Built for players boldly seeking the best, American Ultra II is our most advanced series of instruments. American Ultra II guitars and basses feature premium materials, precision craftsmanship and cutting-edge design for instruments that both advance the state-of-the-art and stand the test of time.
The Fender® American Ultra II Stratocaster® features a select alder body with sculpted body contours. For effortless playability, the quartersawn maple neck features our Modern D profile and smooth Ultra Satin finish. Ebony or quartersawn maple 10”-14” compound radius fingerboards feature Ultra rolled edges, medium-jumbo frets, Luminlay® side dots and Graph Tech® TUSQ® nuts. The tapered neck heel and sculpted body contours allow unparalleled access to the higher register.
Under the hood, a trio of Ultra II Noiseless™ Vintage Strat® pickups deliver everything from sweet crystalline cleans to searing leads, all without a hint of hum. Our patented S-1™ switch cleverly unlocks additional pickup configurations for even more tonal variety. Additional road-ready features include 2-Point American Ultra synchronized tremolo with pop-in arm, polished stainless steel block saddles, cold rolled steel block, deluxe locking tuners, soft-touch knobs and 1-ply anodized aluminum pickguard.
The American Ultra II Stratocaster infuses iconic style with advanced appointments to take your playing to stratospheric new heights. For players who demand flawless tone, infinite versatility and limitless performance, American Ultra II delivers.
ACCESSORIES
• Case/Gig Bag: Deluxe Molded Case (Included)
• Saddle Height Wrench: .050" Hex (Allen) Wrench
• Truss Rod Wrench: 1/8" Hex (Allen)
BODY
• Body: Select Alder
• Body Finish: Gloss Urethane
• Body Material: Select Alder
• Body Shape: Stratocaster®
• Body Style: Solid Body
ELECTRONICS
• Bridge Pickup: Ultra II Noiseless™ Vintage Strat®
• Controls: Master Volume (with S-1™ Switch), Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
• Middle Pickup: Ultra II Noiseless™ Vintage Strat®
• Neck Pickup: Ultra II Noiseless™ Vintage Strat®
• Pickup Configuration: SSS
• Special Electronics: S-1™ Switch Adds Neck Pickup Into Positions 1 and 2
• 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
GENERAL
• Color: Ultraburst
• Orientation: Right-Hand
• Product Name: American Ultra II Stratocaster®, Ebony Fingerboard, Ultraburst
• Series: American Ultra II
HARDWARE
• Bridge: 2-Point American Ultra Synchronized Tremolo with Polished Stainless Steel Block Saddles and Cold Rolled Steel Block
• Bridge Mounting: 2-Point Modern
• Control Knobs: Aged White Soft Touch Knobs
• Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
• Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Asymmetrical
• Pickguard: 1-Ply Gold Anodized Aluminum
• Pickup Covers: Aged White
• Strap Buttons: Locking
• String Trees: Ultra String Guide
• Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
• Switch Tip: Aged White
• Tuning Machines: Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking (all short posts)
MEASUREMENTS
• Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
• Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
NECK
• Fingerboard Material: Ebony
• Fingerboard Radius: 10" to 14" Compound Radius (254 mm to 355.6 mm)
• Headstock: Stratocaster®
• Neck Construction: 4-Bolt
• Neck Finish: Ultra Satin Urethane
• Neck Material: Quartersawn Maple
• Neck Shape: Modern "D"
• Number of Frets: 22
• Nut Material: Graph Tech® TUSQ®
• Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
• Position Inlays: White Pearloid Dot - 7 mm
• Side Dots: Luminlay®
• String Nut: Graph Tech® TUSQ®
• Truss Rod: Bi-Flex™
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