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Fender Standard Stratocaster Maple

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For 2008, Fender discontinues the American Series and reinstalls the American Standard range with a raft of subtle changesRead more
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Pros

  • craftsmanship on this instrument is excellent
  • Top makes it a very good starting point for sound sculpting with effects
  • build quality is good and the standard of the finish high

Cons

  • whammy bar moves the entire bridge
  • the single-coil pickups are prone to interference
  • impossible for it to get scratched
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Key specs

  • Solid body
  • 3
  • 6
  • SSS
  • Right
  • yes
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  • Tone, Volume control
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Fender Standard Stratocaster Maple - Pros & Cons

Fender Standard Stratocaster Maple

Pros

  • craftsmanship on this instrument is excellent
  • Top makes it a very good starting point for sound sculpting with effects
  • build quality is good and the standard of the finish high
  • vibrato works well and the guitar stays in tune unless
  • lively
  • zingy and snappy and plugged
  • quality assurance and consistency were top notch

Cons

  • whammy bar moves the entire bridge
  • the single-coil pickups are prone to interference
  • impossible for it to get scratched
  • pointed out with this guitar are due to personal taste
  • Fender Strat is a bit of a legend
  • There s a little hum
  • it s a long way from being the heaviest
  • The neck has a fairly chunky modern C profile

Fender Standard Stratocaster Maple - Full Specifications

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General
BodySolid body
Neck constructionScrewed
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
Kind of wood (top)Maple
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Red
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Red
  • White
Cutawayyes
Cutaway typeDouble
Pattern
  • Fire/sunburst
  • Single-coloured
  • Vintage
Pickguardyes
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Features
Controls
  • Tone
  • Volume control
ElectronicsPassive
Features
  • Microphone Switch
  • Whammy bar

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Fender Standard Stratocaster Maple Fender - Editorial Reviews (1)

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Fender Standard Stratocaster Maple Fender American Standard Stratocaster review
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Published: 14.02.2008
Fender American Standard Stratocaster review
4.5

For 2008, Fender discontinues the American Series and reinstalls the American Standard range with a raft of subtle changes

By Guitarist
9 minute read

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