Fender American Ultra II Meteora Bass, Ebony Fingerboard, Texas Tea

time. The Fender American Ultra II Meteora bass features a select alder body with sculpted contours. For effortless playability, the quarter-sawn maple neck features our Modern D profile and a smooth Ultra Satin finish. The 10- to 14-inch compound radius keys in ebony or quarter-sawn maple feature Ultra rolled edges, medium-jumbo frets, Luminlay side points, and TUSQ Graph Tech saddles. The tapered neck heel and sculpted body contours allow unparalleled access to the upper register, while the adjustment rod access at the head provides convenient and easy set-up and adjustment. Equipped with a set of specially designed Haymaker humbuckers, this bass delivers a massive tonal range with seismic lows, punchy mids, and smooth, articulate highs, all without a hint of hum. The redesigned preamp offers unprecedented control to unlock endless tonal possibilities. Key features include S-1 switching for active / passive operation, passive tone control, and active 3-band EQ with switchable midrange. Other road-ready features include an adjustable HiMass top-loading or through-string bridge, lightweight Fender tuners with tapered shafts, knurled aluminum knobs and a 1-ply anodized aluminum pickguard.