Fender ® Stratocaster ® XII

FENDER 0278900 Details ^top

The Stratocaster XII features an alder body, maple neck and rosewood fingerboard with 21 frets. Vintage tuning machines and fully adjustable bridge make tuning quick and easy. Three vintage style single-coil Strat® pickups, a five-way pickup selector switch and volume/tone/tone controls make tone shaping easy. Available in Three-color Sunburst (500), Lake Placid Blue (502) and Burgundy Mist Metallic (566).

Model Name Stratocaster XII 12-String
Model Number 027-8900-(Color#)
Series Limited Edition Series
Colors (500) 3-Color Sunburst,
(502) Lake Placid Blue,
(566) Burgundy Mist Metallic,
(Polyurethane Finish)
Body Alder
Neck Maple, “C” Shape,
(Gloss Polyurethane Finish)
Fingerboard Rosewood, 7.25” Radius (184 mm)
No. of Frets 21 Vintage Style Frets
Pickups 3 Vintage Style Single-Coil Strat Pickups
Controls Master Volume,
Tone 1. (Neck Pickup),
Tone 2. (Middle Pickup)
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
Bridge Fully Adjustable 12-Saddle Hard-tail Bridge
Machine Heads Fender/Ping Vintage Style Tuning Machines
Hardware Chrome
Pickguard 3-Ply Aged White
Scale Length 25.5” (648 mm)
Width at Nut 1.650” (42 mm)
Unique Features Vintage Styling,
Aged White plastic Parts,
6 Over 6 Under Headstock Design
Strings Fender Singles:
E (.046 and .026 Wound) A (.036 and .020 Wound) D (.026 Wound and .012 Plain) G (.022 Wound and .009 Plain) B (.011 Plain and .011 Plain) E (.009 Plain and .009 Plain)
Accessories None
Case None
Introduced 1/2005

FENDER 0278900 Documentation ^top

Fender Guitar and Bass Owners Manual (pdf)