Description
The Fender Vintera III Late '50s Stratocaster Maple in 3-Color Sunburst is built for players who want that true late '50s Strat feel without hunting down a vintage original. If you are into classic rock, blues, surf, or early pop tones, this one hits that sweet spot. It carries the look, neck carve, and pickup spec that defined the era, but in a dependable modern build you can actually take to gigs.
You are getting an alder body finished in gloss polyester, paired with a 1-piece maple neck in a Late '50s "D" profile. The 7.25 inch radius maple fingerboard with 21 vintage tall frets feels instantly familiar, especially if you like that rounder, traditional playing surface. The trio of Vintage-Style Late '50s single-coil Strat pickups deliver clear top end, punchy lows, and that glassy in-between tone that only a proper SSS Strat can give you. The 6-saddle vintage-style synchronized tremolo with bent steel saddles keeps everything feeling authentic while still offering solid intonation and response.
Details like the vintage-style tuning machines, bone nut, and 4-bolt neck plate keep it rooted in tradition, but it is stable and stage-ready. The 1.650 inch nut width and 25.5 inch scale length give you that snap and string tension Strats are known for. We like this one because it closes the gap between vintage vibe and real-world reliability. If you have been chasing that late '50s sparkle and feel, this one delivers it in a way that just makes sense.
Specifications:
- Body Shape: Stratocaster
- Body Material: Alder
- Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
- Color: 3-Color Sunburst
- Neck Material: 1-Piece Maple
- Neck Profile: Late '50s D
- Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
- Fingerboard: Maple
- Fingerboard Radius: 7.25 inches, 184.1mm
- Nut Width: 1.650 inches, 42mm
- Scale Length: 25.5 inches, 648mm
- Number of Frets: 21
- Fret Size: Vintage Tall
- Nut: Bone
- Inlays: Black Dot
- Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
- Bridge Mounting: 6-Screw Vintage-Style
- Tuners: Vintage-Style
- Hardware Finish: Nickel, Chrome
- Pickguard: 1-Ply White
- Pickup Covers: Parchment
- Control Knobs: Parchment Plastic
- Switch Tip: Parchment
- Bridge Pickup: Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Strat
- Middle Pickup: Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Strat
- Neck Pickup: Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Strat
- Pickup Configuration: SSS
- Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1 Neck and Middle, Tone 2 Bridge
- Switching: 5-Position Blade
- Case: Deluxe Gig Bag
Sku: 0149142300
You are getting an alder body finished in gloss polyester, paired with a 1-piece maple neck in a Late '50s "D" profile. The 7.25 inch radius maple fingerboard with 21 vintage tall frets feels instantly familiar, especially if you like that rounder, traditional playing surface. The trio of Vintage-Style Late '50s single-coil Strat pickups deliver clear top end, punchy lows, and that glassy in-between tone that only a proper SSS Strat can give you. The 6-saddle vintage-style synchronized tremolo with bent steel saddles keeps everything feeling authentic while still offering solid intonation and response.
Details like the vintage-style tuning machines, bone nut, and 4-bolt neck plate keep it rooted in tradition, but it is stable and stage-ready. The 1.650 inch nut width and 25.5 inch scale length give you that snap and string tension Strats are known for. We like this one because it closes the gap between vintage vibe and real-world reliability. If you have been chasing that late '50s sparkle and feel, this one delivers it in a way that just makes sense.
Specifications:
- Body Shape: Stratocaster
- Body Material: Alder
- Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
- Color: 3-Color Sunburst
- Neck Material: 1-Piece Maple
- Neck Profile: Late '50s D
- Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
- Fingerboard: Maple
- Fingerboard Radius: 7.25 inches, 184.1mm
- Nut Width: 1.650 inches, 42mm
- Scale Length: 25.5 inches, 648mm
- Number of Frets: 21
- Fret Size: Vintage Tall
- Nut: Bone
- Inlays: Black Dot
- Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
- Bridge Mounting: 6-Screw Vintage-Style
- Tuners: Vintage-Style
- Hardware Finish: Nickel, Chrome
- Pickguard: 1-Ply White
- Pickup Covers: Parchment
- Control Knobs: Parchment Plastic
- Switch Tip: Parchment
- Bridge Pickup: Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Strat
- Middle Pickup: Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Strat
- Neck Pickup: Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Strat
- Pickup Configuration: SSS
- Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1 Neck and Middle, Tone 2 Bridge
- Switching: 5-Position Blade
- Case: Deluxe Gig Bag
Sku: 0149142300
