Custom Fender Custom Shop Journey Man Relic Bass in Dakota Red - #0081 - 8.3 pounds 2017 Dakota Red

This is the one you keep forever. Rare Dakota red on one of the most playable P basses that has left the Fender factory. Custom Shop 1957 Journeyman Relic Precision Bass takes you straight back to the original era of the bass that started it all. Its lightweight alder body (ash on Aged White Blonde model) features comfortably deep contours and a “Journeyman” Relic lacquer finish, which imparts the appearance of years of aging and light use without heavy wear and tear. The tinted quartersawn maple neck has a finely sculpted ’57 “soft V” profile, topped by a 9.5”-radius fingerboard with American Vintage frets and a bone nut.

Other premium features include a hand-wound 1957 Precision Bass pickup, gold anodized aluminum pickguard, vintage controls and hardware, Custom Shop certificate of authenticity and tweed case. Available in Aged White Blonde, Wide Fade Two-Color Sunburst, Black and Sherwood Green Metallic.

SPECS

General

Model Name: 1957 Journeyman Relic® Precision Bass®, Maple Fingerboard, Sherwood Green Metallic
Model Number: 1515702846
Series: Time Machine
Color: Sherwood Green Metallic
Body

Body Shape: Precision Bass®
Body Material: Alder
Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Neck

Neck Material: Quartersawn Maple
Neck Shape: Soft “V”
Scale Length: 34″ (864 mm)
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5″ (241 mm)
Number of Frets: 20
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
String Nut: Bone
Nut Width: 1.5″ (38.1 mm)
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Custom
Neck Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Fingerboard: Maple
Position Inlays: Black Dot

Electronics

Middle Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound ’57 Single-Coil Precision Bass
Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
Pickup Switching: None
Pickup Configuration: Split Single-Coil

Hardware

Bridge: 4-Saddle American Vintage Bass
Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style
Orientation: Right-Hand
Pickguard: 1-Ply Gold Anodized Aluminum
Control Knobs: Knurled Flat-Top

Miscellaneous

Strings: NPS, Gauges .045-.105
Included Accessories: Deluxe Hardshell Case, Strap, Polishing Cloth, Certificate of Authenticity