Description
The Aerodyne Special Series offers a contemporary take on classic Fender® designs. Distinctive aerodynamic lines, custom voiced pickups, state-of-the-art hardware, dazzling finishes and unmistakable silhouettes combine to create instruments that are pure, purposeful, instantly familiar and radically new.
The Aerodyne Special Stratocaster® features a sleek new look with vibrant colors adorning the elegantly bound basswood body and the matching headcap. A modern “C” shape satin finished neck with 12” radius fingerboard ensures effortless playability, while newly designed vintage-voiced Stratocaster pickups and a Babicz® Z-Series FCH-2 Point Tremolo deliver a perfect balance of high-performance and classic Fender tone.
The made-in-Japan Aerodyne Special Stratocaster® inspires with futuristic style, premium appointments and exceptional tone. The bold and original designs that inspired generations live on in the Aerodyne Special series.
FEATURES
- Slim Aerodyne basswood body with bound carved top
- Maple neck with 12” radius maple or rosewood fingerboard
- Matching painted headcap
- Aerodyne Special pickups
- Babicz® FCH bridge
- Locking tuners
Neck
HEADSTOCK: Stratocaster®
NECK MATERIAL: Maple
NECK FINISH: Satin Polyester with Gloss Polyester Headstock Face
NECK SHAPE: Modern "C"
NECK CONSTRUCTION: 4-Bolt
FINGERBOARD RADIUS: 12" (305 mm)
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Rosewood
FRET SIZE: Medium Jumbo
SCALE LENGTH: 25.5" (64.77 cm)
POSITION INLAYS: White Pearloid Dot
SIDE DOTS: White
NUMBER OF FRETS: 22
TRUSS ROD: Head Adjust
STRING NUT: Synthetic Bone
NUT WIDTH: 1.69" (43 mm)
NUT MATERIAL: Synthetic Bone
Body
BODY: Basswood
BODY FINISH: Gloss Polyester
BODY SHAPE: Stratocaster®
BODY BINDING: 1-Ply Cream
BODY MATERIAL: Basswood
Hardware
BRIDGE: Babicz® Z-Series FCH-2 Point Trem
BRIDGE MOUNTING: 2-Point Modern
PICKUP COVERS: Black
CONTROL KNOBS: Chrome Skirted
SWITCH TIP: Black
HARDWARE FINISH: Chrome
TUNING MACHINES: Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking (all short posts)
STRING TREES: Single-Wing
STRINGS: Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)
NECK PLATE: 4-Bolt
STRAP BUTTONS: Vintage-Style
Electronics
BRIDGE PICKUP: Aerodyne® Special Single-Coil Stratocaster®
MIDDLE PICKUP: Aerodyne® Special Single-Coil Stratocaster®
NECK PICKUP: Aerodyne® Special Single-Coil Stratocaster®
PICKUP CONFIGURATION: SSS
CONTROLS: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge 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