Detail 01
American Standard fitment
Sized for that era of Fender neck. Vintage, Squier, and import necks use different threads and nut geometry.
Product detailSKU #1273888003847
FenderAmerican Standard Truss Rod Nut
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Replacement truss rod adjustment nut for Fender American Standard necks. Buy it if yours is stripped, seized, or missing after a neck repair.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Replacing a stripped or rounded-out truss rod nut
- Reassembling an American Standard neck after a truss rod repair
- Keeping a spare with a tech's bench parts
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Necks that are not Fender American Standard spec
- Fixing a twisted or back-bowed neck the rod cannot correct
- Players who have never removed a truss rod nut
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Truss rod nut, not the rod
Replaces only the threaded adjuster at the end of the rod. A broken or stripped rod itself still needs a neck repair.
Detail 03
Single small part
Easy to lose during a bench job. Cheap enough to keep a spare in the case pocket.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Check whether your neck adjusts at the headstock or heel before ordering
- 02No wrench, washer, or truss rod included
- 03Confirm the thread pitch against your old nut before removing anything
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Will this fit any Fender neck?
It is made for American Standard necks. Other Fender families, including vintage-spec and import necks, use different truss rod nuts, so match the part to your neck before buying.
02Do I need to take the neck off?
Depends on where your truss rod adjusts. Heel-adjust necks usually mean removing the neck or at least loosening it; headstock-adjust necks can be done in place.
03Can I install this myself?
It is straightforward if you are comfortable detuning strings and working on a truss rod. If you are not, a tech will do it in minutes.
04Does a washer come with it?
No. If your original washer is worn or missing, source one separately.
