DISC Fender American Ash Stratocaster Ltd, Ocean Turquoise

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World class electronics

The original. The limited-edition ash Strat is home to 3 single-coil, 50’s-style pickups, to deliver a phenomenal, vintage sound. The Fender Custom Shop fat 50’s pickups are expertly-crafted to impress. Based off of the very first pickups which were hand-wound by Leo Fender himself, the fat 50’s pickups emit a thick, hot tone – perfect for any playing style. Hot-rodded wiring allows these single-coils to deliver an enhanced bass response, ideal for use with more modern equipment setups.

Single-coils are characterised by their snappy, punchy tone that has defined the famed Strat sound for decades. From sparkling clean tones, to the thick, overdriven sound of rock; the limited-edition Strat has the sonic versatility to shine in any genre. Featuring a classic 5-way pickup selector, dial in a tone that is truly your own.

The feel of Fender

When it comes to playability, few possess the expertise that Fender have acquired over years of masterful guitar production. Much of this is due to the careful selection of high-end tonewoods used across the entirety of Fender's product range - and it doesn't stop with this limited-edition Strat...

Experience a well-rounded, textured sound, thanks to the impeccably-balanced resonance of the Stratocaster ash body. Ash is renowned for providing players with clear, chiming highs, defined mid-ranges, and a strong low end to deliver a warm, sustained tone. Used across multiple classic Fender models, it's versatility and comfortably light weight makes it a favourite for guitarists of all styles.

Indulge in a world of astonishing warmth and purity. The rosewood fretboard has been an integral component of the Stratocaster's development since its initial release in 1954. Layered on top of a smooth, roasted maple neck, you'll witness sublime note definition across all 22 frets, along with a comfortable hold that suits all playing styles. It's time to unchain your creativity.

Exquisite vintage style

An icon. The Stratocaster has deservedly earned its place in the annals of musical history. Its legendary status has ensured it an enduring reputation in the music world. It's true that the Strat has always been renowned for delivering powerful rock 'n' roll sound the likes of which no other guitar can compete with. But it's not just so popular because of its superb sound. It's also irresistibly cool. The classic Strat aesthetic has been brought into this model with a striking Ocean Blue finish. Black control knobs add an extra vintage touch. This is style that will leave others enviously gazing at this quite remarkable instrument.

Experimental tremolo sound

Craft your own distinctive voice. The limited-edition Strat comes equipped with a Fender Vintage-Style Synchronised Tremolo bridge. This allows you to experiment with the legendary tremolo effect in your music. You'll easily be able to inject a unique edge into your solos using the guitar's whammy bar. Create a sound that's entirely your own.

Includes a deluxe gig bag at no extra cost

Rock 'n' roll sound and style to take anywhere and everywhere. The Fender limited-edition Stratocaster comes with a deluxe gig bag at no extra cost. Protecting your guitar from scratches and scrapes on the move, it'll make transporting your Strat from gig to gig simple. This instrument's quality will make you want it with you everywhere that you go. With the deluxe Fender gig bag included, it can be.

Specifications

• Model Number: 0170904308
• Series: Limited Edition

Body & Bridge

• Body: Ash
• Shape: Stratocaster
• Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronised Tremolo
• Construction: Bolt-On
• Finish: Ocean Turqoise

Neck & Fingerboard

• Neck: Roasted Maple
• Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
• Fingerboard: Rosewood
• Frets: 22 Narrow Tall
• Inlays: Pearloid Dots

Electronics & Hardware

• Bridge Pickup: Fender Custom Shop Fat 50 Single Coil
• Middle Pickup: Fender Custom Shop Fat 50 Single Coil
• Neck Pickup: Fender Custom Shop Fat 50 Single Coil
• Controls: Volume, 2 x Tone, 5-Way Selector
• Tuning Machines: Chrome
• Control Knobs: Black Plastic
• Pickguard: Black
• Hardware: Chrome
• Case Included: Fender Deluxe Gig Bag