MEXICO STRATOCASTERS

Deluxe Powerhouse Strat

Deluxe Series  (1997-2008)

Mexico Deluxe Powerhouse Strat in  Grafitti Yellow
Mexico Deluxe Powerhouse Strat in Caramel Metallic
Mexico Deluxe Powerhouse Strat in  Lake Placid Blue
Mexico Deluxe Powerhouse Strat in  Navy Blue Metallic
Mexico Deluxe Powerhouse Strat in Pewter

Colors:

Black
Candy Apple Red
Lake Placid Blue
Arctic White
Pewter
Grafitti Yellow
Navy Blue Metallic
Blizzard Pearl
Caramel Metallic
Chrome Red
Sapphire Blue Transparent

Black (306)

Candy Apple Red (309) (1997-2004)

Lake Placid Blue (302) (1997-8/2000)

Arctic White (380) (1997-8/2000)

Pewter (343) (8/2000-2005)

Grafitti Yellow (363) (8/2000-2005)

Navy Blue Metallic (2005-)

Blizzard Pearl (2005-)

Caramel Metallic (2005-)

Chrome Red (2005-)


FENDER SPECIAL RUN:

Sapphire Blue Transparent  (2003-2004)

 Model# 013-9500-XXX (Rosewood)

 Model# 013-9502-XXX (Maple)


BODY

Wood: Poplar / Alder (2002-)

Lacquer: Polyester

Shape: Standard Stratocaster

Pickup Routing: HSS + PCB Routing


Serial: Headstock Rear  | MN +7 digit  / MZ+7 digit (2000-)


NECK

Wood: Flatsawn Maple

Fretboard: Rosewood or Maple

Fret Markers: Black or White Dots

Neck Finish: Tinted Urethane

Neck Profile: Modern “C”

Neck Depht .880”-.905”

Headstock: Classic Fullerton Shape

Nut Width: 1.650 (42mm)

Nut Material: Synthetic Bone

Scale: 25.5"

Radius: 9.5”

#Frets: 21

Fretwire:  6230 Medium Jumbo (.106-.036)

Trussrod: Single-Action, Headstock Adjust

MicroTilt: No

Contoured Heel: No


HARDWARE 

Bridge: PING 6-Screw Vintage Style Tremolo Bridge

  • Mount Spacing: 2–7/32 (56.2mm)
  • String Spacing: 2–7/32 (56.2mm)

Saddle: Chrome Bent Steel “FENDER”

Block: Die-Cast Zink Block

Trem Arm: M5 Metric (w/ Tip)

Tuners: PING Vintage Kluson Split-Shaft

String Tree: Butterfly

Neckplate: 4-Bolt Blank

Strap Buttons: Standard Vintage

Other: Battery Enclosure (Rear)


PLASTIC HARDWARE

Pickguard: 4-Ply White Pearloid, 11-Hole

Rear Cover: 1-Ply White, Window Slot + Battery Cover

Knobs: White, Fender Standard Plastic

PU Covers: White,  Standard Plastic

Trem Arm / Switch Tip: White


ELECTRONICS

Switch: 5-Way Blade / Std. Tip

Wiring: Standard Modern (N/NM/M/MB/B)

Pots: 3 Pots:

 • 1x CTS 25k Master Volume

 • 1x CTS 250k Master No-Load Pot 

 • 1x CTS 250k Mid-Boost Control Pot

Aux: 12db Mid-Boost PCB System  (9V Battery Operated)

Pickup Config: SSS

Neck Pickup:  Powerhouse Low-Noise Single Coil

Middle Pickup:  Powerhouse Low-Noise Single Coil

Bridge Pickup: Powerhouse Low-Noise Single Coil

Other: Dummy Coil for Hum Canceling

Leads: PVC White and Blue leads on all (Wht/Yel on Dummy Coil)


ACCESSORIES & INFO

STORAGE: Deluxe Gigbag Included

STRINGS .009 -.042 Nickel Plated Steel

PRICE: $649.99 (1998) 


INFO:

Often referred to as the “Poor Man’s Clapton”

Wiring Diagram

Bridge Info

Service Manual

DECAL:

Key

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