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Description

Discover the Fender FSR American Meteora, a striking electric guitar that seamlessly blends vintage style with modern innovation. Crafted for musicians who crave a unique aesthetic and a versatile sound palette, this solid body electric guitar stands out with its unconventional, yet captivating offset design. The Meteora's body is made from premium alder, offering a balanced tone that resonates with both clarity and warmth. Equipped with a pair of custom-wound Fender pickups, this guitar delivers a wide range of sonic capabilities, from bright, bell-like cleans to gritty, high-gain overdrives.

The Meteora features a modern "C"-shaped maple neck and a smooth satin finish, ensuring comfort and playability for any musician. Whether you're rocking out on stage or jamming in the studio, the 22 medium jumbo frets and 9.5" radius fingerboard make soloing and chord work feel effortless. A classic Fender bridge with bent steel saddles and a string-through-body construction enhances sustain and tuning stability.

Key Features:

  • Solid alder body for balanced tone
  • Custom-wound Fender pickups for versatile sound
  • Modern "C"-shaped maple neck with satin finish
  • 22 medium jumbo frets and 9.5" radius fingerboard
  • Classic Fender bridge with string-through-body construction
  • Unique offset design for standout appearance

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peasinafookinpod420

great guitar

a similar Meteora was Pat's first guitar. he has since replaced the pickups with Texas Special Telecaster pickups, and added a Nashville style Tune-O-Matic bridge and Trapeze Tailpiece. He has also replace the tuners with locking ones and replaced the nut with a brass nut. great guitar. His was in Candy Apple Red.

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See how Jim Root uses Fender FSR American Meteora

Jim Root

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Slipknot

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This Can bee seen in the video of Jim root trying out the new Meteora guitar by fender

See how Declan McKenna uses Fender FSR American Meteora

Declan McKenna

Singer, Guitarist

Declan McKenna

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Declan McKenna has been seen playing this Fender FSR American Meteora in Butterscotch Blonde with a maple fingerboard since late 2019.

See how Ayla Tesler-Mabe uses Fender FSR American Meteora

Ayla Tesler-Mabe

Singer, Guitarist

Calpurnia

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In this photoshoot here for her band Ludic, you can see Ayla sporting and posing with the Meteora

See how Tony Gerber uses Fender FSR American Meteora

Tony Gerber

Guitarist, Keyboardist

Spacecraft

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Tony Gerber is seen with a Fender FSR American Meteora, a California Custom Shop limited edition 2018 model, which he describes as the "sexiest guitar" he's encountered. As a self-proclaimed "Fenderhead," this choice highlights his preference for Fender instruments. [Photo provided by user]

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