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Fender Jimi Hendrix Stratocaster

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Pros

  • The easy interchange components made making modifications to the instrument easy
  • Monterey Strat feels pretty darn good
  • Smooth fret edges

Cons

  • Limited
  • doesn t have the snap and twang of a maple or ash guitar
  • flipping the head makes it tougher to reach the tuners
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  • Solid body
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  • 6
  • SSS
  • Right
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Fender Jimi Hendrix Stratocaster - Pros & Cons

Fender Jimi Hendrix Stratocaster

Pros

  • The easy interchange components made making modifications to the instrument easy
  • Monterey Strat feels pretty darn good
  • Smooth fret edges
  • good action and intonation
  • and
  • the guitar feels great too
  • guitar is a dream to play
  • be great for both beginners and more advanced players
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  • easy to access and comfortable to play with
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Cons

  • Limited
  • doesn t have the snap and twang of a maple or ash guitar
  • flipping the head makes it tougher to reach the tuners
  • a 61-year-old design as a cynical marketing exercise
  • bottom- string riffs a huge amount of presence
  • no left-handed version of this guitar
  • string tension and harmonic sweet spots
  • Stratocaster is not the first guitar built for the memory of this icon
  • weren t too many left-handed guitars available
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  • The tuning machines have a hard time holding a tune

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Fender Jimi Hendrix Stratocaster - Full Specifications

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General
BodySolid body
Number of frets21
Number of pickups3
Number of strings6
Pickup configurationSSS
Right / left-handedRight
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Dimensions
Neck width< 42
Scale length25.51 in
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Materials
Kind of wood (body)Alder
Kind of wood (fingerboard)Maple
Kind of wood (neck)Maple
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Red
  • Wood
  • Purple
  • White
Cutawayyes
Cutaway typeDouble
PatternFire/sunburst
Pickguardyes
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Features
Controls
  • Tone
  • Volume control
ElectronicsPassive
Features
  • Microphone Switch
  • Whammy bar

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Fender Jimi Hendrix Stratocaster Fender - Editorial Reviews (1)

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Published: 09.12.2015
Fender Jimi Hendrix Stratocaster review
4.0

A new way to Experience a timeless classic

By Ed Mitchell
6 minute read

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