Fender Blacktop Stratocaster HH Electric Guitar with Floyd Rose

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With scorching sounds from its hot humbuckers and screaming effects from its Floyd Rose Special tremolo, the Blacktop Stratocaster is a Fender like no other.

What's special about this item?

Feature: What it does:
5-way pickup selector switch Versatile; wide range of tones from fat to thin
Alder body Light weight with a wide tonal range
Fender Hot Vintage Alnico Humbuckers Classic humbucker tone, slightly higher output
Maple neck Bright tone, full sustain and strength

Drive your sound with raw humbucking power. Fenders innovative Blacktop guitar series expands the sonic horizon of classic Fender Stratocaster, Telecaster, Jazzmaster and Jaguar guitars by powering them with high-gain humbucking pickups. The Blacktop series delivers on modern player demands for a thick and heavy sound with guitars that drive a wide array of deep, rich and aggressive tones that match the intensity of any playing style.

Sleek and supercharged, the Blacktop Stratocaster HH Floyd Rose has dual over-wound alnico humbucking pickups with five-position switching, a Floyd Rose Special double-locking two-point tremolo and distinctive skirted black amp knobs (master volume, tone for each pickup). Other features include an alder body, maple neck with modern C shape and gloss urethane finish, rosewood fretboard with 9.5 radius and 22 medium jumbo frets, Floyd Rose locking nut, three-ply black-white-black pickguard and chrome hardware.

General

- Model Name: Blacktop Strat HH Floyd Rose
- Series: Blacktop

Body

- Body Material: Alder
- Body Shape: Stratocaster
- Body Finish: (1148100506, 1148100559) Gloss Polyester

Neck

- Neck Shape: Modern "C" Shape
- Number of Frets: 22
- Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
- Position Inlays: White Dot Position Inlays
- Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (24.13 cm)
- Fretboard: Rosewood
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane Finish
- Nut Width: 1.650 (42 mm)
- Scale Length: 25.5" (64.8 cm)
- Neck Plate: Standard 4 Bolt
- Truss Rods: Standard Truss Rod System
- Truss Rod Nut: 3/16" Hex Adjustment

Electronics

- Pickup Configuration: H/H
- Bridge Pickup: Hot Vintage Alnico Humbucking Pickup (Bridge)
- Neck Pickup: Hot Vintage Alnico Humbucking Pickup (Neck)
- Pickup Switching: 5-Position Blade: Position 1. Full Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Two Inside Single Coils, Position 3. Both Full Humbucking Pickups, Position 4. Outer Neck Single Coil, Position 5. Full Neck Pickup

Hardware

- Hardware Finish: Chrome
- Bridge: Floyd Rose Special Double Locking 2-Point Tremolo
- Tuning Machines: Standard Cast/Sealed Tuning Machines
- String Nut: Floyd Rose Special Locking Nut

Miscellaneous

- Strings: Fender USA, NPS, (.009-.042 Gauges)
- Unique Features: Skirted Amp Knobs, Double Locking Tremolo

Accessories

- Pickguard: 3-Ply Black/White/Black
- Control Knobs: Skirted Amp Knobs

For support or warranty questions, please contact the manufacturer:
Phone: 800-488-1818

Reviewers gave this product an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. (5 ratings)
Submitted November 11, 2013 by John O in Shawnee, KS

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Overall: 5 out of 5 stars
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I am very pleased with this guitar. After I figured out how to tune the floyd rose it has sounded very sweet. It is much better than I expected a very solid instrument. Great price doesn't hurt either.

Musical Background:

40 years. I play Guitar, Tenor Banjo, Cittern and Bass.

Musical Style:

Celtic, Rock, Jazz standards and Folk
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