Fender Clapton Strat Signature BLK

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Fender Clapton Strat Signature BLK

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Clapton Strat Signature BLK

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Product Info

Article Number: 149171
Brand: Fender
Model: Clapton Strat Signature BLK
Price: $2,781.90

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This Clapton Strat is a beautifully crafted instrument, perfectly suited for players chasing that late '60s, early '70s Strat tone. The neck profile is a revelation, and the active mid-boost adds a welcome touch of modern versatility without sacrificing vintage character. It’s a premium-priced Strat that delivers a lot of bang for your buck if that classic tone is what you’re after.

Product Description

  • Fender Clapton Strat Signature BLK
  • Electrc Guitar
  • Artist Series
  • Alder body
  • Maple neck soft V shape
  • Maple fretboard
  • 22 Vintage frets
  • 3 Vintage noiseless pickups (neck
  • middle
  • bridge)
  • Active mid-boost circuit
  • Blocked American Vintage Synchronized Tremolo
  • Colour: Black
  • Incl. Vintage Tweed Case
PROS
  • • Alder body provides a balanced, resonant foundation for the tone.
  • • Soft 'V' neck profile is exceptionally comfortable for extended playing sessions.
  • • Vintage Noiseless pickups deliver clarity and warmth with minimal hum.
  • • Active mid-boost circuit adds focused punch and definition to the signal.
CONS
  • • The blocked tremolo limits vibrato effects and modern playing styles.
  • • Alder body can make it feel slightly heavier than some players prefer.
  • • The tonal palette, while excellent, leans towards classic rock/blues, limiting extreme genres.

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Key Features

Body Material Alder
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Maple
Pickups 3 Vintage Noiseless (Neck, Middle, Bridge)
Scale Length 25.5 in
Frets 22 Vintage
Bridge Blocked American Vintage Synchronized Tremolo
Weight 8.3 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

It adds a focused, slightly warmer character, enhancing the clarity of the pickups without sounding overly processed – a subtle but impactful enhancement.
Yes, it's noticeably softer than many modern profiles; it’s a gentle 'V' that feels very natural and easy to play for a wide range of hand sizes.
It eliminates unwanted string bending or 'flutter' when playing, offering more stability for cleaner tones, but restricts vibrato effects and dive bombs.

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