Description
Description
The Fender® Vintera III series delivers meticulously crafted vintage recreations that capture the authentic look, feel, and tone of iconic Fender guitars from the '50s, '60s, and '70s.
The Vintera® III Late '50s Telecaster® features an ash or alder body paired with a 1-piece maple neck and maple fingerboard, delivering that unmistakable Fender sound brimming with punch and crystal-clear articulation. The authentic late '50s “V”-shaped neck profile offers an instantly familiar playing experience, while the 7.25" radius fingerboard with vintage-tall frets ensures supreme comfort and outstanding feel. At its heart, two meticulously crafted vintage-style late '50s spec'd pickups capture the bright, cutting tones that established Fender's reputation during this pivotal era. The vintage-style 3-saddle bridge with steel barrel saddles offers authentic '50s twang while vintage-style appointments deliver classic aesthetics and period-correct tuning machines provide superior tuning precision.
Embrace the authentic vintage spirit and legendary sound of Vintera® III – where every detail tells the story.
Specs
Specs
General
| Series: | Fender Vintera III |
| Country of Manufacture: | Made in Mexico |
| Product Color: | Butterscotch Blonde |
| Case Type: | Gig Bag Included |
| Factory Setup: | E Standard (E-A-D-G-B-E) |
Body
| Body Shape: | Telecaster |
| Body Material: | Ash |
| Body Finish: | Gloss Polyester |
Neck
| Neck Material: | 1-Piece Maple |
| Neck Finish: | Gloss Urethane |
| Neck Shape: | Late '50s "V" |
| Fingerboard Material: | 1-Piece Maple Neck |
| Nut Material: | Bone |
| Nut Width: | 1.65" (42mm) |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 7.25" (184.1mm) |
| Scale Length: | 25.5" (648mm) |
| Number of Frets: | 21 Frets |
| Neck Joint: | 4-Bolt Standard |
| Fingerboard Inlay: | Black Dot |
| Inlay Shape: | Dots |
| Side Marker Inlay: | Black |
Electronics
| Bridge Pickup: | Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Tele |
| Neck Pickup: | Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Tele |
| Controls and Switching: | Master Volume, Master Tone |
| Electronics Notes: | 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup |
Hardware
| Hardware Color: | Nickel/Chrome |
| Bridge: | 3-Saddle Vintage Style Tele with Barrel Steel Saddles |
| Tuning Machines: | Fender Vintage-Style |
| Fret Wire: | Vintage Tall |
| Saddle: | Steel |
| Pickguard: | 1-Ply White |
| Knobs: | Knurled Flat-Top |