Fender American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS, Ebony Fingerboard - Ultraburst with Deluxe Molded Case
Fender American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS, Ebony Fingerboard - Ultraburst with Deluxe Molded Case
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Fender American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS - Ultraburst with Deluxe Molded Case
The Fender American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS: Advanced Design for Limitless Performance
The Fender American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS is built for players who demand the highest level of performance, tone, and innovation. Featuring premium materials and cutting-edge craftsmanship, the American Ultra II series offers instruments that push the boundaries of what a guitar can do while maintaining the timeless Fender? style. With its select alder body, modern features like Ultra Contours, and state-of-the-art electronics, this Strat? is perfect for players looking to take their sound and performance to the next level.
Effortless Playability and Sculpted Body Contours
The American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS is designed for exceptional playability. Its quartersawn maple neck features a modern "D" profile and an Ultra Satin finish for smooth, fast play. The 10"-14" compound radius ebony or quartersawn maple fingerboard offers ultra-rolled edges and medium-jumbo frets, making it easy to play both chords and fast solos. The sculpted body contours and tapered neck heel allow for effortless access to the higher frets, providing maximum comfort and control during long playing sessions.
Versatile Ultra II Noiseless? and Haymaker? Humbucker Pickups
Equipped with a pair of Ultra II Noiseless? Hot Strat? single-coil pickups and a powerful Haymaker? Humbucker, the American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS delivers a wide tonal palette, from sweet, crystal-clear cleans to searing high-gain leads. The advanced S-1? switching system allows players to split the humbucker for even more tonal flexibility, offering everything from classic Strat chime to high-output humbucking tones?all without any unwanted noise or hum.
Road-Ready Hardware and Design
The 2-Point American Ultra Synchronized Tremolo bridge, featuring polished stainless steel block saddles and a cold rolled steel block, provides excellent tuning stability and smooth tremolo action. Deluxe locking tuners and a pop-in tremolo arm add convenience and reliability for live performances. Finished with chrome hardware, soft-touch control knobs, and a sleek 1-ply gold anodized aluminum pickguard, the American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS combines high-performance features with a striking appearance.
Specifications:
- Model Number: 0118420707
- Series: American Ultra II
- Color: Ultraburst
- Country of Origin: US
Neck:
- Headstock: Stratocaster?
- Neck Material: Quartersawn Maple
- Neck Finish: Ultra Satin Urethane
- Neck Shape: Modern "D"
- Neck Construction: 4-Bolt
- Fingerboard Radius: 10" to 14" Compound Radius (254 mm to 355.6 mm)
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony
- Position Inlays: White Pearloid Dot - 7mm
- Side Dots: Luminlay?
- Number of Frets: 22
- Truss Rod: Bi-Flex?
- String Nut: Graph Tech? TUSQ?
- Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
Body:
- Body Material: Select Alder
- Body Finish: Gloss Urethane
- Body Shape: Stratocaster?
Hardware:
- Bridge: 2-Point American Ultra Synchronized Tremolo with Polished Stainless Steel Block Saddles and Cold Rolled Steel Block
- Pickguard: 1-Ply Gold Anodized Aluminum
- Control Knobs: Aged White Soft Touch
- Switch Tip: Aged White
- Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
- Tuning Machines: Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking (all short posts)
- Strings: Fender USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)
- Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Asymmetrical
- Strap Buttons: Locking
Electronics:
- Bridge Pickup: Haymaker? Humbucker
- Middle Pickup: Ultra II Noiseless? Hot Strat?
- Neck Pickup: Ultra II Noiseless? Hot Strat?
- Pickup Configuration: HSS
- Controls: Master Volume (with S-1? Switch), Tone 1 (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2 (Bridge Pickup)
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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
- Special Electronics: S-1? Switch (coil-splits humbucker)
This guitar ships fully insured with signature required.