VizEx Zevo VZ-011-Black3Ply Strat Tremolo Backplate, Black 3-Ply

VizEx Zevo VZ-011-Black3Ply is a black 3-ply PVC tremolo cavity backplate for modern USA and Mexican Standard Stratocasters. The listing specifies pre-drilled mounting holes and six screws, but fit is limited to the stated modern-style models, so compare the dimensions and screw layout with your guitar before ordering.

At a glance

Made from 3-ply PVC, listed at approximately 2.2mm thick.
Pre-drilled holes are described as matching modern-spec USA/Mexican Strat cavities.
The protective front film is intended to be peeled off before installation.
Listing states the kit includes one backplate and six mounting screws.

Price

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Reference price: ~~$7.99~~

Price checked: Nov 12, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Pre-drilled mounting holes and included screws can simplify a replacement on a matching modern-spec Strat.
The listing gives plate and tremolo-slot dimensions to help buyers compare fit before purchase.
The front protective film is removable, and the listing describes smooth, burr-free edges.

Cons

Compatibility is narrowly stated and excludes Squier models, vintage-style American Strats, and other guitar brands.

Technical specifications

8 specifications

Material and appearance
Color	Black 3-Ply

Dimensions and installation
Backplate dimensions	145mm length × 93mm width
Tremolo slot	22mm × 11.5mm
Mounting holes	Standard ST-spec pre-drilled mounting holes
Listed weight	1.92 ounces
Package dimensions	7.87 x 3.93 x 0.2 inches

Compatibility and identification
Stated compatibility	Fits USA/Mexican Standard Stratocaster ONLY. NOT compatible with Squier models, vintage-style American Strats (American Pro/Ultra/Vintage), or other guitar brands. Minor modification (filing/sanding) may be needed for non-standard models. Verify dimensions before ordering
Model number	VZ-011-Black3Ply

What to know before buying

Fitment remains model-dependent. The listing says USA/Mexican Standard Stratocaster only, advises verifying dimensions, and notes that non-standard models may need filing or sanding. Peel off the protective front film before installation.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Owners replacing a tremolo cavity cover on a modern-spec USA or Mexican Standard Stratocaster who can confirm the dimensions and hole pattern.
Buyers seeking a black 3-ply PVC replacement with mounting screws listed in the kit.

Less suited to

Squier owners, vintage-style American Strat owners, or players fitting another guitar brand, which the listing specifically excludes.
Buyers who cannot confirm their instrument's cavity dimensions and mounting-hole layout.

VizEx Zevo VZ-011-Black3Ply Strat Tremolo Backplate, Black 3-Ply · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.1 / 5 · 11 ratings

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Aggregate customer ratings are more positive than negative overall, but the small rating sample and presence of low-star ratings make the reception less than uniformly positive. Ratings alone do not establish why customers were satisfied or dissatisfied. For a replacement backplate, confirming the stated model compatibility, dimensions, and hole layout is more useful than treating the overall rating as proof of fit.

Frequently asked questions

Which guitars is this backplate listed to fit?

The listing specifies modern USA or Mexican Standard Stratocasters only. It excludes Squier models, vintage-style American Strats, and other guitar brands.

What are the plate and slot dimensions?

The stated plate dimensions are 145mm length × 93mm width, and the tremolo slot is 22mm × 11.5mm. Compare these and the mounting-hole pattern with your guitar.

Are mounting screws included?

Yes. The listing claims the package includes one tremolo cavity backplate and six mounting screws.

Does it need adjustment during installation?

The listing says its pre-drilled holes match modern-spec USA/Mexican Strat cavities, while non-standard guitars may need minor filing or sanding. It advises verifying fit before ordering.