Fender Rarities Stratocaster Thinline HSS, Solid Rosewood Neck, Violin Burst Overview
Fender Rarities Stratocaster Thinline HSS, Solid Rosewood Neck, Violin Burst Overview by GAK.
Combining exotic tonewoods with premium pickups and appointments, the limited-edition Rarities Collection creates a truly unique musical experience. The Rarities Flametop Stratocaster® HSS Thinline features a mahogany body with a Violin Burst flame maple top and solid rosewood neck. The Custom Shop 69 single-coil pickups add a breathy, open note to the traditional Strat® voice while the custom DoubleTap™ bridge pickup offers both a sweet humbucking voice and— via an S-1 switch—dynamic single-coil sound.
- Body Mahogany
- Body Finish Gloss Polyurethane
- Body Shape Stratocaster®
- Neck Material Solid Rosewood
- Neck Finish Hand-Rubbed Satin Urethane
- Neck Shape Modern "Deep C"
- Scale Length 25.5" (648 mm)
- Fingerboard Rosewood
- Fingerboard Radius 9.5" (241 mm)
- Number of Frets 22
- Frets Size Narrow Tall
- String Nut Bone
- Nut Width 1.685" (42.8 mm)
- Position Inlays Pearloid Dots
- Truss Rods Bi-Flex™
- Truss Rod Wrench 1/8" Hex (Allen)
- Bridge Pickup Custom DoubleTap™ Humbucking
- Middle Pickup Custom Shop '69 Single-Coil Strat®
- Neck Pickup Custom Shop '69 Single-Coil Strat®
- Controls Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
- Pickup Switching 5-Position Blade: Postion 1. Bridge Humbucking Pickup; Position 2. Middle Pickup and Bridge Humbucking Pickup; Position 3. Middle Pickup; Position 4. Neck and Middle Pickup; Position 5. Neck Pickup
- Pickup Configuration HSS
- Bridge 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles and Pop-In Tremolo Arm
- Hardware Finish Nickel/Chrome
- Tuning Machines Fender® Standard Cast/Sealed Staggered
- Pickguard 3-Ply Parchment
- Control Knobs Aged White Plastic
- Strings Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)