Fender CIJ Jazz Bass JB75-90US Natural 1997

We are happy to offer for sale this made in Japan Fender Jazz Bass. Details as follows:

 

• Year: 1997
• Country of origin: Japan
• Serial number: O078538
• Body Wood: Solid Ash
• Body Finish: Clear Gloss Polyurethane
• Neck Wood: Maple
• Neck Construction: 3-Bolt with Micro-Tilt adjustment
• Truss Rod: Bullet-style adjustment at the headstock
• Fingerboard: Maple with white side binding
• Inlays: Pearloid Blocks
• Scale Length: 34 inches
• Nut Width: 1.5 inches
• Fretboard Radius: 7.25 inches (184 mm vintage spec)
• Frets: 20 Vintage-Style frets
• Pickups: 2x Factory-Installed Fender USA Vintage Single-Coils
• Controls: Volume 1 (Neck), Volume 2 (Bridge), Master Tone
• Hardware Finish: Chrome / Nickel
• Bridge: Vintage-style with four threaded steel barrel saddles
• Tuning Machines: Vintage-style open-gear clover button tuners
• Pickguard: 3-ply white/black/white
• Condition: 9/10
• Case: Gig bag included

 

The Fender Japan JB75-90US is a premium, vintage-style reissue of the iconic 1975 Fender Jazz Bass. Built specifically for the Japanese domestic market, this variant is highly regarded globally for its build quality, which frequently rivals or exceeds its American counterparts of the same era. The bound maple neck with pearloid block inlays is the definitive visual statement of the 1970s Jazz Bass era. A notable aesthetic quirk unique to the JB75 model from this specific timeframe is that it carries a "Made in Japan" logo decal on the front of the headstock, but a "Crafted in Japan" decal alongside the O-serial number at the base of the neck heel. The US suffix signifies that this instrument came factory-equipped with upgraded Fender USA vintage single-coil pickups rather than standard Japanese domestic electronics, as indicated by the sticker on the pickguard.

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