Squier Classic Vibe '50s Stratocaster®, Maple Fingerboard, Black

The Squier Classic Vibe ‘50s Stratocaster in Black delivers the unmistakable look, tone, and feel of the earliest Fender Stratocasters—now wrapped in a sleek, stage‑ready black finish. Its gloss‑black pine body paired with a single‑ply white pickguard creates a bold, vintage‑inspired aesthetic that stands out under the lights. The tinted gloss maple neck with a soft “C” profile feels smooth, fast, and instantly familiar, while the maple fingerboard adds brightness and snap to every note.

Powered by Fender‑designed alnico single‑coil pickups, this Classic Vibe ‘50s Stratocaster captures the sparkling clarity, bell‑like chime, and dynamic response that defined the original Strat sound. From surf cleans to bluesy edge‑of‑breakup tones, worship ambience, and classic rock rhythms, this guitar covers a wide tonal range with ease. The vintage‑style tremolo system offers smooth, expressive vibrato, and the lightweight pine body enhances resonance and comfort for long playing sessions.

Vintage‑styled, expressive, and packed with authentic Fender DNA, the Classic Vibe ‘50s Stratocaster in Black is a standout choice for players who want true 1950s Strat tone and aesthetics without the vintage‑price tag. Whether it’s your first serious instrument or your next stage‑ready workhorse, this model delivers craftsmanship, tone, and value far beyond its cost.

At Newell’s Music in Greenwood, SC, every guitar we sell is handpicked for quality, tone, and player appeal. We don’t just stock boxes—we inspect, set up, and fine‑tune each instrument to ensure it’s stage‑ready from day one. Every guitar comes with our lifetime adjustment service, and we re‑inspect before delivery or pickup to guarantee your instrument arrives safely and performs flawlessly. That’s the Newell’s Experience.

Specs — Squier Classic Vibe ‘50s Stratocaster, Black (0374005506)

• Model: Classic Vibe ‘50s Stratocaster
• Body: Pine
• Neck: Maple (Soft “C” Shape, Tinted Gloss)
• Fingerboard: Maple
• Frets: 21 Narrow Tall
• Scale Length: 25.5"
• Pickups:
  • Bridge: Fender‑Designed Alnico Single‑Coil
  • Middle: Fender‑Designed Alnico Single‑Coil
  • Neck: Fender‑Designed Alnico Single‑Coil
• Controls:
  • Master Volume
  • Tone 1 (Neck)
  • Tone 2 (Middle/Bridge)
  • 5‑way blade switch
• Bridge: Vintage‑Style 6‑Saddle Tremolo
• Hardware: Nickel
• Pickguard: 1‑Ply White
• Finish: Black (BLK)
• Body Style: Stratocaster