Fender Stratocaster Custom Shop Limited Edition – 1960 RELIC STRATOCASTER LTD (with Brazilian Rosewood Fingerboard) Guitar Review :: Fender Electric Guitars Reviews
Limited release in 2006 only.

Limited release in 2006 only. This Fender Custom Shop Limited Edition beauty has been given the full-on Relic treatment to show years of natural wear and tear—nicks, scratches, worn finish, rusty nickel/chrome hardware, distressed aluminum pickguard and aged plastic parts. The lightweight select alder body has a nitrocellulose lacquer finish; fingerboard: Brazilian Rosewood, 7.25″ radius, 21 vintage style frets; pickups: 3 Custom Fat ’50s Single-Coil Strat Pickups; Fender/Gotoh Vintage Style Tuning machine heads; case: LTD Blonde hard-shell case with red plush interior.
Features + Technical Specs | |
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Model Number | 927-5000-(Color#) |
Series | Custom Shop Limited Edition Series |
Colors | “Thinskin” Finish: (602) Olympic White, (603) Lake Placid Blue, (604) Sherwood Green, (605) 3-Color Sunburst, (Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish) |
Body | Lightweight Select Alder |
Neck | Maple, Mid ‘60s Oval “C” Shape, (Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish) |
Fingerboard | Brazilian Rosewood, 7.25” Radius (184 mm) |
No. of Frets | 21 Vintage Style Frets |
Pickups | 3 Custom Fat ‘50s Single-Coil Strat Pickups |
Controls | Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 2. (Bridge/Middle Pickup) |
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 Vintage Synchronized Tremolo |
Machine Heads | Fender/Gotoh Vintage Style Tuning Machines |
Hardware | Nickel/Chrome |
Pickguard | 3-Ply Mint Green |
Scale Length | 25.5” (648 mm) |
Width at Nut | 1.650” (42 mm) |
Unique Features | Brazilian Rosewood Fingerboard, Maple, Oval “C” Shape, Bone Nut, Shows natural wear and tear of years of heavy use, nicks, scratches, worn finish rusty hardware and aged plastic parts. |
Strings | Fender Super 250R, Nickel Plated Steel, Gauges: (.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046), p/n 073-0250-006 |
Accessories | Blonde Hard-Shell Case with Red Plush Interior, Strap, Cable |
These musical instruments offer includes Case | LTD Blonde Hard-Shell Case with Red Plush Interior |
Introduced | 1/2006 |
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