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FENDER SILVERFACE BASSMAN 135
Model/Circuit Number: Super Bassman (1969-1971), Bassman 100 (1972-1976, Bassman 135 (1977-1983)
Years of Production: 1969 - 1983
Era: Silverface
Configuration: Piggyback
Controls: Silver forward facing w/ blue labels
Knobs: Black Skirted w/ Chrome Center, Numbered 1 - 10
Schematics
Faceplate:
- Front: Bass: In, In, Deep Sw, Vol, Treb, Bass - Normal: In, In, Bright Sw, Vol, Treb, Mid, Bass - Master Volume (72-83) - Pilot Lamp
- Rear: Ground Sw, Fuse (?A), Power Sw, Standby Sw, Speaker Jack 1, Speaker Jack 2
Cabinet:
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Dimensions:
- Head: Super Bassman - 13 1/4" x 26" x 9 1/2", Bassman 100 - 8 3/4" x 26 1/8" x 9 1/2"
- Cabinet: Super Bassman - 45 1/2 x 30 x 11 1/2, Bassman 100 - 40 1/4" x 30 1/4" x 17"
- Hardware:
- Handle: x3 Black Strap
- Feet: Casters
- Corners: Chrome Corners with Lip
Tolex/Tweed:
Grill Cloth:
- Blue / White / Silver with aluminum frame ~ 1969
- Blue / White / Silver without aluminum frame ~ 1970-1980
Logo: Grill Mounted, Raised, Chrome and Black Script ~ 1969-1972
Weight: Super Bassman I: 155 lbs, Super Bassman II: 225 lbs, Bassman 100: 172 lbs
Speaker:
- Size: Bassman 100, 135: 4x12 Super Bassman: 2 x 15
- Impedance: 4 ohms
- Model: JBL D140F ~ 1969-1971 (For more info, check out the Jensen Replacement Speakers page)
Effects:
Watts: 100 or 135 watts
Tubes:
- Pre amp: 2 x 7025 ; 12AT7
- Power: 4 x 6L6
- Bias: Fixed; Bias balance pot
- Rectifier: Solid State
Comments:
The Super Bassman I and Super Bassman II name referred to the number of cabs purchased.