Fender American Ultra II Meteora Bass, Maple Fingerboard, Solar Flare
$2,299.99
In stock
SKU
FEN-0199132733
Brand New. Not available for curbside pickup. Online orders only.
The Fender American Ultra II Meteora Bass is a cutting-edge instrument for modern bassists seeking limitless performance and tonal flexibility. Its striking Solar Flare finish and sleek contours deliver standout style, while premium craftsmanship ensures unparalleled playability and sound quality. The select alder body is paired with a quartersawn maple neck featuring a Modern "D" profile and Ultra Satin finish for a smooth, fast feel. A 10"-14" compound radius fingerboard with Luminlay® side dots and rolled edges provides effortless navigation across the frets.
This bass is equipped with Haymaker™ humbuckers, offering seismic lows, articulate mids, and crisp highs. The advanced active/passive preamp system includes S-1™ switching, a 3-band EQ, and a midrange frequency selector, enabling a vast tonal palette for any genre. Road-ready components like a HiMass™ bridge, lightweight tuners, and a 5-bolt neck plate make it an exceptional choice for professional players.
Features
- Select alder body with sculpted contours and a tapered neck heel for ultimate comfort and access.
- Haymaker™ humbuckers paired with an advanced preamp system for endless tonal versatility.
- Modern "D"-profile neck with a compound radius fingerboard for effortless playability.
- HiMass™ adjustable bridge with string-through or top-load options for optimized sustain and tuning stability.
- Eye-catching Solar Flare finish with black anodized aluminum pickguard and premium nickel/chrome hardware.
Specifications
Construction and Body
- Series: American Ultra II
- Body Material: Select Alder
- Body Finish: Gloss Urethane
- Body Shape: Meteora Bass
Neck and Fingerboard
- Neck Material: Quartersawn Maple
- Neck Shape: Modern "D"
- Neck Finish: Ultra Satin Urethane
- Fingerboard Material: Quartersawn Maple
- Fingerboard Radius: 10"-14" Compound Radius
- Frets/Type: 21 Medium Jumbo
- Inlays: Black Pearloid Dot (7 mm)
- Side Dots: Luminlay®
- Scale Length: 34" (86.36 cm)
- Nut Material: Graph Tech® TUSQ®
- Nut Width: 1.5" (38.1 mm)
Electronics
- Bridge Pickup: Haymaker™ Bass Humbucker
- Middle Pickup: Haymaker™ Bass Humbucker
Controls:
- Master Volume (with S-1™ Switch)
- Pan Pot (Pickup Selector)
- Stacked Concentric Midrange Boost/Cut + Passive Tone Control
- Stacked Concentric Treble Boost/Cut + Bass Boost/Cut
- Mini-Toggle Midrange Frequency Selector
- Special Features: S-1™ switching for active/passive operation; 2-way midrange frequency selector
Hardware
- Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
- Bridge: HiMass™ Adjustable (String-Through-Body or Top-Load)
- Tuners: Fender® "F" Lightweight Vintage-Paddle Keys
- Pickguard: 1-Ply Black Anodized Aluminum
- Strap Buttons: Locking
Strings
- Strings: Fender® USA 7250M Nickel Plated Steel (.045–.105)
Accessories
- Saddle Height Wrench: .050" Hex
- Truss Rod Wrench: 1/8" Hex