Fender California Standard Monterey E Natural Sapele Acoustic Electric Guitar

Drawing from a storied legacy of reimagining the acoustic experience for daring and adventurous players, California Series acoustics stand out as authentically different, undeniably timeless, and quintessentially Fender®.

The orchestra shape is cherished for its comfortable mid-size body and detailed, balanced tone, making it an ideal choice for soloists and students alike. The California Standard Monterey™ E features resilient laminate construction with a spruce top and sapele back and sides for impressive and satisfying tonal character, while a 25 ½” scale neck with a slim “C”-shaped profile provides an inviting and effortless playing feel. The onboard Fender electronics provide high-quality output for live amplification, recording and effects, as well as a convenient onboard digital tuner. Other noteworthy details include an oiled walnut fingerboard and bridge, sealed gear tuning machines for smooth and accurate tuning action, and a sleek long-lasting gloss finish.

• Orchestra body shape
• All-laminate construction
• Spruce or sapele top, sapele back and sides
• Onboard Fender electronics with built-in tuner
• Gloss finish

Features

Orchestra body shape All-laminate construction Spruce or sapele top, sapele back and sides Onboard Fender electronics with built-in tuner Gloss finish

Product Specs

General

Model Name: 0974253521
Model Number: California Standard Monterey™ E
Series: California Standard
Color: Natural Sapele
Model Number: 0974253521
Orientation: Right-Hand
Country Of Origin: CN

Neck

Headstock: Mustang®
Neck Material: Okoume
Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
Neck Shape: "C" Shape
Fingerboard Radius: 12" (305 mm)
Position Inlays: Pearloid Dot
Side Dots: White
Number of Frets: 20
Truss Rod: Dual-Action
String Nut: Micarta
Nut Width: 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
Nut Material: Micarta
Fret Size: Vintage
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)

Body

Body: Laminated Sapele
Body Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
Body Shape: Monterey™
Body Binding: Ivory
Body Top: Laminated Sapele
Body Back: Laminated Sapele
Body Sides: Laminated Sapele
Rosette: Inlaid Dual Ring

Hardware

Bridge: Modern Viking
Hardware Finish: Chrome
Tuning Machines: Die-Cast Sealed
Strings: Phosphor Bronze (.011-.052 Gauges)

Electronics

Controls: Volume, Tone, Integrated Electronic Tuner with On/Off Switch, Low Battery Indicator Light
Style: Acoustic