Fender American Performer Telecaster SS Electric Guitar - Maple Fretboard - Vintage White

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.

The American Performer Telecaster includes the Yosemite single-coil pickups, designed for rich, expressive tones. With flat-staggered pole pieces to increase output and coatings that let the coil breathe while controlling feedback - a shellac coating for the neck pickup and wax potting for the bridge pickup - Yosemite pickups produce dynamic sounds ideal for any musical situation. The American Performer Telecaster also features Greasebucket tone circuitry to shape the highs without adding bass, preserving your sound. The "Modern C"-shaped neck sports a 9.5"-radius fingerboard that's comfortable for almost any playing style, along with 22 jumbo frets for effortless and accurate bending.

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

Highlights

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.

Specifications:

Body

• Body: Alder
  
• Body Finish: Gloss Urethane
  
• Body Shape: Telecaster
  
• Body Style: Solid Body
  
• Body Material: Alder

Neck

• Neck Material: Maple
  
• Neck Finish: Satin Urethane
  
• Neck Shape: Modern "C"
  
• Neck Construction: 4-Bolt
  
• Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
  
• Fingerboard Material: Maple
  
• Position Inlays: Black 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

Hardware

• Bridge: 3-Saddle Vintage-Style Strings-Through-Body Tele® with Brass Barrel Saddles
  
• Pickguard: 1-Ply White
  
• Pickup Covers: Neck: Chrome; Bridge: None
  
• Control Knobs: Knurled Flat-Top
  
• Switch Tip: Barrel Style
  
• Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
  
• Tuning Machines: Fender: ClassicGear
  
• 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

• Bridge Pickup: Yosemite Single-Coil Telecaster
  
• Neck Pickup: Yosemite Single-Coil Telecaster
  
• Pickup Configuration: SS
  
• Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
  
• Switching: 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickups, Position 3. Middle Pickup

Measurements

• Dimensions: 5.00x15.20x42.10 IN
  
• Shipping Weight: 12.35 LB
  
• Fret Size: Jumbo
  
• Scale Length: 25.5" (64.77 cm)
  
• Shipping Length: 42.10 IN
  
• Shipping Height: 5.00 IN
  
• Shipping Width: 15.20 IN

Made in USA