Step back into the golden era of rock with the Fender MIJ Traditional 70s Stratocaster, a faithful homage to one of the most iconic electric guitars in music history. Crafted with precision in Japan, this Stratocaster combines vintage aesthetics with modern playability, making it a versatile choice for both stage performers and studio musicians. With an ash body and a bolt-on maple neck, it offers the perfect blend of resonance and sustain. The maple fingerboard, complete with black dot inlays, complements its classic look and feel.

The Vintage-Style Strat Single Coils deliver the quintessential bright, clear tones that defined a decade of legendary music. Whether you're into the jangling riffs of classic rock or the searing solos of blues, this Strat is built to cover all bases. The guitar is fitted with 21 vintage frets, ensuring smooth playability across the board. For those expressive bends and dive bombs, the 6-saddle vintage-style synchronized tremolo is a reliable companion.

With a "U" shaped neck profile and a comfortable 9.5" fingerboard radius, this guitar offers an inviting feel for players of all styles. The 3-ply eggshell pickguard and nickel/chrome hardware not only enhance its vintage appeal but also ensure durability. Complete with Fender vintage "F" stamped machine heads, this Stratocaster stays in tune through all your musical adventures.

Key Features:

• Body: Ash
• Bolt-on neck: Maple
• Fingerboard: Maple with black dot inlays
• Neck profile: "U"
• Fingerboard radius: 241 mm (9.5")
• Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
• Nut width: 42.02 mm (1.615")
• Bone nut
• 21 vintage frets
• Pickup: 3 Vintage-Style Strat Single Coils
• 1 Master volume and 2 tone controls
• 3-ply eggshell pickguard
• 6-saddle vintage-style synchronized tremolo
• Fender vintage "F" stamped machine heads
• Nickel/chrome hardware

Product specs

FAQs

What kind of tones can I expect from the Fender MIJ Traditional 70s Stratocaster pickups?

The Fender MIJ Traditional 70s Stratocaster features an SSS pickup configuration, delivering classic Stratocaster tones with clear, bell-like highs, punchy mids, and a balanced low end, making it versatile for genres like rock, blues, and funk.

Is the Fender MIJ Traditional 70s Stratocaster suitable for beginners?

While the Fender MIJ Traditional 70s Stratocaster offers professional-level features, its comfortable neck and versatile sound make it accessible for beginners who are serious about learning and playing electric guitar.

What is the neck profile like on the Fender MIJ Traditional 70s Stratocaster?

The Fender MIJ Traditional 70s Stratocaster has a maple neck with a comfortable profile that facilitates smooth playability, ideal for both rhythm and lead guitar styles.

Does the Fender MIJ Traditional 70s Stratocaster come with a case or gig bag?

No, the Fender MIJ Traditional 70s Stratocaster does not include a case or gig bag, so you may want to purchase one separately to protect your guitar.

How does the synchronized tremolo on the Fender MIJ Traditional 70s Stratocaster affect playability?

The synchronized tremolo on the Fender MIJ Traditional 70s Stratocaster allows for smooth pitch modulation and expressive playing, enhancing your performance with subtle vibrato effects.