{"product_id":"fender-vintera-iii-late-50s-stratocaster-dakota-red","title":"Fender Vintera III Late '50s Stratocaster; Dakota Red","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFender Vintera III Late '50s Stratocaster; Dakota Red\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eA precision-engineered tribute to the late-1950s Stratocaster, capturing the bright, singing resonance and ergonomic refinements of a definitive era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe Fender Vintera III series focuses on the meticulous recreation of the instruments that shaped the landscape of modern music. By combining period-accurate specifications with high-quality manufacturing, this series provides the authentic look, feel, and tonal architecture of iconic '50s, '60s, and '70s models for the contemporary performer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThis model features a resonant alder body paired with a classic one-piece maple neck and fingerboard. The construction utilises an authentic late '50s \"D\" neck profile, offering a substantial yet comfortable grip that facilitates natural hand positioning. The fingerboard is finished with a traditional \u003cspan data-index-in-node=\"303\" data-math='7.25\"' class=\"math-inline\"\u003e7.25\"\u003c\/span\u003e radius and vintage-tall frets, balancing historical accuracy with a smooth, tactile response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eSignature 1950s Electronics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003eLate '50s Spec Pickups:\u003c\/b\u003e A trio of meticulously voiced single-coil pickups designed to produce the crystalline highs and punchy mids that defined the Stratocaster’s reputation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003eFive-Way Switching:\u003c\/b\u003e While maintaining vintage tone, the electronics provide the versatility required for a wide range of genres, from clean \"chime\" to overdriven bite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003eBalanced Articulation:\u003c\/b\u003e The pickup winding and magnet selection ensure a bright, singing character with exceptional note definition across all strings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eVintage-Spec Hardware\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003eSynchronised Tremolo:\u003c\/b\u003e A vintage-style bridge system that allows for smooth, expressive pitch manipulation while maintaining the guitar's natural resonance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003ePeriod-Correct Tuning Machines:\u003c\/b\u003e Traditional aesthetics are combined with superior internal gearing to provide enhanced tuning precision and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003eAuthentic 1-Piece Maple Construction:\u003c\/b\u003e The integrated neck and fingerboard design contributes to a snappier attack and increased harmonic content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eThe Vintera III Late '50s Stratocaster is designed for players who require the specific sonic footprint and aesthetic charm of the late 1950s. Built with a commitment to durability and period-correct detail, it serves as a professional-grade tool capable of delivering legendary Fender performance in any recording or live environment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58025104081277,"sku":"014-9142-354","price":999.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0486\/1870\/0962\/files\/0149142354_fen_ins_frt_1_rr2002.jpg?v=1775826051","url":"https:\/\/www.bonnersmusic.co.uk\/products\/fender-vintera-iii-late-50s-stratocaster-dakota-red","provider":"Bonners Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}