The Artisan Koa Strat is a refined and elegant guitar with all you would expect in playability and tone from the Fender Custom Shop. Stunning in looks and performance, the Artisan Koa Strat boasts a roasted okume body and 4A koa top that gives it an enticing aesthetic and near-perfect tone. Adding a 4A roasted flame maple neck with a Macassar ebony fingerboard and a set of hot, hand-wound Ancho Poblano pickups makes it a pleasure to play and look at.
Additional features include a 1963 “C”-shaped neck profile, 9.5”-12” compound-radius fingerboard, 21 6105 frets, 5-way switch, Vintage Modified #2 wiring, single-ply gold anodized pickguard, American Vintage synchronized tremolo bridge, vintage-style tuning machines with Fender logo, bone nut and string tree. Includes deluxe hardshell case, strap and Certificate of Authenticity.
Model Name: Artisan Koa Stratocaster®, Macassar Ebony Fingerboard, Aged Natural
Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer Over Urethane Finish
Body Shape: Stratocaster®
Neck Material: 4A Roasted Flame Maple
Neck Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Fingerboard: Macassar Ebony
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" to 12" Compound Radius (241mm-305mm)
Frets Size: 6105 Narrow Tall
Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
Position Inlays: Mother-of-Pearl Dots
Truss Rods: Vintage-Style Heel Adjust
Bridge Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound Ancho Poblano Single-Coil Strat®
Middle Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound Ancho Poblano RWRP Single-Coil Strat®
Neck Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound Ancho Poblano Single-Coil Strat®
Controls: Master Volume, 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: 6-Saddle American Vintage Synchronized Tremolo
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style with Fender Logo
Pickguard: 1-Ply Gold Anodized Aluminum
Control Knobs: Vintage White
Strings: Fender® USA 250R Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
Included Accessories: Deluxe Hardshell Case, Strap, Certificate of Authenticity
