USA STRATOCASTERS
Standard Series (1987-7/2000)
Colors:
Black (506)
Olympic White* (705)
Brown Sunburst (532) (1987-1997)Ash Body
3-Tone Sunburst (700) (1997-) Ash Body (Replaces 532)
Arctic White (568) (1987-1995)
Vintage White (741) (1995-1997)
Frost Red (577) (1987-1993)
Lipstick Red (715) (1993-1995)
Candy Apple Red (709)* (1996-1998)
Inca Silver (724) (1997-)
Natural (721) (7/1997-) Ash Body
Lake Placid Blue (702) (1998 - 6/1999)
Black (506)
Brown Sunburst (532) (1987-1997)Ash Body
3-Tone Sunburst (700) (1997-) Ash Body (Replaces 532)
Arctic White (568) (1987-1995)
Vintage White (741) (1995-1997) Replaces 568
Olympic White (705) (1998-) Replaces 741
Vintage Blonde (701) (6/1999) Ash Body
Pewter (543) (1987-1992)
Torino Red (558) (1987-1989)
Frost Red (577) (1987-1993) Replaced 558
Lipstick Red (715) (1993-1995) Replaced 577
Candy Apple Red (709) (1996-1998) Replaced 715
Grafitti Yellow (570) (1988-1989)
Gun Metal Blue (580) (1987-1992)
Crimson Red Metallic (525) (1989) Left Handed Only
Midnight Blue (773) (1990-1994)
Midnight Wine (775) (1990-1994)
Caribbean Mist (747) (1993-1994)
Crimson Burst (828) (1995)
Electric Blue (797) (1995)
Sonic Blue (797) (1996-1997)
Inca Silver (724) (1997-)
Natural (721) (7/1997-) Ash Body
Lake Placid Blue (702) (1998 - 6/1999)
Aqua Marine Metallic (774) (7/1998)
Purple Metallic (773) (7/1998) —> (7/1999-2000)
LIMITED EDITION:
Surf Green (828) (1995) Matching Headstock
Burgundy Mist (1995) Matching Headstock
Burgundy
Candy Apple Red (709) w Matching Headstock (6/1995)
Ocean Turquoise (708) w Matching Headstock (6/1995)
Model# 10-7400-XXX (Rosewood)
Model# 10-7402-XXX (Maple)
Model# 10-7420-XXX (Left Handed Rosewood)
Model# 10-7430-XXX (Hard Tail Rosewood) (from 1998-)
Model# 10-7430-XXX (Hard Tail Maple) (from 1998-)
BODY
Wood: Alder / Ash (532, 700, 701, 721)
Lacquer: Polyurethane
Shape: Standard Stratocaster
Pickup Routing: Swimming Pool (Early) or HSH
Serial:
• E+6 digits (1987-1994) (Front under Decal)
• N+6 digits (1995-2000) (Headstock Rear)
NECK
Wood: Maple
Fretboard: Maple or Rosewood
Fret Markers: White (RW) / Black Dots (Maple)
Neck Finish: Polyurethane (Satin (-1994) / Gloss (1995-)
Neck Profile: Standard “C”
Neck Depht .870”-.890”
Headstock: Classic Style Small
Nut Width: 1.687”” (42.8 mm)
Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
Scale: 25.5"
Radius: 9.5”
#Frets: 22
Fretwire: 6150 Medium Jumbo (.046-.103)
Trussrod: Bi-Flex Headstock Adjust
MicroTilt: Yes
HARDWARE
Bridge: 2-Point American Standard Tremolo
• Mount Spacing: 2–7/32 (56.4mm)
• String Spacing: 2–1/16 (52.4mm)
Saddle: Satin Stainless Block Saddles
Block: Milled Steel, Tapered
Trem Arm: 10-32
Tuners: Fender / Schaller Die Cast Sealed Standard
String Tree: 2 x Ezy Glyder
Neckplate: 4-Bolt
Strap Buttons: Standard
PLASTIC HARDWARE
Pickguard: 3-Ply White, 11 Hole
Rear Cover: 3-Ply White, Letterbox Slot
Knobs: White, Fender Standard Plastic
PU Covers: White, Standard Plastic
Trem-Arm & Switch Tip: White
ELECTRONICS
Switch: 5-Way Oak Grigsby / White Tip
Wiring: Modern Standard (N/NM/M/MB/B)
Pots: 3 Pots
Pickup Config: SSS
Neck Pickup: 016730 Plastic Bobbin, Flush Pole Pickups
Middle Pickup: 016730 Plastic Bobbin, Flush Pole Pickups
Bridge Pickup: 016730 Plastic Bobbin, Flush Pole Pickups
ACCESSORIES & INFO
CASE: Standard Molded Case
INFO:
The introduction of the 2-Point tremolo and the first FMIC production model
Ash Body guitars had an upcharge in the early years of this model
Some Colors did not exists for Maple models.
First year models had no inserts on 2-Point tremolo. Pivot screws where direct mount wood-screws
Successor: American Series