Fender American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS Electric Guitar - Ebony Fingerboard, Ultraburst

Fender American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS Electric Guitar - Ebony Fingerboard, Ultraburst

Built for players boldly seeking the best, American Ultra II is our most advanced series of instruments. American Ultra II guitars and basses feature premium materials, precision craftsmanship and cutting-edge design for instruments that both advance the state-of-the-art and stand the test of time.

The Fender® American Ultra II Stratocaster® HSS features a select alder body with sculpted body contours. For effortless playability, the quartersawn maple neck features our Modern D profile and smooth Ultra Satin finish. Ebony or quartersawn maple 10”-14” compound radius fingerboards feature Ultra rolled edges, medium-jumbo frets, Luminlay® side dots and Graph Tech® TUSQ® nuts. The tapered neck heel and sculpted body contours allow unparalleled access to the higher register.

Under the hood, a pair of Ultra II Noiseless™ Hot Strat® pickups paired with a Haymaker™ Humbucker deliver everything from sweet crystalline cleans to searing leads, all without a hint of hum. Our patented S-1™ switch cleverly splits the Haymaker for even more tonal variety. Additional road-ready features include 2-Point American Ultra synchronized tremolo with pop-in arm, polished stainless steel block saddles, cold rolled steel block, deluxe locking tuners, soft-touch knobs and 1-ply anodized aluminum pickguard.

The American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS infuses iconic style with advanced appointments to take your playing to stratospheric new heights. For players who demand flawless tone, infinite versatility and limitless performance, American Ultra II delivers.

Why Buy A Guitar From Palen Music Center?

Palen Music Center has a wide range of unique guitars to enhance the sound of your music! We have been trusted by musicians across the country since 1963 and are constantly working to provide the best value for our customers. With the addition of our new PLEK machine and our longtime veteran luthiers, we are pleased to provide top-quality guitar repair. 

Specifications

• Body Material: Select Alder
  
• Body Finish: Gloss Urethane
  
• Body Shape: Stratocaster
  
• Neck Material: Quartersawn Maple
  
• Neck Construction:4-Bolt
  
• Neck Finish: Ultra Satin Urethane
  
• Neck Shape: Modern "D"
  
• Scale Length: 25.5" (64.77 cm)
  
• Fingerboard Material: Ebony
  
• Fingerboard Radius: 10" to 14" Compound Radius (254 mm to 355.6 mm)
• Number of Frets: 22
  
• Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
  
• Nut Material: Graph Tech® TUSQ®
  
• Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
  
• Position Inlays: White Pearloid Dot - 7mm
  
• Side Dots: Luminlay®
  
• Truss Rod: Bi-Flex™
  
• Bridge Pickup: Haymaker™ Humbucker
  
• Middle Pickup: Ultra II Noiseless™ Hot Strat®
  
• Neck Pickup: Ultra II Noiseless™ Hot Strat®
  
• Controls: Master Volume (with S-1™ Switch), Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge 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
  
• Configuration: HSS
  
• Special Electronics: S-1™ Switch on Volume Coil-Splits Humbucker
  
• Bridge: 2-Point American Ultra Synchronized Tremolo with Polished Stainless Steel Block Saddles and Cold Rolled Steel Block
  
• Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
  
• Tuning Machines:Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking (all short posts)
  
• Pickguard: 1-Ply Gold Anodized Aluminum
  
• Control Knobs: Aged White Soft Touch Knobs
  
• Switch Tip: Aged White
  
• Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Asymmetrical
  
• Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
• Depth at 1st Fret:.817"
  
• Depth at 12th Fret: .849"
  

The instrument pictured is the exact instrument you’ll receive. All fretted instruments receive a free complimentary professional setup.

Please feel free to reach out to our knowledgeable sales staff with any additional questions!