Electric guitar · solidbody · cutaway
(Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup). construction: 4-Bolt. bridge: Pure Vintage Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles. made in: USA. cutaway. '61 reissue; slab rosewood fingerboard
| Body Style | solidbody |
| Body | Alder |
| Neck | Maple |
| Fingerboard | Slab Rosewood |
| Neck Pickup | Pure Vintage '61 Single-Coil Strat® |
| Middle Pickup | Pure Vintage '61 Single-Coil Strat® |
| Bridge Pickup | Pure Vintage '61 Single-Coil Strat® |
| Pickup Switch | 5-Position Blade |
| Controls | Master Volume, Tone 1 |
| Nut Width | 42 mm |
Artists documented playing the Fender American Vintage II 1961 Stratocaster: Bonnie Raitt, Buddy Holly, David Gilmour, Eric Clapton, Eric Johnson, Jeff Beck, Jimi Hendrix, John Mayer, Mark Knopfler, Ritchie Blackmore, Robert Cray, Rory Gallagher, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Yngwie Malmsteen.