Fender Standard Stratocaster HSS - Black
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Fender Standard Stratocaster HSS - Black
Overland Park, KS
11625 Metcalf Avenue
Overland Park KS 66210
United States
Springfield, MO
1560 East Raynell Place
Springfield MO 65804
United States
Wichita, KS
2300 E Lincoln St
Wichita KS 67211
United States
Give your new guitar a pro fret level and let it play as smooth as it sounds. More sustain, better intonation, zero buzz—just pure, clean riffs. Learn more
Give your new guitar a pro fret level and let it play as smooth as it sounds. More sustain, better intonation, zero buzz—just pure, clean riffs. Learn more
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Fender Standard Stratocaster HSS - Black
Since its earth-shattering debut back in 1954, the Stratocaster has stood as an absolute pillar of modern music. Countless legends—from Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton to Stevie Ray Vaughan—have wielded this legendary double-cutaway silhouette to shape the sound of rock, blues, and beyond. This Standard Stratocaster HSS carries that rich legacy forward, wrapping iconic Fender DNA into a accessible, stage-ready instrument that feels like home the second you strap it on.
Underneath its sleek black finish, a solid poplar body provides a balanced, resonant tonal foundation with clean sustain. The real magic happens when you plug in: the versatile humbucker-single-single (HSS) pickup configuration gives you the best of both worlds. Punch through the mix with fat, aggressive high-output humbucking tones at the bridge, or switch over to the middle and neck single-coils to dial in that classic, bell-like Strat chime and quack.
Engineered with effortless playability in mind, the satin-finished maple neck boasts an inviting "Modern C" profile paired with an Indian laurel fingerboard. Whether you are laying down steady rhythm tracks or tearing up high-energy leads, the 9.5" fingerboard radius makes chord work comfortable and string bends silky-smooth. It is a workhorse axe built to accompany you through every step of your musical journey.
Why Buy A Guitar From Palen Music Center?
Palen Music Center has a wide range of unique guitars to enhance the sound of your music! We have been trusted by musicians across the country since 1963 and are constantly working to provide the best value for our customers. With the addition of our new PLEK machine and our longtime veteran luthiers, we are pleased to provide top-quality guitar repair.
The instrument pictured is the exact instrument you’ll receive. All fretted instruments receive a free complimentary professional setup.
Please feel free to reach out to our knowledgeable sales staff with any additional questions!
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Fender Standard Stratocaster HSS - Black
Since its earth-shattering debut back in 1954, the Stratocaster has stood as an absolute pillar of modern music. Countless legends—from Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton to Stevie Ray Vaughan—have wielded this legendary double-cutaway silhouette to shape the sound of rock, blues, and beyond. This Standard Stratocaster HSS carries that rich legacy forward, wrapping iconic Fender DNA into a accessible, stage-ready instrument that feels like home the second you strap it on.
Underneath its sleek black finish, a solid poplar body provides a balanced, resonant tonal foundation with clean sustain. The real magic happens when you plug in: the versatile humbucker-single-single (HSS) pickup configuration gives you the best of both worlds. Punch through the mix with fat, aggressive high-output humbucking tones at the bridge, or switch over to the middle and neck single-coils to dial in that classic, bell-like Strat chime and quack.
Engineered with effortless playability in mind, the satin-finished maple neck boasts an inviting "Modern C" profile paired with an Indian laurel fingerboard. Whether you are laying down steady rhythm tracks or tearing up high-energy leads, the 9.5" fingerboard radius makes chord work comfortable and string bends silky-smooth. It is a workhorse axe built to accompany you through every step of your musical journey.
Why Buy A Guitar From Palen Music Center?
Palen Music Center has a wide range of unique guitars to enhance the sound of your music! We have been trusted by musicians across the country since 1963 and are constantly working to provide the best value for our customers. With the addition of our new PLEK machine and our longtime veteran luthiers, we are pleased to provide top-quality guitar repair.
The instrument pictured is the exact instrument you’ll receive. All fretted instruments receive a free complimentary professional setup.
Please feel free to reach out to our knowledgeable sales staff with any additional questions!