Fender LTD Custom '62 Strat RL AWB
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LTD Custom '62 Strat RL AWB
Product Info
Article Number:
601075
Brand:
Fender
Model:
LTD Custom '62 Strat RL AWB
Category:
Premium Guitars
Price:
$6,110.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This LTD Custom '62 Strat is a serious contender for vintage Strat fanatics. The ash body and fat '60s pickups give it a killer, warm tone, and the relic finish nails that classic look. It’s a premium-priced instrument perfect for players chasing that authentic, aged Strat vibe.
Product Description
- Fender LTD Custom '62 Strat RL AWB
- Electric Guitar
- Limited Edition
- Custom shop model
- Body: Ash
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: AAA flamed rosewood
- Neck profile: '60s Oval "C"
- Fingerboard radius: 241 mm (9.49")
- 21 Jumbo frets
- Pickups: 3 hand-wound Custom Shop Fat '60s single coils
- Vintage Modified Strat #2 wiring
- 5-Way switch
- 3-Ply black pickguard
- Vintage-style synchronised tremolo with bent steel saddles
- Fender / Schaller Vintage “F” style machine heads
- Closet Classic Nickel Hardware
- Finish: Relic
- Colour: Aged White blonde
- Includes case and certificate
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Ash body delivers exceptional resonance and a balanced, articulate tone.
- • ’60s Oval “C” neck profile offers exceptional comfort and playability for vintage feel.
- • Hand-wound Fat ’60s pickups provide a thick, warm tone with plenty of character.
- • Closet Classic nickel hardware enhances vintage aesthetics and contributes to mellowed feel.
CONS
- • Relic finish, while aesthetically pleasing, may not appeal to all players.
- • AAA flamed rosewood fingerboard increases the price point considerably.
- • Tremolo system requires careful setup to maintain tuning stability.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Ash
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
AAA Flamed Rosewood
Pickups
3 Hand-Wound Custom Shop Fat ’60s Single Coils
Scale Length
25.5"
Frets
21 Jumbo
Bridge
Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
Weight
8.2 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The aging process subtly mellows the tone, removing some of the initial stiffness and adding a touch of complexity, though it's subtle.
They’re voiced to capture the thicker, warmer character of early '60s pickups, but with a slightly higher output than the earliest examples, offering a good balance of vintage vibe and modern usability.
It sits competitively within the custom shop Strat landscape, offering a very accurate recreation of a '62 spec with excellent build quality and a pleasing aesthetic—a strong choice for serious players.
