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A Premium Strat from Fender's Master Builders!

Fender's Custom Deluxe Stratocaster is a truly special Strat. That's not just because it features Fender's timeless body design - but because this time Fender let their most experienced Fender Custom Shop builders go to work on it, putting the finest blend of vintage and modern appointments in place, to create their ultimate Strat. The Custom Deluxe Stratocaster sports a 1965 Stratocaster "C" Neck Profile, Schaller locking tuners, and a 1969/Texas Special pickup configuration that just pours out tone. Enjoy the best of the past - finessed by the most experienced of today - with Fender's Custom Deluxe Stratocaster.

Fender Custom Deluxe Stratocaster at a Glance:

• Crafted by the Fender Custom Shop
  
• An incredible blend of vintage and modern
  
• Premium 1969/Texas Special pickup combination

Crafted by the Fender Custom Shop
Fender brings their best of the best builders together to form the Fender Custom Shop. Handling everything from gorgeous one-off guitars to special runs on classic designs - such as this Fender Custom Deluxe Stratocaster - you can be sure a Fender Custom Shop guitar is an unbelievable instrument, and one that's poised to accrue serious value over time.

An incredible blend of vintage and modern
The Fender Custom Shop blended their modern expertise with time-tested appointments, to create this Fender Custom Deluxe Stratocaster. It features a Fender-famous Alder Body, a 1965 Stratocaster "C" neck profile, a 9.5" neck radius, and 22 6105 frets. Other premier touches include Schaller locking tuners, a vintage-tinted lacquer neck finish, and a modern decal. The Fender Custom Deluxe Stratocaster is available with either a maple fingerboard or a rosewood fingerboard.

Premium 1969/Texas Special pickup combination
The Fender Custom Deluxe Stratocaster certainly delivers in the pickup department. The Fender Custom Shop gave the instrument a 1969 neck pickup, a 1969 reverse-wound/reverse-pole middle pickup, and a Texas Special bridge pickup - giving you three avenues of that classic single-coil tone, alongside a 5-way pickup selector to dial in just the right voice.

Fender Custom Deluxe Stratocaster Features:

• Finish: HLE Gold
  
• Maple Fingerboard
  
• Alder Body
  
• 3-ply Mint Green Pickguard
  
• 5-Way Pickup Selector
  
• 1965 Stratocaster “C” Neck Profile
  
• 9.5” Neck Radius
  
• 22 6105 Frets
  
• Bone Nut
  
• Schaller Locking Tuners
  
• 1969 Neck Pickup
  
• 1969 Reverse-wound/Reverse-pole Middle Pickup
  
• Texas Special Bridge Pickup
  
• Thin Nitro Lacquer Body Finish
  
• Vintage-tinted Lacquer Neck Finish
  
• Modern Decal
  
• “R” Serial Number Neck Plate
  
• Includes a hardshell case

The Fender Custom Deluxe Stratocaster delivers classic Strat stylings, packed with premier appointments from the Fender Custom Shop!

Specification Detail Manufacturer Part Number 150-9902-898

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