Fender American Standard

Telecaster 2TS MN

The look, sound and vibe of the Telecaster® resonate throughout the history of popular music. From orchestra pits to mosh pits, small clubs to stadiums and garages to recording studios, its signature sound is everywhere. The American Standard Telecaster has hand-rolled fingerboard edges, alnico V pickups, staggered tuning machines, improved bridge with bent steel saddles mounted to a stamped-brass bridge plate for increased resonance and sustain, tinted neck, high-gloss maple fingerboard, satin-finished neck back, thinner finish undercoat that lets the body breathe and improves resonance, and Fender-exclusive SKB® molded case.

Retail price £1354

Specifications

Telecaster 2TS MN

The new American Standard Telecaster still has the hand-rolled fingerboard edges, alnico V pickups and staggered tuning machines for playability, tone and stability, and now includes great new features including:
A new bridge with improved bent-steel saddles mounted to a stamped-brass bridge plate for increased resonance and sustain.
A new neck treatment—tinted for a richer presentation, with the maple or rosewood fingerboard buffed to a high gloss. The back of the neck still has that silky, comfortable satin finish.
A thinner finish undercoat that lets the body breathe and improves resonance.
A new Fender-exclusive SKB molded case.

Specifications
Color- (703)** 2-Color Sunburst,
Body- Ash
Neck-  Maple, Modern “C” Shape, (Gloss Headstock Face with Satin Urethane Finish on Back of Neck)
Fingerboard-  Maple (P/N 011-0502), 9.5” Radius (241 mm)
No. of Frets-  22 Medium Jumbo Frets
Pickups-  2 American Tele® Single-Coil Pickups (Neck & Bridge)
Bridge-  American Tele with New American Standard Bent Steel Saddles and Stamped Brass Plate
Machine Heads-  Fender® Deluxe Staggered Cast/Sealed Tuning Machines
Hardware-  Chrome
Pickguard- 3-Ply Parchment
Scale Length-  25.5” (648 mm)
Width at Nut-  1.685” (42.8 mm)

Unique Features-  All New Five-Screw Mounted Brass Bridge Plate for Sonic Stability, Loaded with Improved Bent Steel Saddles with Elongated String Slots, for Increased Resonance and Sustain, Thinner Undercoat Finish for Improved Body Resonance, Tinted Neck, Maple Fingerboard Neck: Satin Finish on Back, Gloss Finish on Front; Rosewood Fingerboard Neck: Satin Finish on Back, Gloss Finish on Headstock Front with Buffed Fingerboard, 4-Bolt Neck Attachment with Micro-Tilt™ Adjustment, Bi-Flex Truss Rod System, Rolled Fretboard Edges, Staggered Tuning Keys, H/S/H Pickup Routing, New Molded Fender/SKB Case with TSA Locks, Glass Reinforced Nylon Trigger Latches, and Form Fitted Plush Interior, Rolled Fingerboard Edges, Sharper ‘52 Style Body Radius

Accessories- Fender/SKB® Case, Cable, Strap, Polishing Cloth