Fender Vintera III Early '60s Stratocaster, Rosewood Fingerboard, Sonic Blue

The 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 Early '60s Stratocaster features an alder body paired with a maple neck and rosewood fingerboard, delivering that unmistakable Fender sound brimming with punch and crystal-clear articulation. The authentic early '60s “C”-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 vintage-style early '60s single-coil pickups capture the bright, chimey 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.

Embrace the authentic vintage spirit and legendary sound of Vintera III – where every detail tells the story.

Neck

• Headstock: Stratocaster
• Neck Material: Maple
• Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
• Neck Shape: Early '60s "C"
• Neck Construction: 4-Bolt Standard
• Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
• Fingerboard Material: Round-Laminated Rosewood
• Position Inlays: Clay Dot
• Side Dots: White
• Number of Frets: 21
• Fret Size: Vintage Tall
• Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
• Truss Rod: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
• Truss Rod Nut: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
• String Nut: Bone
• Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
• Nut Material: Bone

Body

• Body Material: Alder
• Body Shape: Stratocaster
• Body Style: Solid Body
• Body Finish: Gloss Polyester

Hardware

• Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
• Bridge Mounting: 6-Screw Vintage-Style
• Pickguard: 3-Ply Mint Green
• Pickup Covers: Vintage White
• Control Knobs: Vintage White
• Switch Tip: Vintage White
• Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
• Tuning Machines: Fender Vintage-Style
• String Trees: Butterfly
• Strings: Fender USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009–.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
• Tremolo Arm: Screw-In
• Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Vintage-Style
• Strap Buttons: Vintage-Style

Electronics

• Bridge Pickup: Vintage-Style Early '60s Single-Coil Strat
• Middle Pickup: Vintage-Style Early '60s Single-Coil Strat
• Neck Pickup: Vintage-Style Early '60s Single-Coil Strat
• Pickup Configuration: SSS
• Controls:
  • Master Volume
  • Tone 1 (Neck & Middle Pickups)
  • Tone 2 (Bridge Pickup)
• Switching: 5-Position Blade
  • Position 1: Bridge Pickup
  • Position 2: Bridge + Middle Pickups
  • Position 3: Middle Pickup
  • Position 4: Middle + Neck Pickups
  • Position 5: Neck Pickup