The YS models were Vantage's standard Strat style models. The budget Strat style model was the VIE, which was made in Samick's Indonesian factory.
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YS-500[]
- $279.95 MSRP (1995)
- $329.95 MSRP (1997)
Body:
- Contoured laminate body
- Maple veneer (TS)
- Belly carve
Neck:
- Bolt-on Rock Maple neck w/ scarf joint
- Rosewood "skunk stripe"
- Rosewood fretboard with dot inlays
- Vantage headstock
- Silk-screened Vantage logo
- 21 frets
- 25.5" scale
Electronics:
- Three ceramic single coil pickups
- 5-way switch
- 1 Vol, 2 Tone
Hardware:
- Chrome hardware
- Individual, enclosed tuners
- Three-ply, 11-screw pickguard
- Triangular truss rod cover
- "ST-36" vintage-style 6-point tremolo
Finishes:
- Black (BK)
- White (WH)
- Red (R, RD)
- Blue (BL)
- Tobacco Sunburst (TS, TSB)
YS-510[]
- $279.95 MSRP (1995)
- $339.95 MSRP (1997)
Body:
- Contoured laminate body
- Maple veneer (TS)
- Belly carve
Neck:
- Bolt-on Rock Maple neck w/ scarf joint
- Rosewood "skunk stripe"
- Rosewood fretboard with dot inlays
- Vantage headstock
- Silk-screened Vantage logo
- 21 frets
- 25.5" scale
Electronics:
- Two ceramic singles, one humbucker (uncovered)
- 5-way switch
- 1 Vol, 2 Tone
Hardware:
- Chrome hardware
- Individual, enclosed tuners
- Three-ply, 11-screw pickguard
- Triangular truss rod cover
- "ST-36" vintage-style 6-point tremolo
Finishes:
- Black (BK)
- White (WH)
- Red (R)
- Blue (BL)
- Tobacco Sunburst (TS, TSB)
YS-511[]
- $369.95 MSRP (1997)
Body:
- Contoured laminate body
- Maple veneer (TS, DBS)
- Belly carve
Neck:
- Bolt-on Rock Maple neck w/ scarf joint
- Rosewood "skunk stripe"
- Rosewood fretboard with dot inlays
- Vantage headstock
- Silk-screened Vantage logo
- 21 frets
- 25.5" scale
Electronics:
- Two ceramic singles, one humbucker (uncovered)
- 5-way switch
- 1 Vol, 2 Tone
Hardware:
- Chrome hardware
- Kluson style tuners
- Three-ply, 11-screw pickguard
- Triangular truss rod cover
- "TM-2" 2-point tremolo
Finishes:
- Black (BK)
- White (WH)
- Red (R)
- Blue (BL)
- Tobacco Sunburst (TS, TSB)
- Dark Blue Sunburst (DBS)