Description
Mastodon have always been rooted in the dexterity of Troy Sanders’ fast, heavy bass. Now Fender and Sanders bring you the distinctive look and leviathan sound of the Troy Sanders Jaguar Bass. With its dark, seductive Silverburst body and finish, versatile pickup combination and non-standard dual-circuit electronics, it’s a ferocious instrument loaded with monster sound, style and power.
Features include alder body, maple neck with modern ‘C’ profile and matching Silverburst headstock with Sanders signature on back, special Remission logo neck plate, 9. 5″ radius rosewood fingerboard with 20 medium jumbo frets and white mother-of-pearl block inlays, standard American Precision Bass single-coil split centre pickup and Jazz Bass single-coil noise-free bridge pickup, active/passive top horn switch with active bass and treble wheels, two black plastic knobs (main volume and platter), black three-layer pickguard, four bridges, open tuners and mounted quick-drum compartment.
Body
Body material: Alder
Body finish: Gloss polyester
Body shape: Jaguar
Handle
Handle material: Maple
Handle finish: satin urethane
Handle shape: Modern “C
Length of scale: 34″ (864 mm)
The fretboard: Rosewood
Fingerboard radius: 9.5″ (241 mm)
Number of Frets: 20
Freight size: Medium Jumbo
Saddle: Synthetic bone
Saddle width: 1.5” (38.1 mm)
Positional inlays: Pearlescent block
Head: Matching painted top of head
Handle plate: 4-Standard bolts
Electronics
Bridge pick-up: Customised, silent, single-coil jazz bass
Middle pickup: American Standard Alnico V Split Single-Coil Precision Bass
Controls: Main volume, Pan
Pick-up configuration: PJ
Special electronics: 9V active preamplifier with rotary bass and treble controls and active/passive slide switch
Fittings
Deck : 4-Selle Standard
Hardware finish: Chrome
Mechanical: Standard open gear
Pickguard : Black 3-ply
Control knobs: Black plastic
Miscellaneous
Strings: NPS, pressure gauges .045-.105
Unique features: rear-mounted quick-release battery compartment,
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