Fender Standard Stratocaster HSS with Locking Tremolo Review

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Fender Standard Stratocaster HSS with Locking Tremolo has been rated by 30 musicians.

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Overall Rating 4.38

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Features 4.63

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Quality 2.18

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Reliability / Value 4.58

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Fender Standard Stratocaster HSS with Locking Tremolo Specs

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  • Scale Length: 25-1/2"  
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  • Pickguard: Yes  
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  • Neck Shape: C-shaped neck  
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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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  • Number of Frets: 21  
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  • Nut Width: 1.65"  
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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: 3-Position Blade  
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  • Pickups: 1 humbucking pickup (bridge), 2 standard single-coil Strat pickups (neck and middle) Controls: Master volume, Tone 1 (neck pickup), tone 2 (middle pickup) Pickup switching: 5-position blade, special switching: Position 1: Full bridge humbucker (no tone control) Position 2: Front coil of bridge pickup and middle pickup (lead tone control) Position 3: Middle pickup (lead tone control) Position 4: Middle and neck pickups (lead and rhythm tone controls) Position 5: Neck pickup (rhythm tone control)

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

Nobody argues that Standard Stratocaster HSS with Locking Tremolo has the most complete set of features that outshine most of the other guitar models in its price range. Fender equipped this guitar with most features any musician would like to see in a guitar, so you may rest assured that Standard Stratocaster HSS with Locking Tremolo is in the top of its league. With a matching price, this guitar is an excellent choice!

Ready to play out of the box, Fender's Standard Stratocaster HSS with Locking Tremolo is easy to set it up even more precise than usual, thanks to great hardware pieces it has built in. Handling and playing this kind of guitar is a pure joy as it stays in tune 90% of the time, regardless of the level of usage. It feels reliable and it really is, as Fender put great deal of time and effort to produce such a good-looking guitar that is behaving well, as Standard Stratocaster HSS with Locking Tremolo does.

Standard Stratocaster HSS with Locking Tremolo is one of the finest in its class. Fender created a guitar that is both durable, and a guitar that performs well in studio, on stage and while rehearsing/practicing. Quality hardware and finish are a guarantee that this instrument will last long and serve you well, if you take the usual care for your instrument, as you should.