Rediscover a groundbreaking chapter in Fender history with the Fender American Vintage II 1977 Telecaster® Custom, a meticulously crafted recreation of one of the brand's most distinctive electric guitars. Blending iconic Telecaster heritage with period-correct craftsmanship and authentic vintage character, this premium instrument delivers the unmistakable feel, style, and performance that defined the late 1970s. Designed for players and collectors who value historical accuracy and legendary Fender tone, it offers a timeless playing experience built to inspire on stage, in the studio, and beyond.
Features
- Alder Body
- Gloss Polyurethane Finish
- Authentic CuNiFe Wide-Range Humbucking and Pure Vintage '77 Single-Coil Tele® pickups
- "C"-Shaped Neck Profile
- Pure Vintage 6-Saddle Tele® with Slotted Steel Barrel Saddles
- Pure Vintage Fender® "F" Stamped Tuners
Specifications
General
Series: American Vintage II
Orientation: Right-Hand
Color: 3-Color Sunburst
Style: 1 Single-Coil, 1 Humbucking
Body
Body Shape: Telecaster®
Body Style: Solid Body
Body Material: Alder
Body Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
Neck
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Construction: 3-Bolt
Neck Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
Neck Shape: 1977 "C"
Fingerboard Material: Round-Laminated Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1mm)
Number of Frets: 21
Fret Size: Vintage Tall
Scale Length: 25.5" (648mm)
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.650" (42mm)
Position Inlays: White Pearloid Dot (7mm)
Headstock: Telecaster®
Truss Rod: Bullet Style
Truss Rod Nut: Bullet Style
Electronics
Bridge Pickup: Pure Vintage '77 Single-Coil Tele®
Neck Pickup: Authentic CuNiFe® Wide-Range Humbucking
Pickup Configuration: HS
Controls: Volume 1 (Neck Pickup), Volume 2 (Bridge Pickup), Tone 1 (Neck Pickup), Tone 2 (Bridge Pickup)
Switching: 3-Position Toggle (Position 1: Bridge Pickup, Position 2: Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3: Neck Pickup)
Hardware
Bridge: Pure Vintage 6-Saddle Tele® with Slotted Steel Barrel Saddles
Bridge Mounting: 4-Screw Vintage-Style
Bridge Cover: Includes Chrome Bridge Cover
Tuning Machines: Pure Vintage Fender® "F" Stamped
Neck Plate: 3-Bolt "F" Stamped with Micro-Tilt™
Pickguard: 3-Ply Black/White/Black
Pickup Covers: Neck: Chrome, Bridge: Black
Control Knobs: Skirted Black Plastic with Numbered Indicators
Switch Tip: Aged White
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
String Trees: Dual-Wing
Strap Buttons: Vintage-Style
Strings: Fender® USA 250R Nickel Plated Steel, .010–.046 Gauges (PN 0730250406)