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Fender American Ultra II Precision Bass | Avalanche
Ultra II Noiseless Vintage P & J Bass Pickups - 10"-14" Compound Radius - Medium Jumbo Frets
The American Ultra II series from Fender represents the pinnacle of modern guitar and bass design, combining premium materials and advanced craftsmanship for unmatched performance. Featuring a resonant alder body with ergonomic contours and a tapered neck heel for easy access to higher frets, these instruments ensure comfort and playability. The quartersawn maple neck, reinforced with graphite rods, provides exceptional stability, while the 10"-14" compound-radius fingerboard offers a smooth playing experience with rolled edges and luminous side dots for visibility. Equipped with Ultra II Noiseless pickups that deliver classic Fender tones without hum, and an active preamp with S-1 switching for versatile sound shaping, the American Ultra II models also feature a HiMass bridge for enhanced sustain and tuning stability. Designed for players who demand flawless tone and limitless performance, the American Ultra II series is ideal for both studio recordings and live performances.
The American Ultra II series is Fender's most advanced range of guitars and basses, designed for musicians who prioritise performance and innovation. Every model in this series is crafted with premium materials, cutting-edge features, and meticulous attention to detail, making it a top choice for serious players. The American Ultra II instruments are engineered to deliver unparalleled sound, stability, and playability, ensuring they meet the demands of both studio and live performances.
The American Ultra II Precision Bass features an alder body, a classic tonewood that produces the distinctive Fender sound. The body also includes an ergonomic sculpted rear contour, designed for comfort and ease of play during long sessions. The tapered neck heel allows easy access to higher frets, giving players the ability to move across the fretboard with less effort, especially during complex solos or upper-register playing.
The neck is built with a modern "D" profile, made from quartersawn maple reinforced with graphite rods for unmatched stability. This design ensures the neck can withstand temperature changes and humidity while maintaining its structural integrity. The Posiflex support rods further enhance the neck's durability, providing a dependable playing experience for guitarists and bassists alike, regardless of playing style.
The American Ultra II Precision Bass's quartersawn maple fingerboard features a 10"-14" compound radius, transitioning from a rounded profile near the nut to a flatter surface higher up, providing both comfort and precision for technical playing. The Ultra rolled edges and smooth satin finish create an effortless feel. Additionally, Luminlay side dots, which glow in the dark, ensure visibility in low-light environments, making it easier to navigate the fingerboard on dark stages.
In terms of electronics, the Ultra II Noiseless pickups deliver iconic Fender Bass tone without unwanted hum. These pickups are engineered with stacked coils and Alnico V rod magnets, capturing the essence of Fender's vintage sound while eliminating noise. The active preamp with S-1 switching allows players to toggle between active and passive modes, providing versatility in tone control. The 3-band active EQ allows detailed sound sculpting, while the HiMass bridge offers superior sustain and tuning stability - with optionbs of string-thru or top-load operation. With these features, the American Ultra II Precision Bass delivers a versatile, high-performance instrument built for serious musicians.