MODEL NUMBER
27-4300-(Color#): Rosewood
27-4302-(Color#): Maple
27-4350-(Color#): Rosewood, Model Number for USA
27-4352-(Color#): Maple, Model Number for USA
 
BODY
Body Material: Basswood
Body Finish: Polyester
Body Shape: Stratocaster
 
NECK
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Shape: Slim “D”
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Maple or Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 12” (305 mm)
Number of Frets: 22
Frets Size: Medium Jumbo
Nut Width: 1.625” (41.3 mm)
Position Inlays: Black (maple) or Pearl Small Dots, Wide Spacing
Truss Rod: Standard (Black Plastic Headstock Access)
Skunk Stripe: Yes
Micro Tilt
String Clamp
 
HEADSTOCK
Type: Small
Logo: Modern (White CBS Style Logo)
Other Decals, front: "STRATOCASTER", "MADE IN JAPAN", Serial
Other Decals, back: None
 
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: Single Coil Strat Pickup with Flat Poles Alnico Pole Pieces
Middle Pickup: Single Coil Strat Pickup with Flat Poles Alnico Pole Pieces
Neck Pickup: Single Coil Strat Pickup with Flat Poles Alnico Pole Pieces
Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck), Tone 2. (Mid)
Switching: 5-Position Blade
Configuration: SSS
 
HARDWARE
Bridge: Fender System I Tremolo Bridge (FS1)
Tuning Machines: Standard Gotoh "FENDER JAPAN", unslotted
String Tree: None
Hardware: Chrome
Pickguard: 3-Ply White, 11 Holes (config. vintage)
Control Knobs: White
Switch Tip: White
Tremolo Arm Tip: None
Pickup covers: White
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt, Plain, with plastic gasket
 
COLORS
(506) Black
(509) Candy Apple Red
(532) Brown Sunburst
(580) Arctic White
(502) Lake Placid Blue, from 1986
 
ACCESSORIES
Less Case

ENG: The origin of Fender Japan and the end of JV and SQ era: Standard Strats, Reissues and Collectables
ITA: La nascita del Made in Japan Fender e la fine delle JV a SQ: Standard, Reissue e Collectables

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(eBay)

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4 of the 6 microtuners are missing from the bridge. Original Fender Japan single coil pickups (Neck-5.62k ohms, Middle-5.92k ohms, Bridge-5.70k ohms). Courtesy of Cream City Music

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Courtesy of Maurizio Preatoni

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