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Fender American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS Ebony Fingerboard Electric Guitar Ultraburst

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Overview

Unmatched tonal versatility with humbucker power and noiseless single-coils.

The Fender American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS is built for players who need the power of a humbucker paired with the clarity of single-coil pickups. Featuring a select alder body with sculpted body contours, this Stratocaster offers both iconic style and exceptional playability. The quartersawn maple neck with a Modern D profile and Ultra Satin finish ensures smooth, fast playability, while the 10"-14" compound radius ebony fingerboard delivers effortless bends and fluid transitions. Whether you're playing clean, bluesy riffs or high-gain rock leads, this guitar provides endless versatility.

Haymaker Humbucker and Noiseless Single-Coils for Unrivaled Tone

The American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS features a powerful Haymaker Humbucker in the bridge position, delivering thick, high-output tones perfect for rock and metal. Paired with Ultra II Noiseless Hot Strat single-coil pickups in the middle and neck positions, this guitar offers rich, dynamic cleans without any hum. The S-1 switch cleverly splits the humbucker for additional tonal variety, making this Stratocaster the perfect tool for any musical setting.

Precision Hardware for Superior Sustain and Tuning Stability

Equipped with a 2-point American Ultra synchronized tremolo with polished stainless steel block saddles and a cold-rolled steel block, the Ultra II Stratocaster HSS offers excellent sustain and tuning stability. Deluxe locking tuners ensure quick, accurate tuning, while the aged white soft-touch control knobs provide a comfortable feel for precise tone adjustments. This guitar is built for serious players who need consistent performance in any situation.

Comfortable Neck and Easy Access to Upper Frets

The quartersawn maple neck, Modern D profile, and Ultra rolled fingerboard edges offer superior comfort and playability. The tapered neck heel and sculpted body contours allow easy access to the upper frets, making this guitar perfect for soloists and lead players. The Luminlay side dots ensure visibility on dark stages, allowing you to focus on your performance without distractions.

Designed for Players Seeking Versatility and Power

Whether you're a professional musician, a studio artist, or a guitarist pushing your creative boundaries, the American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS is designed to deliver maximum tonal flexibility and precision. Its blend of humbucking power and single-coil clarity makes it the perfect choice for players who need versatility in every performance.

Features

Select alder body with sculpted body contours for added comfort
Haymaker humbucker and Ultra II Noiseless Hot Strat pickups for tonal versatility
2-point American Ultra synchronized tremolo with stainless steel block saddles
Quartersawn maple neck with 10"-14" compound radius ebony fingerboard

Experience the ultimate combination of humbucker power and single-coil clarity with the Fender American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS ebony fingerboard electric guitar.

Specs

American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS Ebony Fingerboard Electric Guitar Specifications:

Body

Body shape: Stratocaster
Body wood: Select alder
Body finish: Gloss urethane

Neck

Neck wood: Quartersawn maple
Neck shape: Modern D
Neck finish: Ultra satin urethane
Scale length: 25.5" (64.77 cm)
Fingerboard: Ebony
Fingerboard radius: 10"-14" compound radius
Number of frets: 22
Fret size: Medium jumbo
Nut material: Graph Tech TUSQ
Nut width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
Position inlays: White pearloid dot - 7 mm
Side dots: Luminlay
Truss rod: Bi-Flex

Electronics

Pickup configuration: HSS
Bridge pickup: Haymaker humbucker
Middle pickup: Ultra II Noiseless Hot Strat
Neck pickup: Ultra II Noiseless Hot Strat
Special electronics: S-1 switch on volume for coil-split
Controls: Master volume (S-1 switch), Tone 1 (neck/middle), Tone 2 (bridge)
Switching: 5-way blade

Hardware

Bridge: 2-point American Ultra synchronized tremolo with polished stainless steel block saddles and cold-rolled steel block
Tuning machines: Deluxe cast/sealed locking (all short posts)
Pickguard: 1-ply gold anodized aluminum
Control knobs: Aged white soft-touch knobs
Hardware finish: Nickel/chrome

Other

Strings: Fender USA 250L nickel plated steel (.009-.042 gauges)
Orientation: Right handed
Case: Deluxe molded
Country of origin: USA

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