Fender Stratocaster Router Templates (1957)

Based on a 1957 Fender Stratocaster.

12.5mm (1/2″) thickness – no re-carving necessary.
High quality MDF – strong, light, and does not shrink/expand.
Precise 1/16″ pilot holes for hardware placement.
Pickguard / cavity cover templates included.
Neck profile templates to minimize manual carving and increase accuracy / symmetry.
1/16″ center lines built into the wood to ensure they never wear away.

All of our routing templates are built for long-term repeated use.

Standard Set

+ Tremolo Set

Includes everything you need to build a complete guitar.

Body template with pickup and cavity routes
Pickguard template
Neck pocket template**
Neck template (headstock included)
Neck profile template (second dimension routing)
Separate fretboard template*

Includes everything needed to install a Fender tremolo system

Bridge block cavity routing template
Spring cavity routing template
Tremolo cover routing template
Tremolo cover negative routing template***

* Fretboard template does not include fret slotting guide.
** Tenon and neck pocket templates have a .02″ offset for tight fitment.
*** Recessed cavity templates have .03″ offset for cavity cover fitment.