The 2017 Fender American Special Stratocaster HSS in Fiesta Red with a Maple Fingerboard offers iconic Stratocaster tones at a remarkably affordable price point for a US-made Fender guitar. Crafted with an alder body, this Strat delivers classic Strat spank with a visually appealing gloss urethane finish. The maple neck with a Modern "C" profile and jumbo frets provides a comfortable playing experience, facilitating fast and precise fretwork for any style of playing. Equipped with a pair of Texas Special single-coil pickups and an Atomic Humbucker, this Strat offers a versatile tonal palette, blending spanky, chiming tones with aggressive, modern sounds.
Part of Fender's American Special Series, this guitar combines top-notch American craftsmanship with a range of sought-after features, including Fender's innovative Greasebucket tone control, a vintage-style synchronized tremolo, and a large '70s-style headstock. The Texas Special single-coils and Atomic Humbucker ensure that you can cut through any mix, from glassy cleans to roaring overdrive tones. Additionally, the Greasebucket tone control allows you to dial in your preferred tone without affecting the volume, making the American Special Stratocaster a versatile and expressive instrument suitable for various genres and playing styles. Weighs 8lbs and ships in an upgraded Fender molded hardcase shown. Missing whammy bar.
Features:
- Alder body with a Fiesta Red gloss urethane finish for a classic look
- Maple neck/fingerboard with jumbo frets for comfortable playability
- Texas Special single-coils and Atomic Humbucker offer versatile tones
- Greasebucket tone control for precise tone shaping without volume loss
- Vintage-style synchronized tremolo for expressive playing
- Made in the USA at Fender's Corona, California factory
