Fender Standard Strat HSS LRL BPG BLK
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Standard Strat HSS LRL BPG BLK
Product Info
Article Number:
608532
Brand:
Fender
Model:
Standard Strat HSS LRL BPG BLK
Category:
ST Style Guitars
Price:
$713.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Standard Strat HSS LRL is a solid workhorse – it’s got a modern feel with vintage vibes. The humbucker in the bridge gives it a real edge for rock and blues, while the single-coils keep things bright and articulate. It's a fantastic option for gigging musicians or students looking for a versatile and dependable instrument without the premium price tag.
Product Description
- Fender Standard Strat HSS LRL BPG BLK
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Poplar
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Indian laurel
- White dot fingerboard inlays
- Fingerboard radius: 241 mm (9.5")
- Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
- Nut width 43 mm (1.6875")
- Nut: Micarta
- Neck Profile: Modern "C"
- 21 Medium jumbo frets
- Pickups: 1 standard humbucking (bridge) and 2 standard Strat single coils (centre and neck)
- 1 Master volume and 2 tone controls
- 5-Way switch
- Pickguard: 3-ply black
- Standard 2-point tremolo with satin chrome steel block saddles
- Fender Standard Cast/Sealed machine heads with hex buttons
- Chrome hardware
- Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042)
- Colour: Black
PROS
- • Poplar body offers a balanced, resonant tone with good sustain.
- • Modern 'C' neck profile provides comfortable playability for various hand sizes.
- • HSS pickup configuration delivers versatility from thick humbucker crunch to bright single-coil tones.
- • Indian Laurel fingerboard is stable, visually appealing, and feels smooth under the fingers.
CONS
- • Poplar body can be slightly less resonant than Alder, impacting high-end clarity.
- • Bolt-on neck construction, while reliable, lacks the warmth of a set-neck.
- • Standard tremolo system can feel a bit 'floaty' and require setup for stability.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Poplar
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Indian Laurel
Pickups
1 Standard Humbucker (Bridge), 2 Standard Strat Single Coils (Middle & Neck)
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5")
Frets
21 Medium Jumbo
Bridge
Standard 2-Point Tremolo with Steel Block Saddles
Weight
Approximately 8 lbs (3.6 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's a good, serviceable humbucker, but lacks the refined clarity and output of boutique options – expect a slightly 'rawness' and less focused high-end response.
Indian Laurel is generally quite stable, but maintaining proper humidity levels is still recommended to prevent any potential issues, just like with any wood.
The standard tremolo is functional, but might require a heavier gauge string setup and careful adjustments to avoid excessive 'flutter' under more aggressive picking or bending.
