0177000864 Fender Strat 70th Aniversary American Professional II, Rosewood Fretboard - Comet Burst

Features

Fender 70th Anniversary American Professional II Stratocaster®, Rosewood Fingerboard, Comet Burst

Celebrate seven decades of one of the world's most iconic electric guitars with the Fender 70th Anniversary American Professional II Stratocaster®. Finished in stunning Comet Burst over a beautiful flame maple top, this limited-edition Strat combines premium appointments with the exceptional playability and versatility that have made the American Professional II Series a favorite among working musicians. Designed for players who demand modern performance while honoring Fender's rich heritage, this commemorative model is as inspiring to play as it is to admire.

A resonant alder body topped with figured flame maple provides balanced tone with eye-catching aesthetics, while the Deep "C" maple neck features rolled fingerboard edges, a sculpted neck heel, and Fender's "Super-Natural" satin finish for unmatched comfort. Three exclusive 70th Anniversary V-Mod II Single-Coil Strat® pickups deliver dynamic vintage-inspired tone with enhanced articulation and clarity. An upgraded two-point synchronized tremolo with a cold-rolled steel block increases sustain and brilliance, while deluxe locking tuners ensure rock-solid tuning stability on stage and in the studio.

Features

• Limited Edition 70th Anniversary American Professional II Stratocaster®
• Flame maple top over an alder body
• Exclusive Comet Burst gloss urethane finish
• 70th Anniversary V-Mod II Single-Coil Strat® pickups
• Deep "C" maple neck with rolled fingerboard edges
• Rosewood fingerboard with 22 narrow tall frets
• "Super-Natural" satin neck finish for exceptional comfort
• Push-push tone control adds the neck pickup in positions 1 and 2 for expanded tonal options
• 2-point synchronized tremolo with cold-rolled steel block
• Deluxe locking tuning machines
• Commemorative 70th Anniversary engraved neck plate
• Includes deluxe molded Inca Silver hardshell case with blue interior

Specifications

• Model Number: 0177000864
• Series: 70th Anniversary
• Body Shape: Stratocaster®
• Body Material: Alder
• Top: Flame Maple
• Body Finish: Gloss Urethane
• Color: Comet Burst
• Neck Material: Maple
• Neck Finish: "Super-Natural" Satin Urethane with Gloss Headstock Face
• Neck Shape: Deep "C"
• Fingerboard: Rosewood
• Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
• Number of Frets: 22 Narrow Tall
• Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
• Nut Material: Bone
• Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
• Bridge Pickup: 70th Anniversary V-Mod II Single-Coil Strat®
• Middle Pickup: 70th Anniversary V-Mod II Single-Coil Strat®
• Neck Pickup: 70th Anniversary V-Mod II Single-Coil Strat®
• Pickup Configuration: SSS
• Switching: 5-Position Blade with Push-Push Neck Pickup Activation
• Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1 (Neck/Middle), Tone 2 (Bridge)
• Bridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles, Pop-In Arm & Cold-Rolled Steel Block
• Tuning Machines: Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking
• Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
• Pickguard: 4-Ply Tortoiseshell
• Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009–.042)
• Orientation: Right-Hand
• Case: Deluxe Molded Hardshell – Inca Silver with Blue Interior

Why You'll Love It

The 70th Anniversary American Professional II Stratocaster represents the perfect blend of Fender's legendary heritage and modern innovation. Exclusive V-Mod II pickups deliver expressive vintage-inspired tone with remarkable clarity, while premium appointments like the flame maple top, locking tuners, sculpted neck heel, rolled fingerboard edges, and cold-rolled steel tremolo block create an instrument that's equally at home on stage, in the studio, or in a collector's display. With only limited quantities produced, it's a fitting tribute to one of the most influential electric guitars ever made.

Why Buy From Music Central?

When you purchase from Music Central, you're buying from a family-owned music store that's been serving musicians since 1987. Every guitar is professionally inspected before it leaves our store to ensure it's properly adjusted and ready to perform right out of the box. Our knowledgeable team of musicians and guitar specialists is here before and after the sale to answer questions, recommend accessories, and help you get the most from your new Fender.

• Professionally inspected before shipment
• Authorized Fender dealer
• Knowledgeable musicians available for expert advice
• Outstanding customer service before and after the sale
• Proudly serving musicians since 1987

Need Help Choosing the Right Guitar?

Whether you're adding a limited-edition Stratocaster to your collection or searching for a professional-grade instrument for the stage or studio, Music Central is here to help. Our staff can recommend the ideal amplifier, case, strap, tuner, strings, and accessories so you'll be ready to enjoy your new guitar from day one.