DiMarzio The Cruiser pickup
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DiMarzio

DiMarzio The Cruiser

A bridge Strat single-coil with a ceramic magnet and vintage output.

vintage outputscooped midstight lowstight & aggressivenoiseless

Specs

DC resistance
5.75k
Inductance
1.27 Hmeasured, 1 reading
Magnet
Ceramic
Coil
Hum-cancelling
DiMarzio's tone chart, 0–10

From DiMarzio's published specs (opens in a new tab). Traits come from these specs by stated rules.

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  1. Closest match
    DiMarzio Fast Track 1
    DiMarzio Fast Track 1
    Strat single-coil

    no spec differences found

    No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; tone charts compared directly.

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What others say

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The mids speak clearly, and the top end rolls off just enough to keep things sweet.
Darth Phineas · Nov 12, 2025Darth Phineas (opens in a new tab)
It is articulate under gain and fluid when clean, a balance that is hard to fake.
Darth Phineas · Nov 12, 2025Darth Phineas (opens in a new tab)

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