Sound Pure's Take
Condition: Used, Excellent
SP Luthier Notes: Fret Dress, Setup
From Fender
Mixing modern sound and a plethora of innovative features with traditional visual style, the American Elite Stratocaster HSS Shawbucker doesn't just push the envelope—it completely annihilates it. Designed for modern players who need tonal variety on tap, as well as unprecedented performance and supple playing feel, this top-notch performer delivers every single time you plug it in and play.
Auxiliary Switching: S-1 Down: 1. Bridge/Middle in Series, 2.Bridge/Middle in Series with Special Cap on Bridge Pickup, 3. Middle/Bridge Pickup in Parallel with Neck in Series, 4. Neck/Middle Pickup in Series with Special Cap on Neck Pickup, 5. Neck/Middle Pickups in Series.
Body: Alder
Body Finish: Gloss Urethane
Body Shape: Stratocaster®
Bridge: 2-Point Deluxe Synchronized Tremolo with Pop-In Arm
Bridge Pickup: Shawbucker™
Color: Autumn Blaze Metallic
Configuration: HSS
Control Knobs: Aged White Soft Touch Knobs
Controls: Master Volume (with S-1™ Switch), Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 2. (Middle and Bridge Pickups)
Country Of Origin: US
Dimensions: 6.50x17.00x43.00 IN
Fingerboard: Maple
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" to 14" Compound Radius (241 mm-355.6 mm)
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
Hardware Finish: Chrome
Middle Pickup: 4th Generation Noiseless™
Model Name: American Elite Stratocaster® HSS ShawBucker™, Maple Fingerboard, Autumn Blaze Metallic
Neck Finish: Satin Urethane with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Pickup: 4th Generation Noiseless™
Neck Shape: Compound Back Shape, Modern "C" to "D"
Number of Frets: 22
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
Orientation: Right-Hand
Pickguard: 3-Ply Mint Green
Pickup Configuration: HSS
Pickup Switching: S-1 Switch Up: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge/Middle Pickup, Position 3. Middle Pickup, Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup, Position 5. Neck Pickup
Position Inlays: Large Black Pearloid Dots
Refinement Neck Material: Maple
Refinement Pickups: Modern
Scale Length: 25.5" (64.77 cm)
Series: American Elite
Special Electronics: Push-Push Passing Lane Switch to Engage Bridge Pickup and Bypass Tone Controls
String Nut: Bone
Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
Truss Rods: Dual-Action
Tuning Machines: Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking (all short posts)
Warranty
This item is sold without the Sound Pure 3-year warranty (used / B-stock / dealer-exempt). Coverage terms for items in this category live in Terms & Conditions, Section 27.
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