The Fender GT11 Stratocaster NOS is a masterpiece that marries the vintage allure of a classic Strat with modern enhancements for today’s discerning guitarist. This Custom Shop creation is crafted to deliver the tactile satisfaction of a well-loved instrument, while packing a punch with its upgraded components. The hand-wound Sweet '64 pickups are meticulously voiced to capture the quintessential Strat sound, offering fat, rounded lows, shimmering highs, and balanced mids. This tonal clarity is perfect for any genre, whether you're playing clean jazz or rocking out with high-gain distortion.

The GT11 features a unique 11-inch fingerboard radius, providing an effortlessly smooth playing experience that feels consistent across the neck, whether you're playing open chords or intricate solos. The neck itself is a '60s-style Oval C shape, which fits comfortably in your hand, making those long gigs feel less like a marathon and more like a breeze.

Taking a closer look at the hardware, the GT11 is equipped with an RSD Custom Shop tremolo bridge. This bridge offers a slightly narrower string spacing, imparting a contemporary feel while preserving the classic aesthetic. The addition of staggered tuners ensures that everything stays in tune, even through aggressive play.

With a modern 5-way pickup selector, a Half Blender tone control, and Fender’s Fat '50s wiring, the GT11 Stratocaster NOS isn't just a guitar; it's a player's dream, designed to cater to the most frequent requests of guitarists everywhere.

Key Features:

• Hand-wound Sweet '64 single-coil pickups for a full-range sound
• Unique 11-inch-radius fingerboard for effortless playability
• '60s Oval C-shaped neck for comfort
• RSD Custom Shop floating tremolo bridge
• 5-way pickup switching with Fat '50s hookup wiring
• Half Blender tone control for added tonal versatility
• Reverse-wound/reverse-polarity middle pickup for humbucking operation in positions 2 and 4

Product specs

FAQs

What is the neck profile of the Fender GT11 Stratocaster NOS?

The Fender GT11 Stratocaster NOS features a '60s Style Oval C neck profile, providing a comfortable and familiar feel for players who prefer a slightly rounded shape.

What kind of pickups does the Fender GT11 Stratocaster NOS have?

This guitar is equipped with Fender Custom Shop Sweet '64 Single-coil pickups in the neck, middle, and bridge positions, offering classic Stratocaster tones with a sweet, vintage-inspired sound.

How does the roasted alder body affect the sound of the Fender GT11 Stratocaster NOS?

The roasted alder body enhances the guitar's resonance and sustain while offering a lighter weight and improved stability, contributing to a balanced and lively tone.

What is the significance of the New Old Stock (NOS) finish on the Fender GT11 Stratocaster?

The NOS finish replicates the look of a well-preserved vintage guitar, providing a pristine appearance without the wear and tear of a relic finish.

Is the Fender GT11 Stratocaster NOS suitable for professional use?

Yes, with its high-quality components, Custom Shop craftsmanship, and versatile tonal options, the Fender GT11 Stratocaster NOS is ideal for professional musicians seeking a reliable and expressive instrument.