The Fender American Vintage II 1961 Stratocaster in Fiesta Red captures the quintessence of the early '60s with its meticulous craftsmanship and period-correct specifications. This model, with its vibrant Fiesta Red finish and rosewood fretboard, offers a glimpse into a pivotal era of musical innovation and the Stratocaster’s significant role in it.
Features and Benefits:
Authentic Vintage Specifications:
- Body Material: Alder
- Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer, providing a sleek, vintage look.
- Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo
Neck & Fingerboard:
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
- Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm), typical of the era’s design for comfortable playability.
- Frets: 21, Vintage Tall
- Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Electronics & Hardware:
- Pickups: Pure Vintage '61 Gray-Bottom Single-Coil Strat®
- Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 2. (Middle Pickup)
- Pickup Switching: 5-Position Blade
- Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
- Tuning Machines: Pure Vintage Single Line "Fender Deluxe"
Aesthetic Features:
- Pickguard: 3-Ply Mint Green
- Control Knobs: Aged White
Product Specs:
- Dimensions: Length: 39", Width: 13", Depth: 3.5"
- Weight: Approximately 8 lbs
- Color: Fiesta Red
Included in the Box:
- American Vintage II 1961 Stratocaster RW Guitar
- Deluxe Vintage-Style Hardshell Case
- Strap and Certificate of Authenticity
Ideal For:
- Enthusiasts of classic Fender guitars seeking authentic early '60s Stratocaster features.
- Professional musicians looking for a historically accurate instrument with vintage tone and feel.
- Collectors who value precision-crafted guitars that reflect specific periods of music history.
The Fender American Vintage II 1961 Stratocaster Rosewood - FRD not only provides the nostalgic charm of a bygone era but also delivers the performance expected from modern craftsmanship. Whether on stage or in the studio, it serves as a tribute to Fender’s enduring legacy and a testament to the Stratocaster’s timeless appeal.
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