Fender Vintera II '60s Stratocaster
Overview
The Fender Vintera II '60s Stratocaster is a vintage-inspired electric guitar that faithfully recreates the feel and tone of a mid-1960s Strat, targeting players who want period-correct appointments at a reasonable price. It features an alder body, a C-to-D profile maple neck with a 7.25-inch vintage radius rosewood fingerboard, and 21 vintage-tall frets that contribute to an authentic 1960s playing experience. Three Vintage-Style '60s single-coil pickups deliver the glassy, bell-like tone that defined the era " bright and articulate with a sweet, singing sustain that responds dynamically to picking intensity and volume knob adjustments. The six-point synchronized tremolo bridge with bent steel saddles and vintage-style tuning machines complete the period-correct specification. The lacquer finish on the neck back ages naturally and develops a smooth, played-in feel over time. Playability reflects the vintage approach, with the rounder fingerboard radius favoring chording and rhythm work over extreme string bending at the highest frets. Build quality is strong, with attention to the vintage details that matter to discerning players. This guitar is ideal for blues, classic rock, and surf players who want an authentic 1960s Stratocaster experience without the unpredictability and cost of actual vintage instruments. The 7.25-inch radius can cause notes to fret out during aggressive bending if the action is not set with adequate clearance.
Electric Guitars
A vintage-inspired 1960s Stratocaster with 7.25-inch radius rosewood board and Vintage-Style pickups, delivering glassy, bell-like tones with authentic period-correct specifications and lacquer neck finish.
Instrument Details
$1,149
Intermediate
Brand
Fender
Type
Solid Body Electric
Made In
Mexico
Year
2023
