Fender Vintera III Late '50s Stratocaster, Maple Fingerboard, Dakota Red
Fender - Vintera III Late '50s Stratocaster, Maple Fingerboard, Dakota Red
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Vintera III Late '50s Stratocaster, Maple Fingerboard
(Dakota Red)
where every detail tells the storyThe Fender Vintera III series delivers meticulously crafted vintage recreations that capture the authentic look, feel, and tone of iconic Fender guitars from the '50s, '60s, and '70s.
The Vintera III Late '50s Stratocaster features an alder body paired with a 1-piece maple neck and maple fingerboard, delivering that unmistakable Fender sound brimming with punch and crystal-clear articulation. The authentic late '50s “D”-shaped neck profile offers an instantly familiar playing experience that feels natural in your hands, while the 7.25" radius fingerboard with vintage-tall frets ensures supreme comfort and outstanding feel. At its heart, three meticulously crafted late '50s spec'd pickups capture the bright, singing tones that established Fender's reputation during this pivotal era. The vintage-style synchronized tremolo system provides effortless pitch manipulation, while period-correct vintage-style tuning machines deliver authentic looks with superior tuning precision.
Premium nickel/chrome hardware appointments create a sophisticated aesthetic that sets this limited edition apart from the crowd. Embrace the authentic vintage spirit and legendary sound of Vintera III.
at a glance
• Solid Alder Body
• 1-Piece Maple neck with 7.25" Radius Maple Fingerboard and Vintage Tall Frets
• Late '50s "D"-Shaped Neck
• Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Pickups
• 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
• Fender Vintage-Style Tuning Machines
• Includes deluxe gig bag
Why Choose The Vintera III Late '50s Stratocaster?
ALDER
BODYA classic Fender tonewood known for resonance, punch and clarity, alder has a balanced and lively tone with beefy mids and a robust low-end.
1-PIECE
MAPLE NECKThe 7.25” radius fingerboard provides vintage comfort and feel, while vintage-tall frets provide slightly more height than vintage for big bends and wide vibrato.
LATE-‘50S
“D” SHAPED NECKBased on a late-'50s neck profile, this "D" neck has a distinctly comfortable fretting-hand feel.
VINTAGE-STYLE
LATE-‘50S PICKUPSThese vintage-style late-‘50s spec pickups are full of the woody warmth and bell-like, crystalline tone that made Fender instruments famous.
VINTAGE- STYLE
SYNCHRONIZED TREMOLOOne of Fender's most innovative designs, this six-point tremolo offers proper intonation, full adjustability and easy access to classic vibrato sounds.
VINTAGE-STYLE
TUNING MACHINESThese tuning machines offer the look and feel of vintage machines with a finer gear ratio and enhanced tuning stability.
Every Guitar Includes Professional Setup
It doesn’t matter what the value of the guitar, if you buy it from us we take extra steps to ensure you are completely satisfied with your instrument. Each guitar goes through a 22 step professional guitar set up process to make sure your new instrument sounds as the manufacturer intended it to play.
This means that your guitar may take an extra day to deliver, just so we can get these checks done. You’ll receive email updates once your guitar is ready for despatch.
We hope you feel it’s worth the extra time and patience we spend on your instrument.
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The Tech Spec
| Features | Specification | Body Type | Solidbody |
|---|---|
| Body Shape | Stratocaster |
| Body Material | Alder |
| Body Finish | Gloss Polyester |
| Colour | Dakota Red |
| Neck Material | Maple |
| Neck Shape | Late '50s "D" |
| Radius | 7.25" (184.1 mm) |
| Fingerboard Material | 1-Piece Maple Neck |
| Fingerboard Inlay | Black Dots |
| Number of Frets | 21 |
| Scale Length | 25.5" (648 mm) |
| Nut Width | 1.650" (42 mm) |
| Nut Material | Bone |
| Bridge/Tailpiece | 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles |
| Tuners | Fender Vintage-Style |
| Pickups | Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Strat |
| Controls | Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup) |
| Switching | 5-Position Blade |
| Case Included | Deluxe Gig Bag |
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