Detail 01
S-1 coil-split and Ultra Blaster preamp boost
The controls provide humbucker splitting and a dedicated preamp boost option.
Product detailSKU #1500000460874
FenderAmerican Ultra II Stratocaster Electric Guitar - Aurora
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built around an HSS pickup layout, the American Ultra II Stratocaster in Aurora pairs two Ultra II Noiseless Hot Strat pickups with a Haymaker bridge humbucker. The S-1 control splits the humbucker, while the Ultra Blaster preamp boost adds another control option. A roasted maple Modern D neck, rolled fingerboard edges, compound-radius board, and sculpted neck heel focus the instrument on fluid chord work and access farther up the neck. Its tremolo and locking tuners suit players who want expressive pitch control and quick string changes.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Stage or studio parts that move between single-coil-style sounds and a bridge humbucker.
- Players using vibrato effects and wanting locking tuners for faster string changes.
- Chord work and lead passages across the 10–14 inch compound-radius fingerboard.
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
2-point American Ultra synchronized tremolo
Provides pitch control for subtle vibrato or deeper dives.
Detail 03
Deluxe molded case
A deluxe molded case is part of the package.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What pickups does it use?
It has Ultra II Noiseless Hot Strat pickups in the neck and middle positions, plus a Haymaker humbucker at the bridge.
02How many frets are fitted?
It has 22 medium-jumbo frets.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
9 detailsPickups & controls
- Switching
- 5-position blade
- Middle Pickup
- Ultra II Noiseless Hot Strat
- Controls
- Master volume with S-1 switch, Tone 1 (neck/middle), Tone 2 (bridge)
- Neck Pickup
- Ultra II Noiseless Hot Strat
- Special Electronics
- S-1 coil-split and Ultra Blaster preamp boost
- Bridge Pickup
- Haymaker humbucker
- Control Knobs
- Aged white soft-touch knobs
- Pickup Configuration
- H
- Bridge
- 2-point American Ultra synchronized tremolo with polished stainless steel block saddles and cold rolled steel block
9 detailsPlayability
- Nut Material
- Graph Tech TUSQ
- Frets
- 22 medium-jumbo
- Strings
- Fender USA 250L nickel-plated steel (.009–.042)
- Neck Profile
- Modern D
- Nut Width
- 1.685
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Number of Strings
- Fender USA 250L nickel-plated steel (.009–.042)
- Scale Length
- 25.5
- Neck Shape
- Modern D
17 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Aurora
- Bridge Type
- Tremolo
- Neck Construction
- 4-bolt
- Body Material
- Select alder
- Body Finish
- Gloss urethane
- Inlays
- Black pearloid dot (7 mm)
- Hardware Finish
- Nickel/chrome
- Neck Wood
- Roasted maple
- Fingerboard Material
- Roasted maple
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Pickguard
- 1-ply gold anodized aluminum
- Body Style
- Stratocaster
- Fingerboard Radius
- 10 inch–14 inch compound
- Body Shape
- Stratocaster
- Tuning Machines
- Deluxe cast/sealed locking (short posts)
- Side Dots
- Luminlay
- Neck Finish
- Ultra Satin urethane
1 detailsIn the box
- Case or Gig Bag
- Deluxe molded
6 detailsOther
- Configuration
- HSS
- Model
- American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS
- Truss Rod
- Bi-Flex
- Contours
- Sculpted body contours
- Product Type
- Electric guitar
- Series
- Dealer Exclusive
