Fender American Performer Stratocaster RW – Arctic White

The Fender American Performer Stratocaster RW Arctic White is a modern take on a legendary classic, delivering everything you’d expect from a Stratocaster with a powerful 21st-century upgrade. Designed and built in Corona, California, this model captures the unmistakable Fender tone while introducing features that make it perfect for today’s stage and studio demands.

At the heart of its sound are Yosemite single-coil pickups, engineered to produce a raw, bright tone with sparkling clarity—even at the highest outputs. Combined with Fender’s acclaimed Greasebucket tone circuit, the Performer Strat lets you shape your sound precisely, rolling off highs without muddying your lows. This makes it an ideal choice for live musicians who need versatility, punch, and presence.

Playability is where the American Performer Strat truly shines. The comfortable “C”-shaped maple neck and rosewood fingerboard make long sessions effortless, reducing cramp and ensuring smooth articulation. A tremolo bridge adds expressive potential, letting you dive, shimmer, and experiment endlessly with your sound.

Finished in a stunning Arctic White with vintage-style hardware, this Stratocaster combines classic Fender looks with modern innovation. From blues and funk to rock and beyond, the American Performer Stratocaster RW Arctic White is an instrument that honours tradition while empowering creativity.

Key Features

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• Built in Corona, California – authentic American craftsmanship.
• Yosemite single-coil pickups for raw, bright, high-output tones.
• Greasebucket tone circuit – roll off highs without sacrificing clarity.
• Comfortable “C”-shaped neck with rosewood fingerboard.
• Tremolo bridge for expressive pitch modulation.
• Arctic White finish with classic Fender styling.

Specifications

• Body: Alder
• Finish: Arctic White
• Neck: Maple, “C” shape
• Fingerboard: Rosewood
• Pickups: Yosemite single-coils
• Electronics: Greasebucket tone circuit
• Bridge: 6-saddle vintage-style synchronized tremolo
• Origin: Made in USA

FAQs

Q: What makes the Fender American Performer Stratocaster different from a Standard Strat?
A: It features upgraded Yosemite pickups, the Greasebucket tone circuit, and premium American build quality, offering more tonal versatility and reliability.

Q: Is this guitar good for live performance?
A: Yes – the high-output pickups, tone circuit, and comfortable playability make it ideal for stage use across multiple genres.

Q: Does it keep the classic Stratocaster feel?
A: Absolutely. While modernised for today’s players, it retains the iconic Strat playability, comfort, and style.

Q: Can the tremolo bridge handle expressive playing styles?
A: Yes – the synchronized tremolo allows for smooth vibrato, dives, and pitch effects without sacrificing tuning stability.