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Fender® introduces the American Special Series Stratocaster® guitar, which puts everything you want in an affordable U.S.-made instrument within your reach. Features include an alder body, maple neck with 9.5"-radius fingerboard and jumbo frets, Texas SpecialTM pickups, vintage-style synchronized tremolo and satin urethane finish. The American Special Series - guitars for the times.
General |
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| Model Name: | American Special Stratocaster® |
| Series: | American Special |
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Body |
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| Body Material: | Alder |
| Body Shape: | Stratocaster® |
Neck |
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| 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 Finish |
| 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 |
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| Pickup Configuration: | S/S/S |
| Bridge Pickup: | Texas SpecialTM Single-Coil Bridge Pickup |
| Middle Pickup: | Texas SpecialTM Single-Coil Middle Pickup |
| Neck Pickup: | Texas SpecialTM 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: | GreasebucketTM Tone Circuit (rolls off high without adding bass) |
| Controls: | Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck Pickup) GreasebucketTM Tone Circuit, (Rolls Off Highs without Adding Bass) Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup), Greasebucket Tone Circuit |
Hardware |
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| 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 |
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| Truss Rod Wrench: | 1/8" Hex (Allen) Wrench |
| Saddle Height Wrench: | .050" Hex (Allen) Wrench |
Miscellaneous |
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| Strings: | Fender® USA Super Bullets® 3250L, NPS, (.009-.042 Gauges) |
| Unique Features: | Satin Urethane Finish, Texas SpecialTM Pickups, Large '70s Style Headstock, GreasebucketTM Tone Circuit |
Accessories |
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| 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 |
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