The 2024 Fender American Vintage II 1961 Stratocaster in Olympic White is a tribute to one of Fender’s most iconic designs, capturing the spirit and craftsmanship of the early '60s. This guitar embraces period-correct details, from its premium alder body with a gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish to its slab rosewood fingerboard that pairs beautifully with the medium "C"-shaped maple neck. Its design embodies the refined aesthetic of the 1961 Stratocaster, delivering both vintage-inspired playability and timeless tone.
Equipped with three Pure Vintage '61 Strat pickups, this guitar replicates the authentic sound of the era, delivering sparkling highs and articulate lows. The vintage-accurate synchronized tremolo with a cold-rolled steel block and bent steel saddles ensures smooth tremolo action, while the single-line "Fender Deluxe" tuners provide reliable tuning stability. A 3-ply pickguard accentuates the curves of its iconic body, completing the vintage-inspired look and feel. Every detail, down to the hardware, reflects Fender’s commitment to historical precision, making this instrument a true descendant of the original.
Features:
- Premium alder body with gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish.
- Pure Vintage '61 single-coil Strat pickups for period-accurate tone.
- Medium "C"-shaped maple neck with a slab rosewood fingerboard and 7.25" radius.
- Pure Vintage synchronized tremolo with bent steel saddles and cold-rolled steel block.
- Single-line “Fender Deluxe” tuners for vintage authenticity.
Weight: 7 lbs. 12 oz.
