A Perfect Blend of Classic and Modern...

The New Fender Standard Series – Now Available at Sims Music!

Looking for the perfect balance between classic Fender vibe and modern playability? The all-new Fender Standard Series has arrived at Sims Music, offering players a fantastic middle ground between the Classic Vibe ($449) and Player II ($799) models. Priced at just $599, the Standard Series delivers premium features and performance at an approachable price point. And with two stunning new finishes—Candy Cola and Aqua Marine Metallic—these guitars look as good as they sound.

A Perfect Blend of Classic and Modern

The Standard Series brings together classic Fender designs with modern upgrades, making it an ideal choice for players who want vintage inspiration with contemporary enhancements. Here's how the Standard Series stacks up against the Classic Vibe:

  • 2-Point Tremolo vs. traditional 6-screw bridge on Classic Vibe

  • Block Saddles vs. stamped saddles for better sustain and tuning stability

  • Premium Satin Chrome Hardware vs. nickel-plated hardware

  • Premium Multi-Piece Poplar Body vs. poplar mash construction

  • High-Output Ceramic Pickups vs. traditional alnico pickups

  • Satin Neck with Gloss Headstock (like the Player II) vs. full gloss on Classic Vibe

  • Standard Fender Tuning Gears vs. vintage-style tuners

The Fender Standard Stratocaster HSS

A modern take on one of the most legendary guitars of all time, the Fender Standard Stratocaster HSS offers outstanding versatility and performance. Designed to support players on their musical journey, this Strat delivers the punchy tone and comfortable playability that has made Fender an icon in rock & roll.

Features:

  • Poplar Body with a gloss finish for resonance and durability

  • Fender Standard Ceramic Humbucking & Single-Coil Pickups for high-output sonic character

  • 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo Bridge with satin chrome saddles

  • “Modern C”-Shaped Maple Neck with a smooth satin finish for superior comfort

  • 9.5"-Radius Fingerboard for easy bending and effortless playability

The Fender Standard Stratocaster SSS

Continuing the legacy of the original 1954 model, the Fender Standard Stratocaster SSS delivers the classic Stratocaster sound and feel with modern refinements. This model features a triple single-coil pickup configuration, providing the crisp and dynamic tone that has defined countless genres.

Features:

  • Poplar Body with a gloss finish for resonance and durability

  • Fender Standard Ceramic Single-Coil Pickups for high-output sonic character

  • 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo Bridge with satin chrome saddles

  • “Modern C”-Shaped Maple Neck with a smooth satin finish for superior comfort

  • 9.5"-Radius Fingerboard for easy playability and control

The Fender Standard Telecaster

A direct descendent of the Esquire, Fender's earliest solid-body electric guitar, the Telecaster has remained a staple for musicians since its launch in 1951. The Fender Standard Telecaster brings that iconic sound and style with modern upgrades for today's players.

Features:

  • Poplar Body with a gloss finish for classic Fender resonance

  • Fender Standard Ceramic Single-Coil Telecaster Pickups for signature twang and punch

  • String-Through-Body Tele Bridge with satin chrome saddles for enhanced sustain

  • “Modern C”-Shaped Maple Neck with a satin finish for smooth playability

  • 9.5"-Radius Fingerboard for a comfortable feel

The Fender Standard Precision Bass

Originally released in 1951, the Precision Bass was a revolutionary instrument, allowing bassists to enjoy fretted precision and amplified volume. The Fender Standard Precision Bass continues that legacy with a modern touch.

Features:

  • Poplar Body with a gloss finish for durability and resonance

  • Fender Standard Ceramic Split Single-Coil P Bass Pickup for iconic low-end punch

  • 4-Saddle Bridge with satin chrome saddles for stability and sustain

  • “Modern C”-Shaped Maple Neck with a satin finish for effortless playability

  • 9.5"-Radius Fingerboard for comfort and control

The Fender Standard Jazz Bass

Introduced in 1960 as a deluxe counterpart to the Precision Bass, the Jazz Bass offers additional tonal variety with its dual pickups and sleek offset-waist body design. The Fender Standard Jazz Bass carries that tradition forward with modern enhancements.

Features:

  • Poplar Body with a gloss finish for a balanced tone

  • Fender Standard Ceramic Single-Coil J Bass Pickups for bright and articulate sound

  • 4-Saddle Bridge with satin chrome saddles for tuning stability

  • “Modern C”-Shaped Maple Neck with a satin finish for fast playability

  • 9.5"-Radius Fingerboard for smooth fretting and comfort

Whether you're looking for a Strat, Tele, P Bass, or Jazz Bass, the Fender Standard Series offers a premium playing experience at an unbeatable value. Stop by Sims Music today to check out these incredible instruments and find the perfect one for your style!

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