Best Fender Electric Guitars With Seymour Duncan Pickups in 2023
Here are the top Fender electric guitars with Seymour Duncan pickups.
Out of the more than 2000 guitars in our database, these are the best scoring ones. You can use our filters to the left to narrow down these results, or click on "Compare" to get a deep comparison between them. Our automated scoring system takes into account the ratings from ours users who own the guitar, and dozens of parameters to determine the build quality, playability, pickups quality, value for money, and more.
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1. Fender Tom Morello Stratocaster
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- Neck profile shape: C (31 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (28 votes)
- Pickups noise: Noiseless (4 votes)
- Pickups power: Hot (4 votes)
- From Fender's 2020 Artist series
- Made in Mexico
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 9.5" to 14" Fretboard Radius
- Alder body
- Maple neck
- Rosewood fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Hot Rails Strat SHR-1B (Rail Humbucker/Passive)
- Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Hot Rails Strat SHR-1B (Rail Humbucker/Passive)
- Middle pickup: Fender Vintage Noiseless Single-Coil Strat (Single Coil/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Fender Vintage Noiseless Single-Coil Strat (Single Coil/Passive)
- 1 volume and 2 tone Dome knobs
- 5-way Switch
- Floyd Rose FRT-O2000 Double-Locking Tremolo (Recessed) bridge
- Modern C Bolt-On neck
- 22 Medium Jumbo frets
- Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking tuners
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Fender Tom Morello Stratocaster
Fender Tom Morello Stratocaster
- Locking Tuners
- Expensive Wood
- Locking Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Killswitch Pickups
- Tremolo
- Compound Radius Fretboard
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- Made in Mexico
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Weight Relief
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Retainer Bar
- No Strap Lock
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2. Fender Brent Mason Telecaster
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- Neck access to high frets: Normal (1 vote)
- Fret edges: Smooth (1 vote)
- Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
- Weight: Slightly heavy (1 vote)
- Neck profile shape: C (1 vote)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (1 vote)
- Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (1 vote)
- Pickups power: Clean (1 vote)
- From Fender's 2020 Artist series
- Made in United States
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 7.25" Fretboard Radius
- Ash body
- Maple neck
- Maple fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Vintage Stack Tele STK-T3B (Single Coil/Passive)
- Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Vintage Stack Tele STK-T3B (Single Coil/Passive)
- Middle pickup: Seymour Duncan Hot Stack Strat STK-S2 (Single Coil/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Vintage Mini HB (Humbucker/Passive)
- 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
- 3-way Switch
- 6-Saddle Telecaster Bridge with Glaser Bender System bridge
- Late 60s C Bolt-On neck
- 21 Vintage Tall frets
- Sperzel Locking tuners
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Fender Brent Mason Telecaster
Fender Brent Mason Telecaster
- Locking Tuners
- Made in United States
- Expensive Wood
- Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Coil Split Pickups
- Strap Lock
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Weight Relief
- No Tremolo
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
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3. Fender EOB Sustainer Stratocaster
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- From Fender's 2018 Artist series
- Made in Mexico
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 9.5" Fretboard Radius
- Alder body
- Maple neck
- Maple fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan JB Jr. SJBJ-1B (Humbucker/Passive)
- Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan JB Jr. SJBJ-1B (Humbucker/Passive)
- Middle pickup: Fender Custom Shop Texas Special Single-Coil Strat (Single Coil/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Sustainer Driver (Humbucker/Active)
- 1 volume and 1 tone Bell knobs
- 5-way Switch
- 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo bridge
- 10/56 V Back-Shape Bolt-On neck
- 21 Narrow Tall frets
- Vintage-Style tuners
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Fender EOB Sustainer Stratocaster
Fender EOB Sustainer Stratocaster
- Synthetic Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Sustainer Pickups
- Tremolo
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- Made in Mexico
- No Expensive Woods
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Weight Relief
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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4. Fender Yngwie Malmsteen Stratocaster
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- Fret edges: Very sharp (1 vote)
- Neck profile shape: C (31 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (28 votes)
- From Fender's 2011 Artist series
- Made in United States
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 9.5" Fretboard Radius
- Alder body
- Maple neck
- Maple fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan YJM Fury Strat STK-S10B (Single Coil/Passive)
- Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan YJM Fury Strat STK-S10B (Single Coil/Passive)
- Middle pickup: Seymour Duncan YJM Fury Strat STK-S10N (Single Coil/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan YJM Fury Strat STK-S10N (Single Coil/Passive)
- 1 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
