2010 Squier Affinity Stratocaster 3-Tone Sunburst

2010 Squier Affinity Stratocaster 3-Tone Sunburst

A no-nonsense, entry-level workhorse, the Squier Affinity Stratocaster represents Fender’s most accessible take on the classic Strat formula. Built in 2010 in China, this example delivers the familiar Stratocaster look and feel in a lightweight, easy-playing package designed for beginners, modders, and players wanting a reliable backup instrument. With its simple control layout, comfortable body, and fast bolt-on neck, it captures the essential Strat DNA without unnecessary complexity.

Being an older model Squier, you get all the good woods from that era despite the bargain price. The alder keeps the guitar light and balanced, making it ideal for long practice sessions or live use. The slim maple neck features a comfortable modern “C” profile, paired with a 25.5" scale length and a 9.5" radius genuine rosewood fingerboard. This combination provides a familiar Fender feel with easy chording, smooth lead runs, and low-stress playability for developing players.

Electronics consist of a standard SSS ceramic single coil configuration, delivering classic Strat-style tones with a focus on bright cleans, glassy neck sounds, and punchy intermediate positions. While more budget-oriented than Fender USA or Mexican models, the pickups still cover traditional Strat territory effectively, especially when paired with the 5-way selector switch and master volume/tone controls.

Presented in honest used condition with typical signs of playwear, this guitar remains fully functional and ready for practice, rehearsal, or modification projects. Professionally setup with D'Addario 10-46s, it's playing super smoothly with a nice, low action and bang on intonation. A solid entry point into the Fender ecosystem and an excellent platform for learning or experimenting with tone and setup.

Specifications:

Make: Squier

Model: Affinity Stratocaster

Origin: China, 2010

Body: Alder

Neck: One-Piece Maple

Fingerboard: Rosewood w/ Pearloid Dot Inlays

Pickups: 3 x Squier Ceramic Single Coils, Neck: 4.9kOhms, Middle: 4.9kOhms, Bridge: 4.9kOhms

Neck Profile: 25.5" Scale, Modern C Profile, Satin Polyester Finish, 9.5" Radius, 42mm Nut Width (Plastic)

Frets: 21 Medium Nickel Silver Frets

Finish: 3-Tone Sunburst

Weight: 3.2kg

Shipping & Returns:

Domestic AU Shipping (Insured) - $Free

International Shipping (Insured) - $199.99

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The item is sold as is - if it is broken or damaged on arrival, we will offer you a return/refund. We cannot accept returns for change of mind or offer any warranty on used/vintage items.