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FenderTony Franklin Fretless Precision Bass Guitar - Lake Placid Blue

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Fender Tony Franklin Fretless Precision Bass Guitar - Lake Placid Blue
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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

A fretless Precision Bass built around Tony Franklin’s pickup configuration, 3-way switching, and a Hipshot Drop D extender.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Players seeking a fretless bass with an unfretted ebony fingerboard
  • Bassists who want Precision neck and Jazz bridge pickup voices
  • Players who use Drop D tuning on the E string

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Players who need frets
  • Players looking for a single-pickup bass

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Fender Tony Franklin Fretless Precision Bass Guitar - Lake Placid Blue construction detail

Detail 01

Unfretted ebony fingerboard

The fingerboard has no frets and uses side dot position markers.

Detail 02

3-way switching

Selects among the bass’s available pickup tones.

Detail 03

Hipshot Bass Xtender Drop D key

Allows the E string to be tuned down to Drop D.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01This is a fretless instrument with side dot position markers.
  2. 02The Hipshot Bass Xtender is fitted to the E-string tuning key.
  3. 03Its pickup layout combines an American Series Precision Bass neck pickup with a Tony Franklin signature Jazz Bass bridge pickup.
Fender Tony Franklin Fretless Precision Bass Guitar - Lake Placid Blue close-up

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Is this bass fretless?

Yes. It has an unfinished, unfretted ebony fingerboard with side dot position markers.

02What pickups does it use?

It has an American Series Precision Bass neck pickup and a Tony Franklin signature Jazz Bass bridge pickup.

03Does it support Drop D tuning?

Yes. The E-string tuning key has a Hipshot Bass Xtender Drop D tuner.

04Who is this model associated with?

Tony Franklin.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

1 detailsBody & build
Color
Blue
5 detailsOther
Category Source
detail
Tier
new
Korena Special
false
Source Id
site51500000316488
Prop65
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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