The Classic Vibe '50s Stratocaster® stands as a tribute to the iconic designs that catapulted the electric guitar into an era of legendary status, brought to life with modern playability. Drenched in nostalgia with its White Blonde finish and pristine gold hardware, this Squier model harks back to a pioneering time in music but is engineered for today's guitarist. With its 100% Fender-Designed alnico single-coil pickups, it delivers vintage-tone warmth that purrs and growls in all the right ways, mimicking the classic Strat gush guaranteed to satisfy even the most discriminating ears.
 
The time-honoured contours of a handcrafted Strat body paired with a slim, "C"-shaped maple neck propose comfort that complements any playing style. This rendition of an all-time classic not only offers a vintage-tint gloss neck finish that provides a smooth play but also introduces the fidelity and reliability required by modern musicians. The FSR Classic Vibe '50s Stratocaster® proudly mirrors the precision and quality of its ancestors, making it an exquisite choice for enthusiasts eager to possess a piece of history equipped for contemporary performance.
Authentic Vintage Aesthetics
With its striking White Blonde finish and elegant gold hardware, the FSR Classic Vibe '50s Stratocaster® evokes the quintessential 1950s rock 'n' roll style that many guitarists admire. The vintage aesthetics extend to the headstock markings and the glossy neck finish, ensuring that this guitar stands out as a true representation of the era. These classic features do more than celebrate the Stratocaster's® heritage; they make a bold statement on stage and in the studio.
Fender-Designed Alnico Pickups
Sound is paramount, and this guitar does not disappoint. The triple Fender-Designed alnico single-coil pickups imbue this instrument with an authentic, vintage tone that ranges from clear and ringing clarity to warm and thick distortion when pushed. It’s this versatile sound profile that has cemented the Stratocaster's® place in music history, and with these pickups, players can recreate the iconic sounds of the past while forging new ones.
Player-Centric Build and Comfort
The “C”-shaped maple neck of the Stratocaster® is designed to offer a comfortable grip that suits a wide variety of playing styles. Paired with a smooth 9.5" radius fingerboard and narrow-tall frets, musicians can expect to navigate the full length of the neck with ease. Whether practicing difficult passages or delivering blistering solos on stage, the Classic Vibe '50s Stratocaster® enhances playability without sacrificing the classic feel.
Modern Reliability with Timeless Design
Beyond its vintage appeal, this guitar is built to meet modern performance standards. The high-quality materials and contemporary build techniques ensure reliability and durability, giving new players and seasoned pros alike the confidence to perform at their best. This instrument proves that with the FSR Classic Vibe '50s Stratocaster®, timeless design and everyday playability go hand in hand.
Body
Body Material: Pine
Body Shape: Stratocaster®
Body Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
Neck & Fretboard
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Finish: Tinted Gloss Urethane
Neck Shape: "C" Shape
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
Number of Frets: 21
Fret Size: Narrow Tall
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
Inlays: Black Dot
Hardware & Electronics
Hardware Finish: Gold
Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style
Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo
Pickups: Fender® Designed Alnico Single-Coil
Switching: 5-Position Blade
Control Knobs: Aged White Plastic
Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)