Fender Made In Japan Traditional '50s Stratocaster, Black Overview
Fender’s Made In Japan models are some of the highest-quality guitars and basses around, made in Fender’s Japan factories by expert luthiers who use their experience to combine classic Fender designs with some updated specs for the modern player.
The Stratocaster is a classic model used by musicians all over the world, known for its articulate and versatile sound palette.
The Fender Made In Japan Traditional '50s Stratocaster has a basswood body, a durable maple neck with a comfortable ‘U’-shape profile, and is topped with a maple fingerboard with 21 vintage size frets. It has a 6-saddle vintage-style synchronised tremolo bridge and vintage-style tuning machines.
For pickups, it has three vintage-style single-coil strat pickups which deliver everything from glassy and articulate to thick, fat and punchy tones, with a 5-way pickup selector so you can easily switch between the sound you need. The Fender Made In Japan Traditional ‘50s Strat is completed with eggshell control knobs, eggshell pickguard, nickel/chrome hardware and is available in Black and 2-Colour Sunburst finishes.
- Body Basswood
- Body Finish Gloss Polyester
- Body Shape Stratocaster®
- Bridge 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo
- Bridge Pickup Vintage-Style Single-Coil Strat®
- Configuration SSS
- Control Knobs Eggshell
- Controls Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 2. (Middle Pickup)
- Country Of Origin JP
- Fingerboard Maple
- Fingerboard Radius 9.5" (241 mm)
- Fret Size Vintage
- Hardware Finish Nickel/Chrome
- Middle Pickup Vintage-Style Single-Coil Strat®
- Neck Finish Gloss Urethane
- Neck Material Maple
- Neck Pickup Vintage-Style Single-Coil Strat®
- Neck Shape "U" Shape
- Number of Frets 21
- Nut Material Bone
- Nut Width 1.615" (41.02 mm)
- Orientation Right-Hand
- Pickguard 1-Ply Eggshell
- Pickup Configuration SSS
- 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
- Position Inlays Black Dot
- Scale Length 25.5" (648 mm)
- Series Made in Japan Traditional
- String Nut Bone
- Strings Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)
- Tuning Machines Vintage-Style