California Standard Monterey electro-acoustic guitar from the Monterey series, inspired by the classic Monterey style.
- Sides and back in sapelli
- Rosewood fingerboard
- Fender electronics
- Finish: 3-Color Sunburst
Inspired by a long-standing tradition of reinventing the acoustic experience for bold and adventurous musicians, the acoustic guitars of the California series stand out for being genuinely different, timeless, and undeniably Fender.
The concert shape features a comfortable medium size and a detailed, balanced sound, making it an excellent choice for both soloists and students. The California Standard Monterey E boasts a durable laminated construction, with a spruce top and sapele back and sides that deliver an impressive tonal character. The built-in Fender electronics provide high-quality sound for live performances, recording, or effects, and include a convenient digital tuner. Additionally, its 25 ½” (64.77 cm) short scale neck with a “Slim C” profile ensures comfortable and natural playability. Other key features include oiled rosewood fretboard and bridge, sealed tuners that guarantee smooth, precise tuning, and an elegant, durable gloss finish.
- Sides and back: Sapele
- Top: Spruce
- Neck: Okoume
- Fretboard: Rosewood
- Dot pearl inlays on the fretboard
- Neck profile: "C"
- Black body binding
- Double-ring inlaid rosette
- Fretboard radius: 12"
- Scale length: 25.5"
- Nut width: 42.86 mm
- Micarta nut
- 20 vintage-style frets
- Black single-ply pickguard
- Modern Viking bridge
- Pressure-fitted sealed tuning machines
- Chrome hardware
- Fender electronics: built-in preamp with On/Off switch and low battery indicator light
- Factory strings: .011 - .052 phosphor bronze
- Color: 3-Color Sunburst
California Standard Series
This line of acoustic guitars is designed to blend the visual identity and electric spirit of the brand with a fresh, modern approach. Featuring colors inspired by the West Coast, Stratocaster-style tuners, and a comfortable design, it aims to provide accessible instruments that are easy to play and deliver a versatile sound—perfect for singer-songwriters, live performances, and musicians seeking an acoustic with a distinctive personality beyond the traditional.
About Fender
"FMIC," Fender Musical Instruments Corporation, is the world’s leading manufacturer of musical instruments and amplifiers, and its name is synonymous with rock'n'roll. Its founder, Leo Fender, listened to the needs of the most creative artists of the time and contributed to the rock revolution of the 1950s. Talking about Fender is directly mentioning legends like Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughan, John Mayer, John Frusciante, Eddie Van Halen, The Edge...
EAN13: 0885978679751
Data sheet
- Direction
- Right-handed
- Scale
- 25.59"
- Cutaway
- No
- Electronic
- With Preamp
- Made In
- Indonesia
- Neck
- Okume
- Fretboard
- Walnut
- Body Finish
- Satin
- Gigbag-Case
- No
- Body Shape
- Dreadnought
- Solid Top
- No
- Top
- Spruce
- Solid Back
- No
- Solid Rosette
- No
- Nut Width
- 1.6875"
- Back
- Sapele
- Sides
- Sapele
- Number of Frets
- 20
- Bridge
- Nogal
- Nut
- Micarta
- Pegbox
- Chrome








