BODY
Body Material: Ash with Quilted Maple Top
Body Shape: Stratocaster
 
NECK
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Shape: Oval Type
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 12” (305 mm)
Number of Frets: 22
Frets Size: Medium Jumbo
Nut: Locking Nut
Position Inlays: Pearloid (rosewood) Dots, Narrow Spacing
Truss Rod: Vintage Style
Skunk Stripe: None
Made in Japan Decal
 
HEADSTOCK
Type: Large
Logo: Black CBS
Other Decals, front: "STRATOCASTER", "ORIGINAL Contour Body"
 
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: DiMarzio Fred, Zebra Bobbins
Middle Pickup: Texas Special, Staggered Poles
Neck Pickup: DiMarzio Air Nortion, Zebra Bobbins
Controls: 5-Way Switch; 1 Volume, 2 Tone
Special Push/Pull switch on Tone Control: Front and Rear Pickups Coil Taps
Configuration: HSH
 
HARDWARE
Bridge: Double Locking Floyd Rose Original Tremolo System
Tuning Machines: Schaller Fender Keys
String Tree: Single Bar String Guide
Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 3-Ply White Shell, 11 Hole (Config. Vintage)
Knobs: Knurled Chrome
Switch Tip: Chrome
Tremolo Arm Tip: None
Pickup covers: Black (Single Coil), Coverless (Humbuckers)
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt, "F"
 
COLORS
Transparent Red
Transparent Blue
 
MISCELLANEOUS
Serial Number Position: Base of the neck
 
COMMENTS
This is an original model created in collaboration with Ikebe Gakki

ENG: The origin of Fender Japan and The Signature Series
ITA: La nascita del Made in Japan Fender e La nascita delle Signature

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Courtesy of Ishibashi

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Courtesy of Kurosawa Gakki

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