Full Description.

Squier Contemporary Jazz Bass LRL, Metallic Red

The Squier Contemporary Jazz Bass LRL is an instrument that delivers a modern playability with a visually stunning, retro aesthetic. Highly versatile, the single coil pickups produce a powerful sound with a crisp mid-range and deep, booming low-end. The tone of this bass can be shaped easily using the volume and tone controls for each pickup, as well as the master tone for increased flexibility and control. So you can find your ideal voice - every time.

Crafted with a poplar body, the Squier Contemporary Jazz Bass yields a light tone with sparkling high ends and an excellent, dynamic response. The neck is crafted from maple, offering a silky smooth playability amid the enhanced warmth, depth, and industry standard physical feel provided by the laurel fingerboard. Complete with a vibrant ocean blue metallic wrap, and contrasting cream pickguard for a vintage retro appearance, you'll be sure to stand out on any stage.

Key Features

• Versatile tones from ceramic single coil jazz bass pickups

• High quality manufacturing with bright maple neck and laurel fingerboard

• Lightweight poplar body delivers mellow sound

• Vibrant ocean blue metallic finish and cream pickguard

  Tap into that classic Jazz Bass sound

  Equipped with two single coil Fender Jazz bass pickups, this guitar offers all of the clarity and punch that you would want out of a bass and more. Melt into the mix with grumbling lows, crisp mids and open highs that produce a truly unique tone that has been reimagined through decades of Fender innovation – and accessed by dozens of legendary bass guitarists. The innovative wiring and magnets within these pickups provide for an expressive voice that is extremely well-defined and responds to the dynamics of your playing, no matter what your style is.

  Industry standard craftmanship

  This Squier Jazz Bass’ body is crafted from poplar, delivering a high frequency response as well as an overall light tonal contribution with sparkling highs. Poplar is a soft tonewood, therefore it offers a mellowed sound with warm lows to juxtapose the pick ups and create a perfect harmonic balance. The guitar itself is also lightweight thanks to the selection of poplar wood, providing a comfortable experience that can carry you all the way through the night

  With a maple constructed neck, you’ll be guaranteed a bright sound with plenty of twang, as well as excellent levels of resonance and sustain. Paired with a laurel fingerboard which will offer a smooth playability and high-quality physical feel beneath your fingertips in addition to a glorious amount of tonal warmth and depth. What’s more, the locking bridge works with the tuning pegs to help you stay in tune for longer, no matter how intense things get

  A definitive bass look

  So often described as the first choice for many bassists across the globe, this retro inspired aesthetic will have you standing out in any crowd. The space-age metallic blue body and matching headstock blends seamlessly with the exposed wood of the neck, as well as the cream pickguard, to achieve a timeless visual appearance.

  Specifications:

  Body & Bridge:

  • Body: Poplar

  • Body Finish: Dark Metallic Red

  • Bridge: 4-Saddle Standard

  Neck:

  • Number of Frets: 20

  • Fret Size: Narrow Tall

  • Position Inlays: Cream Dots

  • Fingerboard Radius: 12"

  • Fingerboard: Indian Laurel

  • Neck Material: Maple

  • Neck Finish: Natural Satin

  • Nut Width: 38.1mm

  • Scale Length: 34"

  Hardware & Electronics:

  • Pickup Configuration: SS

  • Bridge Pickup: Ceramic Single Coil Jazz Bass

  • Neck Pickup: Ceramic Single Coil Jazz Bass

  • Controls: Volume x2, Master Tone

  • Hardware: Chrome

  • Tuning Machines: Standard Open-Gear