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FenderAmerican Ultra II Stratocaster Ebony Fingerboard Electric Guitar - Texas Tea

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The Korena take

A USA-made, performance-focused Stratocaster with hum-free SSS pickups, a compound-radius ebony fingerboard, locking tuners, and a 2-point tremolo.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Right-handed players seeking classic Strat sound with zero hum
  • Players who want S-1-expanded pickup options
  • Players who value a Modern D quartersawn maple neck, rolled edges, and higher-fret access

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Left-handed players
  • Players who need more than 22 frets

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.

Fender American Ultra II Stratocaster Ebony Fingerboard Electric Guitar - Texas Tea construction detail

Detail 01

Ultra II Noiseless Vintage Strat pickups

Three noiseless single-coil-style pickups in an SSS layout.

Detail 02

S-1 switch

Adds the neck pickup in switch positions 1 and 2.

Detail 03

2-point American Ultra synchronized tremolo

Features polished stainless-steel block saddles and a cold-rolled steel block.

Detail 04

Luminlay side dots

Side markers designed for visibility in low-light settings.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01This is a right-handed guitar.
  2. 02The S-1 switch adds the neck pickup to positions 1 and 2.
  3. 03It has an ebony 10–14 in compound-radius fingerboard and medium-jumbo frets.
  4. 04A deluxe molded case is included.
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Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01What pickup configuration does it use?

It uses three Ultra II Noiseless Vintage Strat pickups in an SSS configuration.

02What does the S-1 switch do?

It adds the neck pickup into positions 1 and 2.

03What are the neck and fingerboard specifications?

It has a quartersawn maple Modern D neck and a 10–14 in compound-radius ebony fingerboard.

04Does it include a case?

Yes. A deluxe molded case is specified.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

5 detailsPickups & controls
Special electronics
S-1 switch adds neck pickup into positions 1 and 2
Bridge pickup
Ultra II Noiseless Vintage Strat
Middle pickup
Ultra II Noiseless Vintage Strat
Neck pickup
Ultra II Noiseless Vintage Strat
Pickup Configuration
SSS
6 detailsPlayability
Orientation
Right handed
Number of frets
22
Fingerboard radius
10"–14" compound radius
Number of Frets
22
Number of Strings
Fender USA 250L nickel-plated steel (.009–.042 gauges)
Scale Length
25.5" (64.77 cm)
13 detailsBody & build
Color
Black
Body Material
Select alder
Neck finish
Ultra satin urethane
Neck Wood
Quartersawn maple
Body wood
Select alder
Neck wood
Quartersawn maple
Fingerboard Material
Ebony
Country of Origin
USA
Hardware finish
Nickel/chrome
Nut material
Graph Tech TUSQ
Body Shape
Stratocaster
Body finish
Gloss urethane
Position inlays
White pearloid dot - 7 mm
2 detailsSize & weight
Scale length
25.5" (64.77 cm)
Nut width
1.685" (42.8 mm)
22 detailsOther
Body shape
Stratocaster
Pickup configuration
SSS
Truss rod
Bi-Flex
Neck shape
Modern D
Case
Deluxe molded
Tier
new
Side dots
Luminlay
Control knobs
Aged white soft-touch knobs
Controls
Master volume (with S-1 switch), Tone 1 (neck/middle), Tone 2 (bridge)
Fret size
Medium jumbo
Category Source
detail
Fingerboard
Ebony
Korena Special
false
Tuning machines
Deluxe cast/sealed locking (all short posts)
Orientation
Right handed
Strings
Fender USA 250L nickel-plated steel (.009–.042 gauges)
Switching
5-way blade
Country of origin
USA
Pickguard
1-ply gold anodized aluminum
Source Id
site51500000432823
Prop65
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Bridge
2-point American Ultra synchronized tremolo with polished stainless steel block saddles and cold-rolled steel block

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