Fender American Special Stratocaster Electric Guitar - Sunburst
Stock code: 68410Features
- American Special series
- Two colour sunburst
- Maple neck
- Alder body
- Jumbo 70's headstock
- Includes gigbag
The Fender American Special Stratocaster puts everything you want in an affordable U.S.-made instrument within your reach. Features of the American Special Series Strat include: an alder body, maple neck with 9.5"-radius fingerboard and jumbo frets, Texas Special pickups, vintage-style synchronized tremolo and satin urethane finish.
Sturdy construction, great playability and classic tone. Everything you'd expect from an American made guitar, except the hefty price tag.
| Guitar Size | No |
|---|---|
| Colour | Sunburst |
| Body Material | Alder |
| Neck Material | Maple |
| Fingerboard Material | Maple |
| Pickup Configuration | SSS |
| Bridge Type | Tremolo |
| Top Material | None |
| Product Range | Stratocaster, American, Special Edition |
| Country Of Origin | USA |
| Neck | Bolt-on, C Shape |
| Size | No |
| Pickups | Texas Special Single Coils |
| Free Accessories | Deluxe Gig Bag | Polishing Cloth |
| Active / Passive | Passive |
| Key Stage | Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 |
| Manufacturers Link | Fender American Special Stratocaster Electric Guitar - Sunburst |
| General | |
| Model Name | American Special Stratocaster |
| Series | American Special |
| Colour / Part # | 2-Colour Sunburst/011-5602-303 |
| Body | |
| Body Material | Alder |
| Body Shape | Stratocaster |
| Neck | |
| Neck Shape | Modern "C" Shape |
| Number of Frets | 22 |
| Fret Size | Jumbo Frets |
| Position Inlays | Black Dot Position Inlays |
| Fingerboard Radius | 9.5" (24.1 cm) |
| Fretboard | Maple |
| Neck Material | Maple |
| Neck Finish | Satin Urethane |
| Nut Width | 1.6875" (43 mm) |
| Scale Length | 25.5" (64.8 cm) |
| Headstock | Large '70s Style |
| Neck Plate | Standard 4 Bolt |
| Truss Rod Nut | 1/8" American Series Nut |
| Electronics | |
| Pickup Configuration | S/S/S |
| Bridge Pickup | Texas Special Single-Coil Bridge Pickup |
| Middle Pickup | Texas Special Single-Coil Middle Pickup |
| Neck Pickup | Texas Special Single-Coil Neck 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 | Greasebucket Tone Circuit (rolls off high without adding bass) |
| Controls | Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck Pickup) Greasebucket Tone Circuit, (Rolls Off Highs without Adding Bass) Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup), Greasebucket Tone Circuit |
| Hardware | |
| Hardware Finish | Chrome |
| Bridge | Vintage Style Synchronized Tremolo |
| Tuning Machines | Standard Cast/Sealed Tuning Machines |
| String Nut | Synthetic Bone |
| Switch Tips | White Switch Tip |
| Tremolo Arm Handle | Vintage Style Tremolo Arm |
| Tools | |
| Truss Rod Wrench | 1/8" Hex (Allen) Wrench |
| Saddle Height Wrench | .050" Hex (Allen) Wrench |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Strings | Fender USA Super Bullets 3250L, NPS, (.009-.042 Gauges) |
| Unique Features | Satin Urethane Finish, Texas Special Pickups, Large '70s Style Headstock, Greasebucket Tone Circuit |
| Accessories | |
| Case Gig Bags | Deluxe Gig Bag |
| Pickguard | 3-Ply Parchment |
| Included Accessories | Deluxe Gig Bag, Polishing Cloth |
| Polishing Cloth | Polishing Cloth Included |
| Strap Locks | Vintage Style Strap Buttons |
| Control Knobs | White Plastic Knobs |
