The Corona, CA.-crafted American Performer Telecaster combines exceptional Fender tone and authentic feel with modern materials and player-oriented features designed to inspire while propelling your playing to new heights.
FEATURES
- Alder body
- Yosemite single-coil pickups
- Greasebucket tone system
- "Modern C"-shaped neck with 9.5"-radius fingerboard; 22 jumbo frets
- ClassicGear tuning machines; silver '70s logo
NEW YOSEMITE PICKUPS
Sonically versatile and musically useful, American Performer Yosemite pickups are crafted around special alnico blends and specifically voiced for each instrument and position.
NEW CLASSICGEAR TUNING MACHINES
Combining vintage style with a modern 18:1 gear ratio, ClassicGear tuning machines have smooth action and make it easier to fine-tune your instrument.
JUMBO FRETS
Jumbo frets make it easier to achieve wide, expressive bends that add your personal touch to your music.
VINTAGE-STYLE BRIDGE
For authentic Telecaster twang and snap, this guitar sports 3 brass saddles for classic Fender style and sound.
SATIN-FINISHED NECK
Featuring a "Modern C"-shaped profile that works well with almost any playing style, the neck also hosts a satin finish on the back, giving it a smooth, fast playing feel.
GREASEBUCKET TONE SYSTEM
This uniquely Fender tone system lets you cut treble without losing gain or "muddying" your sound, preserving your carefully shaped tone.
BODY
- Body MaterialAlder
- Body FinishGloss
- Body ShapeTelecaster
NECK
- Neck MaterialMaple
- Neck FinishSatin Urethane
- Neck ShapeModern "C"
- Scale Length25.5" (648 mm)
- Fingerboard MaterialMaple
- Fingerboard Radius9.5" (241 mm)
- Number of Frets22
- Fret SizeJumbo
- Nut MaterialSynthetic Bone
- Nut Width1.650" (42 mm)
- Position InlaysBlack Dots
- Truss RodStandard
- Truss Rod Nut1/8" American Series
ELECTRONICS
- Bridge PickupYosemite Single-Coil Telecaster
- Neck PickupYosemite Single-Coil Telecaster
- ControlsMaster Volume, Master Tone
- Switching3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickups, Position 3. Middle Pickup
- ConfigurationSS
HARDWARE
- Bridge3-Saddle Strings-Thru-Body Tele Bridge
- Hardware FinishNickel/Chrome
- Tuning MachinesFender ClassicGear
- Pickguard1-Ply Black
- Control KnobsKnurled Flat-Top
- Switch TipBarrel Style
- Neck Plate4-Bolt
MISCELLANEOUS
- StringsFender USA, NPS, (.009-.042 Gauges)
- Legal NoticeWARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
ACCESSORIES
- Case/Gig BagDeluxe Gig Bag
