Built to accompany players on their formative musical adventures, the Fender® Standard Telecaster® delivers the approachable playability and inspiring tone that made Fender an icon of rock & roll. Powered by a set of Fender Standard pickups for high-output sonic character and an inviting “Modern C”-shaped neck for superior playing comfort, this Tele® truly sets the standard for the Fender experience.
FEATURES
- Poplar body with gloss finish
- Fender Standard ceramic single-coil Telecaster pickups
- String-through-body Tele bridge with satin chrome saddles
- “Modern C”-shaped maple neck with satin finish
- 9.5″-radius fingerboard
Iconic Fender tone
The Fender Standard Telecaster is renowned for its bright, punchy sound, thanks to its Fender Standard single-coil pickups. These pickups capture the crisp articulation and cutting clarity that have defined the Telecaster for decades. Whether you’re playing clean rhythms or gritty leads, the distinct tonal character shines through, making it a versatile choice for various genres, from rock and blues to country and indie.
Comfortable modern neck profile
Designed for effortless playability, the modern C-shape maple neck offers a smooth and comfortable feel in your hands. The satin finish enhances the natural wood texture, reducing friction for quick position changes along the 9.5” radius fingerboard. This neck profile strikes the perfect balance between traditional Fender design and modern comfort, making extended playing sessions more enjoyable.
Enhanced sustain and tuning stability
The 6-saddle string-through-body bridge is engineered to improve both sustain and tuning stability. By anchoring the strings through the body, this design increases string vibration transfer, resulting in a fuller, more resonant tone. Additionally, the individual saddles allow for precise intonation adjustments, ensuring accurate tuning across the entire fretboard.
Lightweight and durable build
Crafted from poplar, the body of the Fender Standard Telecaster offers a lightweight feel without sacrificing tonal depth. Poplar provides a balanced resonance that complements the single-coil pickups, producing a well-rounded sound. Paired with a durable gloss finish and a classic 3-ply pickguard, this guitar is built to withstand regular use while maintaining its iconic aesthetic appeal.
Specifications
- Product Name: Fender Standard Telecaster, Black Pickguard, Butterscotch Blonde
- Product Code: 0266021550
Body
- Body Material: Poplar
- Body Finish: Gloss polyurethane
- Body Shape: Telecaster
- Pickguard: 3-ply black
Neck & fretboard
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Finish: Satin urethane with gloss urethane headstock face
- Neck Shape: Modern C
- Fingerboard Material: Maple
- Fingerboard Radius: 9.5″ (241 mm)
- Number of Frets: 21
- Fret Size: Medium jumbo
- Nut Material: Micarta
- Nut Width: 1.6875″ (42.86 mm)
- Position Inlays: Black dot
Hardware & electronics
- Bridge: 6-saddle string-through-body Tele bridge with satin chrome saddles
- Bridge Pickup: Fender Standard ceramic single-coil Telecaster pickup
- Neck Pickup: Fender Standard ceramic single-coil Telecaster pickup
- Hardware Finish: Chrome
- Tuning Machines: Fender Standard sealed-gear
- Controls: Master volume, master tone
- Switching: 3-position blade (Position 1: Bridge pickup, Position 2: Bridge and neck pickups, Position 3: Neck pickup)
- Strings: Nickel-plated steel (.009-.042 gauges)

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