MODEL NUMBER
0177022865
BODY
Body Material: Alder
Body Finish: Gloss Urethane
Body Shape: Stratocaster with Sculpted Rear Body Contour
NECK
Neck Material: Roasted Maple
Neck Finish: Hand-Applied Oil-Based Urethane Back and Front, Satin Urethane Headstock Face
Neck Shape: Modern “D”
Scale Length: 25.5” (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Fingerboard Radius: 10”-14” Compound-Radius (254 mm to 355.6 mm)
Number of Frets: 22
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.685” (42.8 mm)
Position Inlays: Black Pearloid Dots, Narrow Spacing
Truss Rod: Bi-Flex, 1/8" Hex Adjustment
Skunk Stripe: Yes
HEADSTOCK
Type: Small
Logo: Appliqué
Other Markings, front: “STRATOCASTER”
Other Markings, back: None
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: 70th Anniversary Ultra Quadra Tap Humbucker
Middle Pickup: 70th Anniversary Ultra Noiseless Strat, Flat Poles, “Fender NOISELESS”
Neck Pickup: 70th Anniversary Ultra Noiseless Strat, Flat Poles, “Fender NOISELESS”
Controls: Master Volume with S-1 Switch, Tone 1. with S-1 Switch (Neck, Mid), Tone 2. (Bridge)
Switching: 5-Position Blade
Configuration: HSS
HARDWARE
Bridge: 2-Point Deluxe Synchronized Tremolo with Pop-In Arm
Saddles: Block
Tuning Machines: “F” Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking (all short posts)
String Tree: Modern “T”
Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 3-Ply Black, 11-Hole (Config. Modern)
Back Plate: 3-Ply Black, Single Slot
Control Knobs: Black
Switch Tip: Black
Tremolo Arm Tip: None
Pickup covers: Black (Single Coil), Chrome (Humbucker)
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Asymmetrical, “Fender 70th Anniversary STRATOCASTER 1954 ◦ 2024”, Serial Number
COLORS
Amethyst
MISCELLANEOUS
Strings: .009-.042
S-1 Switch on Volume Coil-Splits Humbucker, S-1 Switch on Tone 1 Activates Hot Voicing
Bridge
ACCESSORIES
Deluxe Black Tweed Hardshell with Embroidered 70th Anniversary Logo
COMMENTS
It was available since 4/2004 but first models were manufactured earlier
FENDER SAID
Introducing the 70th Anniversary Stratocaster Collection: Celebrating seven decades of timeless tone and iconic style. Each 70th Anniversary Stratocaster model showcases the rich heritage and legendary tones that have made the Strat an unrivaled icon. From vintage purists to progressive players seeking cutting-edge features, rest assured there's a model that will deliver. Immerse yourself in the legacy of the Stratocaster and own a piece of Fender history with the 70th Anniversary Stratocaster Collection.
Experience elevated tones and playability with the 70th Anniversary American Ultra Stratocaster HSS. An incredible sight to behold, the lustrous and pearly iridescent Amethyst finish dances across the alder body's sculpted contours - changing colors before your very eyes. The 70th Anniversary American Ultra Stratocaster HSS features a unique "Modern D" neck profile with Ultra rolled fingerboard edges for hours of playing comfort. Roasted maple ensures absolute stability and enhanced resonance, while the tapered neck heel allows easy access to the highest register. A speedy 10"-14" compound-radius fingerboard and 22 medium-jumbo frets provide effortless playability across the entire neck. The 70th Anniversary Ultra Noiseless Strat pickups and 70th Anniversary Ultra Quadra Tap Humbucker, along with advanced wiring options, provide endless tonal possibilities - with pristine clarity and no hum. Other key features include Ultra 2-point tremolo bridge, sealed locking tuning machines, chrome hardware and bone nut. Includes vintage-style Black Tweed case. The 70th Anniversary American Ultra Stratocaster HSS: a versatile, state-of-the-art instrument designed to push your playing to new heights.
The instruments in the 70th Anniversary Stratocaster Collection are available in limited quantities, so choose your 70th Anniversary Stratocaster today.
