Fender - American Vintage II 1965 Stratocaster Round-Lam RW Sonic Blue + Etui
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ST Style Guitar
The Fender American Vintage II 1965 Stratocaster Round-Lam RW Sonic Blue is a step back in time to the heart of 1960s rock sound. This flagship model embodies the spirit of the Stratocaster, the instrument that redefined the musical landscape. Its alder body, glossy nitrocellulose finish and 1965 C-shaped maple neck connect you directly to the era when the Stratocaster became a legend. The Sonic Blue color, delicately pale blue, accentuates its vintage look while adding a modern touch. Its Pure Vintage 1965 Gray-Bottom pickups and premium finishes deliver authentic sound, while providing a playing experience that meets the expectations of contemporary musicians.
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Presentation
The Fender American Vintage II 1965 Stratocaster Round-Lam RW Sonic Blue is an instrument that draws its roots from history while meeting the needs of today's guitarists. Starting with its 1965 C neck profile, which offers a natural grip, ideal for bends while being comfortable to play. This profile, faithful to the models of the 60s, offers an ideal thickness for an authentic vintage feel, while remaining pleasant for modern hands. Add to that the round laminated rosewood fingerboard and you have an instrument where every chord becomes a revelation. In all, this model embodies the very essence of the history of the guitar while remaining perfectly functional.
The Pure Vintage 1965 Gray-Bottom pickups installed on this Stratocaster are the key element in obtaining this distinctive and rich sound for which Fender is famous. These pickups are manufactured using ancestral methods, with AlNiCo magnets and composite fiber bobbins. They faithfully reproduce the sound of the 60s, offering a perfect balance between muscular mids, deep bass and crystal clear highs. When playing this Stratocaster, you will find the characteristic sounds of the great guitarists of the time. This SSS configuration guarantees you impressive sonic versatility, whether you are in a blues, rock or pop register.
The Pure Vintage Synchronized tremolo bridge on this Stratocaster allows for subtle pitch variations while maintaining excellent tuning stability. This tremolo system, iconic to the Stratocaster, allows you to achieve expressive nuances without sacrificing precision. In addition to this, the Vintage Fender Deluxe tuners ensure stable and easy-to-maintain tuning, even during the most intense performances. All the hardware, from the three-ply white pickguard to the Vintage White potentiometer knobs, testifies to the attention paid to the authenticity of each detail. This is an instrument where each piece has been designed to complement the whole impeccably.
Vintage hardware is also a highlight of the Fender American Vintage II 1965 Stratocaster. Built using '60s methods, it features impeccable chrome and nickel finishes. Stamped steel saddles and a 3-ply eggshell pickguard highlight the attention to detail, both aesthetically and functionally. This model, while firmly rooted in the past, meets the expectations of modern players in terms of comfort and performance. If you're looking for a guitar with a strong but versatile character, the '65 Stratocaster is a must-have.
The Pure Vintage 1965 Gray-Bottom pickups installed on this Stratocaster are the key element in obtaining this distinctive and rich sound for which Fender is famous. These pickups are manufactured using ancestral methods, with AlNiCo magnets and composite fiber bobbins. They faithfully reproduce the sound of the 60s, offering a perfect balance between muscular mids, deep bass and crystal clear highs. When playing this Stratocaster, you will find the characteristic sounds of the great guitarists of the time. This SSS configuration guarantees you impressive sonic versatility, whether you are in a blues, rock or pop register.
The Pure Vintage Synchronized tremolo bridge on this Stratocaster allows for subtle pitch variations while maintaining excellent tuning stability. This tremolo system, iconic to the Stratocaster, allows you to achieve expressive nuances without sacrificing precision. In addition to this, the Vintage Fender Deluxe tuners ensure stable and easy-to-maintain tuning, even during the most intense performances. All the hardware, from the three-ply white pickguard to the Vintage White potentiometer knobs, testifies to the attention paid to the authenticity of each detail. This is an instrument where each piece has been designed to complement the whole impeccably.
