Fender Vintage-Style Standard Series Stratocaster Tremolo Assembly ('06-Present) - Chrome

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What is the size of the Fender Tremolo Assembly? A: The Fender Tremolo Assembly measures seven inches in length, three and seventy-five hundredths inches in width, and two and a half inches in height. This compact size is designed to fit various Fender Stratocaster models.
• Q: What material is used in the Fender Vintage-Style Tremolo Assembly? A: The tremolo assembly is made of nickel-plated steel. This durable material ensures longevity while maintaining a vintage aesthetic.
• Q: What is the bridge mounting spacing for this tremolo assembly? A: The bridge mounting spacing is two and sixteenth inches. This specific measurement is crucial for compatibility with different Stratocaster models.
• Q: How do I install the Fender Tremolo Assembly? A: To install the tremolo assembly, first, remove the old bridge and then align the new assembly according to the two and sixteenth inch spacing. Note that some modifications may be necessary for vintage instruments.
• Q: Is this tremolo assembly suitable for all Stratocaster models? A: No, this tremolo assembly is used on most Standard Series, Deluxe Roadhouse/Lonestar, and Blacktop Series Stratocaster models manufactured from two thousand six to present. Compatibility with vintage models may require modifications.
• Q: What components are included in the Fender Tremolo Assembly? A: The assembly includes six bent saddles, intonation screws and springs, as well as saddle height adjustment screws. However, it does not include mounting hardware, tremolo claw, tremolo springs, or tremolo arm.
• Q: How do I maintain the Fender Tremolo Assembly? A: To maintain the assembly, regularly check for rust and clean it with a soft cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the nickel plating.
• Q: Is the Fender Tremolo Assembly safe to use with vintage instruments? A: Not necessarily. The assembly may require modifications for vintage or vintage reissue instruments due to its specific mounting requirements.
• Q: How do I store the Fender Tremolo Assembly? A: Store the tremolo assembly in a dry place, preferably in its original packaging or a protective case to prevent damage and corrosion.
• Q: What if the tremolo assembly arrives damaged? A: If the tremolo assembly arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Ensure to keep all original packaging for the return process.
• Q: Can I use this tremolo assembly for other brands of guitars? A: No, this tremolo assembly is specifically designed for Fender Stratocaster models. Other brands may not have compatible mounting specifications.
• Q: What type of tremolo arm does this assembly accept? A: The tremolo block will accept a standard ten by thirty-two thread tremolo arm. Ensure your arm matches these specifications for proper fit.
• Q: Is the Fender Tremolo Assembly suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the tremolo assembly can be suitable for beginners, provided they have basic knowledge of guitar maintenance and installation.
• Q: What should I do if I lose the mounting hardware? A: If you lose the mounting hardware, you can purchase replacement parts from Fender or authorized dealers. Ensure you get the correct specifications for compatibility.
• Q: Does the tremolo assembly come with a warranty? A: Yes, Fender typically offers a warranty on their products. Be sure to check the warranty details at the time of purchase for specifics.