Fender is the undisputed number one brand of electric guitars and basses.
Fender is loved by Eric Clapton, John Mayer, Ritchie Blackmore, and countless other top artists. (Honorifics omitted)
The Startocaster model was released by Fender in 1954 as a derivative of the original solid guitar, the Telecaster.
Its innovative design and versatility have made it a favorite of countless artists, and it has graced the music scene in a variety of genres since its introduction.
It is truly a representative model of the electric guitar.
This model is a Fender Japan brand Stratocaster, which was highly regarded but disappeared (integrated into the Fender brand).
This replica model reproduces the specifications of the 1962 Startocaster.
Although it is made in Japan, it has a sound that is very Fender-like.
That is why Fender Japan is so highly regarded worldwide.
Fender Japan’s manufacturing factory differs depending on the age, but this is a gem from the Fujigen era, which has a relatively high reputation.
The serial number indicates that it was manufactured around 1995-1996.
The body is Basswood.
This lightweight wood is characterized by its straightforward sound with few peculiarities.
The neck is Maple and the fingerboard is Rosewood, which is a standard combination.
ST-SINGLE pickups are installed.
It is characterized by its edgy and shimmering sound.
This is a gem of Fender Japan that is still popular today.
This is a great opportunity to own one.
The remaining frets are about 70%.
The truss rod is a little stiff, but we have confirmed that it works about 90 degrees.
The neck is in good condition.
The condition of the body and paint surface has scratches and small dents. The pickguard has many scratches from playing and the metal parts are dull. There are scratches on the joint plate.
Tones have some buzzing.
Controls: 1 volume, 2 tones, 5-way selector
Nut width : 42mm
Pitch between strings at bridge : 10.5mm
This is a consignment item, so shipping costs may differ from normal.
Guitar shop TONIQ craftsmen will adjust this guitar to make it easier to play and deliver it to you.
serial number: #U028358
Weight: 3.53kg
Fret: 70% remaining
Truss rod: tight a little, but can work roughly 90° at least
neck condition: Good
control：1 volume 2 tone, 5way selector
body condition：There are scratches and small dents. There are many scratches on the pickguard and scratches on the metal parts. Scratches on joint plate
nut width：42mm
string spacing：10.5mm
year：1995-96
accessories：soft case, arm
country of origin：Japan
accessories：soft case, arm
text : Teppei Ozawa
Inspection : Ozawa
TONIQ 3-month warranty included.
Ships in a sturdy cardboard box.
We can also ship to overseas destinations.