Fender Squier Sonic Stratocaster HSS Electric Guitar, Midnight Blue, Maple

The Squier Sonic Stratocaster HSS is built to launch players into new musical territory with classic Strat style, modern playability, and inspiring tone. Ideal for beginners and developing musicians, this model combines iconic Fender design with a versatile pickup layout and lightweight construction that makes playing effortless and enjoyable.

Designed by Fender, the Squier Sonic Stratocaster HSS delivers the look, feel, and sound that have defined generations of electric guitar music.

Main Features

• Thin and lightweight body for enhanced playing comfort
• Squier humbucking bridge pickup with single coil neck and middle pickups
• HSS pickup configuration for wide tonal versatility
• Slim C shaped neck profile
• 6 saddle synchronized tremolo bridge
• Sealed gear tuning machines for accurate tuning
• Durable chrome hardware

Versatile HSS Pickup Configuration

The HSS pickup layout offers outstanding tonal flexibility. A powerful Squier humbucking bridge pickup delivers fat, high output tones that are perfect for rock and heavier styles, while the single coil neck and middle pickups provide crisp, articulate clarity for clean tones, blues, and pop. This combination makes the Sonic Stratocaster HSS a true all rounder.

Comfortable and Lightweight Design

A thin and lightweight body ensures excellent comfort, whether practising at home or playing for extended periods. The slim C shaped neck profile feels instantly familiar in the hand, encouraging smooth fretting and confident chord changes for players at any stage of their musical journey.

Expressive Tremolo Bridge

The 6 saddle synchronized tremolo bridge allows expressive vibrato effects and smooth pitch modulation. Whether adding subtle shimmer or dramatic dive effects, the tremolo system expands your creative options while maintaining reliable performance.

Reliable Hardware and Classic Styling

Sealed gear tuning machines provide smooth operation and accurate tuning stability, helping keep the guitar in tune during practice and performance. Durable chrome plated hardware completes the classic Stratocaster look while ensuring long lasting reliability.

Specifications

General

• Series: Squier Sonic®
• Orientation: Right-Hand
• Colour: Midnight Blue
• Country Of Origin: ID

Neck

• Headstock: Stratocaster®
• Neck Material: Maple
• Neck Finish: Satin Urethane
• Neck Shape: “C” Shape
• Neck Construction: Bolt-On
• Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
• Fingerboard Material: Maple
• Position Inlays: Black Dot
• Side Dots: Black
• Number Of Frets: 21
• Truss Rod: Head Adjust
• Truss Rod Nut: 4 mm Hex
• String Nut: Synthetic Bone
• Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
• Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
• Fret Size: Narrow Tall
• Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)

Body

• Body: Poplar
• Body Finish: Satin Polyurethane
• Body Shape: Stratocaster®
• Body Material: Poplar

Hardware

• Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo With Block Saddles
• Pickguard: 1-Ply Black
• Pickup Covers: Black
• Control Knobs: Black Plastic
• Switch Tip: Black
• Hardware Finish: Chrome
• Tuning Machines: Die-Cast Sealed
• Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)
• Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Squier®
• Strap Buttons: Vintage-Style

Electronics

• Bridge Pickup: Ceramic Humbucker
• Middle Pickup: Ceramic Single-Coil
• Neck Pickup: Ceramic Single-Coil
• Pickup Configuration: H:SS
• Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
• Switching: 5-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup, Position 3. Middle Pickup, Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup, Position 5. Neck Pickup