0177022865
BODY
Body Material: Alder
Body Finish: Gloss Urethane
Body Shape: Stratocaster with Sculpted Rear Body Contour
NECK
Neck Material: Roasted Maple
Neck Finish: Hand-Applied Oil-Based Urethane Back and Front, Satin Urethane Headstock Face
Neck Shape: Modern “D”
Scale Length: 25.5” (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Fingerboard Radius: 10”-14” Compound-Radius (254 mm to 355.6 mm)
Number of Frets: 22
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.685” (42.8 mm)
Position Inlays: Black Pearloid Dots, Narrow Spacing
Truss Rod: Bi-Flex, 1/8" Hex Adjustment
Skunk Stripe: Yes
HEADSTOCK
Type: Small
Logo: Appliqué
Other Markings, front: “STRATOCASTER”
Other Markings, back: None
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: 70th Anniversary Ultra Quadra Tap Humbucker
Middle Pickup: 70th Anniversary Ultra Noiseless Strat, Flat Poles, “Fender NOISELESS”
Neck Pickup: 70th Anniversary Ultra Noiseless Strat, Flat Poles, “Fender NOISELESS”
Controls: Master Volume with S-1 Switch, Tone 1. with S-1 Switch (Neck, Mid), Tone 2. (Bridge)
Switching: 5-Position Blade
Configuration: HSS
HARDWARE
Bridge: 2-Point Deluxe Synchronized Tremolo with Pop-In Arm
Saddles: Block
Tuning Machines: “F” Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking (all short posts)
String Tree: Modern “T”
Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 3-Ply Black, 11-Hole (Config. Modern)
Back Plate: 3-Ply Black, Single Slot
Control Knobs: Black
Switch Tip: Black
Tremolo Arm Tip: None
Pickup covers: Black (Single Coil), Chrome (Humbucker)
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Asymmetrical, “Fender 70th Anniversary STRATOCASTER 1954 ◦ 2024”, Serial Number
COLORS
Amethyst
MISCELLANEOUS
Strings: .009-.042
S-1 Switch on Volume Coil-Splits Humbucker, S-1 Switch on Tone 1 Activates Hot Voicing
Bridge
ACCESSORIES
Deluxe Black Tweed Hardshell with Embroidered 70th Anniversary Logo
COMMENTS
It was available since 4/2004 but first models were manufactured earlier
FENDER SAID
Introducing the 70th Anniversary Stratocaster Collection: Celebrating seven decades of timeless tone and iconic style. Each 70th Anniversary Stratocaster model showcases the rich heritage and legendary tones that have made the Strat an unrivaled icon. From vintage purists to progressive players seeking cutting-edge features, rest assured there's a model that will deliver. Immerse yourself in the legacy of the Stratocaster and own a piece of Fender history with the 70th Anniversary Stratocaster Collection.
Experience elevated tones and playability with the 70th Anniversary American Ultra Stratocaster HSS. An incredible sight to behold, the lustrous and pearly iridescent Amethyst finish dances across the alder body's sculpted contours - changing colors before your very eyes. The 70th Anniversary American Ultra Stratocaster HSS features a unique "Modern D" neck profile with Ultra rolled fingerboard edges for hours of playing comfort. Roasted maple ensures absolute stability and enhanced resonance, while the tapered neck heel allows easy access to the highest register. A speedy 10"-14" compound-radius fingerboard and 22 medium-jumbo frets provide effortless playability across the entire neck. The 70th Anniversary Ultra Noiseless Strat pickups and 70th Anniversary Ultra Quadra Tap Humbucker, along with advanced wiring options, provide endless tonal possibilities - with pristine clarity and no hum. Other key features include Ultra 2-point tremolo bridge, sealed locking tuning machines, chrome hardware and bone nut. Includes vintage-style Black Tweed case. The 70th Anniversary American Ultra Stratocaster HSS: a versatile, state-of-the-art instrument designed to push your playing to new heights.
The instruments in the 70th Anniversary Stratocaster Collection are available in limited quantities, so choose your 70th Anniversary Stratocaster today.
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