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Fender American Vintage II 1961 Strat - Olympic White w/ Case

Fender American Vintage II 1961 Strat - Olympic White w/ Case

The Fender® American Vintage II series presents a remarkably accurate take on the revolutionary designs that altered the course of musical history. Built with period-accurate bodies, necks and hardware, premium finishes and meticulously voiced, year-specific pickups, each instrument captures the essence of authentic Fender craftsmanship and tone.

Featuring a premium alder body, a trio of Pure Vintage 1961 Stratocaster pickups and a medium "C"-Shaped maple neck mated with a 7.25" radius slab rosewood fingerboard, the American Vintage II 1961 Stratocaster reproduces the quintessential tone and feel of the original. Other appointments include a vintage-accurate synchronized tremolo with cold rolled steel block and bent steel saddles, single-line "Fender Deluxe" tuners and 3-ply pickguard.

 

  • SERIES: American Vintage II
  • ORIENTATION: Right-Hand
  • COLOR: Olympic White
  • COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: US
  • HEADSTOCK: Stratocaster®
  • NECK MATERIAL: Maple
  • NECK FINISH: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
  • NECK SHAPE: 1961 "C"
  • NECK CONSTRUCTION: 4-Bolt
  • FINGERBOARD RADIUS: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
  • FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Slab Rosewood
  • POSITION INLAYS: Clay Dot
  • SIDE DOTS: Vintage Clay
  • NUMBER OF FRETS: 21
  • TRUSS ROD: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
  • TRUSS ROD NUT: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
  • STRING NUT: Bone
  • NUT WIDTH: 1.650" (42 mm)
  • NUT MATERIAL: Bone
  • BODY: Alder
  • BODY FINISH: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
  • BODY SHAPE: Stratocaster®
  • BODY MATERIAL: Alder
  • BRIDGE: Pure Vintage Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
  • BRIDGE COVER/TAILPIECE: Includes Chrome Bridge Cover
  • BRIDGE MOUNTING: 6-Screw Vintage-Style
  • TREMOLO BLOCK: Cold Rolled Steel
  • PICKGUARD: 3-Ply Mint Green
  • PICKUP COVERS: Aged White
  • CONTROL KNOBS: Aged White
  • SWITCH TIP: Aged White
  • HARDWARE FINISH: Nickel/Chrome
  • TUNING MACHINES: Pure Vintage Single Line "Fender Deluxe"
  • STRING TREES: Butterfly
  • STRINGS: Fender® USA 250R Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges), PN 0730250406
  • TREMOLO ARM: Screw-In
  • NECK PLATE: 4-Bolt Serialized
  • STRAP BUTTONS: Vintage-Style
  • BRIDGE PICKUP: Pure Vintage '61 Single-Coil Strat®
  • MIDDLE PICKUP: Pure Vintage '61 Single-Coil Strat®
  • NECK PICKUP: Pure Vintage '61 Single-Coil Strat®
  • PICKUP CONFIGURATION: SSS
  • 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
  • DIMENSIONS: 6.10x18.90x44.50 IN
  • FRET SIZE: Vintage Tall
  • SCALE LENGTH: 25.5" (64.77 cm) 

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