Description

Killer CIJ Fender Telecaster, $1249!

Fender’s “Crafted in Japan” Telecasters with maple necks are celebrated for their high-quality craftsmanship, combining classic Fender designs with Japanese precision.

Key Features

  • Neck Profile: These Telecasters often feature a vintage-inspired ‘U’ shape neck, offering a substantial and comfortable feel. The necks typically have a 9.5″ radius and are fitted with 21 vintage-style frets for a balance of traditional feel and modern playability.
  • Fingerboard: The maple fingerboard enhances brightness and articulation, contributing to the signature Telecaster sound.
  • Finish: The neck usually has a gloss urethane finish, providing a smooth and durable playing surface while adding vintage appeal.
  • Body and Hardware: Crafted from basswood or alder, these Telecasters offer balanced tonal qualities. Equipped with vintage-style single-coil pickups and a 3-saddle bridge, they deliver the classic Telecaster tone and twang.

Notable Models

  • Traditional II 50’s Telecaster: A model that faithfully recreates the 1950s Telecaster with a ‘U’ shape neck profile, vintage hardware, and traditional aesthetics.
  • Limited International Color Telecaster: A unique edition featuring rare finishes and a ’70s-inspired neck shape, blending vintage looks with modern functionality.

Craftsmanship

Fender’s Japanese Telecasters are meticulously crafted with attention to detail. The combination of traditional Fender design and Japanese manufacturing excellence ensures instruments that are reliable, visually stunning, and inspiring to play.

Country of Manufacture

Japan