This 2016 Fender American Elite Strat combines classic Fender style with modern features and sounds. Its lightweight Alder body offers a balanced tone, while the Maple neck and fingerboard provide brightness. With a compound radius profile, it offers comfortable chording and smooth lead work. The 4th generation Noiseless pickups deliver vintage tones, and the S-1 switch adds versatility. Upgrades like an improved tremolo and deluxe locking tuners enhance performance.

Body Material: Alder

Neck Material: Maple

Fingerboard: maple

Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)

Position Inlays: White Dot

Middle Pickup: New 4th Generation Noiseless

Neck Pickup: New 4th Generation Noiseless

Bridge Pickup: Shawbucker

Special Electronics: Push-Push Passing lane switch to engage Bridge Pickup and bypass tone controls

Pickup Switching: 5-Position.

Bridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles

Tuning Machines: Deluxe Staggered Cast/Sealed

*without tremolo bar