Introduced in 2010 as an eminently affordable family of U.S.-made models, these instruments have upgraded features including special pickups, circuitry, bridges and finishes. Distinctive American Special Stratocaster® and Telecaster® models came first, joined later by American Special Precision Bass® and Jazz Bass® models.
Daphne Blue
The American Special Stratocaster puts U.S-made Fender quality into the hands of players at any level. For the guitarist who wants a combination of timeless Fender style and contemporary features, this guitar delivers traditional Strat® design with some extra elements for modern tone and performance, including Texas Special™ pickups and special circuitry, modern neck profile and fingerboard radius, and more. Great sounding, great looking and feeling, and made in the United States.
Sonic Blue
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DESCRIPTION American Special Stratocaster®, Rosewood Fingerboard, 2-Color Sunburst American Special Stratocaster®, Maple Fingerboard, 2-Color Sunburst American Special Stratocaster®, Maple Fingerboard, Olympic White American Special Stratocaster®, Rosewood Fingerboard, Sonic Blue
American Special Stratocaster® HSS
The Classic Player ’50s Stratocaster combines classic design with contemporary upgrades appealing to guitarists everywhere at all levels. Designed by Fender Custom Shop Master Builder Dennis Galuszka, it offers the best of yesterday and today with original-era Strat® style and terrific features such as sparkling American Vintage pickups with modern switching, the comfortable feel of a 1950s neck topped by a modern fingerboard and frets, classic two-point synchronized tremolo bridge and much more.
The American Special Stratocaster HSS puts U.S-made Fender quality into the hands of players at any level. For the guitarist who wants a combination of timeless Fender style and contemporary features, this guitar delivers traditional Strat® design with some extra elements for modern tone and performance, including Texas Special™ neck and middle pickups, a powerful humbucking bridge pickup, special circuitry, modern neck profile and fingerboard radius, and more. Great sounding, great looking and feeling, and made in the United States. PART # 0115700300 0115700305 0115702306
2-Color Sunburst
Those who prize older instruments with the battered look of years on the road and the scars of countless gigs can still have that authentically aged vibe without spending decades on the road themselves. The irresistibly cool look of finish worn through to the wood, rusted hardware, a bruised neck and yellowing plastic parts are yours right away with Road Worn instruments.
Black
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Vintage Blonde
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The Classic series traces its origins to 1999 as a more affordable take on the domestically produced American Vintage series of the previous year, with Stratocaster®, Telecaster®, Precision Bass® and Jazz Bass® models built with period-correct specifications and features from the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s.
3-Color Sunburst
Candy Apple Red
PART # 0140061709
DESCRIPTION Classic Series '50s Stratocaster® Lacquer, Maple Fingerboard, Candy Apple Red
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For guitarists who must have original-era Strat® sound, look and feel, the Classic Series ’60s Stratocaster Lacquer epitomizes the instrument during its second decade, when musicians used it to conjure and create electrifying sounds never before imagined or experienced. With authentic features including a nitrocellulose lacquer finish in classic 3-Color Sunburst, everything about it takes you back to a wildly creative time when rock music came into its own—from surf to psychedelia and more—and players started to discover in earnest just what a phenomenal instrument the Stratocaster really was. PART # DESCRIPTION 0140062700 Classic Series '60s Stratocaster® Lacquer, Rosewood Fingerboard, 3-Color Sunburst
Classic Series '60s Stratocaster® For guitarists who must have original-era Strat® sound, look and feel, the Classic Series ’60s Stratocaster epitomizes the instrument during its second decade, when musicians used it to conjure and create electrifying sounds never before imagined or experienced. With its authentic features and finishes, everything about it takes you back to a wildly creative time when rock music came into its own—from surf to psychedelia and more—and players started to discover in earnest just what a phenomenal instrument the Stratocaster really was.
Classic Series '50s Stratocaster® Lacquer
DESCRIPTION Road Worn® '50s Stratocaster®, Maple Fingerboard, 2-Color Sunburst Road Worn® '50s Stratocaster®, Maple Fingerboard, Black
Classic Series '60s Stratocaster® Lacquer
For guitarists who must have the instrument’s original-era tone, look and feel, the Classic Series ’50s Stratocaster Lacquer epitomizes the guitar in the decade of its debut, with unmistakable early Strat® style and sparkling sound. With authentic vintage-style features including a nitrocellulose lacquer finish in classic Candy Apple Red, everything about it takes you back to the time of diners, "Ike for President,” cars with fins, a wild new kind of music called rock ‘n’ roll and an upstart little Southern California company called Fender.
The Road Worn ’50s Stratocaster sounds, looks and feels like it’s been there and back, has more than a few miles on it, and then some. With authentic 1950s styling aged to impart a lifetime of wear and tear that has somehow made it get even better, it’s a must-have for the Strat player who appreciates broken-in look and vibe. PART # 0131012303
PART # DESCRIPTION 0115800300 American Special Telecaster®, Rosewood Fingerboard, 3-Color Sunburst 0115800302 American Special Telecaster®, Rosewood Fingerboard, Lake Placid Blue 0115802300 American Special Telecaster®, Maple Fingerboard, 3-Color Sunburst 0115802307 American Special Telecaster®, Maple Fingerboard, Vintage Blonde
Classic
DESCRIPTION Classic Player '50s Stratocaster®, Maple Fingerboard, 2-Color Sunburst Classic Player '50s Stratocaster®, Maple Fingerboard, Shoreline Gold
Road Worn® '50s Stratocaster®
The American Special Telecaster puts U.S-made Fender quality into the hands of players at any level. For the guitarist who wants a combination of timeless Fender style and contemporary features, this guitar delivers traditional Tele® design with some extra elements for modern tone and performance, including dual Texas Special™ pickups and special circuitry, modern neck profile and fingerboard radius, and more. Great sounding, great looking and feeling, and made in the United States.
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DESCRIPTION American Special Stratocaster® HSS, Rosewood Fingerboard, 3-Color Sunburst American Special Stratocaster® HSS, Rosewood Fingerboard, Olympic White American Special Stratocaster® HSS, Maple Fingerboard, Black
American Special Telecaster®
DESCRIPTION Classic Series '50s Stratocaster®, Maple Fingerboard, 2-Color Sunburst Classic Series '50s Stratocaster®, Maple Fingerboard, Daphne Blue Classic Series '50s Stratocaster®, Maple Fingerboard, Fiesta Red Classic Series '50s Stratocaster®, Maple Fingerboard, Surf Green
Classic Player '50s Stratocaster®
Black
PART # 0131002303
Lake Placid Blue
PART # DESCRIPTION 0131000300 Classic Series '60s Stratocaster®, Rosewood Fingerboard, 3-Color Sunburst 0131000302 Classic Series '60s Stratocaster®, Rosewood Fingerboard, Lake Placid Blue 0131000309 Classic Series '60s Stratocaster®, Rosewood Fingerboard, Candy Apple Red
Prices and specifications subject to change without notice. For more information go to fender.com
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American Special Stratocaster®
Fender® | Electric Guitars
For guitarists who must have the instrument’s original-era tone, look and feel, the Classic Series ’50s Stratocaster epitomizes the guitar in the decade of its debut, with unmistakable early Strat® style and sparkling sound. With its authentic vintage-style features and finishes, everything about it takes you back to the time of diners, "Ike for President,” cars with fins, a wild new kind of music called rock ‘n’ roll and an upstart little Southern California company called Fender.
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Classic Series '50s Stratocaster®
American Special