Fender Vintera III Early '60s Stratocaster Electric Guitar, Rosewood Fingerboard, - Black

Capture Smooth Vintage Clarity - The Fender Vintera III Early '60s Stratocaster Electric Guitar with a Rosewood Fingerboard in Black

The Fender® Vintera III series delivers meticulously crafted vintage recreations that capture the authentic look, feel, and tone of iconic Fender guitars from the '50s, '60s, and '70s.

The Vintera® III Early '60s Stratocaster® features an alder body paired with a maple neck and rosewood fingerboard, delivering that unmistakable Fender sound brimming with punch and crystal-clear articulation. The authentic early '60s “C”-shaped neck profile offers an instantly familiar playing experience that feels natural in your hands, while the 7.25" radius fingerboard with vintage-tall frets ensures supreme comfort and outstanding feel. At its heart, three meticulously crafted vintage-style early '60s single-coil pickups capture the bright, chimey tones that established Fender's reputation during this pivotal era. The vintage-style synchronized tremolo system provides effortless pitch manipulation, while period-correct vintage-style tuning machines deliver authentic looks with superior tuning precision.

Embrace the authentic vintage spirit and legendary sound of Vintera® III – where every detail tells the story.

SPECIFICATIONS

Body

• Body Material: Alder
• Body Shape: Stratocaster®
• Body Style: Solid Body
• Body Finish: Gloss Polyester

Neck

• Headstock: Stratocaster®
• Neck Material: Maple
• Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
• Neck Shape: Early '60s "C"
• Neck Construction: 4-Bolt Standard
• Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
• Fingerboard: Round-Laminated Rosewood
• Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
• Frets: 21 (Vintage Tall)
• Nut: Bone, 1.650" (42 mm)
• Position Inlays: Clay Dot
• Side Dots: White
• Truss Rod: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust

Electronics

• Pickup Configuration: SSS
• Neck Pickup: Vintage-Style Early '60s Single-Coil Strat®
• Middle Pickup: Vintage-Style Early '60s Single-Coil Strat®
• Bridge Pickup: Vintage-Style Early '60s Single-Coil Strat®
• Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1 (Neck/Middle), Tone 2 (Bridge)
• Switching: 5-Position Blade (1: Bridge, 2: Bridge & Middle, 3: Middle, 4: Middle & Neck, 5: Neck)

Hardware

• Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
• Bridge Mounting: 6-Screw Vintage-Style
• Tremolo Arm: Screw-In
• Tuners: Fender® Vintage-Style
• Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
• Pickguard: 3-Ply Mint Green
• Control Knobs: Vintage White
• Switch Tip: Vintage White
• Pickup Covers: Vintage White
• Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Vintage-Style
• String Trees: Butterfly
• Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009–.042)
• Strap Buttons: Vintage-Style

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