Description
Fender Limited Edition Suona Jazz Bass® Thinline – Violin Burst
Designed to inspire and captivate, The Suona Jazz Bass® Thinline sings with a refined elegance that echoes the masterful work of a legendary artisan. A stunning adaptation of traditional Fender design, its warm, resonant tones and unmatched beauty are a testament to the dedication and artistry poured into every detail.
Crafted with a semi-hollow ash body and a bound Italian alpine spruce top, this instrument boasts exceptional clarity, lively resonance and a warmth unique to Thinline models. The roasted flame maple modern “C” neck and 7.25″-9.5″ compound-radius ebony fingerboard offer luxurious comfort and limitless playability, while the HiMass™ Vintage bridge adds sustain, resonance and punch. Custom-designed Suona Jazz Bass® pickups produce dynamic and distinct tones with rich harmonics and remarkable depth, while the premium Nitrocellulose Lacquer Violin Burst finish with matching painted headstock complete this timeless instrument.
Experience the perfect blend of tradition and innovation and lose yourself in the luscious tones of the Suona Jazz Bass® Thinline.
FEATURES
-Semi-Hollow Ash Body with Bound Italian Alpine Spruce Top
-Nitrocellulose Lacquer Violin Burst Finish with Matching Painted Headstock
-Custom-Designed Suona Jazz Bass® Pickups
-Roasted Flame Maple Modern “C” Neck
-7.25″-9.5″ Compound-Radius Ebony Fingerboard
-HiMass™ Vintage 4-Saddle Bridge
HIGHLIGHTS:
SEMI-HOLLOW ASH BODY WITH BOUND ITALIAN ALPINE SPRUCE TOP
Prized for its excellent qualities as a soundboard, spruce’s combination of strength and elasticity translate to strong projection, broad dynamics and snappy articulation. Semi-hollow construction makes for a lightweight instrument with acoustic-like response, lively resonance and a warmth unique to Thinline models.
NITROCELLULOSE LACQUER VIOLIN BURST FINISH WITH MATCHING PAINTED HEADSTOCK
Nitrocellulose lacquer is a premium finish that reveals the instrument’s true tonal character. The rich and distinctive 2-Color Violin Burst showcases the well-defined grain of the Italian Alpine Spruce top. A matching painted headstock provides the perfect complement to the elegant Suona aesthetic.
CUSTOM-DESIGNED SUONA JAZZ BASS® PICKUPS
The perfect complement to the warm and lively tones of Suona Jazz Bass®, custom-designed Suona Jazz Bass® pickups deliver dynamic and distinct tones with rich harmonics, remarkable depth, and exceptional articulation.
ROASTED FLAME MAPLE MODERN “C” NECK
The stunning roasted flame maple neck delivers serious punch and sustain while the modern “C” profile is slightly slimmed-down and refined for luxurious comfort and limitless playability.
7.25”-9.5” COMPOUND-RADIUS EBONY FINGERBOARD
The 7.25”-9.5″ compound-radius subtly flattens in the higher register for vintage comfort with superior playability, while the ebony fingerboard lends a smooth and silky feel.
HIMASS™ VINTAGE 4-SADDLE BRIDGE
This precision manufactured string-through or top load bridge adds sustain, resonance and improved attack thanks to a cold-rolled steel baseplate, high mass brass backstop, and chrome-plated brass saddles.
Specs:
ACCESSORIES
Case/Gig Bag:Deluxe Blonde Hardshell
BODY
Body Material:Semi-Hollow Ash with Italian Alpine Spruce Top
Body Finish:Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Shape:Jazz Bass®
Body Binding:Single-Ply Black Top Binding
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup:Custom-Designed Suona Single-Coil Jazz Bass®
Middle Pickup:Custom-Designed Suona Single-Coil Jazz Bass®
Controls:Volume 1. (Middle Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Tone
Switching:None
Configuration:SS
HARDWARE
Bridge:4-Saddle HiMass™ Vintage (String-Through-Body or Top-Load)
Hardware Finish:Nickel/Chrome
Tuning Machines:Pure Vintage Reverse Open-Gear
Pickguard:3-Ply Black/White/Black
Control Knobs:Black Plastic
Neck Plate:4-Bolt with Custom Suona Logo
MISCELLANEOUS
Strings:Fender® USA 7250M Nickel Plated Steel (.045-.105 Gauges), PN 0737250406
NECK
Neck Material:Roasted Flame Maple
Neck Construction:4-Bolt Standard
Neck Finish:Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer with Matched Headcap
Neck Shape:Modern “C”
Scale Length:34″ (86.36 cm)
Fingerboard Material:Ebony
Fingerboard Radius:7.25″ to 9.5″ Vintage Compound Radius (184 mm to 241 mm)
Number of Frets:20
Fret Size:Narrow Tall
Nut Material:Bone
Nut Width:1.5″ (38.1 mm)
Position Inlays:None
Side Dots:White
Truss Rod:Modern Heel Adjust
Truss Rod Nut:3/16″ Hex Adjustment