Up for sale is a 1983 Fender Stratocaster Elite in Black, a rare and highly collectible USA-made model produced during one of Fender’s most innovative periods.
The Elite series was Fender’s attempt to modernize the Stratocaster, featuring active electronics, noise-reduction system, and unique push-button pickup switching, making it one of the most distinctive Strat designs ever made.
This guitar delivers classic Strat tones with added versatility, from bright single-coil clarity to boosted midrange sounds thanks to its onboard active circuitry.
- Made in USA (1983)
- Original Black finish
- Rare Elite model (short production run: 1983–1984)
- Active electronics (TBX + MDX mid boost)
- Push-button pickup selection (up to 7 combinations)
- Hum-reducing system (dummy coil)
- Freeflyte tremolo system
- Side-mounted output jack
- Fully functional electronics
- Neck is straight, comfortable action
- Original finish with natural vintage wear (light scratches, small dings, possible finish checking)
- Frets in good shape
- Includes: Tremolo arm and original Hard case
| Listed | 3 months ago |
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| Condition | Good (Used) Good condition items function properly but may exhibit some wear and tear.Learn more |
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