Description

For the guitarist who craves pure vintage Fender style, the American Vintage series presents original-era model year guitars built with meticulous attention to accurate detail that bring Fender history and heritage to authentic and exciting new life.

Relive the sound and spirit of 1965 with the American Vintage '65 Stratocaster. Smack in the middle of one of music's most electrifying decades, the Stratocaster in 1965 was an instrument on its way to becoming rock's greatest electric guitar. Built with original tooling and based directly on actual 1965 models we tracked down, this U.S.-made guitar returns you to a pivotal period when the Strat® was poised to soar to phenomenal new heights.

Product SpecsBodyAlderBody FinishFlash Coat LacquerBody ShapeStratocaster®Bridge6-Saddle American Vintage Synchronized TremoloBridge PickupPure Vintage '65 Gray-Bottom Single-Coil Strat®ColorDakota RedCommodity Code[object Object]ConfigurationSSSControl KnobsAged White PlasticControlsMaster Volume, Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 2. (Bridge/Middle Pickup)Country Of Origin[object Object]Dimensions6.00x17.00x45.00 INFingerboardRound-Laminated RosewoodFingerboard Radius7.25" (184.1 mm)Fret SizeVintage-StyleHardware FinishChrome/Nickel-Plated SteelHeadstockStratocaster®Middle PickupPure Vintage '65 Gray-Bottom Single-Coil Strat®Model NameAmerican Vintage '65 Stratocaster®, Round-Lam Rosewood Fingerboard, Dakota RedNeck Construction4-BoltNeck FinishFlash Coat LacquerNeck FinishFlash Coat LacquerNeck MaterialMapleNeck PickupPure Vintage '65 Gray-Bottom Single-Coil Strat®Neck ShapeMid '60s "C"Number of Frets21Nut MaterialBoneNut Width1.650" (42 mm)OrientationRight-HandPickguard3-Ply White with Vintage BevelPickup ConfigurationSSSPickup Switching5-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup, Position 3. Middle Pickup, Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup, Position 5. Neck PickupPosition InlaysWhite Pearloid DotRefinement Neck MaterialMapleRefinement Neck ShapeC ShapeRefinement PickupsPure VintageScale Length25.5" (648 mm)SeriesAmerican VintageString NutBoneStringsFender® USA 250R Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges), PN 0730250406Truss RodsVintage-Style Butt AdjustTuning MachinesPure Vintage Single Line "Fender Deluxe"
Case: updated vintage black