Description
Serial: US240040971
Built for players boldly seeking the best, American Ultra II is our most advanced series of instruments. American Ultra II guitars and basses feature premium materials, precision craftsmanship and cutting-edge design for instruments that both advance the state-of-the-art and stand the test of time.
The Fender® American Ultra II Stratocaster® HSS features a select alder body with sculpted body contours. For effortless playability, the quartersawn maple neck features our Modern D profile and smooth Ultra Satin finish. Ebony or quartersawn maple 10”-14” compound radius fingerboards feature Ultra rolled edges, medium-jumbo frets, Luminlay® side dots and Graph Tech® TUSQ® nuts. The tapered neck heel and sculpted body contours allow unparalleled access to the higher register.
Under the hood, a pair of Ultra II Noiseless™ Hot Strat® pickups paired with a Haymaker™ Humbucker deliver everything from sweet crystalline cleans to searing leads, all without a hint of hum. Our patented S-1™ switch cleverly splits the Haymaker for even more tonal variety. Additional road-ready features include 2-Point American Ultra synchronized tremolo with pop-in arm, polished stainless steel block saddles, cold rolled steel block, deluxe locking tuners, soft-touch knobs and 1-ply anodized aluminum pickguard.
The American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS infuses iconic style with advanced appointments to take your playing to stratospheric new heights. For players who demand flawless tone, infinite versatility and limitless performance, American Ultra II delivers.
BODY
Body: Select Alder
Body Finish: Gloss Urethane
Body Material: Alder
Body Shape: Stratocaster
NECK
Fingerboard Material: Quartersawn Maple
Fingerboard Radius: 10″ to 14″ Compound Radius (254 mm to 355.6 mm)
Neck Construction: 4-Bolt Standard
Neck Finish: Ultra Satin Urethane
Neck Material: Quartersawn Maple
Neck Shape: Modern “D”
Number of Frets: 22
Nut Material: Graph Tech® TUSQ®
Nut Width: 1.685″ (42.8 mm)
Position Inlays: Black Pearloid Dot – 7 mm
Side Dots: Luminlay
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
HARDWARE
Bridge: 2-Point American Ultra Synchronized Tremolo with Polished Stainless Steel Block Saddles and Cold Rolled Steel Block
Control Knobs: Black Soft-Touch Knobs
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 1-Ply Black Anodized Aluminum
Pickup Covers: Black
Strings: Fender® USA 250LR Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
Switch Tip: Black
Tuning Machines: Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking (all short posts)
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: Haymaker™ Humbucker
Middle Pickup: Ultra II Noiseless™ Vintage Strat®
Neck Pickup: Ultra II Noiseless™ Vintage Strat®
Pickup Configuration: HSS
Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
Switching: 5-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 Pickup
Special Electronics: S-1™ Switch on Volume Coil-Splits Humbucker
Case: Deluxe Molded Case
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