Take a step back in time with the Fender Special Edition 60's Stratocaster, a true homage to the era when rock 'n' roll was king. This guitar encapsulates the spirit of the '60s with its vintage-inspired design and Tim Shaw-designed '60s pickups. These pickups deliver that classic Stratocaster spank with a touch of modern refinement, making it a versatile choice for any musical style from surf to blues. The lightweight alder body paired with a maple neck ensures a bright, resonant sound, while the pau ferro fretboard adds a layer of warmth that both complements and contrasts its vintage counterparts.

The Stratocaster’s "C" shaped neck profile and vintage-style frets offer an authentic playing experience, inviting you to lose yourself in its buttery smooth action. With a 5-way switch, this guitar provides a palette of tonal options, allowing you to seamlessly shift between warm, mellow tones and sharp, biting leads. The vintage-style tremolo bridge not only looks the part but also enhances the playability, making it a joy to execute those classic bends and dives.

Whether you're a seasoned player or a vintage guitar enthusiast, the Fender Special Edition 60's Stratocaster serves as both a time machine and a testament to Fender’s enduring legacy in the world of music.

Key Features:

• Vintage-style bridge for authentic feel
• Tim Shaw-designed '60s pickups for classic tone
• Pau ferro fretboard for added warmth and depth
• "C" neck profile with a 7.25" fretboard radius
• Vintage-style frets for smooth playability
• 5-way switch for diverse tonal options

Product specs

FAQs

What is the neck profile of the Fender Special Edition 60's Stratocaster Surf Green?

The Fender Special Edition 60's Stratocaster features a comfortable "C" shaped neck profile, which is typical for vintage-style Stratocasters and allows for smooth playability suitable for various playing styles.

What kind of tones can I expect from the pickups on the Fender Special Edition 60's Stratocaster?

This Stratocaster is equipped with three single-coil pickups, delivering the classic, bright, and bell-like tones associated with 60's-era Fender guitars, making it ideal for genres like rock, blues, and surf music.

Is the Fender Special Edition 60's Stratocaster Surf Green suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Fender Special Edition 60's Stratocaster is suitable for beginners due to its versatile sound and comfortable playability, though its vintage-style features may also appeal to more experienced players.

Does the Fender Special Edition 60's Stratocaster have a tremolo bridge?

Yes, this model features a vintage-style tremolo bridge, allowing for expressive pitch modulation and classic Stratocaster vibrato effects.

What is the fretboard radius of the Fender Special Edition 60's Stratocaster?

The fretboard radius of this Stratocaster is 7.25 inches, providing a vintage feel that is particularly comfortable for chord playing and classic rock styles.