Squier Precision Bass 60S Classic Vibe Lrl Sunburst
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A Tribute to the 1960s Precision Bass in the Classic Vibe Series
The Classic Vibe '60s Precision Bass draws direct inspiration from the decade that established the P Bass as an absolute reference. Within the Squier Classic Vibe range, it aims to recapture the vintage charm and codes (hardware, bridge, and visual details), while offering modern playability thanks to a comfortable neck and a simple electronic configuration designed for efficiency.
For Which Bassists and Styles?
This electric bass is suited both for the serious beginner seeking a reliable and educational instrument, and the intermediate bassist looking for a '60s-style Precision to complement their arsenal. Its tone works particularly well in rock, soul, pop, old school funk, and blues: it provides a stable low end, with a clear attack and a solid presence in the mix.
Sound Characteristics
The core of its sonic character comes from the Fender-Designed Alnico magnet split single-coil pickup: a massive "P Bass" sound, round lows, and a natural presence in the low mids, perfect for supporting a band without overpowering. The volume and tone circuit allows quick shifts from an open, punchy sound to a softer texture, ideal for pick playing as well as fingerstyle. The vintage bridge with threaded saddles contributes to the balance between attack and sustain, while facilitating string spacing adjustments.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | P | Body | Poplar |
| Left handed | No | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed |
| Strings | Steel | Electronics | Passive |
| Nbr of strings | 4 | Color | Gradient |
| Top | Poplar | Finishing | Glossy |
| Fingerboard | Laurel | Hardware | Nickel |
| Nbrs of frets | 20 | ||
| Body shape | Precision Bass | Nut | bone |
| Body wood | poplar | Nut material | bone |
| Body finish | glossy polyurethane | Nut width | 42.8 mm / 1.69" |
| Pickguard | 4-ply tortoiseshell | Truss rod | head-adjustable |
| Neck material | maple | Hardware finish | nickel |
| Neck wood type | maple | Bridge | vintage-style 4-saddle with threaded steel saddles |
| Neck shape | C shape | Tuners | vintage-style |
| Neck profile type | C shape | Control knobs | flat knurled |
| Neck finish | vintage tinted glossy urethane | Neck pickup | Fender Designed Alnico Split Single-Coil |
| Headstock | Original Precision Bass Shape | Pickup configuration | split single-coil |
| Fingerboard inlay | white pearloid dot | Pickup type | vintage-style |
| Number of frets | 20 | Controls | master volume, master tone |
| Fret size | narrow tall | Pickup selector | none |
| Fingerboard radius | 9.5" / 241 mm | Orientation | right-handed |
| Scale length | 34" / 864 mm | ||
Questions frequently asked
What sound does the Squier Precision Bass 60S Classic Vibe Lrl Sunburst offer?
The Fender-Designed Alnico Split Single-Coil pickup delivers round lows and a pronounced presence in the low-mid frequencies. The volume and tone controls allow for a more open or muted sound.
Is this Precision Bass suitable for rock and soul?
Its passive P configuration is suitable for rock, soul, pop, old-school funk, and blues. The split single-coil pickup provides a stable foundation in the low spectrum.
What are the neck dimensions?
The maple neck features a C profile, a 34-inch (864 mm) scale length, and a 9.5-inch (241 mm) fingerboard radius. The bone nut width measures 42.8 mm. The laurel fingerboard has 20 narrow, tall frets.
Can the string spacing be adjusted on this bass?
The vintage 4-saddle bridge has threaded steel saddles, allowing adjustment of the string spacing.
What elements give this bass its 1960s look?
The glossy polyurethane Sunburst finish, the four-ply tortoiseshell pickguard, and nickel hardware reproduce the visual codes of that era. Vintage-Style tuners and the Original Precision Bass Shape headstock complete this aesthetic.
