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Fender American Elite Dimension Bass IV

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Fender American Elite Dimension Bass IV
Product no: 9000-0023-0156 Bax Music Warranty: This product comes with a 3-year warranty.

General

This Fender American Elite Dimension Bass IV HH RW Cayenne is a top-class version of the powerful Dimension bass. The characteristic body is equipped with Elite Dimension humbuckers and the bolt-on neck has a compound radius on the back and the front for optimal playing comfort. The Elite Compound Back Shape goes from a modern C to a D the closer it gets to the body.

Fender American Elite Dimension Bass IV in Cayenne

The sound delivered to an amplifier by two Elite Dimension humbucker pickups can be customised using the 5-way pickup switch and the shared volume and three preamp-driven boost and cut knobs for the low, mid and high frequencies. That gives you a broad range of sounds to work with making the Fender American Elite Dimension Bass IV HH RW Cayenne extremely versatile and suitable for a wide range of music styles.

The Elite Dimension family

Guitars and basses from Fender's Elite series are top-class models that combine the best technology and design with painstaking attention to detail in terms of quality and finish. Fender's American Elite Dimension bass guitars look and feel fantastic and produce a powerful sound thanks to their Elite Dimension humbucker pickups. The Dimension models are professional-level instruments that are built for performing and thanks to the powerful 18V preamplifier, they offer a wide variety of sounds too.

Tips or comments about this product

top-class American Fender
satin-gloss finish on neck for optimal playing comfort
Elite Dimension pickups
modern asymmetrical C neck
Double Action truss rod (spoke nut)
matching case

Specifications

Product features

Number of frets	21
Number of strings	4
Active tone control	yes
Pickup configuration	HH
Pickup type	humbucker (active)
Neck connection	bolt on
Fretboard wood	rosewood
Includes cover	no
Includes case	yes
Colour	red
Country of origin	USA
Left-handed	no
Body material	ash
Model	D-model bass guitar
Bass guitar scale length	long scale (34 inches)
String-thru-body	no
Body type	solid

Weight and dimensions including packaging

Weight (incl. packaging)	11,1 kg
Dimensions (incl. packaging)	104,0 x 50,0 x 14,0 cm

Product specifications

Fender electric bass guitar
- model: Dimension
- series: American Elite
- colour: Cayenne Burst
body
- material: ash
- finish: high gloss
- shape: D-model
neck
- joint: bolt-on
- material: maple
- finish: oiled
- profile: asymmetrical C
- scale length: 34 in
- fretboard: rosewood
- fretboard radius: 9.5 - 14 in
- number of frets: 21
- fret type: medium jumbo
- string nut material: bone
- string nut width: 1.625 in
- position markers: dot inlays
hardware
- bridge: Fender HiMass with four chrome-plated brass saddles
- hardware finish: chrome plated
- machine heads: Fender F Lightweights
- pickguard: 3-ply
- strings: Fender USA, .45 - .105
electronics
- bridge pickup: Elite Dimension Humbucker
- neck pickup: Elite Dimension Humbucker
- controls: 1x master volume, 1x treble boost/cut, 1x mid boost/cut, 1 x bass boost/cut, 5-way pickup switch
- preamplifier: 18V with active 3-band EQ

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