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What makes the Squier 40th Anniversary Vintage Edition Stratocaster unique?

This Stratocaster is a tribute model celebrating the 40-year journey of the Squier brand. It features aged chrome hardware, an anodized aluminum pickguard, a vintage-tinted maple neck, an engraved anniversary neck plate, satin finish, and Fender-Designed single-coil pickups with alnico 5 magnets.

What is the neck profile of the Squier 40th Anniversary Vintage Edition Stratocaster?

This Stratocaster features a slim and comfortable 'C'-shaped neck profile, providing an easy playing feel.

What kind of pickups does the Squier 40th Anniversary Vintage Edition Stratocaster have?

The Squier 40th Anniversary Vintage Edition Stratocaster is equipped with Fender-Designed single-coil pickups with alnico 5 magnets, offering the classic Strat tone.

What are the tuning machines on the Squier 40th Anniversary Vintage Edition Stratocaster?

This Stratocaster features vintage-style tuning machines that offer authentic performance and style.

What is the finish on the Squier 40th Anniversary Vintage Edition Stratocaster?

The Squier 40th Anniversary Vintage Edition Stratocaster has a satin finish throughout, adding to its vintage aesthetic.

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Squier 40th Anniv Vintage Strat Specifications

General

General

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  • Color

    Sunburst

  • Model / Series

    40th Anniversary Vintage Edition

  • Orientation

    Right-Handed

  • Number of Strings

    6

  • Body Type

    Solidbody

  • Body Shape

    Stratocaster

  • Body Material

    Nyatoh

  • Guitar Finish

    Satin

  • Neck Material

    Maple

  • Neck Construction

    Bolt-On

  • Neck Finish

    Tinted Satin Urethane

  • Neck Shape

    "C" Shape

  • Scale Length

    25.5" (648mm)

  • Fingerboard Material

    Maple Fretboard

  • Fingerboard Radius

    9.5" (241mm)

  • Number of Frets

    21

  • Fret Size

    Narrow Tall

  • Nut Material

    Bone

  • Nut Width

    1.650" (42mm)

  • Position Inlays

    Black Dot

  • Truss Rod

    Head Adjust

  • Truss Rod Nut

    4 mm Hex

  • Headstock

    Stratocaster

Hardware

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  • Bridge Type

    Floating Tremolo

  • Hardware Finish

    Aged Chrome

  • Tuning Machines

    Vintage-Style

  • Pickguard

    1-Ply Gold Anodized Aluminum

  • Control Knobs

    Aged White Plastic

  • Switch Tip

    Aged White

  • Neck Plate

    4-Bolt Squier 40th Anniversary

Electronics

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  • Bridge Pickup

    Fender Designed Alnico Single-Coil

  • Middle Pickup

    Fender Designed Alnico Single-Coil

  • Neck Pickup

    Fender Designed Alnico Single-Coil

  • 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

Miscellaneous

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  • String Material

    Steel

  • UPC Code

    885978972005

18 Accessories for Squier 40th Anniversary Vintage Edition Stratocaster Electric Guitar, Satin Wide 2-Color Sunburst

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  • Capos (2)
  • Straps & Slings (1)
  • Cleaning Accessories (1)
  • Stands (2)
  • Cases, Bags & Sleeves (1)
  • Strings (2)
  • Pedals (2)
  • Cables & Adapters (1)
  • Holders (1)

About Squier 40th Anniv Vintage Strat

It was in 1982 when the first instruments bearing the Squier name were launched, providing music enthusiasts with authentic Fender designs at affordable prices. Now, we celebrate the 40-year journey of Fender's entry-level brand with the Squier 40th Anniversary collection, featuring special editions of the Telecaster, Stratocaster, Jazzmaster, Precision Bass, and Jazz Bass. Among these, the Squier 40th Anniversary Stratocaster, Vintage Edition stands out as a soulful tribute model that caters to the retro-minded Squier enthusiast.

This Vintage Edition Stratocaster is adorned with a collection of classic features that pay homage to the rich heritage of the Squier catalog and its lineage. It boasts aged chrome hardware that adds a touch of vintage charm, an anodized aluminum pickguard that enhances its aesthetic appeal, and a vintage-tinted maple neck that offers a smooth playing experience. The engraved anniversary neck plate and satin finish throughout further accentuate its commemorative nature.

Designed with the player in mind, this 40th Anniversary Stratocaster features a slim and comfortable "C"-shaped neck profile that ensures an easy playing feel. It also incorporates vintage-style tuning machines and a 6-saddle synchronized tremolo bridge, offering authentic performance and style that are true to the Stratocaster tradition.

To deliver the familiar Strat tone that players love, this guitar is equipped with Fender-Designed single-coil pickups with alnico 5 magnets. Whether you're a seasoned musician or a beginner, the Squier 40th Anniversary Vintage Edition Stratocaster Electric Guitar in Satin Wide 2-Color Sunburst is a testament to Squier's commitment to quality and tradition, making it a worthy addition to any guitar collection.

Squier 40th Anniv Vintage Strat Features

  • 9.5" Radius and Maple Fingerboard
  • 21 Frets and Black Dot Inlays
  • Nyatoh Body
  • 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo Bridge
  • Vintage-Style Tuners
  • 25.5" Scale Length

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 24 months.

Key Features

  • Aged chrome hardware and anodized aluminum pickguard for a vintage aesthetic
  • Vintage-tinted maple neck and slim "C"-shaped profile for a comfortable playing experience
  • Vintage-style tuning machines and 6-saddle synchronized tremolo bridge for authentic performance
  • Fender-Designed single-coil pickups with alnico 5 magnets for the classic Strat tone
  • Engraved anniversary neck plate and satin finish, paying tribute to Squier's 40-year journey

What's in the box:

  • Squier 40th Anniversary Vintage Edition Stratocaster Electric Guitar (Satin Wide 2-Color Sunburst)
  • 4mm Truss Rod Hex Wrench
  • Squier 2 Year Limited Warranty