Fender Stratocaster Time Machine – 56 STRATOCASTER RELIC Electric Guitar Review :: Fender Electric Guitar Reviews
many unique details plus the Relic treatment—built.

The ’56 Stratocaster Relic guitar incorporates many unique details from one of the most sought-after and collectable Strats ever made—it features a 10/56 neck, two-piece alder body and single-ply pickguard. Fender has even recreated tooling holes and marks made during the original production process. This guitar has been given the Relic treatment—built to show years of natural wear and tear; with nicks, scratches, worn finish, rusty hardware and aged plastic parts.
Features + Technical Specs | |
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Model Number | 015-0602-(Color#) |
Series | Time Machine™ Series |
Colors | “Thinskin” Finish: (803) 2-Color Sunburst, (806) Black, (807)* Vintage Blonde, add $150.00 for Special Wood Requirements, (840) Fiesta Red, (Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish) |
Body | Select Alder; (Premium Ash on (807)* Vintage Blonde Finish) |
Neck | Maple, 10/’56 “Boat Neck” Shape, (Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish) |
Fingerboard | Maple, 7.25” Radius (184 mm) |
No. of Frets | 21 Vintage Style Frets |
Pickups | 3 Custom ‘50s Single-Coil Strat Pickups |
Controls | Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 2. (Middle Pickup) |
Pickup Switching | 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup Position 2. Middle Pickup Position 3. Neck Pickup |
Bridge | American Vintage Synchronized Tremolo |
Machine Heads | Fender/Gotoh Vintage Style Tuning Machines |
Hardware | Nickel/Chrome |
Pickguard | 1-Ply Parchment |
Scale Length | 25.5” (648 mm) |
Width at Nut | 1.650” (42 mm) |
Unique Features | 10/’56 “Boat” Shape Maple Neck, 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 | Vintage Tweed Case (Orange Interior), Strap, Cable |
Case | Vintage Tweed Case |
Introduced | 1/1999 |
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