Squier Classic Vibe Telecaster Bass MN PPG Vintage White
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A Classic Vibe Reinterpretation of a Psychedelic Rarity
Inspired by the Telecaster basses from the late 60s and early 70s, the Classic Vibe Telecaster Bass brings back a rare model, notably recognized for its neck humbucker. This Squier version fits within the Classic Vibe spirit: period-accurate aesthetics, glossy finishes, and component choices designed to recapture that vintage character, with playability adapted for today's musicians.
For Which Bassist and Styles
This bass is aimed at beginner to intermediate bassists seeking an instrument with a strong style, as well as more experienced players wanting a characterful bass to complement their arsenal. Its neck humbucker excels in rock, garage, psychedelic, blues, soul, and indie registers, while remaining versatile enough to hold a modern pop groove when adjusting the tone.
The Sound
The H configuration (single humbucker) focuses on the essentials: a full, stable, and powerful sound. The alnico Wide Range humbucker delivers deep lows, a present low-midrange, and a softer attack than a single coil, ideal for filling the mix without harshness. The combination of master volume and master tone allows quick shifts from a round, mellow sound to a more punchy and articulate register. The poplar body, balanced and responsive, contributes to a consistent response, while the long 34" / 864 mm scale length promotes note sustain and a firm "electric bass" feel under the fingers.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | H | Scalloped | Simple |
| Category | TL | Body | Poplar |
| Left handed | No | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed |
| Strings | Steel | Electronics | Passive |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Color | White |
| Fingerboard | Maple | Finishing | Glossy |
| Nbrs of frets | 20 | Hardware | Nickel |
| Body finish | glossy polyurethane | Nut width | 1.650" / 42 mm |
| Body shape | Telecaster Bass | Scale length | 34" / 864 mm |
| Neck material | maple | Bridge | vintage-style 4-saddle bridge with cylindrical saddles |
| Neck finish | vintage-tinted glossy urethane | Pickguard | 3-ply Parchment |
| Neck profile | "C" shape | Control knobs | Knurled Flat-Top |
| Radius | 9.5" / 241 mm | Hardware finish | nickel |
| Fingerboard material | maple | Tuners | vintage style |
| Inlays | black dots | Neck plate | 4-bolt Squier |
| Side dots | black | Neck pickup | Fender-designed Wide Range alnico magnet bass humbucker |
| Number of frets | 20 | Pickup configuration | H |
| Fret size | Narrow Tall | Controls | master volume, master tone |
| Truss rod | headstock adjustment | Switch | none |
| Nut | bone | ||
Questions frequently asked
What sound does the Wide Range humbucker on this Telecaster Bass offer?
The Alnico magnet Wide Range bass humbucker, positioned at the neck, produces deep lows and present low-mids. Its attack is softer than a single-coil pickup. The master volume and tone controls can darken or brighten the response.
Is this bass suitable for rock and garage?
This H configuration with a single neck humbucker is suited for rock, garage, psychedelic, blues, soul, and indie styles.
What is the scale length and nut width?
The long scale measures 34 inches, or 864 mm, and provides firm string tension. The bone nut has a width of 42 mm. The maple neck features a C-shaped profile and a 9.5-inch (241 mm) radius.
Does the Squier Classic Vibe Telecaster Bass MN PPG Vintage White have multiple pickups?
No, this model is equipped with a single neck humbucker and has no switches. Passive electronics are controlled by a master volume and a master tone.
What are the bridge and finishes of this bass?
The poplar body is covered with a vintage white glossy polyurethane finish, with a 3-ply parchment pickguard. A vintage fixed bridge with 4 cylindrical saddles and nickel hardware complete the setup.
