SERIES
Vintage Special Series
CODES
ST54-110DMC: 2006
ST54-120DMC: 2007
ST54-DMC/VSP: 2008-~2009
ST54-VSP: ~2009-2014
Note: These Strats are all the same guitar. Last numbers describes different retail prices over the years.
BODY
Body Material: 2-Pieces Ash
Body Finish: Nitrocellulose
Body Shape: Stratocaster
NECK
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Finish: Nitrocellulose
Neck Shape: "V" Type
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25” (184 mm)
Number of Frets: 21
Frets Size: Vintage Style
Nut Width: 42 mm
Position Inlays: Black, Wide Spacing
Truss Rod: Vintage Style
Skunk Stripe: Yes
Walnut Plug
Made/Crafted in Japan decal
HEADSTOCK
Type: Small
Logo: Spaghetti
Other Decals, front: "STRATOCASTER", "WITH SYNCHRONIZED TREMOLO", "ORIGINAL Contour Body"
ELECTRONICS
Pickups (Until ~2009): US Di Marzio Classical Vintage DCS-1, "DiMarzio Collection", Alnico Staggered Poles
Pickups (Since ~2009): Japanese Alnico Custom Stratocaster Pickups, Alnico Staggered Poles
Controls: US 5-way Switch; CTS 1 Volume, 2 Tone; Cloth Wiring
Configuration: SSS
HARDWARE
Bridge: S8F 6-Saddle Vintage Style with Steel Block
Saddles: Vintage Style, "FENDER"/"FENDER" same directions
Tuning Machines: Fender/Gotoh MHG-SD91 NI, Vintage Style
String Tree: Button
Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 1-Ply White, 8 Hole
Plastics: White
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt
COLORS
2-Tone Sunburst
Black (2008-2009)
MISCELLANEOUS
Serial Number: Back of the neck
Special Gig Bag
COMMENTS
Fender Japan was never consistent and not every guitar that came off the line matched specs of what was in the catalog.
Vintage Special Series
CODES
ST54-110DMC: 2006
ST54-120DMC: 2007
ST54-DMC/VSP: 2008-~2009
ST54-VSP: ~2009-2014
Note: These Strats are all the same guitar. Last numbers describes different retail prices over the years.
BODY
Body Material: 2-Pieces Ash
Body Finish: Nitrocellulose
Body Shape: Stratocaster
NECK
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Finish: Nitrocellulose
Neck Shape: "V" Type
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25” (184 mm)
Number of Frets: 21
Frets Size: Vintage Style
Nut Width: 42 mm
Position Inlays: Black, Wide Spacing
Truss Rod: Vintage Style
Skunk Stripe: Yes
Walnut Plug
Made/Crafted in Japan decal
HEADSTOCK
Type: Small
Logo: Spaghetti
Other Decals, front: "STRATOCASTER", "WITH SYNCHRONIZED TREMOLO", "ORIGINAL Contour Body"
ELECTRONICS
Pickups (Until ~2009): US Di Marzio Classical Vintage DCS-1, "DiMarzio Collection", Alnico Staggered Poles
Pickups (Since ~2009): Japanese Alnico Custom Stratocaster Pickups, Alnico Staggered Poles
Controls: US 5-way Switch; CTS 1 Volume, 2 Tone; Cloth Wiring
Configuration: SSS
HARDWARE
Bridge: S8F 6-Saddle Vintage Style with Steel Block
Saddles: Vintage Style, "FENDER"/"FENDER" same directions
Tuning Machines: Fender/Gotoh MHG-SD91 NI, Vintage Style
String Tree: Button
Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 1-Ply White, 8 Hole
Plastics: White
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt
COLORS
2-Tone Sunburst
Black (2008-2009)
MISCELLANEOUS
Serial Number: Back of the neck
Special Gig Bag
COMMENTS
Fender Japan was never consistent and not every guitar that came off the line matched specs of what was in the catalog.
ST54-120DMC, Digimart
ST54-120DMC, Courtesy of Ishibashi
