Elevate your soundscapes with the Fender American Professional Series Stratocaster HSS Shawbucker, a guitar that redefines the boundaries of musical expression. Seamlessly blending traditional Stratocaster soul with modern innovation, this guitar stands as a testament to Fender's commitment to quality and sonic excellence. Its unique combination of V-Mod single-coil pickups and a robust Shawbucker at the bridge delivers a versatile palette of tones, from crystal-clear highs to deep, resonant lows. The innovative treble bleed circuit maintains your tone's clarity, even at lower volumes, ensuring your sound is always on point. Crafted for the musician who demands both precision and passion in their play, this Stratocaster isn't just an instrument; it's a partner in your musical journey.

Key Features:

• Equipped with two Tim Shaw-designed V-Mod single-coil pickups and a powerful Shawbucker in the bridge for a wide range of tones.
• Features a cutting-edge treble bleed circuit, preserving high-end clarity at any volume.
• The "Deep C" neck profile and 22 narrow tall frets offer a comfortable, smooth playing experience.
• Tailored for versatility, perfect for genres spanning from jazz to heavy metal.
• A reimagined icon that combines Fender's traditional craftsmanship with modern enhancements for superior playability and sound.

Product specs

FAQs

What is the neck profile of the Fender American Professional Stratocaster HSS Shawbucker?

The neck profile is a "Deep C," designed to offer comfort and support for both chordal and lead playing, making it suitable for various playing styles.

What kind of tones can I expect from the Shawbucker pickup in this Stratocaster?

The Shawbucker pickup provides a warm, full humbucking sound with clarity and note definition, making it versatile for rock, blues, and other genres requiring a powerful bridge pickup tone.

Is the Fender American Professional Stratocaster HSS Shawbucker suitable for beginners?

While it's a high-quality instrument with professional features, the Stratocaster HSS Shawbucker is versatile enough for beginners who want to invest in a long-term, reliable guitar.

What are the main differences between this Stratocaster and a traditional SSS Stratocaster?

The HSS configuration includes a humbucker in the bridge position, offering a thicker and more powerful tone compared to the traditional SSS, which has single-coil pickups throughout for a classic Strat sound.

Does the Fender American Professional Stratocaster HSS Shawbucker come with a case?

Yes, it comes with a hardshell case, providing excellent protection for the guitar during transport and storage.