Fender 63 Strat NOS GYW HSS FR
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Fender
63 Strat NOS GYW HSS FR
Product Info
Article Number:
557522
Brand:
Fender
Model:
63 Strat NOS GYW HSS FR
Category:
ST Style Guitars
Price:
$6,048.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This is a seriously cool Strat – a modern twist on a classic. The Floyd Rose adds a whole new dimension to the Strat experience, and the Wolfgang bridge pickup is a beast. It’s perfect for players who want that vintage vibe with the ability to crank up the gain and really shred.
Product Description
- Fender 63 Strat NOS GYW HSS FR
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Alder
- Neck: Bolt-on quartersawn
- maple
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Fingerboard inlays: White dots
- Nut: Floyd Rose
- Neck profile: 60s style oval "C"
- Nut width: 42.9 mm
- Fingerboard radius: 241 mm (neck thickness at the 1st fret: 20 mm
- at the 12th fret: 24 mm)
- Scale: 648 mm
- 22 Medium jumbo frets
- Pickups: EVH Wolfgang Black Humbucker (bridge)
- hand-wound single coils '60/'63 Strat RWRP (centre) and '60/'63 Strat (neck)
- 1 x Volume and 2 x tone controls
- 5-Way switch
- Pickguard: 60 Strat .060 Black
- Tremolo: Floyd Rose
- Machine heads: Fender Vintage
- Black hardware
- Strings: .010 - .046
- Nitrocellulose lacquer
- Colour: Graffiti Yellow
- Includes brown tolex case
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Quartersawn maple neck provides exceptional stability and a smooth, fast feel.
- • EVH Wolfgang humbucker delivers powerful, high-gain tones for modern styles.
- • Floyd Rose tremolo allows for extreme dive bombs and effortless pitch bending.
- • NOS ’60/'63 RWRP single coils capture authentic vintage Strat tones.
CONS
- • Ebony fingerboard can be a bit brittle and unforgiving for some players.
- • HSS configuration might limit versatility for players seeking a pure vintage tone.
- • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many guitarists.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Alder
Neck Material
Quartersawn Maple
Fingerboard
Ebony
Pickups
EVH Wolfgang Black Humbucker (bridge), '60/'63 Strat RWRP (middle), '60/'63 Strat (neck)
Scale Length
648 mm
Frets
22 Medium Jumbo
Bridge
Floyd Rose
Weight
Approximately 8.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Floyd Rose offers extreme tuning stability under heavy vibrato but requires a learning curve to set up and adjust; it’s less ‘floaty’ than a vintage tremolo.
It leans towards a modern high-gain sound, but the vintage-style single coils provide warmth and character; it’s less versatile than a true S-style with three single coils, but still quite adaptable.
Yes, the neck profile is very close to a genuine 60s 'C', offering a comfortable feel; the ebony provides a smooth, fast surface but can feel harder than rosewood or maple.
