Loading... Please wait...Icon. Not a word to be used lightly, but the Stratocaster® is just that. The new American Standard Stratocaster guitars are beauties to behold in sound, look and feel. Features include hand-rolled fingerboard edges, alnico V pickups, staggered tuners, improved bridge with bent steel saddles and copper-infused high-mass block for increased resonance and sustain, tinted neck, high-gloss maple or rosewood fretboard, satin neck back for smooth playability, thin-finish undercoat that lets the body breathe and improves resonance, and Fender® exclusive SKB® molded case.
| Body: | Alder |
| Body Shape: | Stratocaster® |
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Neck |
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| Neck Shape: | Modern "C" Shape |
| Number of Frets: | 22 |
| Fret Size: | Medium Jumbo |
| Position Inlays: | Black Dot Position Inlays |
| Fretboard Radius: | 9.5" (24.1 cm) |
| Fretboard: | Rosewood or Maple |
| Neck Material: | Maple |
| Neck Finish: | Gloss Headstock Face with Satin Urethane Finish on Back of Neck |
| Nut Width: | 1.685" (42.8 mm) |
| Scale Length: | 25.5" (64.8 cm) |
| Neck Plate: | 4-Bolt Neck Plate with Micro-Tilt™ |
| Truss Rods: | Bi-Flex™ Truss Rod System |
| Truss Rod Nut: | 1/8" American Series Nut |
Electronics |
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| Pickup Configuration: | S/S/S |
| Bridge Pickup: | American Strat® Single-Coil Pickup |
| Middle Pickup: | American Strat® Single-Coil Pickup |
| Neck Pickup: | American Strat® Single-Coil Pickup |
| Pickup Switching: | 5-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup, Position 3. Middle Pickup, Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup, Position 5. Neck Pickup |
| Special Electronics: | No-Load Tone Control |
| Controls: | Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 2. No-Load Tone Control (Middle and Bridge Pickups) |
Hardware |
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| Hardware: | Chrome |
| Bridge: | 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Vintage Style Bent Steel Saddles |
| Tuning Machines: | Deluxe Staggered Cast/Sealed Tuning Machines |
| String Nut: | Synthetic Bone |
| Switch Tip: | Parchment Switch Tip |
| Tremolo Arm/Handle: | American Standard Series Tremolo Arm |
Tools |
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| Truss Rod Wrench: | 1/8" Hex (Allen) Wrench |
Miscellaneous |
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| Strings: | Fender® USA Super Bullets® 3250L, NPS, (.009-.042 Gauges) |
| Unique Features: | New Bent Steel Saddles with Elongated String Slots, Copper Infused High Mass 100% Metal Bridge Block, Thinner Undercoat Finish for Improved Body Resonance, Tinted Neck, Maple Fingerboard Neck: Satin Finish on Back, Gloss Finish on Front; Rosewood Fingerboard Neck: Satin Finish on Back, Gloss Finish on Headstock Front with Buffed Fingerboard, 4-Bolt Neck Attachment with Micro-Tilt™ Adjustment, Bi-Flex Truss Rod System, Parchment Knobs and Pickup Covers, Rolled Fretboard Edges, Staggered Tuning Keys, H/S/H Pickup Routing, New Molded Fender/SKB Case with TSA Locks, Glass Reinforced Nylon Trigger Latches, and Form Fitted Plush Interior |