Fender American Standard stratocaster(2002)-black
£895.00
The Fender American Standard Stratocaster Black (2002) is a superb USA-built electric guitar, renowned for its outstanding craftsmanship, versatile tone, and effortless playability. Finished in a classic gloss black, this iconic Stratocaster features three single-coil pickups, delivering the unmistakable Fender sound that has defined countless recordings across blues, rock, pop, country, and funk. Its comfortable maple neck, smooth-playing fingerboard, and precision hardware make it an inspiring instrument for both stage and studio.
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| Weight | 2.7 kg |
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1 in stock
Description
The 2002 “American Series” model (2000–2007) represents the era when Fender perfected the modern workhorse guitar with premium appointments and that unmistakable USA-made quality.
Step into the era where Fender refined the “Standard.” This 2002 model—technically part of the American Series produced from 2000–2007—is the quintessential American-made Stratocaster, offering a perfect blend of vintage soul and modern reliability.
recent service and setup.complete with generic hardcase
weight ; 3.6 kg
- Modern Playability: Features a comfortable Modern “C” profile neck, 9.5″ fingerboard radius, and 22 medium jumbo frets for effortless bending and smooth playability.
- Authentic Tone: Loaded with three American Series Alnico 5 single-coil pickups. The middle pickup is reverse-wound/reverse-polarity (RWRP) for hum-cancelling in positions 2 and 4, delivering that signature Strat “quack” with absolute clarity.
- Reliable Hardware: Equipped with a 2-point synchronised tremolo and staggered sealed tuners for superior tuning stability, even with heavy vibrato use.
- Condition & Extras: This specific unit is in excellent condition throughout, having received a recent professional service and setup. It includes a generic hardshell case.
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Hardware & Electronics
- Pickups: Three American Strat Single-Coil pickups with staggered pole pieces. The middle pickup is Reverse-Wound/Reverse-Polarity (RWRP) for hum-cancelling in positions 2 and 4.
- Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1 (Neck), and a No-Load Tone Control for the Middle and Bridge pickups (Delta Tone system).
- Bridge: 2-Point American Series Synchronized Tremolo featuring stainless steel block saddles for improved sustain and stability.
- Tuners: Fender/Schaller Deluxe Staggered cast/sealed tuning machines.
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