Yngwie Malmsteen Stratocaster

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Right-handed and left-handed YJM Strats
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Right-handed and left-handed YJM Strats

The 'Yngwie Malmsteen Stratocaster' is a replica of the guitar used by Yngwie J. Malmsteen, made by Fender. It has some unique features on it, such as a scalloped fingerboard and a brass nut.

[edit] Specifications

  • Body: Alder
  • Neck: Maple, Modern "C" Shape
  • Fingerboard: Scalloped Rosewood or Scalloped Maple; 9.5" radius (241 mm)
  • Frets: 21 Dunlop 6100 Super-Jumbo Frets
  • Pickups: 2 Dimarzio YJM Pickups (Neck & Middle), 1 Dimarzio HS-3 Stack (Bridge)
  • Controls: Master volume, Tone. 1 No-load tone control (neck pickup), Tone. 2 No-load tone control (middle & bridge pickups)
  • Pickup Switching: 3-Way Pickup Switch
  • Bridge: American Vintage Synchronized Tremolo
  • Tuning Pegs: Fender Schaller Vintage "F" Style Tuning Machines
  • Hardware: Chrome
  • Pickguard: 3-ply Mint Green
  • Unique Features: Special '60s Shape Neck with Large Late '60s Styled Headstock, Brass Nut, Scalloped Fingerboard, Dunlop 6000 Jumbo Fretwire, Aged Plastic Parts, Aged Pickup Covers
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