Fender Squier 40th Anniversary Vintage Edition Stratocaster Satin 2-Colour Sunburst Electric Guitar

The first instruments to bear the Squier name were introduced in 1982, answering the call for genuine Fender designs at accessible prices. The Squier 40th Anniversary collection celebrates the 40-year journey of Fender's entry-level brand with special editions of the Telecaster, Stratocaster, Jazzmaster, Precision Bass, and Jazz Bass, all available in Gold Edition and Vintage Edition variants.

The Squier 40th Anniversary Stratocaster, Vintage Edition is a soulful tribute model trimmed with a collection of classic features for the retro-minded Squier enthusiast. Featuring aged chrome hardware, an anodised aluminium pickguard, a vintage-tinted maple neck, an engraved anniversary neck plate and satin finish throughout, this Strat honours the heritage of the Quiver cattalo and its ancestry. Player-friendly refinements of this commemorative model include a slim and comfortable C-shaped neck profile for an easy playing feel, vintage-style tuning machines and 6-saddle synchronised tremolo bridge for authentic performance and style, and Fender-Designed single- coil pickups with alnico 5 magnets for familiar Strat tone.

• Aged chrome hardware
• Anodised aluminium pickguard
• Satin body and neck finish
• Vintage-style 6-saddle synchronised tremolo bridge
• Vintage-style tuning machines

AGED CHROME HARDWARE

This anniversary model features aged chrome hardware for a worn-in look.

ANODISED ALUMINIUM PICKGUARD

An anodised pickguard is not only extremely durable, but also has a premium look and feel.

FENDER-DESIGNED SINGLE-COIL PICKUPS WITH ALNICO 5 MAGNETS

This model features vintage-voiced pickups designed in-house at Fender for authentic and familiar tone.

VINTAGE-TINTED MAPLE NECK AND FINGERBOARD

The satin vintage-tinted neck finish on this model provides a smooth feel and adds an old-school visual vibe.

ENGRAVED 40TH ANNIVERSARY NECK PLATE

This model features a custom neck plate design commemorating 40 years of Squier history.

VINTAGE-INSPIRED HEADSTOCK LOGOS

The headstock logos on this model are inspired by original Fender designs from the 1950s and 60s.

HEADSTOCK

Stratocaster®

NECK MATERIAL

Maple

NECK FINISH

Tinted Satin Urethane

NECK SHAPE

"C" Shape

NECK CONSTRUCTION

Bolt-On

FINGERBOARD RADIUS

9.5" (241 mm)

FINGERBOARD MATERIAL

Maple

POSITION INLAYS

Black Dot

SIDE DOTS

Black

NUMBER OF FRETS

21

TRUSS ROD

Head Adjust

TRUSS ROD NUT

4 mm Hex

STRING NUT

Bone

NUT WIDTH

1.650" (42 mm)

NUT MATERIAL

Bone

BODY

Nyatoh

BODY FINISH

Satin Urethane

BODY SHAPE

Stratocaster®

BODY MATERIAL

Nyatoh

Hardware

BRIDGE

6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronised Tremolo

PICKGUARD

1-Ply Black Anodised Aluminium

PICKUP COVERS

Aged White

CONTROL KNOBS

Aged White Plastic

SWITCH TIP

Aged White

HARDWARE FINISH

Aged Chrome

TUNING MACHINES

Vintage-Style

STRING TREES

Dual-Wing

STRINGS

Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)

TREMOLO ARM

Screw-In

NECK PLATE

4-Bolt Squier® 40th Anniversary

STRAP BUTTONS

Standard

BRIDGE PICKUP

Fender® Designed Alnico Single-Coil

MIDDLE PICKUP

Fender® Designed Alnico Single-Coil

NECK PICKUP

Fender® Designed Alnico Single-Coil

CONTROLS

Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)

SWITCHING

5-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup, Position 3. Middle Pickup, Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup, Position 5. Neck Pickup

FRET SIZE

Narrow Tall

SCALE LENGTH

25.5" (64.77 cm)