The Fender® Vintera III series delivers meticulously crafted vintage recreations that capture the authentic look, feel, and tone of iconic Fender guitars from the '50s, '60s, and '70s.

The Vintera® III Early '60s Stratocaster® features an alder body paired with a maple neck and rosewood fingerboard, delivering that unmistakable Fender sound brimming with punch and crystal-clear articulation. The authentic early '60s “C”-shaped neck profile offers an instantly familiar playing experience that feels natural in your hands, while the 7.25" radius fingerboard with vintage-tall frets ensures supreme comfort and outstanding feel. At its heart, three meticulously crafted vintage-style early '60s single-coil pickups capture the bright, chimey tones that established Fender's reputation during this pivotal era. The vintage-style synchronized tremolo system provides effortless pitch manipulation, while period-correct vintage-style tuning machines deliver authentic looks with superior tuning precision.

Embrace the authentic vintage spirit and legendary sound of Vintera® III – where every detail tells the story.

Features

• Vintage-inspired Stratocaster faithfully captures the tone, feel and aesthetic details of early-'60s designs

• Alder body provides balanced response with clear highs, present mids and tight lows

• Maple neck with early-’60s C profile offers a smooth, familiar playing feel

• Round-laminated rosewood fingerboard adds warmth and a softer, more expressive attack

• 7.25”-radius fingerboard recreates authentic vintage curvature and feel

• Vintage-tall frets balance classic feel with modern playability and control

• Vintage-style early-’60s single-coil pickups deliver bright, chimey Strat tone

• 5-way switching provides a wide range of classic Strat sounds

• Vintage-style synchronized tremolo enables smooth, expressive pitch control

• Vintage-style tuning machines provide period-correct look with reliable stability

• Clay dot inlays complete an authentic early ’60s Strat aesthetic

• Deluxe gig bag protects guitar during transport and storage

Specifications

Body

• Body style: Stratocaster

• Body wood: Alder

• Body finish: Gloss polyester

Neck

• Neck profile: Early '60s C

• Neck wood: Maple

• Neck finish: Gloss urethane

• Scale length: 25.5"

• Neck construction: 4-bolt

Fingerboard

• Fingerboard wood: Round-laminated rosewood

• Fingerboard radius: 7.25"

• Number of frets: 21

• Inlays: Clay dots

Hardware

• Bridge: 6-saddle vintage-style synchronized tremolo with bent steel saddles

• Nut material: Bone

• Nut width: 1.65"

• Tuning machines: Fender vintage-style

• Hardware finish: Nickel/chrome

Electronics

• Pickup configuration: SSS

• Bridge pickup: Vintage-style early-'60s single-coil Strat

• Middle pickup: Vintage-style early-'60s single-coil Strat

• Neck pickup: Vintage-style early-'60s single-coil Strat

• Controls: Master volume, tone 1, tone 2

• Switching: 5-position blade

Other

• Case: Deluxe gig bag