The 70th Anniversary Stratocaster® Collection pays tribute to seven glorious decades of the Strat's classic tone and iconic design. Each model in this collection showcases the rich heritage and legendary sounds that have made the Strat® a one - of - a - kind guitar icon. Whether you're a vintage purist or a forward - thinking player looking for modern features, there's a perfect model for you. Immerse yourself in the Stratocaster legacy and own a piece of Fender® history. The 70th Anniversary Vintera® II Antigua Stratocaster brings back the spirit of the '70s. It flaunts our iconic Antigua finish paired with a hand - painted matching pickguard. The alder body delivers a classic Fender tone, full of power and clarity. The 'U' shaped maple neck, inspired by the '70s profile, offers a super comfortable grip. The 7.25' radius rosewood fingerboard with vintage - tall frets gives you a vintage playing feel, perfect for big bends and expressive vibrato. Under the hood, three 70th Anniversary Vintage - Style '70s Single - Coil Strat® pickups blend warmth and bite just right. The vintage - style 'F' stamp tuners and vintage - style hardtail bridge with block saddles ensure rock - solid tuning stability. These guitars in the 70th Anniversary Stratocaster Collection are limited, so grab yours today. Specifications: Body Shape: Stratocaster®; Body Material: Alder; Body Finish: Gloss Polyester; Neck Profile: '70s 'U'; Fretboard Material: Rosewood; Fretboard Radius: 7.25' (184.1 mm); Scale Length: 25.5' (64.77 cm); No. of Frets: 21 Vintage Tall Frets; Fretboard Inlays: White Pearloid Dot - 7mm; Pickups: 70th Anniversary Vintage - Style '70s Single - Coil Strat® (Bridge, Middle, Neck); Bridge: 6 - Saddle Vintage - Style Strat® Strings - Through - Body Hardtail; Pickguard: 4 - Ply Antigua; Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009 -.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403; Tuning Machines: Fender® Vintage 'F' Stamped; Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome; Case: Vintage - Style Black (Orange Interior).
Using your Fender 70th Anniversary Vintera II Antigua Stratocaster is a breeze. First, make sure your guitar is properly tuned using the vintage - style 'F' stamp tuners. Plug it into your amplifier and start strumming to experience its amazing tone. When you play, use the trio of 70th Anniversary Vintage - Style '70s Single - Coil Strat® pickups to get different sounds. The bridge pickup gives a brighter, more cutting sound, the middle one is warm and smooth, and the neck pickup offers a rich, full - bodied tone. For bending strings, take advantage of the 7.25' radius rosewood fingerboard with vintage - tall frets. Just place your finger on the string and gently push or pull it up or down to change the pitch. As for maintenance, keep your guitar clean. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the body, neck, and strings after each use. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity, as this can damage the wood and the finish. Check the tuning regularly and change the strings when they start to sound dull or lose their elasticity. And don't forget to store your guitar in the provided vintage - style black case with an orange interior when you're not using it to protect it from dust and scratches.
