A celebration of the birth of the Strat® in the 1950s, the Classic Vibe ‘50s Stratocaster creates incredible tone courtesy of a trio of Fender-Designed alnico single-coil pickups. Player-friendly features include a slim, comfortable “C”-shaped neck profile with an easy-playing 9.5”-radius fingerboard and narrow-tall frets, as well as a vintage-style tremolo system for expressive string bending effects. This throwback Squier model also features 1950s-inspired headstock markings, rich-looking nickel-plated hardware and a slick vintage-tint gloss neck finish for an old-school vibe.

FEATURES

• 100% designed by Fender
• Inspired by 1950s-era Stratocaster models
• Fender-Designed alnico pickups
• Vintage-tint gloss neck finish
• Nickel-plated hardware

 

FENDER-DESIGNED ALNICO PICKUPS

This model features Fender-Designed alnico single-coil pickups for authentic Fender tone.

 

VINTAGE-STYLE SYNCHRONIZED TREMOLO BRIDGE

String-bending effects are possible with the vintage-style tremolo bridge, featuring vintage-correct stamped steel saddles.

 

VINTAGE-STYLE TUNING MACHINES

Sporting classic looks, these vintage-style tuning machines provide rock-solid tuning stability and smooth action.

 

NICKEL-PLATED HARDWARE

The durable nickel-plated hardware adds a deep, rich throwback look to the instrument.

 

SLIM “C”-SHAPED NECK PROFILE

This instrument offers a slim “C”-shaped neck profile for a comfortable playing feel.

 

VINTAGE-TINT GLOSS NECK FINISH

The neck on this model sports a vintage-tint gloss finish for a highly desirable aged look.

The Starcaster broke the mold of semi-hollow guitar design with its offset body shape when it was introduced in the ‘70s, offering versatile sounds and out-of-this-world styling for the most adventurous players. The Contemporary Active Starcaster is an evolution of the original Fender model, engineered with a sealed semi-hollow body for minimized feedback and powered by dual Squier SQR active ceramic humbucking pickups for high-output tone. Player-friendly features include a slim, comfortable “C”-shaped neck profile with a fast-playing 12”-radius fingerboard and narrow-tall frets, as well as a stop tailpiece for solid tuning stability. This Squier model also features a matching painted headstock contour, black chrome-plated hardware and a smooth satin neck finish for a natural feel.

FEATURES

• 100% designed by Fender
• Sealed semi-hollow body
• Squier SQR ceramic humbucking pickups with active electronics
• Satin neck finish
• Black chrome hardware

ARCHED SEMI-HOLLOW BODY

This Starcaster model features an offset arched sealed semi-hollow body with center block for minimal feedback.

 

SQR ACTIVE CERAMIC HUMBUCKING PICKUPS

Powered by an onboard 9-volt battery, these Squier SQR active ceramic humbucking pickups produce high-output, modern tone perfect for crunchy rhythms and soaring solos.

 

MATCHING HEADSTOCK CONTOUR

The headstock on this model features a matching painted edge contour for a cohesive aesthetic.

 

BLACK CHROME HARDWARE

Stealthy and subtle, black chrome hardware is durable and resilient.

 

ADJUSTABLE BRIDGE WITH STOP TAILPIECE

The adjustable bridge and stopbar tailpiece create rock-solid tuning stability.

 

SLIM “C”-SHAPED NECK PROFILE

This instrument offers a slim “C”-shaped neck profile for a fast, slick feel.