The American Professional II Precision Bass® V draws from more than sixty years of innovation, inspiration and evolution to meet the demands of today's working player.

The '63 P Bass® profile neck now sports smooth rolled fingerboard edges, a "Super-Natural" satin finish and a newly sculpted neck heel for a supremely comfortable feel and easy access to the upper register. The new V-Mod II Precision Bass V split-coil pickup is more articulate than ever while delivering the punch and growl the P Bass® is known for.

The American Pro II Precision Bass V delivers instant familiarity and sonic versatility you'll feel and hear right away, with broad ranging improvements that add up to nothing less than a new standard for professional instruments.

Features

• Single V-Mod II split-coil Precision Bass V pickup
• '63 P Bass neck profile
• Bone nut; 20 narrow-tall frets for familiar playing feel
• HiMass™ Vintage bridge for increased sustain
• Tapered-shaft tuning machines; Posiflex™ graphite rods for neck reinforcement
• Includes Deluxe Molded hardshell case

Specifications

Neck

• Neck MaterialMaple
  
• Neck Finish“Super-Natural” Satin Urethane Finish on Back of Neck with Gloss
• Urethane Headstock Face
  
• Neck Shape1963 "C"
  
• Neck Construction4-Bolt
  
• Fingerboard Radius9.5" (241 mm)
  
• Fingerboard MaterialMaple
  
• Position InlaysBlack Dot
  
• Side DotsBlack
  
• Number of Frets20
  
• Truss RodPosiflex™ Graphite Neck Support Rods
  
• String NutBone
  
• Nut Width1.875" (47.6 mm)
  
• Nut MaterialBone
  
• Fret SizeNarrow Tall
  
• Scale Length34" (864 mm)

Body 

• BodyAlder
  
• Body FinishGloss Urethane
  
• Body ShapePrecision Bass®
  
• Body MaterialAlder

Hardware

• Bridge5-Saddle HiMass™ Vintage (String-Through-Body or Top-Load)
  
• Pickguard3-Ply Black
  
• Control KnobsKnurled Flat-Top
  
• Hardware FinishNickel/Chrome
  
• Tuning MachinesFender® Lightweight Vintage-Style Keys with Tapered Shafts
  
• StringsFender® USA 7250-5M Nickel Plated Steel (.045-.125 Gauges), PN 0737250456
  
• Neck Plate4-Bolt

Electronics

• Middle PickupV-Mod II Split Single-Coil Precision Bass®
  
• Pickup ConfigurationS
  
• ControlsMaster Volume, Master Tone
  
• SwitchingNone