Fender Stratocaster American – 60TH ANNIVERSARY AMERICAN STRATOCASTER LEFT HANDED Guitar Review :: Fender Electric Guitars Reviews
this special comes along only once every 60 years

The American Series 60th Anniversary Stratocaster LEFT HANDED guitar represents 60 years of innovation, Fender has created this special version of the 50-year-old American Strat. Finished in Fender’s famous Three-color Sunburst, this limited-edition Strat features an original alder body shape and modern C-shaped maple neck with rosewood fingerboard, rolled fingerboard edges and medium jumbo frets. Other features include three American Vintage ’57 Strat single-coil pickups (middle pickup is reverse wound/reverse polarity to cancel hum when combined with another pickup), an American two-point synchronized tremolo with stainless steel saddles, Delta Tone circuit, jeweled headstock inlay, and parchment knobs and pickup covers. A Fender Strat this loaded and this special comes along only once every 60 years! Available through Dec. 31, 2006.
Features + Technical Specs | |
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Model Name | 60TH ANNIVERSARY AMERICAN STRATOCASTER LEFT HANDED; |
Model Number | 011-6000-(700) |
Series | American Series |
Colors | (700) 3-Color Sunburst, (Polyurethane Finish) |
Body | Alder |
Neck | Maple, Modern “C” Shape, (Satin Polyurethane Finish) |
Fingerboard | Rosewood, 9.5” Radius (241 mm) |
No. of Frets | 22 Medium Jumbo Frets |
Pickups | 3 New American Vintage Strat; Single-Coil Pickups with the Middle Pickup Reverse Wound/Reverse Polarity for Hum Canceling in the Middle Switch Position |
Controls | Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 2. New Delta Tone; (“Delta Tone” system includes high output bridge pickup and special No-Load tone control for Middle and Bridge Pickups) |
Pickup Switching | 5-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup Position 3. Middle Pickup Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup Position 5. Neck Pickup |
Bridge | American 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Stainless Steel Saddles |
Machine Heads | Fender;/Schaller; Deluxe Staggered Cast/Sealed Tuning Machines |
Hardware | Chrome |
Pickguard | 3-Ply Parchment |
Scale Length | 25.5” (648 mm) |
Width at Nut | 1.6875” (43 mm) |
Unique Features | Stamped 60th Anniversary Neck Plate, Commemorative ‘60th Anniversary Case, Cubic Zirconium Inlaid Headstock Emblem, 3 American Vintage Strat; Single-Coil Pickups (Mid R/W-R/P), “Parchment” Knobs and Pickup Covers, Original Headstock Shape, Original Body Shape with “Original Contour Body” Decal on Headstock, Rolled Fingerboard Edges, H/S/H Pickup Routing |
Strings | Fender; Super Bullets; 3250L, Nickel Plated Steel, (.009 to .042), p/n 073-3250-003 |
Accessories | Deluxe Silver Hardshell Case |
These musical instruments offer includes Case | Deluxe Silver Hardshell Case |
Introduced | 1/2006 |