Fender Eric Johnson Strat WBL

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Fender Eric Johnson Strat WBL

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Eric Johnson Strat WBL

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Product Info

Article Number: 178605
Brand: Fender
Model: Eric Johnson Strat WBL
Price: $2,748.90

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This Eric Johnson Strat is a serious player's instrument, meticulously crafted for a vintage vibe with modern precision. The pickups are the star – clean and sparkling, but with plenty of bite for lead work. It’s ideal for players seeking that classic Strat tone with a comfortable, fast neck and rock-solid reliability.

Product Description

  • Fender Eric Johnson Strat WBL
  • Electric Guitar
  • Eric Johnson Signature Model
  • Stratocaster
  • 2-Piece
  • deep contoured
  • '57 Style lightweight Alder body
  • 1-Piece maple neck V-Shaped
  • Maple fretboard with 21 medium frets
  • 3 Special Design Custom Shop Eric Johnson pickups
  • 1 Volume and 2 tone controls
  • American Vintage synchronized tremolo with "Ash Tray" Bridge Cover
  • Case included
  • Colour: White
PROS
  • • The contoured '57 Style Alder body offers exceptional comfort and balanced weight.
  • • Custom Shop Eric Johnson pickups deliver a remarkably articulate and versatile tonal palette.
  • • The V-shaped maple neck provides a fast, familiar feel for lead players and shredders.
  • • The American Vintage tremolo system provides authentic vintage Strat feel and tuning stability.
CONS
  • • The 21-fret design might not appeal to players preferring 22 or 24 frets.
  • • The white finish, while classic, shows fingerprints and grime relatively easily.
  • • The premium-priced tag puts it out of reach for many aspiring guitarists.

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Key Features

Body Material 2-Piece lightweight Alder
Neck Material 1-Piece maple
Fingerboard Maple
Pickups 3 Custom Shop Eric Johnson Signature pickups
Scale Length 25.5 in
Frets 21 medium
Bridge American Vintage synchronized tremolo with Ash Tray
Weight Approximately 8 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

They’re wound with a slightly higher output and flatter response, offering more clarity and detail across the frequency spectrum, avoiding the typical Strat quack.
Yes, it's a well-designed vintage-style tremolo that’s relatively easy to adjust, though a professional setup is always recommended for optimal performance.
The V-shape is more pronounced than many '60s necks, providing a more aggressive feel, but still retaining a comfortable vintage character – a good middle ground for many players.

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