The Strobel Rambler Series are a group of portable guitars, that began in 2003 with the USA made Strobel Rambler Custom. The Korean made Strobel Rambler Classic is a more affordable standard production model. The Strobel Rambler Strobelcaster has Stratocaster style pickups and controls. All Strobel Rambler models have a headless detachable bolt-on neck, which is removed by loosening four thumbscrews. Strings are anchored in place at the nut using Strobel's "string keeper" a quick release clamp that fastens using another thumbscrew, the tuners are located at the body end behind a tune-o-matic style bridge.
 | STROBEL RAMBLER CLASSICThe Strobel Rambler Classic, introduced in 2009, is a more affordable version of the Rambler Custom travel guitar. |
 | STROBEL RAMBLER CUSTOMThe US made Strobel Rambler Custom was the first Rambler model, introduced in 2003. Being a custom instrument there are various options custom features including: Personalized neck shaping, Personalized inlay, choice of Ash or Mahogany body, choice of Maple or Mahogany neck and a choice of Ebony or Rosewood fretboard. Optional extras are: coil tap, piezo bridge, gold hardware, AAA quilted maple top and more. |
 | STROBEL RAMBLER STROBELCASTERIntroduced in 2009 the Strobel Rambler Strobelcaster is a three single coil pickup version of the Strobel Rambler Custom travel guitar. Easily disassembles (without tools) to fit into a computer bag or briefcase. The pickups and controls are modelled on the Fender Stratocaster, it comes with three Schaller single coil pickups, Schaller tunomatic bridge and locking tuning keys. Five way selector switch and traditional strat style jack. |
Specifications:
| Model | Image | Finish colors | Finish effects | Made in | Number of strings | Scale length | Finish material |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STROBEL RAMBLER CLASSIC 2009 |  | red finish, tobacco finish | sunburst finish | Korea | 6 strings | 24.5 inches scale-length | - |
| STROBEL RAMBLER CUSTOM 2003 |  | amber finish, blonde finish, blue finish, green finish, natural finish, orange finish, red finish, tobacco finish | sunburst finish | USA | 6 strings | 24.5 inches scale-length | nitrocellulose finish |
| STROBEL RAMBLER STROBELCASTER 2009 |  | amber finish, blonde finish, blue finish, green finish, natural finish, orange finish, red finish, tobacco finish | sunburst finish | USA | 6 strings | 24.5 inches scale-length | nitrocellulose finish |
| Model | Body material | Body style | Body top material | Pickguard material |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STROBEL RAMBLER CLASSIC 2009 | mahogany body | travel style | flamed maple body top | - |
| STROBEL RAMBLER CUSTOM 2003 | ash body, mahogany body | travel style | flamed maple body top, quilted maple body top | - |
| STROBEL RAMBLER STROBELCASTER 2009 | ash body, mahogany body | travel style | flamed maple body top, quilted maple body top | black pickguard, tortoiseshell pickguard, white pickguard |
| Model | Fingerboard material | Fingerboard position markers |
|---|---|---|
| STROBEL RAMBLER CLASSIC 2009 | rosewood fingerboard | dot fingerboard position markers |
| STROBEL RAMBLER CUSTOM 2003 | ebony fingerboard, rosewood fingerboard | dot fingerboard position markers |
| STROBEL RAMBLER STROBELCASTER 2009 | ebony fingerboard, rosewood fingerboard | dot fingerboard position markers |
| Model | Hardware color | Bridge | Tuners |
|---|---|---|---|
| STROBEL RAMBLER CLASSIC 2009 | chrome hardware | - | - |
| STROBEL RAMBLER CUSTOM 2003 | chrome hardware, gold hardware | Schaller tune-o-matic bridge | Schaller M6-IND locking tuners |
| STROBEL RAMBLER STROBELCASTER 2009 | chrome hardware, gold hardware | Schaller tune-o-matic bridge | Schaller M6-IND locking tuners |
| Model | Neck joint | Neck material | Neck width | Number of frets | Tuner layout | Neck profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STROBEL RAMBLER CLASSIC 2009 | bolt on neck, detachable neck | maple neck | 1.625 inches wide at nut | 21 fret | tuners on body | - |
| STROBEL RAMBLER CUSTOM 2003 | bolt on neck, detachable neck | mahogany neck, maple neck | 1.625 inches wide at nut | 21 fret | tuners on body | C shaped neck, D round neck profile, shallow oval neck profile |
| STROBEL RAMBLER STROBELCASTER 2009 | bolt on neck, detachable neck | mahogany neck, maple neck | 1.625 inches wide at nut | 21 fret | tuners on body | C shaped neck, D round neck profile, shallow oval neck profile |
| Model | Pickups configuration | Pickups brand and model |
|---|---|---|
| STROBEL RAMBLER CLASSIC 2009 | 2 humbucker pickups | - |
| STROBEL RAMBLER CUSTOM 2003 | 2 humbucker pickups | Schaller Golden 50s pickup(s)m |
| STROBEL RAMBLER STROBELCASTER 2009 | 3 single coil pickups | Schaller pickup(s) |
