USA STRATOCASTERS

American Elite Stratocaster

American Elite Series (2016-2019)

Colors:

ALDER BODY:

3-Tone Sunburst * (700)

Mystic Black (710)

Olympic Pearl (723)

Sky Burst Metallic (736)

Autumn Blaze Metallic (796)

Ocean Tuquoise (708)

Champagne (774) Maple / Ebony FB

Satin Ice Blue Metallic (783) Maple / Ebony FB

Satin Jade Pearl Metallic (719) Maple / Ebony FB

ASH BODY:

Aged Cherry Burst (731)

Tobacco Sunburst (752)


* = Left Handed Version

Model# 011-4000-XXX (Rosewood)

Model# 011-4001-XXX (Ebony)

Model# 011-4002-XXX (Maple)

Model# 011-4020-XXX (Rosewood Left-Handed) (700)


BODY

Wood: Alder or Ash (731, 752)

Lacquer: Gloss Urethane

Shape: Standard Stratocaster

Contours: Modern Contours

Pickguard: Various , 11-Hole

  • 3-Ply Mint Green (700, 796, 731, 710, 736, 752)
  • 4-Ply Tortoise Shell (774, 723)
  • 3-Ply Aged White Pearloid (783, 719)

Pickup Routing: HSH

Serial: Rear Headstock | US + 8 digits


NECK

Wood: Flatsawn Maple

Fretboard: Maple , Rosewood or Ebony

Fret Markers: White or Black Pearloid Dot 

Neck Finish: Satin Urethane

Neck Profile: Modern “C” to “D”

Neck Depht .820”–.890”

Headstock: Standard Classic | Satin Urethane

Nut Width: 1.685” (42.8 mm)

Nut Material: Bone

Scale: 25.5"

Radius: 9.5” - 14” Compound

#Frets: 22

Fretwire: 6130 Medium Jumbo (.046-.103)

Trussrod: Bi-Flex Spoke-Wheel Heel Adjust

MicroTilt: No

Contoured Heel: Yes


HARDWARE 

Bridge: 2-Point Deluxe Synchronized Tremolo

Mount Spacing: 2–7/32 (56.4mm)

String Spacing: 2–1/16 (52.4mm)

Saddles: Chrome Polished Steel Offset Block Saddles

Trem Arm: Pop-In, Tip-less

Tuners: Fender/Schaller Staggered Locking Tuners

String Tree: Modern T-Wing

Knobs/Cover: Soft-Touch Knobs Aged White Plastic

Neckplate: 4-Bolt “Fender Corona California”

Strap Buttons: Schaller Strap Lok


ELECTRONICS

Switch: 5-Way/ 4-Pole Descrete Super Switch,  / Aged White Tip

Wiring: Modified Parallel / Series Wiring

S-1 Off: (Up)

Standard: N/NM//M/MB/B)

S-1 On: (Down)

Pos 1: All three pickups in Series

Pos 2: Middle + Neck in Series

Pos. 3: Bridge + Middle in Series

Pos. 4: Bridge in Series w/Mid + Neck in Parallel

Pos. 5: Bridge in Parallel w/ Mid + Neck in Series

Pots: 3 Pots

1 x CTS 250k Master Volume S-1 Switch

1 x CTS 250k Tone Control (Neck)

1x CTS 250k No-Load Tone Control (Middle+Bridge)

Capacitor .022Uf (T2) / .1uf+47k Resistor (Switch)

Pickup Config: SSS

Neck Pickup: 4th Generation Noiseless Single Coil (10.0-10.6k)

Middle Pickup: 4th Generation Noiseless Coil (10.0-10.6k)

Bridge Pickup: 4th Generation Noiseless Coil (10.0-10.6k)


CASE: Elite Molded Case

STRINGS .009 -.042 Nickel Plated Steel

Wiring Diagram

Bridge Info

Service Manual

DECAL:

Key

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