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The tapered neck heel and sculpted body contours allow unparalleled access to the higher register, while the truss rod access at the headstock provides convenient and easy setup and adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutfitted with a set of specially designed Ultra II Noiseless™ Vintage Jazz Bass pickups, this bass delivers a massive tonal range, from vintage warmth to modern snap, all without a hint of hum. The redesigned preamp features unprecedented control to unlock endless tonal possibilities. Key features include S-1™ switching for active\/passive operation, passive tone control and 3-band active EQ with switchable midrange frequency. Additional road-ready features including an adjustable HiMass™ top-load or string-through-body bridge, Fender light-weight tuners with tapered shafts, knurled aluminum knobs and 1-ply anodized aluminum pickguard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe American Ultra II Jazz Bass V infuses iconic style with advanced appointments to take your playing to stratospheric new heights. For players who demand flawless tone, infinite versatility and limitless performance, American Ultra II delivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFEATURES \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelect Alder Body with Ultra Contours and Sculpted Neck Heel \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA resonant alder body provides classic Fender tone, while the tapered neck heel allows unparalleled access to the upper registers of the fingerboard and “Ultra” sculpted rear body contours are as beautiful as they are functional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGraphite Reinforced Quartersawn Maple Modern \"D\" Profile Neck with Posiflex Support Rods \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlim with wide shoulders, the “Modern D” neck profile works for any style of playing, while extra-strong quartersawn maple with graphite reinforcement and Posiflex™ support rods ensure unparalleled stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompound Radius Ebony or Quartersawn Maple Fingerboard, Ultra Rolled Edges, Luminlay Side Dots\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for speed, comfort and facility, the 10”-14” compound-radius fingerboard is rounded near the nut, becoming increasingly flatter as it nears the upper register. 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