Step into the unmistakable character of a true Fender classic with the Vintera® III Mid '60s Telecaster®, a vintage-inspired electric guitar that captures the spirit, tone, and feel of one of the most influential eras in modern music. It brings together authentic heritage and refined craftsmanship to create a playing experience that feels both inspiring and enduring, making it an essential choice for musicians seeking true mid-'60s Telecaster character.
Features
- Alder or Ash Body
- Maple neck with 7.25" Radius Round-Laminated
- Rosewood or Maple Fingerboard
- Vintage Tall Frets
- Mid '60s "C"-Shaped Neck
- Vintage-Style Mid '60s Pickups
- Vintage-Style 3-Saddle Bridge with Threaded Steel Saddles
- Vintage-Style Tuning Machines
- Era-Correct Details
Specifications
General
Series: Vintera® III
Color: Vintage Blonde
Orientation: Right-Hand
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Body
Body Shape: Telecaster®
Body Style: Solid Body
Body Material: Ash
Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
Neck
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Construction: 4-Bolt Standard
Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
Neck Shape: Mid '60s "C"
Fingerboard Material: Round-Laminated Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
Number of Frets: 21
Fret Size: Vintage Tall
Nut Material: Bone
String Nut: Bone
Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
Position Inlays: Aged-White Pearloid Dots
Side Dots: White
Headstock: Telecaster®
Truss Rod: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
Truss Rod Nut: Vintage-Style Butt Adjust
Electronics
Pickup Configuration: SS
Neck Pickup: Vintage-Style Mid '60s Single-Coil Tele®
Bridge Pickup: Vintage-Style Mid '60s 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 Threaded Steel Saddles
Bridge Mounting: 4-Screw Vintage-Style
Control Knobs: Knurled Flat-Top
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt with "F" Logo
Pickguard: 3-Ply Parchment
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