Fender American Professional Classic Stratocaster Electric Guitar HSS Maple in Faded Lake Placid Blue - 0114952379
Fender American Professional Classic
Stratocaster HSS Electric Guitar
All the soul of a golden-era Fender, evolved for today’s player
The Fender American Professional Classic Stratocaster HSS® unites vintage tone with modern flexibility, offering the timeless feel of a Stratocaster with the added power of a humbucker. Equipped with Coastline™ ’57 single-coil pickups and a Coastline™ humbucker, it delivers a wide tonal range—from crisp, glassy highs to bold, full-bodied drive. A Modern “C” maple neck and 9.5" fingerboard radius provide exceptional comfort and effortless playability, while Fender’s Staggered ClassicGear™ tuners ensure tuning stability with period-correct style. With its stunning finish and refined craftsmanship, this instrument looks and performs like a modern classic.
Key Features
- Versatile HSS Pickup Configuration: Coastline™ ’57 single-coils and a Coastline™ humbucker deliver both sparkling Fender tone and rich, powerful drive.
- Modern “C” Neck Profile: Satin urethane finish and comfortable contour for smooth, fast playability.
- Alder Body Construction: Provides classic Fender resonance and tonal balance with a durable gloss urethane finish.
- Vintage-Style Hardware: Features a 6-saddle synchronized tremolo and staggered ClassicGear™ tuners for vintage look and precision tuning.
- Greasebucket™ Tone Circuit: Maintains clarity while rolling off highs without adding unwanted bass frequencies.
- Included Gig Bag: Comes with a Fender gig bag for easy transport and reliable protection.
Specifications
- Body: Alder
- Body Finish: Gloss Urethane
- Body Shape: Stratocaster®
- Neck: Maple, Modern “C” Shape
- Neck Finish: Satin Urethane
- Fingerboard: Maple, 9.5" Radius (241 mm)
- Frets: 22, Medium Jumbo
- Scale Length: 25.5" (64.77 cm)
- Nut Material: Synthetic Bone, 1.685" (42.8 mm) Width
- Truss Rod: Standard, 1/8" American Series Nut
- Bridge Pickup: Coastline® Humbucker
- Middle Pickup: Coastline® ’57 Single-Coil Stratocaster® RWRP
- Neck Pickup: Coastline® ’57 Single-Coil Stratocaster®
- Pickup Configuration: HSS
- Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck & Middle Pickup), Tone 2. Greasebucket™ Tone Circuit (Bridge Pickup)
- Switching: 5-Position Blade
- Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo
- Pickguard: 3-Ply Mint Green
- Tuning Machines: Fender® ClassicGear™ Staggered
- Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
- Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009–.042)
- Case: Included Fender Gig Bag
- Country of Origin: USA
Why Choose the American Professional Classic Stratocaster HSS
Combining the timeless design of a Stratocaster with modern tonal versatility, the American Professional Classic Stratocaster HSS® is the ideal choice for players who demand flexibility without sacrificing heritage. Whether you're chasing vintage sparkle or humbucker-driven punch, this Strat delivers legendary Fender tone with contemporary performance built for the modern stage or studio.
