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Fender Standard Jazz Bass

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Fender Standard Jazz Bass

Fender · Standard Jazz Bass

Price: 13 EUR – 4.018 EUR

Price history 08.09.2026 19.09.2026
Cheapest seen Most expensive seen

Availability: 9/10 (Common)

The Jazz Bass in Fender's new Indonesian-built Standard Series, launched to fill the price gap between Squier's Classic Vibe range and the Player II series - not to be confused with the older 1991-2008 Standard series of the same name.

Where available? Go to the best price – 13 EUR About this instrument

About the Fender Standard Jazz Bass

Fender revived the 'Standard' name for a new series built in Indonesia and introduced starting at $599, positioned below the Player II line. The current Standard Jazz Bass follows the same basic dual-single-coil Jazz Bass formula, using Fender's own Standard-branded ceramic pickups, a poplar body, and a satin-finished Modern C neck with sealed tuners to hit a lower price point than Player II. It should not be confused with the earlier Mexican-made Standard Series Jazz Bass produced from 1991 to 2008, which was a different generation with its own spec set and predates the Player series entirely.

Within Fender's current lineup, the Standard Jazz Bass gives buyers an in-house-designed, on-brand alternative to Squier's Classic Vibe models, closing the gap that had opened between Squier (topping out around $449) and Player II (starting around $799).

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Sound character of the Fender Standard Jazz Bass

Built in Indonesia as part of Fender's newer, budget-focused Standard Series, this Jazz Bass uses Fender's own Standard-branded ceramic single-coil pickups rather than the alnico pickups of pricier Jazz Basses - ceramic magnets typically add output and top-end bite at the expense of some alnico warmth. The poplar body is tonally fairly neutral, so the pickups do most of the character work here, giving a brighter, more aggressive J-Bass voice than a vintage-style alnico version.

Bright Punchy Modern/Hi-Fi

Technical data for the Fender Standard Jazz Bass

Body Poplar
Pickups 2x single-coil, Fender Standard ceramic (J-style)
Neck Modern C, satin finish
Origin Indonesia (Fender)
Tier Standard (below Player II, launched 2024/2025)

Price history for the Fender Standard Jazz Bass

Cheapest seen: 13 EUR  ·  Most expensive seen: 4.018 EUR

4.019 EUR13 EUR 08.09.2026 15.09.202616.09.202618.09.2026 19.09.2026
Cheapest seen Most expensive seen

The history of the Fender Standard Jazz Bass

Fender's current Standard Jazz Bass revives the Standard name for a new Indonesian-built tier below Player II, launched 2024/2025 and distinct from the 1991-2008 Standard series that predates it.

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