Fender Contemporary Stratocaster Japan
Overview
Fender Contemporary Stratocaster electric guitars
were produced by Fender Japan
in the 1980s.
Electric Guitars
Electric Guitars were formed early in 1980 by Neil Davenport and Richard Hall who were both studying English at Bristol University. The band soon increased to a five-man line-up, with Andy Saunders , Matt Salt and Dick Truscott , they also later added two backing singers: Sara and Wendy...
were produced by Fender Japan
Fender Japan
Fender Japan is the Japanese division of Fender Musical Instruments Corporation.-History:Fender Japan was officially created in March 1982 and consists of two Japanese Music companies that handle the ordering and distribution. The two companies are Yamano Gakki and Kanda Shokai...
in the 1980s.
- “D” profile neck with a 12" radius.
- "BiFlex" truss rodTruss rodThe truss rod is part of a guitar or banjo used to stabilize and adjust the lengthwise forward curvature , of the neck. Usually it is a steel rod that runs inside the neck and has a bolt that can be used to adjust its tension...
adjustment at the top of the neck. - Microtilt neck angle fine adjustment.
- Some models have string trees.
- Some models have a coil split switch.
- 22 medium jumbo frets.
- Fender Roto-matic tuners, and 4 bolt neck plate.
- 11 screw pickguardPickguardA pickguard is a piece of plastic or other laminated material that is placed under the strings on the body of a guitar, mandolin or similar plucked string instrument...
.