Key Features
- Discover sumptuous sixties sounds
- Sweet and delicate chime delivered by trio of '69 Strat relic pickups
- Versatile performance provided by a range of tone tweaking controls
- Comfortable playability thanks to lightweight body and U-shaped neck
SOLD Fender Custom Shop 69 Stratocaster Journeyman RW, 3 T Sunburst Overview
The Fender Custom Shop 69 Stratocaster Journeyman RW is vintage in sound and style, whilst having a playability built for the modern performer. A trio of '69 Strat relic pickups infuse this model with a sound that can be heard on countless records from the '60s. Sweet and delicate chimes are combined with smooth and dynamic sounds, resulting in a well-balanced voicing that is ready to tackle a wide variety of genres and styles. Its sonic capabilities don't stop there, there are also a range of controls that provide you with the ultimate freedom.
And with great tones comes great playability. Alder has been used to sculpt the body thanks to its lightweight nature and incredible tonalities. Each and every contour has been perfectly crafted to ensure that both standing and seated performances feel as natural as possible, whilst the dreaded shoulder strain is eliminated. This design has been complemented by a 1969 U shaped neck, which has been topped with a nitrocellulose lacquer finish. Glide gracefully between frets for fast and articulate playability. Transport your sound to the '60s.
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Full Description
View Full DescriptionA voicing that has been admired for decades
Discover a sound that has been used on many records in the past. A trio of '69 Stratocaster Relic pickups, which produce Fender's distinctive sound. Each electronic offers its own unique tonal quality based on where it has been located on the model, but when they all combine, you are provided with a sweet, delicate chime, crisp articulation, and an overall well-balanced sound that is ready to tackle a variety of genres and techniques.
If you love to experiment with a range of different styles, then this Fender Custom Shop is the perfect model for you. Featured onboard is a master volume control that allows you to crank up the levels for all to hear, alongside a master tone for shaping your sound. Not only that, but a 5-way pickup selector is also featured. Switch from a one, two, to three of the '69 Strat Relics and find a voicing that best suits your performance. The sonic capabilities are endless. So, let your creativity run wild.
Striking Stratocaster style
With the '69 Stratocaster, Custom Shop have once again ensured that your playability is as perfect as it could be. Sculpted from alder, its lightweight body offers pure comfort and eliminates dreaded shoulder strain. This material has been sculpted into Fender's classic and distinctive Stratocaster shape, providing a cutaway design for effortless access to the upper frets, alongside elegant contours so this guitar rests naturally during both standing and seated performances. No matter how, when, or where you play, it's guaranteed that the Journeyman will play like a dream.
Flawless fretting
Its luxurious feel doesn’t stop at its body, from strap buttons to headstock, there's no limitations with this Fender. Sculpted from maple and topped with a nitrocellulose lacquer finish, the Strat's neck features the perfect combination so your hand can effortlessly glide from fret to fret with ease. Riffing has never felt so fast and fluid. Never miss a crisp and articulated note again. This has been topped with a AAA rosewood fingerboard. With every note you press down, the material will feel silky smooth under your touch. Play for hours without a single second of discomfort.
Specifications
- Product Code: 9237001630 #R126161
Body and Bridge
- Material: 2-Pc Alder
- Shape: Stratocaster
- Colour: 3-Tone Sunburst
- Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Bridge: American Vintage Stratocaster Bridge
Neck and Fingerboard
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Shape: 1969 U
- Neck Construction: Bolt-On
- Neck Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Scale Length:
- Fingerboard Material: AAA Rosewood
- Fingerboard Radius: 9.5"
- Frets: 21 Narrow Tall
- Inlays: Mother of Pearl
- Truss Rod: Late '60s
- Nut: Standard FB Blank
- Nut Width: 41.9mm
Hardware and Electronics
- Bridge Pickup: '69 Stratocaster Relic
- Middle Pickup: '69 Stratocaster Relic
- Neck Pickup: '69 Stratocaster Relic
- Controls: Volume, Tone, 5-Way Pickup Switch
- Control Knobs: White Relic
- Switch Tip: White Relic
- Pickguard: 63-76 Stratocaster Nitro Relic
- Tremolo Arm: Vintage Upgraded '60s Relic
- Tremolo Arm Tip: White Relic
- String Gauges: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
- Case: FCS Strat/Tele Black
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