{"product_id":"fender-american-ultra-ii-stratocaster-ebony-fingerboard-texas-tea","title":"Fender American Ultra II Stratocaster, Ebony Fingerboard in Texas Tea","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"show-more-box expanded\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-cy=\"NaN\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for players boldly seeking the best, American Ultra II is our most advanced series of instruments. American Ultra II guitars and basses feature premium materials, precision craftsmanship and cutting-edge design for instruments that both advance the state-of-the-art and stand the test of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fender® American Ultra II Stratocaster® features a select alder body with sculpted body contours. For effortless playability, the quartersawn maple neck features our Modern D profile and smooth Ultra Satin finish. Ebony or quartersawn maple 10”-14” compound radius fingerboards feature Ultra rolled edges, medium-jumbo frets, Luminlay® side dots and Graph Tech® TUSQ® nuts. The tapered neck heel and sculpted body contours allow unparalleled access to the higher register.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder the hood, a trio of Ultra II Noiseless™ Vintage Strat® pickups deliver everything from sweet crystalline cleans to searing leads, all without a hint of hum. Our patented S-1™ switch cleverly unlocks additional pickup configurations for even more tonal variety. Additional road-ready features include 2-Point American Ultra synchronized tremolo with pop-in arm, polished stainless steel block saddles, cold rolled steel block, deluxe locking tuners, soft-touch knobs and 1-ply anodized aluminum pickguard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe American Ultra II Stratocaster infuses iconic style with advanced appointments to take your playing to stratospheric new heights. For players who demand flawless tone, infinite versatility and limitless performance, American Ultra II delivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-bullets-container\"\u003e\n\u003cheader\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"f-bold f-uppercase p-0 pb-3\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\u003cul id=\"first-instance-shown-feature-bullets\" class=\"feature-bullets-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelect Alder Body with Ultra Contours and Sculpted Neck Heel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuartersawn Maple Modern “D” Profile Neck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10\"-14\" Compound Radius Ebony or Quartersawn Maple Fingerboard with Ultra Rolled Edges and Luminlay Side Dots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra II Noiseless™ Vintage Strat® Pickups, Advanced Electronics and S-1™ Switching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2-Point American Ultra Synchronized Tremolo with Polished Stainless Steel Block Saddles, Cold Rolled Steel Block and Pop-In Arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort Post Locking Tuners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4ak3H88EVzg\u0026amp;t=129s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSELECT ALDER BODY WITH ULTRA CONTOURS AND SCULPTED NECK HEEL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA resonant alder body provides classic Fender tone, while the tapered neck heel allows unparalleled access to the upper registers of the fingerboard and “Ultra” sculpted rear body contours are as beautiful as they are functional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQUARTERSAWN MAPLE MODERN “D” PROFILE NECK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSlim with wide shoulders, the “Modern D” neck profile works for any style of playing, while extra-strong quartersawn maple ensures unparalleled stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOMPOUND RADIUS EBONY OR QUARTERSAWN MAPLE FINGERBOARD, ULTRA ROLLED EDGES, LUMINLAY SIDE DOTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuilt for speed, comfort and facility, the 10”-14” compound-radius fingerboard is rounded near the nut, becoming increasingly flatter as it nears the upper register. Luminlay® glow-in the-dark side dots provide exceptional visibility even on the darkest stages while “Ultra” rolled fingerboard edges and a silky, smooth “Ultra” satin finish make the neck effortless to play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eULTRA II NOISELESS™ VINTAGE STRAT® PICKUPS, ADVANCED ELECTRONICS AND S-1™ SWITCHING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Ultra II Noiseless™ Vintage pickups are responsive and expressive, delivering definitive Strat® sparkle for exceptional Fender tone without hum. Ultra II Noiseless™ pickups feature an evolved architecture of specialized stacked coils with the top coil wound around Alnico V rod magnets to produce true single-coil Fender tone, and the isolated bottom coil calibrated to preserve the tone and simply reject hum. Our patented S-1™ switch adds the neck pickup in to any switch position, while the treble bleed circuit maintains your highs at any volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAMERICAN ULTRA SYNCHRONIZED TREMOLO, STAINLESS STEEL SADDLES, COLD ROLLED STEEL BLOCK, POP-IN ARM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis precision manufactured synchronized tremolo features a deluxe pop-in tremolo arm, polished stainless steel block saddles and a chamfered cold rolled steel block for endless sustain, precise attack and rock-solid tuning stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSHORT POST LOCKING TUNERS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA high-performance feature, short post locking tuning machines provide a sharper and more consistent break angle over the nut for increased sustain and enhanced tuning stability while making string changes fast and easy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eFor more information and specifications, please refer to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fender.com\/en-AU\/electric-guitars\/stratocaster\/american-ultra-ii-stratocaster\/0119141790.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003emanufacturers website\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47051000414443,"sku":"0119141790","price":3499.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/2468\/6315\/files\/93a8344a4ac2220fe6047578f23495df.jpg?v=1763199727","url":"https:\/\/billyhydemusic.com.au\/products\/fender-american-ultra-ii-stratocaster-ebony-fingerboard-texas-tea","provider":"Billy Hyde Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}