Fender American Ultra Stratocaster Plum Metallic w/Ebony Fingerboard & Anodized Gold Pickguard (CME Exclusive)

American Ultra is the most advanced series of guitars and basses for discerning players who demand the ultimate in precision, performance and tone. The American Ultra Stratocaster features a unique "Modern D" neck profile with rolled fingerboard edges for hours of playing comfort, and the tapered neck heel allows easy access to the highest register. A speedy 10"-14" compound-radius fingerboard with 22 medium-jumbo frets means effortless and accurate soloing, while the Ultra Noiseless pickups and advanced wiring options provide endless tonal possibilities - without hum. This versatile, state-of-the-art instrument will inspire you to push your playing to new heights.

There's more than meets the eye to our CME Exclusive Fender American Ultra Stratocasters and Telecasters. Under the pickguard, this Stratocaster features routes for neck and bridge humbuckers, so it's easy to switch to HSS, SSH, HSH, HH, and any other configuration you choose.

Other features include sealed locking tuning machines, chrome hardware and bone nut. Includes premium molded hardshell case.

Body: Alder
Body Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
Control Knobs: Aged White Soft Touch Knobs
Fingerboard: Ebony
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Neck Finish: Satin Urethane with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
Pickguard: Anodized Gold
Position Inlays: White Pearloid Dot
Body Shape: Stratocaster
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Shape: Modern "D"
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Fingerboard Radius: 10" to 14" Compound Radius (254 mm to 355.6 mm)
Number of Frets: 22
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
String Nut: Bone
Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
Truss Rod: Bi-Flex
Bridge Pickup: Ultra Noiseless Vintage Strat
Neck Pickup: Ultra Noiseless Vintage Strat
Controls: Master Volume (with S-1 Switch), Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
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
Pickup Configuration: SSS
Bridge: 2-Point Deluxe Synchronized Tremolo with Pop-In Arm
Tuning Machines: Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking
Case/Gig Bag: Elite Molded Case