Fender Am Ultra II Strat EB UBST

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Fender Am Ultra II Strat EB UBST

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Am Ultra II Strat EB UBST

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Product Info

Article Number: 595771
Brand: Fender
Model: Am Ultra II Strat EB UBST
Price: $2,638.90

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This Am Ultra II Strat is a seriously refined instrument. The ebony board and modern neck profile make it a joy to play, while the noiseless pickups deliver a clean, articulate tone perfect for modern styles and studio work. It's ideal for players who want a high-performance Strat without the vintage quirks.

Product Description

  • Fender Am Ultra II Strat EB UBST
  • Electric Guitar
  • Body: Alder
  • Bolt-on neck: Maple
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • White 7 mm Pearloid Dot fingerboard inlays
  • Neck profile: Modern "D"
  • Compound fingerboard radius: 254 - 356 mm (10 - 14")
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
  • Nut width: 42.8 mm (1.685")
  • Graph Tech TUSQ nut
  • 22 Medium Jumbo Frets
  • Pickup: 3 Ultra II Noiseless Vintage Strat Single Coils
  • 1 master volume control (with S-1 switch) and 2 tone controls
  • 5-Way switch
  • Single-ply Gold anodised aluminium pickguard
  • 2-Point American Ultra Synchronised Tremolo with polished stainless steel block string riders and cold-rolled steel block
  • Closed Deluxe locking machine heads
  • Hardware: Nickel/chrome
  • Strings: Fender USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009 - .042)
  • Colour: Ultraburst
  • Includes Deluxe moulded case
  • Made in USA
PROS
  • • Ebony fretboard provides exceptional clarity and sustain, a noticeable upgrade.
  • • Ultra II Noiseless pickups deliver classic Strat tones with remarkably low hum.
  • • Modern 'D' neck with compound radius greatly enhances playability and comfort.
  • • American Ultra tremolo system offers smooth action and excellent tuning stability.
CONS
  • • Ultraburst finish, while striking, may not appeal to players seeking traditional aesthetics.
  • • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many guitarists.
  • • Alder body, while resonant, might feel slightly less robust than some other woods.

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Key Features

Body Material Alder
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Ebony
Pickups 3 Ultra II Noiseless Vintage Strat Single Coils
Scale Length 648 mm (25.5")
Frets 22 Medium Jumbo
Bridge 2-Point American Ultra Synchronised Tremolo
Weight Approximately 8.5 lbs (3.9 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Ultra II pickups aim for vintage Strat tones but with significantly reduced hum, making them a better choice for recording or playing in noisy environments.
The transition is surprisingly smooth; the flatter radius in the higher registers facilitates easier bends and complex chords.
The American Ultra tremolo offers vastly improved tuning stability thanks to the cold-rolled steel block and locking machine heads, a welcome upgrade.

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