Fender Highway One HSS Stratocaster Review

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Fender Highway One HSS Stratocaster has been rated by 214 musicians.

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Overall Rating 4.38

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Features 4.27

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Quality 4.23

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Reliability / Value 4.43

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Fender Highway One HSS Stratocaster Specs

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  • Body Shape: Strat®  
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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Solid Body  
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  • Scale Length: 25-1/2"  
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  • Body Construction: Double cutaway  
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  • Body Wood: Alder  
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  • Finish: Gloss  
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  • Pickguard: Yes  
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  • Neck Shape: C-shaped neck  
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  • Neck Joint: Bolt-on  
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  • Neck Wood: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Radius: 9.50"  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: White Dot  
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  • Number of Frets: 21  
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  • Nut Width: 1.6875" (1-11/16")  
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  • String Nut: Syntetic Bone  
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  • Tuners: Fender  
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  • Bridge: Tremolo  
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  • Hardware: Chrome  
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  • Fret Size: Medium Jumbo  
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  • Number of Pickups: 3  
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  • Pickup Switch Type: 5-Position Blade  
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  • Bridge Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Middle Pickup Type: Single Coil  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • Pickups: 1 Atomic™ Humbucking Pickup (Bridge), 2 Hot Single-Coil Strat® Pickups with Alnico 3 Magnets (Neck/Middle) Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Greasebucket™ Tone Circuit, (Rolls Off Highs without Adding Bass) Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup), Greasebucket™ Tone Circuit, (Rolls Off Highs without Adding Bass) 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

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Do you think that a Highway One HSS Stratocaster guitar is a good guitar? Fender made some remarkably good models before, so that builds up confidence that Highway One HSS Stratocaster follows those standards of quality. Most of guitar players rate this instrument really well, so you should try Highway One HSS Stratocaster and see if it's right for you.

This guitar is fitted with all the features you could possibly wish for, for a playing style that goes with this kind of instrument. Carefully chosen features leave no guitar player's desire unfulfilled, which makes Fender's Highway One HSS Stratocaster an extremely well featured guitar with which you'll be thoroughly pleased. Highest grades for Highway One HSS Stratocaster's features!

If you try playing Highway One HSS Stratocaster after an average guitar, it becomes obvious that this Fender deserves to be proud of making it sound so beautifully. It delivers great tone when plugged in to most amps and, versatile as it is, it will allow you to find your own tone that you will be proud of as well. Fender's Highway One HSS Stratocaster is surely a world class sounding instrument.

Fender did a good job. Highway One HSS Stratocaster is built well, the finish feels just right, the hardware is solid. While playing for a longer periods of time you can expect Highway One HSS Stratocaster to stay in tune and you will be pleased while playing, because the neck is extremely comfortable. You might find that over time metal parts will oxidize a bit, but that's normal and nothing to worry about. Fender did a really good job with Highway One HSS Stratocaster guitar.

If you need an instrument that withstands live performances and studio sessions, rehearsals and practicing, you should rest assured that Fender's Highway One HSS Stratocaster is the right choice. This instrument is definitely built to last and will do so , through fire and flames. Fender has the knowledge and experience you can rely on, and that kind of experience is well built into Highway One HSS Stratocaster.