Bass has an alder body (Black or Three-color Sunburst finish) and a modern C-shaped maple neck with an unfinished, unfretted ebony fingerboard with side dot position markers. That famous growl comes from an American Series Precision Bass neck pickup and a Tony Franklin signature Jazz Bass bridge pickup with hex screw lugs and bar ceramic magnets. Other features include vintage tuning machines with Hipshot Bass Xtender Drop D tuning key on the “E” string, and three-way switching.

Franklin, a session great who has played with the Firm, Whitesnake, David Gilmour and many others, designed his namesake bass, which takes fretless bass to a new level.

Fender Tony Franklin Fretless Precision Bass main featuires include:

• Body: Alder
• Neck: Maple, Modern “C” Shape, (Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish)
• Fingerboard: Ebony, 9.5” Radius (241mm)
• No. of Frets: Fretless, (NO Fretlines; Single Side-Dots at Fret Locations 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 15, 17, 19. Double Side-Dots at Fret Location12 )
• Pickups: 1 Tony Franklin American Precision Bass Split Single-Coil Pickup (Middle), 1 Tony Franklin Jazz Bass Single-Coil Pickup with Hex Screw Pole Pieces and Ceramic Bar Magnets (Bridge)
• Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
• Pickup Switching - 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Jazz Bass Pickup, Position 2. Jazz Bass and Precision Bass Pickups, Position 3. Precision Bass Pickup
• Bridge: American Vintage ‘70s Bass with Single Groove Saddles
• Machine Heads: ‘70s "Fender" Stamped Open-Gear Tuning Machines with Hipshot Bass Xtender Drop D Tuning Key on the E String
• Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
• Scale Length: 34” (864 mm)
• Width at Nut: 1.625” (41.3 mm)
• Unlined Fretless Ebony Fingerboard
• P Bass and J Bass Pickups
• Matte Finish Pickup Covers
• Tony Franklin Engraved Neck Plate
• Hipshot Bass Xtender Drop D Tuning Key on the E String
• Tony Franklin Designed NPS Strings
• Vintage Styling
• Side Dot Position Markers are Located at the Fretting Points of the Fingerboard
• Strings Fender Tony Franklin, NPS, Gauges: (.045, .065, .085, .105)
• Accessories: Deluxe Black Hardshell Case, Strap, Cable, Meguiar’s Mist and Wipe Kit