The American Professional II Jazz Bass is built on over sixty years of innovation, inspiration, and evolution to meet the demands of today's musician. Our popular Slim "C" neck now features smooth edges on the fingerboard, a satin "Super-Natural" finish, and a recently sculpted neck heel for a highly comfortable feel and easy access to higher frets. The new V-Mod II single-coil pickups are more articulate than ever, delivering the punch and clarity that the Jazz Bass is known for. - Alder body - Maple neck with rosewood fingerboard - Made in the USA - Includes ABS case - Slim "C" neck profile with contoured fingerboard edges - Satin "Super-natural" finish on the neck - Recessed neck heel for a highly comfortable feel and easy access to upper frets - V-Mod II single-coil Jazz Bass pickups - HiMass Vintage 4-saddle bridge - Narrow Tall frets - Bone nut About the Series The American Professional II series takes everything that made the original American Pro great and enhances it. It preserves all the features that guitarists loved while adding improvements for better tone, comfort, and style. - Slim "C" neck profile for Jazz Basses and '63 Profile for Precision Basses - New neck finish that feels more natural - Sculpted neck heel for a more ergonomic experience - New Double Tap humbuckers and V-Mod II single-coils - Additional functions with push-push pots - Updated hardware (saddles, Panorama bridges, Top Loader / String Through options) - New string retainer (similar to the Ultra series) The American Professional Series was designed to deliver the versatility, performance, and tone that the most demanding musicians require. As a result, these instruments have become the standard by which all other guitars and basses are measured. About Fender "FMIC," Fender Musical Instruments Corporation, is the world's leading manufacturer of musical instruments and amplifiers, and its name is synonymous with rock 'n' roll. Its founder, Leo Fender, listened to what the most creative artists needed and contributed to the rock revolution of the 1950s. Talking about Fender is directly associated with legends like Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughan, John Mayer, John Frusciante, Eddie Van Halen, The Edge...