The Stratocaster XII is designed in the United States and manufactured in Japan. The original 1985 version featured some slight differences compared to the re-issue model of 2005; it had a larger bridge and saddle system similar to that of an Electric XII and an altered headstock shape with raised machine heads.
The Stratocaster XII, designed in the United States and manufactured in Japan, has variations between its 1985 original and the 2005 re-issue model. The 1985 version had a larger bridge and saddle system similar to that of an Electric XII and a modified headstock shape with raised machine heads.