Fender American Professional Stratocaster HSS (USA, RW) - dark night

Manufactured in the United States, the FENDER American Professional Stratocaster HSS (0111120761) is a solid body electric guitar that combines traditional and modern features, offering musicians an unparalleled playing experience.

Overview

The Fender American Professional Stratocaster HSS skillfully combines an alder or ash body (depending on the finish) with a bolt-on maple neck. Its rosewood or maple fingerboard—also depending on the color—features 22 frets, ensuring exceptional playability. With a 25.5-inch scale length and a traditional vibrato, it stays true to the model’s fundamentals while incorporating modern elements.

A design crafted for exceptional, full-bodied tone

The construction of this electric guitar produces a consistent, dense, and responsive acoustic foundation, with a variety of tonal characteristics:

• Thick, punchy bass
• Prominent mids
• Dynamic and clear highs

These elements combine to offer a rich and versatile tonal palette, ideal for all styles of music.

V-Mod III pickups for remarkable tonal versatility

The American Professional Stratocaster is equipped with V-Mod III single-coil pickups with a classic Fender character, delivering warmth, dynamics, and clarity. In the bridge position, the V-Mod III humbucking pickup delivers punchy overdrive. Additionally, thanks to the push/pull Tone 2 knob, this pickup can be switched to single-coil mode, allowing for a wide range of tones.

Optimal playing comfort for enhanced performance

In terms of comfort and playability, the Stratocaster features a particularly comfortable neck (Deep C profile, 9.5" radius). The 22 narrow-tall fret types provide easy access to the highest notes, while the contoured heel improves grip.

An ideal guitar for musicians seeking both innovation and tradition

The Fender American Professional Stratocaster is designed for musicians looking for a guitar that’s both classic and contemporary. Reliable and functional, it comes with a Fender Deluxe Hardshell Case, providing optimal protection during transport.