Vintage hardware is also a highlight of the Fender American Vintage II 1965 Stratocaster. Built using '60s methods, it features impeccable chrome and nickel finishes. Stamped steel saddles and a 3-ply eggshell pickguard highlight the attention to detail, both aesthetically and functionally. This model, while firmly rooted in the past, meets the expectations of modern players in terms of comfort and performance. If you're looking for a guitar with a strong but versatile character, the '65 Stratocaster is a must-have.
Features
Body shape
ST-shape
Number of strings
6
Number of frets
21
Body Type
Solid body
Body material
Alder
Neck material
Maple
Fingerboard material
Maple
Nut width
42,00 mm (1,654")
Fingerboard radius
184 mm (7,25")
Tremolo
Vintage
Instrument size
4/4, standard
Scale length
648,00 mm (25,50")
String gauge
010 - 046
Type of tuners
Vintage
Pickup type
Passives
Hardware color
Nickel
Electronic
Passive
Cutaway
Yes
Bridge configuration
6 saddles, Vintage
Pickguard color
Vintage White
Finish
Brilliant
Pickup setup
SSS
Country of production
USA
Color
Blue, Pastel
Assembly
Bolt-on neck
Case or cover included
Hard Case
Other features
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Fender American Vintage II 1965 Stratocaster Round-Lam RW Sonic Blue
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Electric guitar
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Presented at NAMM 2025
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Country of manufacture: United States
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Series: American Vintage II
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Manufacturer part number: 0110280872
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Body shape: Stratocaster
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Construction: Solid body, bolt-on neck
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Scale length: 25.5" (648 mm)
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Color: Sonic Blue (Light blue / pastel)
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Material: Alder
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Body finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
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Neck: Maple
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Neck finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
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Shape: 1965 "C"
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Fingerboard: Round-Lam Rosewood
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Fingerboard finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
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Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
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Fretboard Inlays: Pearloid White Dots, 7 mm
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Frets: 21 Frets, Vintage Tall
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Nut: Bone
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Pickup Configuration: SSS (3 Single Coils)
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Bridge Pickup: Single-Coil Pure Pure Vintage '65 Gray-Bottom
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Middle Pickup: Single-Coil Pure Pure Vintage '65 Gray-Bottom
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Neck Pickup: Single-Coil Pure Pure Vintage '65 Gray-Bottom
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Controls: Volume, 2x Tone
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5-Way Switch
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Bridge: Pure Vintage Synchronized Tremolo
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Saddles: Vintage, Stamped Steel
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Pickguard: 3-Ply Eggshell
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Knobs: Vintage White
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Switch Tip: Vintage White
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Hardware Finish: Chrome/Nickel
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Machine heads: Vintage Fender Deluxe
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Strings: Fender USA 250R Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046)
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Supplied in Vintage-Style Black Case (Orange Interior)
To find out more...
The Fender American Vintage II 1965 Stratocaster is a tribute to the Fender Stratocaster as it made music history in the '60s. This model is part of the American Vintage II series, a series that revives Fender classics while preserving the essence of each era.
Named in honor of the year of production, this '65 Stratocaster embodies the revolutionary spirit of the '60s, and of course, this guitar is also part of the Fender tradition, a pioneer who has continued to redefine the sound of rock across generations.
Named in honor of the year of production, this '65 Stratocaster embodies the revolutionary spirit of the '60s, and of course, this guitar is also part of the Fender tradition, a pioneer who has continued to redefine the sound of rock across generations.
Spotlight on
Since 1946, Fender has been making instruments and amps that have changed the course of music history. The Telecaster, Stratocaster, Precision Bass and Jazz Bass are known around the world as the instruments that started the rock revolution, and they continue to be prized by musicians and collectors today.
Everyone from beginners and amateurs to the world's most famous artists and performers have used Fender instruments and amps, making the company not only a revered name in the music industry, but also a cultural icon.
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