--- product_id: 619023971 title: "Squier Stratocaster Beginner Electric Guitar, Dakota Red Matte" brand: "fender" price: "₨10711" currency: SCR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Fender" url: https://www.desertcart.sc/products/619023971-squier-stratocaster-beginner-electric-guitar-dakota-red-matte store_origin: SC region: Seychelles --- # 3 single-coil pickups, 5-way switch 30-day Fender Play lessons included Tremolo bridge with removable arm Squier Stratocaster Beginner Electric Guitar, Dakota Red Matte **Brand:** fender **Price:** ₨10711 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎶 Own the stage with the Dakota Red Strat – where beginner meets legendary! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Squier Stratocaster Beginner Electric Guitar, Dakota Red Matte by fender - **How much does it cost?** ₨10711 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sc](https://www.desertcart.sc/products/619023971-squier-stratocaster-beginner-electric-guitar-dakota-red-matte) ## Best For - fender enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted fender brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Effortless Playability:** Slim 'C'-shaped maple neck and lightweight poplar body designed for comfort and control. - • **Expressive Performance:** Tremolo bridge with removable arm lets you add dynamic string-bending flair. - • **Iconic Fender Heritage:** Built on 75 years of legendary craftsmanship for authentic rock & roll vibes. - • **Learn & Play Instantly:** Includes 30-day Fender Play subscription with thousands of pro lessons to fast-track your skills. - • **Versatile Classic Tones:** Three single-coil pickups with 5-way switching deliver a spectrum of timeless Strat sounds. ## Overview The Fender Squier Stratocaster Beginner Electric Guitar in Dakota Red Matte combines Fender’s 75-year legacy with beginner-friendly design. Featuring a slim 'C'-shaped maple neck, lightweight poplar body, and three single-coil pickups with 5-way switching, it offers versatile classic tones and expressive tremolo effects. Perfect for all ages, it includes a 30-day Fender Play subscription for guided learning and comes with a 2-year warranty. ## Description Designed by Fender in California and an icon of rock & roll, the Debut Series Stratocaster features a slim "C"-shaped neck profile and a thin, lightweight body for a comfortable playing feel while three single-coil pickups with 5-way switching offer a wide variety of classic Strat tones. Further details of this model include a tremolo bridge with removable arm for exciting string-bending effects, sealed-gear tuning machines for smooth, accurate tuning action and durable chrome hardware for a premium look. Review: Worth a look no matter how experienced you are. - Especially if you're a beginner like me, this is a really great guitar. The price was definitely right and so far as I can tell, it;s very good quality. Looks good, feels good, sounds good and seems to be very well built. Nothing shoddy at all. I had read somewhere that the tuning keys were a little sloppy and that it required frequent tuning. That has not been my experience at all. It's rarely off by more than a little and the keys are sensitive enough for tuning in very small increments. Even if you're experienced it would be a good guitar for situations where you might not want to use one of your more expensive instruments. I've had it for a month now and if I could give it more stars, I would. Review: Excellent Starter Guitar That Inspires Passion - The Fender Squier Debut Series Stratocaster Electric Guitar is an excellent choice for beginners, especially those just starting their musical journey. The quality is impressive for the price—well-built, comfortable to hold, and easy to play, which makes learning more enjoyable and less intimidating for new players. My daughter purchased this guitar using her Christmas money, and it has been such a joy to see her so happy and motivated. Instead of spending her time on screens, she’s choosing to practice and explore her passion for music, and that alone makes this guitar worth every penny. The sound is great for a starter guitar, and it truly captures that classic Stratocaster feel Fender is known for. The setup is beginner-friendly, and it feels like a guitar she can grow with as her skills improve. My only wish is that cases and straps were more easily available or offered alongside the guitar, as those are essentials for beginners—but that’s a small detail compared to the overall value. ## Features - One Squier Debut Series Stratocaster electric guitar – a perfect beginner guitar ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0CSLNNRSK | | Back Material Type | Poplar | | Best Sellers Rank | #959 in Musical Instruments ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments ) #2 in Solid Body Electric Guitars | | Body Material | Poplar | | Body Material Type | Poplar | | Brand | Fender | | Brand Name | Fender | | Color | Dakota Red | | Connector Type | 6.35mm Jack | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 2,493 Reviews | | Fretboard Material Type | Laurel Wood | | Guitar Bridge System | Tremolo | | Guitar Pickup Configuration | S-S-S | | Hand Orientation | Right | | Included Components | Subscription to Fender Play | | Instrument | Electric Guitar | | Instrument Size | Full | | Item Dimensions | 7.83 x 3.19 x 9.84 inches | | Item Highlight | Starter electric guitar, 2-year warranty, free lessons included, matte finish, Squier Stratocaster | | Item Type Name | Solid-Body Electric Guitar | | Item Weight | 7.9 pounds | | Manufacturer | Squier by Fender | | Manufacturer Part Number | 0379600554 | | Model Name | Debut Series Stratocaster | | Model Number | 0379600554 | | Neck Material Type | Maple | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Strings | 6 | | Scale Length | 25.5" (64.77 cm) inches | | String Material Type | Nickel | | Top Material Type | Poplar Wood | | UPC | 885978146246 | | Warranty Description | 2 year limited manufacturer. | ## Product Details - **Back Material Type:** Poplar - **Body Material:** Poplar - **Brand:** Fender - **Color:** Dakota Red - **Fretboard Material Type:** Laurel Wood - **Guitar Pickup Configuration:** S-S-S - **Hand Orientation:** Right - **Neck Material Type:** Maple - **String Material Type:** Nickel - **Top Material Type:** Poplar Wood ## Images ![Squier Stratocaster Beginner Electric Guitar, Dakota Red Matte - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61hZghaBMVL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Worth a look no matter how experienced you are. *by G***N on July 27, 2026* Especially if you're a beginner like me, this is a really great guitar. The price was definitely right and so far as I can tell, it;s very good quality. Looks good, feels good, sounds good and seems to be very well built. Nothing shoddy at all. I had read somewhere that the tuning keys were a little sloppy and that it required frequent tuning. That has not been my experience at all. It's rarely off by more than a little and the keys are sensitive enough for tuning in very small increments. Even if you're experienced it would be a good guitar for situations where you might not want to use one of your more expensive instruments. I've had it for a month now and if I could give it more stars, I would. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent Starter Guitar That Inspires Passion *by T***C on January 11, 2026* The Fender Squier Debut Series Stratocaster Electric Guitar is an excellent choice for beginners, especially those just starting their musical journey. The quality is impressive for the price—well-built, comfortable to hold, and easy to play, which makes learning more enjoyable and less intimidating for new players. My daughter purchased this guitar using her Christmas money, and it has been such a joy to see her so happy and motivated. Instead of spending her time on screens, she’s choosing to practice and explore her passion for music, and that alone makes this guitar worth every penny. The sound is great for a starter guitar, and it truly captures that classic Stratocaster feel Fender is known for. The setup is beginner-friendly, and it feels like a guitar she can grow with as her skills improve. My only wish is that cases and straps were more easily available or offered alongside the guitar, as those are essentials for beginners—but that’s a small detail compared to the overall value. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The one I received, excellent. *by C***N on December 4, 2025* I would say for a beginner this is an excellent guitar, the one I received anyway. Very good action, surprisingly very good tuners. The nut was cut well and the intonation was spot on. Well constructed very solid instrument. I would suggest as with any new guitar to go around it with a Phillips screw driver and make sure everything is snug. The one I got was fine. Also raise the pickups to about 1/4” to an 1/8” away from the strings, the ones on mine were very low. It’ll improve the sound when plugged into an amp. Also the frets could be polished but for a beginner it’s neither here nor there. I bought this to modify after seeing all the hype on YouTube and it’s an excellent platform to do so. Bone nut, leveled a few frets ( very slightly ) polished them, new tremolo bridge ( the stock Squire ones have a very thin block ) and new pickups. Very fun to play and sounds like a Stratocaster. The thinner body makes it very comfortable ( keep that in mind when replacing the block and or bridge as you need a short one ). I’m actually a bit shocked that for little money you can have a very reliable, useable guitar. ## Frequently Bought Together - Fender Squier Debut Series Stratocaster Electric Guitar, Beginner Guitar, with 2-Year Warranty, Includes Free Lessons, Dakota Red with Matte Finish - Fender Professional Series Instrument Cable, Guitar Cable 10 ft, Guitar Accessories, Stage Ready with Anti-Kinking Design, Black - Fender Frontman 10G Guitar Amp, 10 Watts, with 2-Year Warranty, 6 Inch Fender Special Design Speaker, 5.75Dx10.25Wx11H Inches --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.sc/products/619023971-squier-stratocaster-beginner-electric-guitar-dakota-red-matte](https://www.desertcart.sc/products/619023971-squier-stratocaster-beginner-electric-guitar-dakota-red-matte) --- *Product available on Desertcart Seychelles* *Store origin: SC* *Last updated: 2026-10-02*