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Mahogany
Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Stratocaster
Maple
Satin Urethane
Modern "C"
25.5" / 647.70mm
Maple
12 to 16" / 304.80 to 406.40mm Compound Radius
22
Jumbo
Synthetic Bone
1.65" / 41.91mm
Bi-Flex
1/8" American Series
Large '70s Style
EMG 81 Humbucking
EMG 60
Master Volume
3-Position Blade:
Position 1: Bridge Pickup
Position 2: Bridge and Neck Pickups
Position 3: Neck Pickup
HH
6-Saddle Strings-Through-Body Hardtail With Block-Style Saddles
Black
Deluxe Staggered Cast/Sealed Locking
3-Ply Black
Black Plastic
Fender USA 250R, NPS, (.010-.046 Gauges)
Mahogany Body, Sharp Tele Body Radius, Large Headstock, Active EMG Pickups, Ebony or Maple Fingerboard with 12" to 16" Compound Radius, Side Dot Position Inlays Only, Black Hardware, Black Plastic Parts, Black Pickguard Screws, Flat Finishes, Fender Straplock Strap Buttons
Seymour Duncan Lipstick Strat
The Artist Series Jim Root Stratocaster Electric Guitar, with its Maple Fingerboard and Flat Black finish, is a signature creation designed in collaboration with renowned guitarist Jim Root, known for his electrifying performances with Slipknot and Stone Sour. This Stratocaster guitar is specifically engineered to complement Root's heavy playing style, offering a unique blend of power and precision.
The Jim Root Stratocaster boasts a compound radius neck, measuring 12-16 inches, designed for comfort and ease of play. The absence of fingerboard dot markers adds to its sleek, minimalist aesthetic. The guitar is equipped with active EMG pickups, a feature that ensures a robust and dynamic sound, perfect for those who love to shred.
Further enhancing its appeal is the black hardware, which gives the guitar a sophisticated and edgy look. The jumbo frets provide a wider space for finger placement, making it ideal for both rhythm and lead players. The guitar is finished with a satin lacquer, giving it a smooth, matte appearance that's as pleasing to the touch as it is to the eye.
In essence, the Artist Series Jim Root Stratocaster Electric Guitar, with its Maple Fingerboard and Flat Black finish, is more than just an instrument. It's a testament to Jim Root's heavy playing style, offering a unique blend of power, precision, and style. Whether you're a fan of Root's music or simply a guitar enthusiast, this Stratocaster is designed to deliver a superior playing experience.