Fender Limited Edition American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS, Roasted Maple Fingerboard, Graffiti Yellow

Built for players boldly seeking the best, American Ultra II is our most advanced series of instruments. American Ultra II guitars and basses feature premium materials, precision craftsmanship and cutting-edge design for instruments that both advance the state-of-the-art and stand the test of time.

The Fender American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS features a select alder body with sculpted body contours. For effortless playability, the quartersawn maple neck features our Modern D profile and smooth Ultra Satin finish. Ebony or quartersawn maple 10”-14” compound radius fingerboards feature Ultra rolled edges, medium-jumbo frets, Luminlay side dots and Graph Tech TUSQ nuts. The tapered neck heel and sculpted body contours allow unparalleled access to the higher register.

Under the hood, a pair of Custom Shop Single-Coil Stratocaster pickups paired with a Seymour Duncan Antiquity Humbucker deliver everything from sweet crystalline cleans to searing leads, all without a hint of hum. Our patented S-1 switch cleverly splits the Seymour Duncan Antiquity Humbucker for even more tonal variety. Additional road-ready features include 2-Point American Ultra synchronized tremolo with pop-in arm, polished stainless steel block saddles, cold rolled steel block, deluxe locking tuners, soft-touch knobs and 1-ply anodized aluminum pickguard.

The American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS infuses iconic style with advanced appointments to take your playing to stratospheric new heights. For players who demand flawless tone, infinite versatility and limitless performance, American Ultra II delivers.

Features 

• Select Alder Body with Ultra Contours and Sculpted Neck Heel
• Quartersawn Maple Modern “D” Profile Neck
• 10"-14" Compound Radius Ebony or Quartersawn Maple Fingerboard with Ultra Rolled Edges and Luminlay Side Dots
• Seymour Duncan Antiquity Humbucker
• 2-Point American Ultra Synchronized Tremolo with Polished Stainless Steel Block Saddles, Cold Rolled Steel Block and Pop-In Arm
• Short Post Locking Tuners

Specifications

General
• Series: Fender American Ultra II
• Made in the USA
• Color: Graffiti Yellow
• Factory Tuning: E Standard (E-A-D-G-B-E)
• Case: Hardshell Case Included

Body
• Body Shape: Stratocaster
• Body Material: Select Alder
• Body Finish: Gloss Urethane

Neck
• Neck Material: Roasted Maple
• Neck Finish: Ultra Satin Urethane
• Neck Shape: Modern "D"
• Neck Joint: 4-Bolt
• Scale Length: 25.5" (647.7 mm)
• Fingerboard Material: Roasted Maple
• Fingerboard Radius: Compound 10"–14" (254–355.6 mm)
• Number of Frets: 22
• Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
• Nut Material: Graph Tech TUSQ
• Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
• Fingerboard Inlays: Black Pearloid Dots
• Side Dots: Luminlay

Hardware
• Hardware Finish: Nickel / Chrome
• Bridge: 2-Point American Ultra Synchronized Tremolo
• Saddles: Polished Stainless Steel Block Saddles
• Tremolo Block: Cold Rolled Steel
• Tuning Machines: Deluxe Cast / Sealed Locking
• String Tree: Ultra String Guide
• Pickguard: 1-Ply Black Anodized Aluminum
• Knobs: Aged White Soft Touch
• Switch Tip: Aged White

Electronics
• Bridge Pickup: Seymour Duncan Antiquity Humbucker
• Middle Pickup: Custom Shop Single-Coil Stratocaster
• Neck Pickup: Custom Shop Single-Coil Stratocaster
• Controls:
• Master Volume with S-1 Switch
• Tone 1 (Neck / Middle Pickups)
• Tone 2 (Bridge Pickup)
• Switching: 5-Position Blade Switch
• Electronics Notes: S-1 Switch Coil-Splits the Humbucker Pickup