MODEL NUMBER
5504300306: Black
5504300321: Natural
BODY
Body Material: Sandblasted Selected Ash
Body Finish: Satin Polyurethane
Body Shape: Stratocaster
NECK
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Finish: Satin Urethane Finish on Back, Gloss Urethane Finish on Front
Neck Shape: “C”
Scale Length: 25.5” (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
Number of Frets: 22
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.650” (42 mm)
Position Inlays: White Dots, Narrow Spacing
Side Dots: White
Truss Rod: Standard (Head Adjust)
Skunk Stripe: Yes
HEADSTOCK
Type: Small, Matched Painted
Logo: White Spaghetti
Other Markings, front: “STRATOCASTER”, “WITH SYNCHRONIZED TREMOLO”, “ORIGINAL Contour Body”
Other Markings, back: “MADE IN JAPAN”, Serial Number
Truss Rod Dowel: Black Plastic
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: Hybrid II Custom Voiced Single Coil Strat Pickup
Middle Pickup: Hybrid II Custom Voiced Single Coil Strat Pickup
Neck Pickup: Hybrid II Custom Voiced Single Coil Strat Pickup
Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck), Tone 2. (Bridge, Mid)
Switching: 5-Position Blade
Configuration: SSS
HARDWARE
Bridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo
Saddles: Vintage-Style, “FENDER”/“FENDER” Reverse Directions
Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style Locking
String Tree: Wing
Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 3-Ply Black, 11-Hole (Config. Modern)
Back Plate: 3-Ply Black, Single Slot, Offset Middle Screws
Control Knobs: Black
Switch Tip: Black
Tremolo Arm Tip: Black
Pickup covers: Black
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt, Plain
COLORS
(306): Black
(321): Natural
COMMENTS
Fender.com Exclusive
Very limited quantity
FENDER SAID
The Made in Japan Limited Hybrid II Stratocaster Sandblasted is a Fender Online Exclusive model based on the Made in Japan Hybrid II series, which incorporates almighty modern specifications that are suitable for any player or musical genre while maintaining the vintage look. The body is made of selected ash wood and has been sandblasted.
The sandblasting process brings out the strong grain of the ash, giving it a heavy and luxurious look.
Equipped with Hybrid II Custom Voiced Single Coil pickups, a two-point tremolo system with vintage style saddles, vintage locking tuners, a satin-finished neck, a modern "C"-shaped fingerboard with a 9.5-inch radius, and medium jumbo frets that are wider and taller than the regular Hybrid II series, it provides even more comfortable playability.
5504300306: Black
5504300321: Natural
BODY
Body Material: Sandblasted Selected Ash
Body Finish: Satin Polyurethane
Body Shape: Stratocaster
NECK
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Finish: Satin Urethane Finish on Back, Gloss Urethane Finish on Front
Neck Shape: “C”
Scale Length: 25.5” (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
Number of Frets: 22
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.650” (42 mm)
Position Inlays: White Dots, Narrow Spacing
Side Dots: White
Truss Rod: Standard (Head Adjust)
Skunk Stripe: Yes
HEADSTOCK
Type: Small, Matched Painted
Logo: White Spaghetti
Other Markings, front: “STRATOCASTER”, “WITH SYNCHRONIZED TREMOLO”, “ORIGINAL Contour Body”
Other Markings, back: “MADE IN JAPAN”, Serial Number
Truss Rod Dowel: Black Plastic
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: Hybrid II Custom Voiced Single Coil Strat Pickup
Middle Pickup: Hybrid II Custom Voiced Single Coil Strat Pickup
Neck Pickup: Hybrid II Custom Voiced Single Coil Strat Pickup
Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck), Tone 2. (Bridge, Mid)
Switching: 5-Position Blade
Configuration: SSS
HARDWARE
Bridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo
Saddles: Vintage-Style, “FENDER”/“FENDER” Reverse Directions
Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style Locking
String Tree: Wing
Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 3-Ply Black, 11-Hole (Config. Modern)
Back Plate: 3-Ply Black, Single Slot, Offset Middle Screws
Control Knobs: Black
Switch Tip: Black
Tremolo Arm Tip: Black
Pickup covers: Black
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt, Plain
COLORS
(306): Black
(321): Natural
COMMENTS
Fender.com Exclusive
Very limited quantity
FENDER SAID
The Made in Japan Limited Hybrid II Stratocaster Sandblasted is a Fender Online Exclusive model based on the Made in Japan Hybrid II series, which incorporates almighty modern specifications that are suitable for any player or musical genre while maintaining the vintage look. The body is made of selected ash wood and has been sandblasted.
The sandblasting process brings out the strong grain of the ash, giving it a heavy and luxurious look.
Equipped with Hybrid II Custom Voiced Single Coil pickups, a two-point tremolo system with vintage style saddles, vintage locking tuners, a satin-finished neck, a modern "C"-shaped fingerboard with a 9.5-inch radius, and medium jumbo frets that are wider and taller than the regular Hybrid II series, it provides even more comfortable playability.
Courtesy Miki Gakki
