The Squier Vintage Modified Surf Stratocaster in Candy Apple Red offers the classic Stratocaster look and feel at an affordable price. Its upgraded ToneRider Alnico 2 Blues single-coil Strat pickups deliver bright highs, robust midrange, and focused bass. Additionally, the guitar features vintage-style hardware with a matching finish, enhancing its '60s aesthetic appeal. This electric guitar is perfect for those who appreciate the 1960s surf rock vibe.

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Key Features of the Squier Vintage Modified Surf Stratocaster:

- The lightweight basswood body provides both sparkle and bite.

- ToneRider Alnico 2 Blues pickups ensure the classic Stratocaster tone.

- Vintage-style hardware contributes to the guitar's classic look and reliable playability.

The combination of a basswood body and a solid maple neck offers the expected bite and resonance of a Stratocaster, while also being lightweight for comfortable playability during extended sessions.

The trio of ToneRider Alnico 2 Blues single-coil Strat pickups produces the quintessential Stratocaster sound—sparkling highs with just the right amount of low-end growl.

Squier has incorporated vintage-style hardware into the Vintage Modified Surf Stratocaster, featuring solid Vintage Style chrome tuners and a Vintage Style Synchronized Tremolo, capturing the essence of this guitar's historic period.

Tech Specs

Body Type

Solid body

Body Shape

Stratocaster

Left-/Right-handed

Right-handed

Number of Strings

6

Body Material

Basswood

Body Finish

Urethane gloss

Color

Candy Apple Red

Neck Material

Maple, Bolt-on

Neck Shape

C

Fingerboard Material

Rosewood

Fingerboard Inlay

Dots

Number of Frets

21

Scale Length

25.5"

Nut Width

1.65"

Nut Material

Synthetic Bone

Bridge/Tailpiece

Vintage Style Synchronized Tremolo

Saddles

GuitarFetish stainless steel upgrade block saddles

Tremolo Block

GuitarFetish SOLID STEEL Tremolo Upgrade Block

Tuners

Vintage Style Chrome

Number of Pickups

3 (Upgraded)

Neck Pickup

ToneRider Alnico 2 Blues Neck single-coil

Middle Pickup

ToneRider Alnico 2 Blues Middle single-coil

Bridge Pickup

ToneRider Alnico 2 Blues Bridge single-coil

Controls

Master Volume, 2 x Tone, 5-way Pickup Switch

Strings

Fender, (.009-.042)

Manufacturer Part Number

0301220509

The weight is around 3 kg.

ToneRider Alnico 2 Blues upgrade pickups

Perfect for Blues and Jazz, the Alnico II Blues set offers players touch-sensitive and sweet clean tones, without boomy bass notes or harsh trebles.

Neck 6.1k / Mid 6.2k / Bridge 6.8k

The Alnico II Blues set uses rod magnets with our "Modified Vintage Stagger" allowing for great string to string balance on a wide range of instruments.

Each pickup is fully wax potted to reduce any microphonic feedback.

                                    Alnico II Blues Neck                  Alnico II Blues Middle                 Alnico II Blues Bridge

Model                               S4N                                                 S4M                                                    S4B

Magnet                            Alnico 2 Rod                                 Alnico 2 Rod                                    Alnico 2 Rod

DCR                                    6.1k                                                6.2k                                                    6.8k

Inductance                     3.0H                                            3.1H                                                    3.3H

Stagger                             TR Vintage Modified                 TR Vintage Modified                    TR Vintage Modified

Hookup Wire                  Vintage Braid                               Vintage Braid                                   Vintage Braid

Winding Direction       Clockwise                                     Counter-Clockwise                        Clockwise

Polarity                             North Pole Up                              South Pole Up                                 North Pole Up

Shipping

In Australia, shipping is done by the cheapest courier, most likely TNT / FedEx Express. AU$125 is just a flat rate.

Worldwide shipping will be quoted first, if possible, through a global shipping program e.g. FedEx or UPS.