Fender Highway One Stratocaster (Upgrade) Guitar Review :: Fender Electric Guitars Reviews
is upgraded for 2006!
The Highway One series is upgraded for 2006! Super-size frets, ’70s styling, new alnico pickups and new colors take this amazing guitar to the next level.
The new pickups on the Fender Highway One Stratocaster Guitar produce a more round tone that can sound glassy and great with high gain. The thin nitrocellulose lacquer finish lets the body wood’s natural tone shine through, making for one of the most exciting new instruments in the Fender family!
Unique Features of Fender Highway One Stratocaster (Upgrade) Electric Guitar:
– Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer Body Finish,
– Parchment Plastic Parts,
– Large ‘70s Style Headstock Shape,
– Large ‘70s Style Headstock Logo,
– Original Body Shape,
– “Original Contour Body” Decal on Headstock,
– H/S/H Pickup Routing,
– Reverse Wound/Reverse Polarity Middle Pickup.
| Features + Technical Specs of Fender Highway One Stratocaster (Upgrade) Electric Guitar | |
|---|---|
| Model Name | Highway One™ Stratocaster® (Upgrade) |
| Model Number | 011-1160-(Color#) and 011-1162-(Color#) |
| Series | Highway One™ Series |
| Colors | (300) 3-Color Sunburst, (304) Daphne Blue, (306) Flat Black, (367) Honey Blonde, (375) Wine Transparent, (Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish) |
| Body | Alder |
| Neck | Maple, Modern “C” Shape, (Satin Polyurethane Finish) |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood (p/n 011-1160) or Maple (p/n 011-1162), 9.5” Radius (241mm) |
| No. of Frets | 22 Jumbo Frets |
| Pickups | 3 Hot Single-Coil Strat® Pickups with Alnico 3 Magnets and Reverse Wound/Reverse Polarity Middle Pickup |
| Controls | Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Greasebucket™ Tone Circuit, (Rolls Off Highs without Adding Bass) ; Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup), Greasebucket™ Tone Circuit, (Rolls Off Highs without Adding Bass) |
| 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 | Vintage Style Synchronized Tremolo |
| Machine Heads | Fender®/Ping® Standard Cast/Sealed Tuning Machines |
| Hardware | Chrome |
| Pickguard | 3-Ply Parchment |
| Scale Length | 25.5” (648 mm) |
| Width at Nut | 1.6875” (43 mm) |
| Strings | Fender® Super Bullets® 3250L, Nickel Plated Steel, Gauges: (.009 to .042), p/n 073-3250-003 |
| Accessories | Deluxe Gig Bag |
| Case | Deluxe Gig Bag |