- 3-way Switch
- 6-Saddle American Vintage Synchronized Tremolo bridge
- Modern C Bolt-On neck
- 21 XL Jumbo frets
- Fender Vintage F Stamped tuners
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Fender Yngwie Malmsteen Stratocaster
Fender Yngwie Malmsteen Stratocaster
- Made in United States
- Top Brand Pickups
- Tremolo
- Strap Lock
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- No Expensive Woods
- No High-Quality Nut
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
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5. Fender Dave Murray Stratocaster
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- Neck access to high frets: Very Easy (2 votes)
- Fret edges: Slightly sharp (1 vote)
- Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
- Weight: Slightly heavy (2 votes)
- Neck profile shape: Asymmetrical (2 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Fast (2 votes)
- Pickups noise: Noiseless (4 votes)
- Pickups power: Hot (4 votes)
- From Fender's 2015 Artist series
- Made in Mexico
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 9.5" to 14" Fretboard Radius
- Alder body
- Maple neck
- Rosewood fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Hot Rails Strat SHR-1B (Rail Humbucker/Passive)
- Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Hot Rails Strat SHR-1B (Rail Humbucker/Passive)
- Middle pickup: Seymour Duncan JB Jr. SJBJ-1N (Humbucker/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Hot Rails Strat SHR-1N (Rail Humbucker/Passive)
- 1 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
- 5-way Switch
- Floyd Rose FRT-O1000 Double Locking 2-Point Tremolo bridge
- Dave Murray C Bolt-On neck
- 21 Medium Jumbo frets
- Vintage-Style tuners
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Fender Dave Murray Stratocaster
Fender Dave Murray Stratocaster
- Expensive Wood
- Locking Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Tremolo
- Compound Radius Fretboard
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- Made in Mexico
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Retainer Bar
- No Strap Lock
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6. Fender Jim Adkins JA-90 Telecaster Thinline
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- Neck access to high frets: Easy (1 vote)
- Tuning stability: Not bad (1 vote)
- Weight: Heavy (1 vote)
- Neck profile shape: C (31 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (28 votes)
- Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (1 vote)
- Pickups power: Hot (1 vote)
- From Fender's 2020 Artist series
- Made in Indonesia
- 6 strings
- 24.75"'' scale
- 9.5" Fretboard Radius
- Semi-Hollow Ash body
- Maple neck
- Indian Laurel fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan SP90-3 Custom P-90 (Single Coil/Passive)
- Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan SP90-3 Custom P-90 (Single Coil/Passive)
- 2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
- 3-way Switch
- 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Adjusto-Matic with Anchored-Tailpiece bridge
- Modern C Neck-Through neck
- 22 Medium Jumbo frets
- Standard Cast/Sealed tuners
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Fender Jim Adkins JA-90 Telecaster Thinline
Fender Jim Adkins JA-90 Telecaster Thinline
- Expensive Wood
- Synthetic Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Neck-Through Build
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- Made in Indonesia
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Tremolo
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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7. Fender Ritchie Blackmore Stratocaster
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- From Fender's 2009 Artist series
- Made in Mexico
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 7.25" Fretboard Radius
- Alder body
- Maple neck
- Graduated Scalloped Rosewood fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Quarter Pound Strat SSL-4 Flat Pole RWRP (Single Coil/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Quarter Pound Strat SSL-4 Flat Pole (Single Coil/Passive)
- 1 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
- 3-way Switch
- 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo bridge
- Ritchie Blackmore U Bolt-On neck
- 21 Vintage frets
- Fender Vintage F Stamped tuners
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Fender Ritchie Blackmore Stratocaster
Fender Ritchie Blackmore Stratocaster
- Expensive Wood
- Synthetic Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Tremolo
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- Made in Mexico
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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8. Fender Brad Paisley Esquire
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- Neck profile shape: V (2 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Chunky (1 vote)
- From Fender's 2021 Artist series
- Made in Mexico
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 9.5" Fretboard Radius
- Spruce/Paulownia/Spruce body
- Maple neck
- Maple fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Custom Brad Paisley Spec Vintage-Style Telecaster (Single Coil/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Custom Shop Brad Paisley Secret Agent (Single Coil/Passive)
- 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
- 3-way Switch
- 3-Saddle Vintage-Style Strings Through Body Tele with Compensated Brass Barrel Saddles bridge
- Enhanced V Bolt-On neck
- 21 Medium Jumbo frets
- Vintage-Style tuners
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Fender Brad Paisley Esquire
Fender Brad Paisley Esquire
- Synthetic Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- Made in Mexico
- No Expensive Woods
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Tremolo
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock