The perfect blend of vintage charm and modern performance – the American Professional Classic Telecaster® in Faded Dakota Red.
Under the hood, vintage-inspired Coastline™ '63 Telecaster® pickups deliver depth, punch and sparkle while the sleek Modern "C" neck provides exceptional comfort and playability. Fender Staggered ClassicGear™ tuners provide classic looks and precise tuning stability. Boasting custom-faded vintage and signature Fender® finishes, this professional-grade instrument looks as good as it sounds.
From studio to stage, The American Professional Classic Telecaster® – All the soul of a golden-era Fender®, evolved for today's player.
Features
- Alder Body
- Coastline™ '63 Telecaster® pickups
- Modern "C"-shaped neck with 9.5"-radius fingerboard and Medium Jumbo frets
- Vintage-style Hardware and Staggered ClassicGear™ Tuners
- Greasebucket™ Tone System
Specifications
- Neck
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- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Finish: Satin Urethane
- Neck Shape: Modern "C"
- Neck Construction: 4-Bolt
- Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
- Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
- Position Inlays: White Dot
- Number of Frets: 22
- Truss Rod: Standard
- Truss Rod Nut: 1/8" American Series
- String Nut: Synthetic Bone
- Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
- Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
- Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
- Scale Length: 25.5" (64.77 cm)
- Body
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- Body: Alder
- Body Finish: Gloss Urethane
- Body Shape: Telecaster®
- Body Style: Solid Body
- Body Material: Alder
- Hardware
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- Bridge: 3-Saddle Vintage-Style Strings-Through-Body Tele® with Slotted Brass Barrel Saddles
- Pickguard: 3-Ply Mint Green
- Pickup Covers: Neck: Chrome; Bridge: None
- Control Knobs: Knurled Flat-Top
- Switch Tip: Barrel Style
- Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
- Tuning Machines: Fender® ClassicGear™ Staggered
- String Trees: Dual-Wing
- Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
- Neck Plate: 4-Bolt
- Strap Buttons: Vintage-Style
- Electronics
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- Bridge Pickup: Coastline® '63 Single-Coil Telecaster®
- Neck Pickup: Coastline® '63 Single-Coil Telecaster®
- Pickup Configuration: SS
- Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
- Switching: 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
- General
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- Series: American Professional Classic
- Orientation: Right-Hand
- Color: Faded Dakota Red
- Country of Origin: United States
- Manufacturer Color: Faded Dakota Red
- Series Name: American Professional Classic
- Number of Strings: 6
- Body Style: Solid Body
- Fretboard Wood: Rosewood
- Neck Joint: Bolt-On
- Bridge/Tailpiece: Fixed
- Pickup Configuration: SS
- Left or Right Handed: Right
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