The Limited Edition Roasted Stratocaster® Journeyman Relic® with DLX Closet Classic hardware from the Fender Custom Shop combines vintage vibe with modern playability. The 2-piece roasted ash body with offset seam delivers resonant tone and is finished in nitrocellulose lacquer for an aged look. The quartersawn maple neck has a Flat Oval back-shape and is topped with a 3A rosewood fingerboard outfitted with 21 medium jumbo frets. This Strat features a bone nut cut for ideal string spacing and tuning stability.
It’s loaded with a set of Custom Shop Hand-Wound Tomatillo single-coil pickups in the neck and middle position for sweet, singing tone. The bridge pickup is an Ancho Poblano for increased output and bite. A 5-way blade switch provides access to classic Strat tones. Other features include master volume and two tone controls, vintage-style tuners, a 6-saddle RSD tremolo bridge, and nickel/chrome hardware.
Other premium feature include 12″ (305 mm) Radius, Vintage Modified Strat® #2 Wiring, 5-Way Switch, 4-Ply Brown Shell Pickguard, 6-Saddle RSD Stratocaster® Tremolo with Vintage-Style Steel Saddles, Vintage-Style Tuning Machines with Fender® Logo, Bone Nut, American Vintage ’56-’58 String Tree, Deluxe Hardshell Case, Strap, Certificate of Authenticity.
Condition: Light relic; Body: Ash; Neck: Maple 5/4 quartersawn, modern flat oval (.790-850), 12 radius; Nut: 1.650; Color: Two tone burst; Pickups: handwound Tomatillo, Ancho Poblano; Scale: 25.5; Orientation: Lefthanded (of course)
