Fender Limited Edition 1956 Relic Stratocaster, Wide Fade Two-Colour Sunburst

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Fender Limited Edition 1956 Relic Stratocaster, Wide Fade Two-Color Sunburst 
The 2016 Limited Edition 1956 Relic Stratocaster takes you straight back to the instrument’s original era, with a deep-contoured lightweight ash body and a Relic lacquer finish that evokes years of hard-fought wear and tear. The sparkling trio of hand wound ’56 single-coil Stratocaster pickups features a hum-cancelling reverse-wound/reverse-polarity middle pickup along with a five-way switch, Vintage Modified wiring and Tone-Saver treble bleed circuit for modern tonal versatility.
Other premium features include a one-piece tinted quartersawn maple neck with a 10/’56 “V”-shaped profile, 9.5”-radius maple fingerboard with 6105 frets and bone nut, single-ply eggshell pickguard, vintage hardware and more. Includes Custom Shop Limited neck plate, case and certificate of authenticity. Available in Wide Fade Two-Color Sunburst, Faded Foam Green, Faded ’55 Desert Tan, Faded Shell Pink and Faded Sonic Blue.
Specification | Details |
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Model Name | Fender Limited Edition 1956 Relic Stratocaster, Wide Fade Two-Colour Sunburst |
Brand Series | Relic |
Colour/Finish | Wide Fade 2-Color Sunburst |
Body Shape | Strat / Stratocaster |
Body Wood | 2-Piece Select Ash |
Neck Wood | Quarter sawn maple |
Neck Shape | 10/56 Large "V" |
Fingerboard Wood | Maple |
Fingerboard Radius | 9.5" (241 mm) |
Scale Length | 25.5" (648 mm) |
Scratchplate | 1-Ply Eggshell Relic |
Machineheads | Vintage-Style with Fender Logo |
Pickups | Custom Shop 1956 Set |
Electronics | 5-way Blade, Volume, Tone, Tone |
Case | Hardcase |
Additional Features | Strap, Certificate of Authenticity |