Squier 037-8180-500 Affinity Strat JR, HSS, Laurel FB, 3-Color Sunburst

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A superb gateway into the time-honored Fender® family, the Squier® Affinity Series® Stratocaster® Junior HSS delivers legendary design and quintessential tone for today’s aspiring guitar hero. This reduced-size Strat® features several player-friendly refinements such as a scaled-down lightweight body, a slim and comfortable “C”-shaped neck with a short 24“ scale length, a 2-point tremolo bridge for superior tremolo action and sealed die-cast tuning machines with split shafts for smooth, accurate tuning and easy restringing. Loaded with a Squier humbucking bridge pickup and single-coil neck and middle pickups for genre-defying sonic variety, this model is ready to accompany any player at any stage.

• CASE/GIG BAG: Not Included.

REDUCED OVERALL SIZE
With a scaled-down body and short 24“ scale length, this Strat delivers iconic rock & roll style for smaller players and travelers alike.

2-POINT TREMOLO BRIDGE
This Stratocaster features a two-point tremolo bridge for smooth, superior tremolo action.

SQUIER SINGLE-COIL AND HUMBUCKING PICKUPS
Voiced in-house at Fender, the Squier single coil neck and middle pickups produce crisp, articulate tone, complimenting the fat, rich sound of the humbucking bridge pickup.

General

• Series: Affinity Series®
• Orientation: Right-Hand
• Color: 3-Color Sunburst
• Country of Origin: China

Neck

• Material: Maple
• Shape: “C”
• Finish: Satin Urethane (Gloss Headstock Face)
• Construction: Bolt-On
• Scale Length: 24" (610 mm)
• Fingerboard: Indian Laurel, 9.5" Radius
• Frets: 20, Medium Jumbo
• Nut: Synthetic Bone, 1.650" (42 mm)
• Truss Rod: Head Adjust (4 mm Hex)

Body

• Shape: Stratocaster®
• Material: Poplar
• Finish: Gloss Polyurethane

Hardware

• Bridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Block Saddles
• Tuners: Sealed Die-Cast with Split Shafts
• Hardware Finish: Chrome
• Pickguard: 3-Ply White
• Strings: .009–.042 Nickel Plated Steel

Electronics

• Pickups: Ceramic Humbucker (Bridge), Ceramic Single-Coil (Middle & Neck)
• Configuration: HSS
• Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
• Switching: 5-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup, Position 3. Middle Pickup, Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup, Position 5. Neck Pickup