The Fender Vintera III Series is designed for guitarists who seek authentic vintage-inspired instruments that deliver timeless character and iconic musical expression. Built to honor the legacy of classic electric guitar design, it offers a refined playing experience that captures the spirit of legendary eras while meeting the performance expectations of modern musicians across stage, studio, and everyday use.
Features
- Alder or Ash Body
- 1-Piece Maple neck with 7.25" Radius Maple Fingerboard and Vintage Tall Frets
- Late '50s Soft "V"-Shaped Neck
- Vintage-Style Late '50s Pickups
- Vintage-Style 3-Saddle Bridge with Steel Barrel Saddles
- Vintage-Style Tuning Machines
- Era-Correct Details
Specifications
General
Color: Butterscotch Blonde
Orientation: Right-Hand
Series: Vintera® III
Body
Body: Ash
Body Material: Ash
Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
Body Shape: Telecaster®
Body Style: Solid Body
Neck
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
Headstock: Telecaster®
Neck Construction: 4-Bolt Standard
Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
Neck Material: 1-Piece Maple
Neck Shape: Late '50s "V"
Number of Frets: 21
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
Position Inlays: Black Dot
Side Dots: Black
String Nut: Bone
Truss Rod: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
Truss Rod Nut: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Fret Size: Vintage Tall
Electronics
Pickup Configuration: SS
Bridge Pickup: Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Tele®
Neck Pickup: Vintage-Style Late '50s Single-Coil Tele®
Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
Switching: 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
Hardware
Bridge: 3-Saddle Vintage Style Tele® with Barrel Steel Saddles
Bridge Mounting: 4-Screw Vintage-Style
Control Knobs: Knurled Flat-Top
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Vintage-Style
Pickguard: 1-Ply White
Pickup Covers: Neck: Chrome; Bridge: Black
Strap Buttons: Vintage-Style
String Trees: Butterfly
Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
Switch Tip: Top Hat Style, Black
Tuning Machines: Fender® Vintage-Style