The 2010 Fender American Special Stratocaster, a USA-made instrument that perfectly balances vintage Strat heritage with modern performance upgrades. Built for players who want classic tone with added versatility, this model has become a firm favourite across multiple genres.

The American Special Stratocaster is a superb blend of tradition and innovation, offering iconic looks, inspiring tone, and effortless playability.

At the core of this guitar are the highly regarded Texas Special single-coil pickups, delivering hotter output, crisp highs, and punchy mids. Whether you’re playing blues, country, indie, or rock, this Strat cuts through the mix with clarity and character.

This Stratocaster is built to handle everything from clean, glassy tones to gritty overdrive, all while maintaining excellent balance and responsiveness. The Greasebucket circuit is a standout feature, allowing you to shape your tone without the usual loss of clarity.

The modern neck feel makes it incredibly playable, whether you’re laying down rhythm parts or taking on expressive lead work.

Key Features:

  • Texas Special pickups – powerful, dynamic tone with added bite
  • Greasebucket tone circuit – roll off highs without losing volume or muddying your sound
  • Modern flatter neck radius – ideal for smooth bends, fast lead playing, and comfortable chords
  • Vintage-style tremolo system – classic Strat ā€œwhammyā€ feel with solid tuning stability
  • Made in the USA (2010) – quality craftsmanship and reliability

This is a Pre-Loved instrument in Good condition* signs of paying, some scuffs to the bottom edge, missing switch tip (see photos)

Listed2 months ago
ConditionGood (Used)
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Brand
Model
  • American Special Stratocaster HSS with Rosewood Fretboard
Finish
  • Black
Categories
Made In
  • United States
Fretboard Material
  • Rosewood
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Body Shape
  • S-Style
Pickup Configuration
  • HSS
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Neck Material
  • Maple
Finish Style
  • Gloss
Body Type
  • Solid Body
Body Material
  • Alder
Series
Bridge/Tailpiece Type
  • Tremolo Bridge
Model Family
Color Family
  • Black
Scale Length
  • 25.5"
Neck Construction
  • Bolt-On
Number of Frets
  • 22

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