The Fender Vintera® III Series is crafted for players who seek authentic vintage-inspired guitars that capture the timeless character and unmistakable sound of Fender’s most iconic eras. Built to honor decades of musical heritage, it delivers a refined playing experience that blends classic tonal identity with modern reliability, making it a trusted choice for expressive musicians on stage, in the studio, and beyond.
Features
- Alder Body
- Maple neck with 7.25" Radius Round-Laminated Rosewood Fingerboard and Vintage Tall Frets
- Early '60s "C"-Shaped Neck
- Vintage-Style Early '60s Pickups
- Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
- Vintage-Style Tuning Machines
- Era-Correct Details
Specifications
General
Color: Black
Orientation: Right-Hand
Series: Vintera® III
Body
Body: Alder
Body Material: Alder
Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
Body Shape: Stratocaster®
Body Style: Solid Body
Neck
Fingerboard Material: Round-Laminated Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
Headstock: Stratocaster®
Neck Construction: 4-Bolt Standard
Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Shape: Early '60s "C"
Number of Frets: 21
Fret Size: Vintage Tall
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
Position Inlays: Clay Dot
Side Dots: White
String Nut: Bone
Truss Rod: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
Truss Rod Nut: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Electronics
Pickup Configuration: SSS
Bridge Pickup: Vintage-Style Early '60s Single-Coil Strat®
Middle Pickup: Vintage-Style Early '60s Single-Coil Strat®
Neck Pickup: Vintage-Style Early '60s Single-Coil Strat®
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
Hardware
Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
Bridge Mounting: 6-Screw Vintage-Style
Control Knobs: Vintage White
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Vintage-Style
Pickguard: 3-Ply Mint Green
Pickup Covers: Vintage White
Strap Buttons: Vintage-Style
String Trees: Butterfly
Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
Switch Tip: Vintage White
Tremolo Arm: Screw-In
Tuning Machines: Fender® Vintage-Style