American Ultra is our 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 new a unique “Modern D” neck profile with Ultra 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™ Vintage pickups and advanced wiring options provide endless tonal possibilities – without hum. The sculpted rear body contours are as beautiful as they are functional and the S-1 switch adds the neck pickup in to any switch position. This versatile, state-of-the-art instrument will inspire you to push your playing to new heights.

Features

Body:  Alder
Body Finish:  Gloss Polyurethane
Body Shape:  Stratocaster®
Neck Finish:  Satin Urethane with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
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
Frets Size:  Medium Jumbo
String Nut:  Bone
Nut Width:  1.685" (42.8 mm)
Position Inlays:  Pearloid Dots
Truss Rods:  Bi-Flex™
Bridge Pickup:  Ultra Noiseless™ Vintage Strat®
Middle 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
Hardware Finish:  Nickel/Chrome