Fender Stratocaster Strat Plus Deluxe Made In USA 1989

Body Material: Alder (also poplar between 1990 and 1994), Ash Top & Back

Special Body Material: Ash on (521, 821); Aluminum Body on (851), (852), (853)

Body Finish: Polyurethane

Body Routing: Swimming Pool

Body Shape: Stratocaster

 

NECK

Neck Material: Maple

Neck Finish: Polyurethane, satin finish

Neck Shape: "C"

Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)

Fingerboard Material: Rosewood or Maple

Fingerboard Radius: 9.5” (241 mm)

Number of Frets: 22

Fret Size: Medium Jumbo

Nut Material: Wilkinson Roller Nut ("Split" until 1990, "Full" since 1990); LSR Roller Nut (since late 1993)

Nut Width: 1.6875" (since early '90s)

Position Inlays: Black Dot (maple neck), White Dot (rosewood); narrow spacing

Truss Rod: BiFlex

Skunk Stripe: Yes

Tilt Neck

 

HEADSTOCK

Type: Small Headstock

Logo: Modern Logo, CBS Style (1987-1995); Spaghetti (1995-2000)

Other Decals: "STRATOCASTER", "MADE IN U.S.A.", serial (since 1995 moved on the back of the headstock)

 

ELECTRONICS

Bridge Pickup: Blue Fender/Lace Sensor; Red since 1990

Middle Pickup: Silver Fender/Lace Sensor

Neck Pickup: Silver Fender/Lace Sensor; Blue since 7/1990

Controls: Master Volume, Tone (Neck), TBX (Mid, Bridge)

Switching: 5-Position Blade

Configuration: SSS

 

HARDWARE

Bridge: 2-point American Standard Tremolo (1989-1990); Deluxe Tremolo System w/pop-in arm (1991-1993); Fender/Floyd Rose Tremolo System (1994-1997), renamed in Fender Deluxe Locking Tremolo (1997-1998)

Hipshot Trem-Setter option

Tuning Machines: Locking Tuners; Sperzel until 1990, then Schaller

String Tree: None

Hardware Finish: Chrome

Pickguard: 3-Ply, 11 Screws (config. modern)

Pickguard color: White until late 1993; White Shell (1994-1998); Brown Shell on (807)

Control Knobs: White

Switch Tip: White

Neck Plate: 4-Bolt, "Fender"