What replaced the American Deluxe Stratocaster?

As of January 2016, the American Deluxe series was discontinued and they were replaced with the American Elite series.

Are American professional Strats good?

The Fender American Professional Stratocaster is an excellent instrument which has a lot going for it. It is one of the better Fender Stratocasters on the market. You’re going to spend a little bit of money on it, but you get great value for your dollar.

Where is the Fender Deluxe Stratocaster made?

For a ‘Made In Mexico’ it is well built. It does have a lot of the bells and whistles like the elite strat. They sound different obviously, but in a good way. The deluxe strat is a classic sound, where as, the elite has a more modern tone.

Is Fender Deluxe made in America?

All three of these Strats, on the surface look quite similar and they’re all made in the US. However, when you analyse the details, you find out that there are quite a few differences between the Fender American Special, Standard and Deluxe Strat.

What replaced the Fender American Special?

Fender American Performer Stratocaster guitars
The Fender American Performer Stratocaster guitars replace the American Special and include a selection of all-new appointments such as Yosemite single-coil pickups, a push-pull pot to activate the neck/bridge pickup, Greasebucket tone circuitry and new Classicgear tuning machines for smoother tuning action.

What is a Fender American Standard Stratocaster?

Fender American Standard Stratocaster Solidbody Electric Guitar Features: The classic Fender Stratocaster, value-packed with premium pickups. Sienna sunburst color. 3 Custom Shop Fat 50s single-coil pickups provide amazing vintage tones. Hand-rolled fingerboard edges for a supremely smooth-feeling neck.

Is Fender guitar made in China?

So where are Fender guitars made? In short, Fender makes guitars in the USA, Mexico, Japan, Korea, Indonesia, and China. The Vintera, Player, and Artist series guitars are made in Mexico.