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Stratocaster: Specs and Series

Japanese '57 Reissues

ST57-70TX, ST57-78TX, ST57-TX (1996-2014)

JAPAN (DOMESTIC MARKET)

SERIES
Vintage Premium ​Series
 
CODES
ST57-70TX: 1996-2006
ST57-78TX: 2006-2007
ST57-57TX: 2008-2014
Note: These Strats are all the same guitar. Last numbers describes different retail prices over the years.
 
BODY
Body Material: Alder
Body Shape: Stratocaster
 
NECK
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Shape: Oval Type
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25” (184 mm)
Number of Frets: 21
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: Texas Special, Alnico Staggered Pole Pieces
Controls: 5-way Switch; 1 Volume, 2 Tone
Configuration: SSS
 
HARDWARE
Bridge: S5D Vintage Style with Die-Cast Block
Saddles: Vintage Style, "FENDER"/"FENDER" same directions
Tuning Machines: Vintage Style
String Tree: Wing
Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 1-Ply White, 8 Hole
Plastics: White
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt
 
COLORS
2-Tone Sunburst (Until 2007)
Tobacco Sunburst (Since 2008)
Black
Vintage White
Candy Apple Red (Until 2005)
Old Candy Apple Red (2006-2013)
US Lake Placid Blue (2005-2006 Kanda Special Order)
Old Lake Placid Blue (2006-2013)
Ocean Turquoise Metallic (Until 2008)
Fiesta Red (2005-2013)
Sonic Blue (2005-2013)
Special Color Order available
 
MISCELLANEOUS
Serial Number: Back of the neck
 
COMMENTS
Fender Japan was never consistent and not every guitar that came off the line matched specs of what was in the catalog.
ENG: About Fender Strats made in Japan
ITA: Le Fender Stratocaster giapponesi

ST57-70TX, Courtesy of Mike Mayer's Guitar Bar

Courtesy of Mike Mayer's Guitar Bar

Courtesy of Ishibashi

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