Fender American Performer Telecaster MN Penny finish
• Crafted in California, USA
• Solid Alder body
• Silver ‘70s logo
• Yosemite single-coil pickups
• Greasebucket tone system
• “Modern C” shaped neck with R9.5″ radius fingerboard
• 22 Jumbo Frets
• ClassicGear™ tuning machines
• Pro-SCM setup
Crafted in Corona, California, the 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 a pair of Yosemite™ single-coil pickups that produce dynamic sounds ideal for any musical situation. Designed for rich, expressive tones, Fender Yosemite pickups feature flat-staggered pole pieces to increase output and coatings that let the coil breathe while controlling feedback. The neck pickup has a shellac coating while the bridge pickup has been wax potted.
The American Performer Telecaster also features Greasebucket™ tone circuitry to shape the highs without adding bass, preserving your sound. The “Modern C” shaped neck features a R9.5″ radius fingerboard that’s comfortable for almost any playing style, along with 22 jumbo frets for effortless and accurate bending.
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.
Fender Performer Telecaster Specifications:
• Body Shape: Telecaster®
• Body Material: Solid Alder
• Body Finish: Gloss Lacquer
• Body Colour: Penny
• Neck Material: Maple
• Neck Finish: Satin Polyurethane
• Neck Shape Modern “C”
• Scale Length 25.5″ (648 mm)
• Fingerboard Material Maple
• Fingerboard Radius: 9.5″ (241 mm)
• Number of Frets: 22
• Fret Size: Jumbo
• Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
• Nut Width: 1.650″ (42 mm)
• Fretboard Position Markers: Black Dot Inlays
• Truss Rod: Standard
• Truss Rod Nut: 1/8″ American Series
• Pickup Configuration: SS
• Bridge Pickup: Yosemite Single-Coil Telecaster
• Neck Pickup: Yosemite Single-Coil Telecaster
• Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
• Pickup Selector: 3-Position Toggle
• Switch Positions: 1. Bridge PU, 2. Bridge and Middle PU, 3. Middle Pickup
• Bridge: 3-Saddle Strings-Thru-Body Tele® Bridge
• Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
• Tuning Machines: Fender ClassicGear™
• Pickguard: 1-Ply Black
• Control Knobs: Knurled Flat-Top
• Switch Tip: Barrel Style
• Neck Plate: 4-Bolt
• Setup: Pro-SCM Setup
• Strings Fender® USA Nickel Plated Steel .009″ to .042″
• Case/Gig Bag Deluxe Gig Bag
*Specifications are subject to change without notice.