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Fender Rarities Series Flame Koa Top Stratocaster

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Fender Rarities Series Flame Koa Top Stratocaster

$1,799.00 Price Tier: High-end

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Elevate your playing with the Fender Rarities Series Flame Koa Top Stratocaster, a stunning fusion of classic Fender craftsmanship and exotic flair. This limited-edition Stratocaster is not just a visual marvel with its captivating flamed koa top but also a sonic powerhouse. Its two Hot ’59 Strat single-coil pickups deliver a punchy, rich tone that will invigorate any performance, while the Tim Shaw-designed humbucking pickup in the bridge position offers an epic lead sound with a unique Filter'Tron cover. The ash body and quartersawn European maple neck ensure a comfortable, fluid playing experience, complemented by a sleek satin finish for effortless playability.

Whether you're in the studio or on stage, this Stratocaster's modern “C” shaped neck and 9.5" radius fretboard with 22 narrow-tall frets provide exceptional versatility and comfort. The gloss polyurethane finish not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also protects this masterpiece, ensuring it remains as striking as your first session. As part of Fender's exclusive Rarities Series, this instrument is crafted in limited quantities, making it a coveted addition for any discerning guitarist seeking both beauty and performance.

Key Features:

Flamed koa top over a premium ash body for stunning visuals and tone
Quartersawn European maple neck with a modern “C” shape and 9.5"-radius fretboard
Hot ’59 Strat single-coil pickups with gold foil covers for lively, punchy tones
Tim Shaw-designed humbucking pickup with Filter'Tron cover for powerful lead tones
Bone nut and 6-saddle American Vintage synchronized tremolo
Limited edition availability in Fender’s Rarities Series

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Fender brings the heat with its new Rarities Flame Koa Top Stratocaster | Guitar World

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Fender’s Rarities Flame Koa Top Stratocaster is a feast for the eyes and ears, showcasing a stunning flame koa top and a solid ash body. Its Tim Shaw-designed pickups deliver impressive tonal versatility, making it a delight for players seeking quality sound. However, at a steep price of $2,499.99, some might find it hard to justify the cost for a guitar that, while beautiful, may not drastically outperform more affordable options. Ultimately, it excels in aesthetics and craftsmanship but may pose a challenge for budget-conscious musicians.

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Fender Rarities Flame Koa Top Stratocaster with Tim Shaw pickups - gearnews.com

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The Fender Rarities Flame Koa Top Stratocaster dazzles with its striking appearance and unique pickup configuration, featuring a Tim Shaw-designed humbucker and Hot '59 Strat single coils. This premium instrument promises a sweet sound and exceptional playability, thanks to its solid ash body and elegant koa top. However, some may find its extravagant design a bit much, potentially overshadowing its impressive tonal capabilities. Priced at a premium, it may not appeal to every budget. Overall, it’s a standout guitar that combines style and substance, perfect for players who want to make a statement.

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Cody Tate

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In the video titled "Whiskey Myers Rig Rundown with John Jeffers & Cody Tate," published by Premier Guitar, Cody Tate is observed showcasing a Fender Rarities Series Flame Koa Top Stratocaster at the 31:43 mark.