Experience the ultimate fusion of vintage Stratocaster® character and modern pro-level performance with the American Professional Classic Stratocaster HSS®. Designed for today’s players who demand versatility, power and unmistakable Fender® tone, this expertly crafted guitar delivers exceptional clarity, dynamic response and stage-ready reliability—perfect for studio sessions, live gigs and everything in between.
Features
- Alder body delivers resonant, balanced Fender tone with strong mids and a tight low-end.
- Faded classic and signature Fender finishes recreate the worn-in character of vintage instruments.
- Coastline ’57 Stratocaster pickups provide enhanced warmth, chime and punch for authentic Fender clarity.
- Coastline humbucker adds full-bodied power and articulation ideal for higher-gain playing.
- Modern "C"-shaped neck ensures smooth, comfortable playability for all styles.
- 9.5"-radius fingerboard with medium jumbo frets offers fast, effortless fretting and expressive bends.
- Vintage-style synchronized tremolo delivers classic Fender vibrato feel.
- Staggered ClassicGear tuners enhance tuning stability with traditional Fender aesthetics.
- Greasebucket Tone System rolls off highs without adding bass to maintain clear, defined tone.
- Includes gig bag for protection and portability.
Specifications
General
Color: 3-Color Sunburst
Orientation: Right-Hand
Series: American Professional Classic
Body
Body: Alder
Body Finish: Gloss Urethane
Body Material: Alder
Body Shape: Stratocaster®
Body Style: Solid Body
Neck
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Finish: Satin Urethane
Neck Shape: Modern "C"
Neck Construction: 4-Bolt
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
Position Inlays: Black Dot
Number of Frets: 22
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
Scale Length: 25.5" (64.77 cm)
Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
String Nut: Synthetic Bone
Truss Rod: Standard
Truss Rod Nut: 1/8" American Series
Electronics
Bridge Pickup: Coastline® Humbucker
Middle Pickup: Coastline® '57 Single-Coil Stratocaster® RWRP
Neck Pickup: Coastline® '57 Single-Coil Stratocaster®
Pickup Configuration: HSS
Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck & Middle Pickup), Tone 2. Greasebucket™ Tone Circuit (Bridge Pickup)
Switching: 5-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Humbucking Pickup, Position 2. Middle Pickup and Bridge Humbucking Pickup, Position 3. Middle Pickup, Position 4. Neck and Middle Pickup, Position 5. Neck Pickup
Hardware
Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Tuning Machines: Fender® ClassicGear™ Staggered
Pickguard: 3-Ply Black
Control Knobs: Aged White Plastic
Pickup Covers: Aged White
Strap Buttons: Vintage-Style
String Trees: Dual-Wing
Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)
Switch Tip: Aged White
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt