MODEL NUMBER
110-6500-(Color#): rosewood ftb.
110-6502-(Color#): maple neck
BODY
Body Material: Alder
Body Finish: Polyurethane Finish
Body Shape: Stratocaster
NECK
Neck Material: Maple
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood or Maple
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5” (241 mm)
Number of Frets: 22
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
Nut: Floyd Rose Locking Nut
Nut Width: 1.650” (42 mm)
Position Inlays: Black (maple) or White (rosewood)
Truss Rod: Standard w/black Truss rod plug
Skunk Stripe: Yes
Tilt Neck
HEADSTOCK
Type: Small
Logo: Spaghetti
Other Decals, front: "STRATOCASTER"
Other Decals, back: Serial, "MADE IN U.S.A."
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: Fender DH-1 Humbucking Pickup (Fender Spaced)
Middle Pickup: American Strat Single Coil Pickups
Neck Pickup: American Strat Single Coil Pickups
Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck, Mid), Tone 2. (Bridge)
Switching: 5-Position Blade: Special Switching:
Position 1. Full Bridge Humbucking Pickup (Lead Tone Control)
Position 2. Middle Pickup and Front Coil of Bridge Humbucking Pickup (Rhythm and Lead Tone Controls)
Position 3. Middle Pickup (Rhythm Tone Control)
Position 4. Neck and Middle Pickup (Rhythm Tone Control)
Position 5. Neck Pickup (Rhythm Tone Control)
Configuration: HSS
HARDWARE
Bridge: Floyd Rose Original Double Locking 2-Point Tremolo
Tuning Machines: Fender/Gotoh Vintage Style Tuning Machines
String Tree: Single bar string guide
Hardware Finish: Chrome
Pickguard: White, 3-Ply, 11 Holes (Config. Modern)
Control Knobs: White
Switch Tip: White
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt, "Fender CORONA, CALIFORNIA" (earliest models "Fender")
COLORS
(700, 800) 3-Color Sunburst, (706, 806) Black, (709, 809) Candy Apple Red, (741, 841) Vintage White
MISCELLANEOUS
Strings: .009 to .042
Fender/Schaller Strap-lock ready strap buttons
Truss rod adjustment wrench: 1/8″ Hex
Bridge adjustment wrench: 3/16″ Hex
ACCESSORIES
Changed from Black Tolex case to Standard Molded case 1/2000
Allen key holder on the back of the headstock
COMMENTS
Renamed as Strat Special HSS in 8/2001. Part number remains unchanged.
Earliest models (1998) had a "FN" Serial
Replaces Floyd Rose Classic Stratocaster
FENDER SAYS
For player who want to access a wide variety of extreme tones, Fender introduces the new Floyd Rose Classic HSS and Floyd Rose Classic HH. Both guitars feature the Floyd Rose Original locking tremolo plus newly designed Fender humbucking pickup.
The HSS model has two Fender American Standard single coils in the neck and middle positions and one Fender DH-1 Humbucker in the bridge. The DH-1's magnetic pole pieces are Fender spaced for proper string balance.
110-6500-(Color#): rosewood ftb.
110-6502-(Color#): maple neck
BODY
Body Material: Alder
Body Finish: Polyurethane Finish
Body Shape: Stratocaster
NECK
Neck Material: Maple
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood or Maple
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5” (241 mm)
Number of Frets: 22
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
Nut: Floyd Rose Locking Nut
Nut Width: 1.650” (42 mm)
Position Inlays: Black (maple) or White (rosewood)
Truss Rod: Standard w/black Truss rod plug
Skunk Stripe: Yes
Tilt Neck
HEADSTOCK
Type: Small
Logo: Spaghetti
Other Decals, front: "STRATOCASTER"
Other Decals, back: Serial, "MADE IN U.S.A."
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: Fender DH-1 Humbucking Pickup (Fender Spaced)
Middle Pickup: American Strat Single Coil Pickups
Neck Pickup: American Strat Single Coil Pickups
Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck, Mid), Tone 2. (Bridge)
Switching: 5-Position Blade: Special Switching:
Position 1. Full Bridge Humbucking Pickup (Lead Tone Control)
Position 2. Middle Pickup and Front Coil of Bridge Humbucking Pickup (Rhythm and Lead Tone Controls)
Position 3. Middle Pickup (Rhythm Tone Control)
Position 4. Neck and Middle Pickup (Rhythm Tone Control)
Position 5. Neck Pickup (Rhythm Tone Control)
Configuration: HSS
HARDWARE
Bridge: Floyd Rose Original Double Locking 2-Point Tremolo
Tuning Machines: Fender/Gotoh Vintage Style Tuning Machines
String Tree: Single bar string guide
Hardware Finish: Chrome
Pickguard: White, 3-Ply, 11 Holes (Config. Modern)
Control Knobs: White
Switch Tip: White
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt, "Fender CORONA, CALIFORNIA" (earliest models "Fender")
COLORS
(700, 800) 3-Color Sunburst, (706, 806) Black, (709, 809) Candy Apple Red, (741, 841) Vintage White
MISCELLANEOUS
Strings: .009 to .042
Fender/Schaller Strap-lock ready strap buttons
Truss rod adjustment wrench: 1/8″ Hex
Bridge adjustment wrench: 3/16″ Hex
ACCESSORIES
Changed from Black Tolex case to Standard Molded case 1/2000
Allen key holder on the back of the headstock
COMMENTS
Renamed as Strat Special HSS in 8/2001. Part number remains unchanged.
Earliest models (1998) had a "FN" Serial
Replaces Floyd Rose Classic Stratocaster
FENDER SAYS
For player who want to access a wide variety of extreme tones, Fender introduces the new Floyd Rose Classic HSS and Floyd Rose Classic HH. Both guitars feature the Floyd Rose Original locking tremolo plus newly designed Fender humbucking pickup.
The HSS model has two Fender American Standard single coils in the neck and middle positions and one Fender DH-1 Humbucker in the bridge. The DH-1's magnetic pole pieces are Fender spaced for proper string balance.
2000 Strat Special HSS, Max Guitar Store