The Fender American Ultra II Stratocaster HSS EB is a state-of-the-art guitar built for players seeking the best performance Fender can offer. With a select alder body sculpted contours and a quartersawn maple neck this guitar offers the kind of superior playability and stability demanded by professionals. The ebony fingerboard with a 10″-14″ compound radius ensures smooth transitions between chords and solos while Luminlay side dots provide enhanced visibility in low-light environments. The Ultra rolled edges and satin finish on the neck make extended playing sessions effortless while an all-new quartersawn maple neck ensures stability as the instrument ages. Equipped with Ultra II Noiseless Hot Strat pickups and a powerful Haymaker humbucker this guitar delivers a dynamic range of tones from crisp cleans to searing leads all without unwanted hum. The S-1 switch adds further versatility by splitting the humbucker expanding your tonal palette. Fitted with a 2-point American Ultra synchronized tremolo with polished stainless steel block saddles and a new cold-rolled steel block youll enjoy endless sustain on your vibratos and whammy action. Topped off with short post locking tuners and a deluxe molded case this Stratocaster is built for the most demanding performances.