Fender Vintera III Late '50s Telecaster Electric Guitar (Dakota Red)
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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.
Specifications
General
- Series: Vintera® III
- Orientation: Right-Hand
- Color: Dakota Red
- Country Of Origin: MX
Neck
- Headstock: Telecaster®
- Neck Material: 1-Piece Maple
- Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
- Neck Shape: Late '50s "V"
- Neck Construction: 4-Bolt Standard
- Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
- Fingerboard Material: 1-Piece Maple Neck
- Position Inlays: Black Dot
- Side Dots: Black
- Number of Frets: 21
- Truss Rod: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
- Truss Rod Nut: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
- String Nut: Bone
- Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
- Nut Material: Bone
- Fret Size: Vintage Tall
- Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Body
- Body: Alder
- Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
- Body Shape: Telecaster®
- Body Style: Solid Body
- Body Material: Alder
Hardware
- Bridge: 3-Saddle Vintage Style Tele® with Barrel Steel Saddles
- Bridge Mounting: 4-Screw Vintage-Style
- Pickguard: 1-Ply White
- Pickup Covers: Neck: Chrome; Bridge: Black
- Control Knobs: Knurled Flat-Top
- Switch Tip: Top Hat Style, Black
- Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
- Tuning Machines: Fender® Vintage-Style
- String Trees: Vintage-Style Disc
- Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
- Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Vintage-Style
- Strap Buttons: Vintage-Style
Electronics
- Bridge Pickup: Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Tele®
- Neck Pickup: Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Tele®
- Pickup Configuration: SS
- Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
- Switching: 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
