Used Fender STRATOCASTER Vintage S Type Electric Guitar Red 6-String

Fender Stratocaster Vintage S-Type Electric Guitar – Red

“Timeless Tone, Iconic Style”

A Legendary 6-String That Defined Generations of Sound

The Fender Stratocaster Vintage S-Type in red is more than a guitar—it’s a cultural icon. With its contoured double-cutaway body, trio of single-coil pickups, and smooth tremolo system, this 6-string delivers the unmistakable chime, snap, and versatility that made the Strat a favorite across genres.

Whether you’re chasing surf tones, blues grit, or rock edge, the Stratocaster’s tonal range and ergonomic design make it a go-to for players of all levels. Its vintage styling, including the classic Fiesta Red finish, evokes the golden era of electric guitar innovation, while modern refinements ensure reliable performance on stage and in the studio.

Highlights

• Three vintage-style single-coil pickups for iconic Strat tone
• Contoured alder or ash body for comfort and resonance
• Maple neck with rosewood or maple fingerboard for smooth playability
• Vintage-style synchronized tremolo bridge for expressive bends
• Classic red finish with aged hardware and pickguard options

Specifications

• Type: Solid-body electric guitar
• Strings: 6
• Body: Alder or Ash (varies by model)
• Neck: Maple, bolt-on
• Fingerboard: Rosewood or Maple
• Scale Length: 25.5"
• Frets: 21–22 Vintage or Medium Jumbo
• Pickups: 3 x Fender Vintage-Style Single-Coils
• Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1 (Neck), Tone 2 (Middle), 5-way switch
• Bridge: Vintage-style synchronized tremolo
• Finish: Fiesta Red or Candy Apple Red (varies by model)
• Hardware: Chrome or Nickel
• Origin: Made in USA, Mexico, or Japan (depending on model)

Artists and Use Cases

Trusted by legends and newcomers alike:

• Ideal for blues, rock, funk, surf, and indie guitarists
• Popular in studio sessions for its clean articulation and tonal range
• Used in live performances for its expressive tremolo and iconic sound
• A favorite among collectors and tone purists
• Eric Clapton – known for his signature Strat tone
• Mark Knopfler – Dire Straits (clean, expressive Strat sound)
• Buddy Holly – one of the earliest Stratocaster icons
• John Mayer – uses vintage-style Strats for soulful blues and pop

Ready to Plug Into History?

The Fender Stratocaster Vintage S-Type in red is your gateway to decades of legendary tone and style. Whether you're channeling classic riffs or crafting your own sound, this guitar delivers the feel, look, and voice that shaped modern music. Buy today! Pick it up, plug it in, and make your mark.