The American Standard Hand-Stained Ash Stratocaster HSH is a beautifully distinctive and supercharged new take on our most popular guitar. For this sleekly special and tonally dynamic model, weve given our time-honored American Standard Stratocaster an ash body with a gorgeous hand-rubbed stain beneath a satin-lacquer finish. Its versatile HSH configuration places an American Standard Stratocaster single-coil middle pickup between powerful new Twin Head humbucking neck and bridge pickups. Available as a maple-fretboard model in Mahogany Stain and as a rosewood-fretboard model in elegant Wine Red. SKB case included.
Model Name: American Standard Hand Stained Ash Stratocaster® HSH
Series: American Standard
Body: Ash
Body Shape: Stratocaster®
Body Finish: Hand Rubbed Stain/Satin Lacquer Top Coat
Neck Shape: Modern "C" Shape
Number of Frets: 22
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
Fretboard Radius: 9.5" (24.1 cm)
Fretboard: Rosewood or Maple
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Finish: (790) Rosewood Fingerboard: Satin Finish on Back, Gloss Finish on Headstock Front with Buffed Fingerboard, (786) Maple Fingerboard: Satin Finish on Back, Gloss Finish on Front
Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
Scale Length: 25.5" (64.8 cm)
Truss Rods: Bi-Flex™ Truss Rod System
Pickup Configuration: H/S/H
Bridge Pickup: Twin Head Humbucking Pickup (Bridge)
Middle Pickup: American Strat® Single-Coil Pickup (Middle)
Neck Pickup: Twin Head Humbucking Pickup (Neck)
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
Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 2. (Bridge/Middle Pickup)
Bridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Vintage Style Bent Steel Saddles
String Nut: Synthetic Bone
Switch Tip: Black Switch Tip
Strings: Fender® USA Super Bullets® 3250L, NPS, (.009-.042 Gauges)
Unique Features: New Bent Steel Saddles with Elongated String Slots, Copper Infused High Mass 100% Metal Bridge Block, Thinner Undercoat Finish for Improved Body Resonance, Tinted Neck, Maple Fingerboard Neck: Satin Finish on Back, Gloss Finish on Front; Rosewood Fingerboard Neck: Satin Finish on Back, Gloss Finish on Headstock Front with Buffed Fingerboard, 4-Bolt Neck Attachment with Micro-Tilt™ Adjustment, Bi-Flex Truss Rod System, Parchment Knobs and Pickup Covers, Rolled Fretboard Edges, Staggered Tuning Keys, H/S/H Pickup Routing, New Molded Fender/SKB Case with TSA Locks, Glass Reinforced Nylon Trigger Latches, and Form Fitted Plush Interior
Case/Gig Bag: Molded rectangular SKB® case
Pickguard: 3-Ply Black/White/Black
Included Accessories: Fender/SKB® Case, Cable, Strap, Polishing Cloth
Control Knobs: Black Plastic