Fender Rarities Stratocaster Thinline HSS, Solid Rosewood Neck, Electric Guitar (with Case)
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The Rarities Flametop Stratocaster HSS Thinline combines a mahogany body with flame maple top and solid rosewood neck for a truly unique Strat experience.
What's special about this item?
Feature: | What it does: |
---|---|
Double Tap Humbucking Pickup | Seamlessly blends humbucking and single-coil tone |
Flamed maple top | Premium wood grain with bright, projecting tone |
Mahogany body | Rich, warm, focused sound; added sustain |
Rosewood neck and fretboard | Smooth, subtle resonance with long sustain |
Overview
Combining exotic tonewoods with premium pickups and appointments, the limited-edition Rarities Collection creates a truly unique musical experience. The Fender Rarities Flametop Stratocaster HSS Thinline features a mahogany body with a Violin Burst flame maple top and solid rosewood neck. The Custom Shop 69 single-coil pickups add a breathy, open note to the traditional Strat voice while the custom DoubleTap bridge pickup offers both a sweet humbucking voice and— via an S-1 switch—dynamic single-coil sound.
Specs
- Model Name: Rarities Stratocaster Thinline HSS, Solid Rosewood Neck, Violin Burst
- Model #: 176501833
- Series: Rarities
- Country Of Origin: US
- Color: Violin Burst
- Body: Mahogany
- Body Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
- Body Shape: Stratocaster
- Neck Material: Solid Rosewood
- Neck Finish: Hand-Rubbed Satin Urethane
- Neck Shape: Modern "Deep C"
- Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
- Number of Frets: 22
- Frets Size: Narrow Tall
- String Nut: Bone
- Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
- Position Inlays: Pearloid Dots
- Truss Rods: Bi-Flex
- Truss Rod Wrench: 1/8" Hex (Allen)
- Bridge Pickup: Custom DoubleTap Humbucking
- Middle Pickup: Custom Shop '69 Single-Coil Strat
- Neck Pickup: Custom Shop '69 Single-Coil Strat
- Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
- Pickup Switching: 5-Position Blade: Postion 1. Bridge Humbucking Pickup; Position 2. Middle Pickup and Bridge Humbucking Pickup; Position 3. Middle Pickup; Position 4. Neck and Middle Pickup; Position 5. Neck Pickup
- Pickup Configuration: HSS
- Bridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles and Pop-In Tremolo Arm
- Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
- Tuning Machines: Fender Standard Cast/Sealed Staggered
- Pickguard: 3-Ply Parchment
- Control Knobs: Aged White Plastic
- Strings: Fender USA 250L, NPS (.009-.042 Gauges)
- Model #: 176501833
- Series: Rarities
- Country Of Origin: US
- Color: Violin Burst
- Body: Mahogany
- Body Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
- Body Shape: Stratocaster
- Neck Material: Solid Rosewood
- Neck Finish: Hand-Rubbed Satin Urethane
- Neck Shape: Modern "Deep C"
- Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
- Number of Frets: 22
- Frets Size: Narrow Tall
- String Nut: Bone
- Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
- Position Inlays: Pearloid Dots
- Truss Rods: Bi-Flex
- Truss Rod Wrench: 1/8" Hex (Allen)
- Bridge Pickup: Custom DoubleTap Humbucking
- Middle Pickup: Custom Shop '69 Single-Coil Strat
- Neck Pickup: Custom Shop '69 Single-Coil Strat
- Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
- Pickup Switching: 5-Position Blade: Postion 1. Bridge Humbucking Pickup; Position 2. Middle Pickup and Bridge Humbucking Pickup; Position 3. Middle Pickup; Position 4. Neck and Middle Pickup; Position 5. Neck Pickup
- Pickup Configuration: HSS
- Bridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles and Pop-In Tremolo Arm
- Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
- Tuning Machines: Fender Standard Cast/Sealed Staggered
- Pickguard: 3-Ply Parchment
- Control Knobs: Aged White Plastic
- Strings: Fender USA 250L, NPS (.009-.042 Gauges)
Reviews
Reviewers gave this product an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
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Submitted December 27, 2020 by a customer from gmail.com
"Fender Rarities Stratocaster Thinline"
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Great guitar.....plays like butter sounds great. Love the looks it is a stunner!!!
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