- Case/Gig Bag - Included: Deluxe Gig Bag
- Saddle Height Wrench - .050" Hex (Allen) Wrench
Fender Vintera III Late 50's Stratocaster Electric Guitar - Aztec Gold
Fender Vintera III Late 50's Stratocaste Electric Guitar - Aztec Gold
The Fender® Vintera III series delivers meticulously crafted vintage recreations that capture the authentic look, feel, and tone of iconic Fender guitars from the '50s, '60s, and '70s.
The Vintera® III Late '50s Stratocaster® features an alder body paired with a 1-piece maple neck and maple fingerboard, delivering that unmistakable Fender sound brimming with punch and crystal-clear articulation. The authentic late '50s “D”-shaped neck profile offers an instantly familiar playing experience that feels natural in your hands, while the 7.25" radius fingerboard with vintage-tall frets ensures supreme comfort and outstanding feel. At its heart, three meticulously crafted late '50s spec'd pickups capture the bright, singing tones that established Fender's reputation during this pivotal era. The vintage-style synchronized tremolo system provides effortless pitch manipulation, while period-correct vintage-style tuning machines deliver authentic looks with superior tuning precision.
Embrace the authentic vintage spirit and legendary sound of Vintera® III – where every detail tells the story.
Features
- Alder Body
- 1-Piece Maple neck with 7.25" Radius Maple Fingerboard and Vintage Tall Frets
- Late '50s "D"-Shaped Neck
- Vintage-Style Late '50s Pickups
- Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
- Vintage-Style Tuning Machines
- Era-Correct Details
ALDER BODY
A classic Fender tonewood known for resonance, punch and clarity, alder has a balanced and lively tone with beefy mids and a robust low-end.
1-PIECE MAPLE NECK WITH 7.25”-RADIUS MAPLE FINGERBOARD AND 21 VINTAGE TALL FRETS
The 7.25” radius fingerboard provides vintage comfort and feel, while vintage-tall frets provide slightly more height than vintage for big bends and wide vibrato.
LATE ‘50S “D” SHAPED NECK
This unique '50s shape has slightly wider shoulders and starts off slim at the nut, thickening moderately toward the 12th fret.
VINTAGE-STYLE LATE ‘50S PICKUPS
These vintage-style late ‘50s spec pickups are full of the woody warmth and bell-like, crystalline tone that made Fender instruments famous.
VINTAGE- STYLE SYNCHRONIZED TREMOLO WITH BENT STEEL SADDLES
One of our most innovative designs, this six-point tremolo offers proper intonation, full adjustability and easy access to classic vibrato sounds.
VINTAGE-STYLE TUNING MACHINES
These tuning machines offer the look and feel of vintage machines with a finer gear ratio and enhanced tuning stability.
Specs
Accessories
Body
- Body - Alder
- Body Finish - Gloss Polyester
- Body Material - Alder
- Body Shape - Stratocaster®
- Body Style - Solid Body
Electronics
- Bridge Pickup - Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Strat®
- Controls - Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
- Middle Pickup - Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Strat®
- Neck Pickup - Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Strat®
- Pickup Configuration - SSS
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
General
- Color - Aztec Gold
- Orientation - Right-Hand
- Product Name - Vintera® III Late '50s Stratocaster®, Maple Fingerboard, Aztec Gold
- Series - Vintera® III
Hardware
- Bridge - 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
- Bridge Mounting - 6-Screw Vintage-Style
- Control Knobs - Parchment Plastic
- Hardware Finish - Nickel/Chrome
- Neck Plate - 4-Bolt Vintage-Style
- Pickguard - 1-Ply White
- Pickup Covers - Parchment
- Strap Buttons - Vintage-Style
- String Trees - Butterfly
- Strings - Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
- Switch Tip - Parchment
- Tremolo Arm - Screw-In
- Tuning Machines - Fender® Vintage-Style
Measurements
- Fret Size - Vintage Tall
- Scale Length - 25.5" (648 mm)
Neck
- Fingerboard Material - Maple
- Fingerboard Radius - 7.25" (184.1 mm)
- Headstock - Stratocaster®
- Neck Construction - 4-Bolt Standard
- Neck Finish - Gloss Urethane
- Neck Material - 1-Piece Maple
- Neck Shape - Late '50s "D"
- Number of Frets - 21
- Nut Material - Bone
- Nut Width - 1.650" (42 mm)
- Position Inlays - Black Dot
- Side Dots - Black
- String Nut - Bone
- Truss Rod - Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
- Truss Rod Nut - Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
Fender Vintera III Late 50's Stratocaster Electric Guitar - Aztec Gold
Sale price$1,249.99 USD
Regular price$1,499.99 USD