Fender releases the Diesel Signature Series Stratocaster.

Mark Lizotte, aka Diesel, is one of those rare Australian guitar players that gets a signature instrument made in his name.
The guitar represents his first strat with a few mods.

The guitar is made in Japan with the finish quality as good as is expected from Japanese craftsmen.
Large 70s style headstock.
A soft V neck based on a 1957 strat neck.
Ash Body.
A flatter 9.5″ fretboard radius with 22 Medium Jumbo frets for easy bending.
Texas Special pickups for more mids and higher output.
The infamous pearloid scratchplate that was so popular in the 80s.
Vintage style tremolo.

Mark Diesel Lizotte has also released and touring his latest greatest hits album.

Available soon at Australian Fender dealers with an expected street price of around $1900.