Squier Classic Vibe '60s Stratocaster Electric Guitar Lake Placid Blue
The Squier Classic Vibe '60s Stratocaster pays homage to Fender's most famous electric guitar with pickups and hardware that provide a genuinely retro sound and style. This Stratocaster features three single-coil alnico pickups designed by Fender to replicate the tone of a 1960s-era Strat. Its five-way pickup switch allows access to a range of classic Stratocaster tones, from bright and chime-like to full and rich. A comfortable C-shaped maple neck and 9.5 fretboard radius make this guitar easy to play, while narrow frets provide a vintage feel. Stylish touches like the vintage-tint gloss neck finish, '60s-inspired headstock markings and nickel-plated hardware complete the retro vibe. The Squier Classic Vibe '60s Stratocaster, a high-quality yet affordable tribute to the iconic Fender sound of the 1960s.
Fender-Designed Alnico Pickups Provide Authentic Vintage Tone
The three single-coil alnico pickups in the Squier Classic Vibe '60s Stratocaster were designed by Fender to capture the tone of 1960s-era Strat designs. The neck pickup provides warmth and clarity, the middle pickup adds dimension, and the bridge pickup delivers bite and definition. Selected alone or in combinations using the five-way pickup switch, these pickups produce the unmistakable chime and sparkle that defined the Stratocaster sound of the 1960s.
Maple Neck and Indian Laurel Fretboard Offer a Familiar Feel
The Squier Classic Vibe '60s Stratocaster features a maple neck and Indian laurel fretboard—a solid tonewood combination for the this kind of Strat. The C-shaped neck profile and 9.5 fretboard radius feel instantly familiar and comfortable for most players. Narrow-tall frets provide an authentic vintage playing experience. This familiar and playable neck design makes this guitar ideal for players at any level seeking an affordable vintage-style Strat.
Vintage-Style Hardware and Finish Touches Complete the Retro Look
Stylish appointments like the vintage-tint gloss neck finish, '60s-inspired headstock markings and aged white plastic controls give the Squier Classic Vibe '60s Stratocaster a genuinely retro look and vibe. The Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo and vintage-style tuners provide stable tuning while maintaining the vintage esthetic. These vintage-style hardware and finish touches make the Squier Classic Vibe '60s Stratocaster a visually and sonically compelling tribute to the iconic Fender Strat models of the 1960s.
An Affordable Tribute to an Iconic Era
The Squier Classic Vibe '60s Stratocaster pays tribute to Fender's most famous electric guitar model during its 1960s era. It looks and sounds like a vintage Strat from the 1960s—at an affordable price. Available at Guitar Center, the Squier Classic Vibe '60s Strat brings you the iconic Fender tone and style at an exceptional value.
