Fender American Special Stratocaster HSS RW Black

Fender® introduces the American Special Series Stratocaster® HSS guitar, which puts everything you want in an affordable U.S.-made instrument within your reach. Features include alder body, maple neck with 9.5”-radius fingerboard and jumbo frets, Texas Special™ middle and neck pickups, Atomic™ humbucking bridge pickup, vintage-style synchronized tremolo and satin urethane finish. The American Special Series - guitars for the times.

Model Name: American Special Stratocaster® HSS
Series: American Special

Black
$1,249.99
011-5700-306

3-Color Sunburst
$1,249.99
011-5700-300

Body
Body: Alder
Body Shape: Stratocaster®
Neck
Neck Shape: Modern "C" Shape
Number of Frets: 22
Fret Size: Jumbo Frets
Position Inlays: White Dot
Fretboard Radius: 9.5" (24.1 cm)
Fretboard: Rosewood
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: H/S/S
Bridge Pickup: Atomic Humbucking™ 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: Chrome
Bridge: Vintage Style Synchronized Tremolo
String Nut: Synthetic Bone
Tuning Machines: Standard Cast/Sealed Tuning Machines
Switch Tip: Black Switch Tip
Tremolo Arm/Handle: Vintage Style Tremolo Arm
Tools
Truss Rod Wrench: 1/8" Hex (Allen) Wrench
Saddle Height Adjustment Wrench: .050" Hex (Allen) Wrench
Miscellaneous
Strings: Fender® USA Super 250L, NPS (.009-.042 Gauges)
Accessories
Case/Gig Bag: Deluxe Gig Bag
Included Accessories: Deluxe Gig Bag, Polishing Cloth
Polishing Cloth: Polishing Cloth Included