Description

Fender American Performer Stratocaster, Rosewood Fingerboard Arctic White
Born in Corona, California, the American Performer Stratocaster delivers the exceptional tone and feel you expect from an authentic Fenderwith new enhancements that make it even more inspiring to play.
The American Performer Stratocaster includes the Yosemite single-coil pickups, designed for rich, expressive tones. With flat-staggered pole pieces to increase output and a shellac coating that lets the coil breathe while controlling feedback, Yosemite pickups produce dynamic sounds ideal for any musical situation. The American Performer Stratocaster also features Greasebucket tone circuitry and a push-pull tone control which adds the neck pickup in any switch position, unlocking new, musically useful tones. The Modern C-shaped neck sports a 9.5-radius fingerboard thats comfortable for almost any playing style, along with 22 jumbo frets for effortless and accurate bending.

Features

New Yosemite Pickups

Handcrafted in Corona, California, Yosemite single-coil pickups are specifically voiced for each instrument and position to create sonically versatile and musically useful sounds.

New ClassicGear Tuning Machines

Combining vintage style with a modern 18:1 gear ratio, the ClassicGear tuning machines have smooth action and make it easier to fine-tune your instrument.

Jumbo Frets

Jumbo frets make it easier to achieve wide, expressive bends that add your personal touch to your music.

Push-Pull Potentiometer

The push-pull pot activates the neck pickup, letting you access neck/bridge and all on combinations with a simple finger flick.

Satin-Finished Neck

Featuring a Modern C-shaped profile that works well with almost any playing style, the neck also hosts a satin finish on the back, giving it a smooth, fast playing feel.

Greasebucket Tone System

This uniquely Fender tone system lets you cut treble without losing gain or muddying your sound, preserving your carefully shaped tone.

Specifications

Body

• Body Material Alder
• Body Finish Gloss
• Body Shape Stratocaster

Neck

• Neck Material Maple
• Neck Finish Satin Urethane
• Neck Shape Modern “C”
• Scale Length 25.5″ (648 mm)
• Fingerboard Material Rosewood
• Fingerboard Radius 9.5″ (241 mm)
• Number of Frets 22
• Fret Size Jumbo
• Nut Material Synthetic Bone
• Nut Width 1.685″ (42.8 mm)
• Position Inlays White Dot
• Truss Rod Standard
• Truss Rod Nut 1/8″ American Series

Electronics

• Bridge Pickup Yosemite Singe-Coil Stratocaster
• Middle Pickup Yosemite Single-Coil Stratocaster
• Neck Pickup Yosemite Single-Coil Stratocaster
• Controls Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck & Middle Pickup), Tone 2. Greasebucket Tone Circuit (Bridge Pickup)
• Switching 5-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup Position 3. Middle Pickup Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup Position 5. Neck Pickup
• Configuration SSS
• Special Electronics Push/Pull Switch up on Tone 2 adds Neck Pickup in Parallel For Positions 1 and 2

Hardware

• Bridge 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo
• Hardware Finish Nickel/Chrome
• Tuning Machines Fender ClassicGear
• Pickguard 3-Ply Black
• Control Knobs Aged White Plastic
• Switch Tip Aged White
• Neck Plate 4-Bolt

Miscellaneous

• Strings Fender USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
• Legal Notice WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Accessories

• Case/Gig Bag Deluxe Gig Bag