Fender Standard Stratocaster HSS, Laurel Fingerboard - Black

The Fender Standard Stratocaster HSS: Bold Tone and Versatile Playability in Black

Classic Strat Design with Modern Features

The Fender Standard Stratocaster HSS in Black offers the perfect fusion of timeless design and modern versatility. Its poplar body, finished in a sleek gloss polyurethane, delivers durability and resonance. The classic Stratocaster shape, paired with its bold black finish, makes this guitar a striking addition to any player's collection, whether on stage or in the studio.

High-Output Humbucking and Single-Coil Pickups

Equipped with a Fender Standard humbucking bridge pickup and two single-coil Strat pickups, this HSS configuration provides an expansive tonal range. The humbucker delivers full, powerful tones ideal for heavier genres, while the single-coils retain the crisp, clear sound that Stratocasters are famous for. With a 5-position blade switch and intuitive controls for master volume and dual tone, you can effortlessly shape your sound to suit any style.

Playability for All Skill Levels

Designed with comfort in mind, the “Modern C"-shaped maple neck features a smooth satin urethane finish for effortless navigation. The 9.5"-radius Indian laurel fingerboard and medium jumbo frets ensure precise fretting and smooth playability, whether you're playing intricate solos or rhythm parts. The 25.5" scale length offers optimal string tension for clarity and sustain, making it perfect for beginners and professionals alike.

Reliable Hardware for Unmatched Performance

The Fender Standard Stratocaster HSS is equipped with a 2-point synchronized tremolo bridge with satin chrome steel block saddles, offering stable tuning and expressive vibrato effects. Black plastic control knobs, a 3-ply black pickguard, and chrome hardware add to its sleek appearance, while the dual-wing string trees and Fender Standard cast/sealed tuners ensure reliable performance in any setting.

Your Gateway to Fender Excellence

With its versatile pickup configuration, iconic design, and player-friendly features, the Fender Standard Stratocaster HSS in Black is a guitar built to inspire creativity. Whether you're exploring new sounds or sticking to the classics, this Stratocaster delivers unmatched tone and playability.

Specifications

General

• Series: Standard
• Orientation: Right-Hand
• Color: Black
• Country of Origin: Indonesia

Neck

• Material: Maple
• Finish: Satin Urethane with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
• Shape: Modern "C"
• Construction: Bolt-On
• Fingerboard Radius: 9.5"
• Fingerboard Material: Indian Laurel
• Position Inlays: White Dot
• Side Dots: White
• Number of Frets: 21
• Truss Rod: Dual-Action Head Adjust
• Truss Rod Nut: 4 mm Hex
• Nut Width: 1.6875"
• Nut Material: Micarta

Body

• Material: Poplar
• Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
• Shape: Stratocaster®

Hardware

• Bridge: Standard 2-Point Tremolo with Satin Chrome Steel Block Saddles
• Bridge Mounting: 2-Point Modern
• Pickguard: 3-Ply Black
• Pickup Covers: Black
• Control Knobs: Black Plastic
• Switch Tip: Black
• Hardware Finish: Chrome
• Tuning Machines: Fender® Standard Cast/Sealed with Hex Buttons
• String Trees: Dual-Wing
• Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)
• Tremolo Arm: Screw-In
• Neck Plate: 4-Bolt
• Strap Buttons: Standard

Electronics

• Bridge Pickup: Standard Humbucking
• Middle Pickup: Standard Single-Coil Strat®
• Neck Pickup: Standard Single-Coil Strat®
• Pickup Configuration: HSS
• Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1 (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2 (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

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