Fender Vintera III Mid 60s Jaguar Rosewood Fingerboard Guitar with Bag
Fender Vintera III Mid 60s Jaguar delivers authentic vintage tone with an alder body, C-shape neck, dual 60s single-coil pickups, floating tremolo with lock, and classic Jaguar switching.
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The Fender Vintera III Mid 60s Jaguar meticulously captures the authentic look, feel, and tone that defined a generation of rebel rockers and surf-music pioneers. It’s like holding a pristine piece of music history, but without the vintage price tag. The Vintera III Jaguar is a creative playground designed to inspire your best riffs.
Classic Construction, Crystal-Clear Tone
You don’t need to scour dusty pawn shops to find that legendary Fender punch. The Vintera III Mid ‘60s Jaguar is built with time-tested tonewoods and period-correct electronics, serving up a sonic smorgasbord that cuts right through the mix. It delivers that authentic, unadulterated snap that analog enthusiasts crave.
Alder Body: Delivers a classic, balanced resonance, ensuring every chord rings out with crystal-clear articulation and undeniable punch.
Vintage-Style Single-Coil Pickups: A pair of meticulously voiced mid-’60s pickups churn out the sweet, sparkling, and snappy sound that originally put Fender on the map.
Authentic Rhythm Circuit: Flip a switch and dive into a different dimension of sound. Go from bright, biting lead tones to warm, mellow rhythm textures in an instant, giving you a massive sonic palette to play with.
A Neck that Knows Your Hands
Playing this guitar feels like catching up with an old friend. Fender has painstakingly recreated the exact dimensions of their golden-era necks, meaning you get a playing experience that’s effortlessly intuitive from the first fret to the last.
Mid '60s "C"-Shaped Profile: Wrap your fretting hand around a neck that feels instantly familiar, providing superior comfort for long studio sessions or sweaty stage shows.
Rosewood Fingerboard: Adds a touch of visual elegance and aural warmth, balancing the bright snap of the pickups with smooth, buttery playability.
7.25" Radius with Vintage-Tall Frets: Makes wrapping your thumb around the neck a breeze, offering that classic vintage feel while giving you enough height to bend notes cleanly.
Hardware with History
A Jaguar isn’t just about the wood and wire; it’s about the wonderfully weird and wildly expressive hardware. This guitar comes loaded with all the quirky, cool, and highly functional mechanical bits that make a Jag a true Jag.
Floating Tremolo with Lock: Dive-bomb or add subtle, surf-rock shimmers with a vintage-style floating tremolo that remains remarkably smooth and controlled.
Vintage-Style Jaguar Mute: Engage the built-in mute to instantly access plucky, damped staccato textures — perfect for retro riffs and creative studio trickery.
Vintage-Style Tuning Machines: These tuners look exactly like the classics but provide rock-solid, dependable tuning stability so you spend more time playing and less time tweaking.
A Retro Rocker Reimagined
The Fender Vintera III Mid 60s Jaguar embraces the authentic vintage spirit and legendary sound of an era that changed music forever. Every single detail tells a story, giving you the inspiring, time-tested tools you need to write the next chapter of your own musical journey.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Fender Vintera III Mid ‘60s Jaguar
What scale length is the Fender Vintera III Mid 60s Jaguar?
The Jaguar famously features a shorter 24-inch scale length. This provides lower string tension, making it incredibly easy to bend notes and form complex chords comfortably.
How does the Jaguar rhythm circuit work?
The rhythm circuit is activated by a switch on the upper horn of the guitar. When engaged, it selects only the neck pickup and routes it through separate volume and tone roller pots for a distinctly darker, warmer sound.
Does the vintage-style string mute actually work?
Yes! The built-in mechanical mute features a strip of foam that presses against the strings right at the bridge. It perfectly replicates the plucky, damped sound used by surf-rockers and session musicians in the 1960s.
Where is the Fender Vintera III series manufactured?
The entire Vintera III series is proudly crafted in Fender's state-of-the-art facility in Ensenada, Mexico. This allows them to offer meticulous vintage specifications and premium hardware at a highly accessible price point.
What is the difference between a Jaguar and a Jazzmaster?
While they share a similar offset body shape, the Jaguar has a shorter scale length and different, shielded single-coil pickups that sound brighter and punchier. The Jaguar also features the unique mechanical string mute and chrome control plates.
Fender Vintera III Mid 60s Jaguar Features:
Alder body delivers classic Fender punch with crystal‑clear articulation
Maple neck with rosewood fingerboard provides warmth, smooth feel, and vintage response
Mid ’60s “C”‑shaped neck profile offers an instantly familiar and comfortable playing experience
7.25" fingerboard radius with vintage‑tall frets ensures classic feel and effortless playability
Warranty: 2 Years Limited on Custom Shop; 2 Years Limited on Stringed Instruments; 2 Years Limited on Electronic Products; 5 Years Limited Transferable on Fortis; 1 Year Limited on Accessories; 1 Year on IEM; 90 Days on Vacuum Tubes
Fender Vintera III Mid 60s Jaguar Rosewood Fingerboard Guitar with Bag Specifications
Fender Vintera III Mid 60s Jaguar Rosewood Fingerboard Guitar with Bag Specifications
Product Specifications
Series: Vintera III
Model Name: Vintera III Mid ‘60s Jaguar
Color: 3-Color Sunburst
Body Material: Alder
Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
Neck: Maple, Mid ‘60s “C”
Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
Fingerboard: Round-Laminated Rosewood, 7.25" / 184.1 mm
Frets: 22, Vintage Tall
Position Inlays: Aged-White Pearloid Dots
Nut (Material/Width): Bone, 1.650" / 42 mm
Tuning Machines: Fender Vintage-Style
Scale Length: 24" / 60.96 cm
Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Adjustable with “Floating” Tremolo Tailpiece with Jaguar Mute
