Like its early-’70s ancestor, this model combines classic Telecaster bite with the thicker voice of a humbucker. Specifically, it pairs a traditional single-coil bridge pickup with a powerful Fender Wide Range humbucking neck pickup. As a result, players get bright attack in the bridge position and warm, rounded tones at the neck.
The alder body delivers balanced resonance and focused mids. Meanwhile, the maple neck features a comfortable “C” profile for smooth playability. In addition, the three-bolt neck plate with Micro-Tilt™ adjustment allows precise setup control. The 7.25″radius fingerboard and 21 vintage-style frets further reinforce the authentic vintage feel.
Tonally, this configuration is highly versatile. The bridge pickup cuts through a mix with clarity and snap. By contrast, the neck humbucker provides higher output and thicker harmonic content. Because each pickup has dedicated volume and tone controls, fine adjustments are quick and intuitive. A three-way toggle on the upper shoulder ensures practical switching during performance.
Features
- Maple neck with “C” profile, “bullet” truss rod, three-bolt neck plate, and Micro-Tilt™
- 7.25″-radius maple or pau ferro fingerboard with 21 vintage-style frets
- Fender Wide Range humbucking neck pickup
- Single-coil Telecaster bridge pickup
- Three-way toggle pickup switch on the upper shoulder
- Four skirted amp control knobs (volume and tone for each pickup)
- Vintage-style string-through-body Telecaster bridge with three chrome “barrel” saddles

Wide Range Humbucking Pickup
The Modern Wide Range humbucking pickup evokes the look and tone of Fender’s early-1970s design. Therefore, it delivers increased output while retaining clarity and articulation.

Three-Saddle American Vintage Telecaster Bridge
With authentic design and performance inspired by Telecasters of the 1950s, ’60s, and ’70s, this model features an American Vintage Telecaster bridge with three saddles.

’70s-Style “F” Tuners
This specialized Fender Classic ’72 Telecaster model features sealed tuners stamped with the stylized capital “F” from the classic Fender script logo.

ERNIE BALL .016 RPS PLAIN SINGLE STRING
YAMAHA THR5AH
STAGG CTUMC7 CLIP-ON TUNER METRONOME
YAMAHA FG800 BLACK
STAGG MUS-LED4 MUSIC STAND LIGHT
TAKAMINE GD20-NS DREADNOUGHT ACOUSTIC GUITAR
YAMAHA MG10XUF MIXING CONSOLE
ORANGE CRUSH 35RT GUITAR COMBO
FENDER DOWNTOWN EXPRESS BASS MULTI FX
DADDARIO ACCESSORIES PWCT15 NS SOUNDHOLE TUNER
JACKSON JS1X DINKY MINION BLACK
MEINL 22 CRASH-RIDE EXTRA DRY BYZANCE
PRS JOHN MAYER SILVER SKY GOLDEN MESA
FENDER INFINITY STRAP LOCKS CHROME
SENNHEISER HD25
DADDARIO WOODWINDS PLASTICOVER TENOR SAXOPHONE REEDS STRENGTH 2.0, 5-PACK RRP05TSX200
STAGG CTUC5BK CLIP-ON TUNER
FENDER CLASSIC '72 TELECASTER CUSTOM MN 3TS
TAKAMINE GN51CE-BSB
YAMAHA YCL SEVR Bb CLARINET
IBANEZ RG421-MOL MAHOGANY OIL ELECTRIC GUITAR
KORG C1 AIR DIGITAL PIANO WHITE
DADDARIO WOODWINDS RICO 25BOX ASAX 1.5 SINGLE REED
DADDARIO ACCESSORIES PLASTIC STRAP ENDPIN
SCHALLER 2783448 SECURITY STRAP LOCKS SATIN CHROME
YAMAHA MG10XU MIXING CONSOLE
IBANEZ GRX70QA-TRB GIO TRANSPARENT RED SUNBURST
DADDARIO WOODWINDS RICO HEMKE ASAX 3
DADDARIO ACCESSORIES 50C03 WOVEN GUITAR STRAP CHOPPER
PRESONUS STUDIOLIVE 16R 16X8 DIGITAL RACK MIXER WITH 16 RECALLABLE XMAX PREAMPS
MXR M132 SUPERCOMP
AKG EK300 HEADPHONES CABLE
IBANEZ GRG 121DX WALNUT FLAT
DADDARIO EZ900 85/15 BRONZE
ROLAND HP704 DIGITAL PIANO WHITE
IBANEZ PF-15 NATURAL
YAMAHA F310PII ACOUSTIC GUITAR PACK NATURAL
YAMAHA CG 162C CLASSICAL GUITAR NATURAL CEDAR SOLID WOOD
SE ELECTRONICS SE4 MIC + CAPSULE SET
TAYLOR 514CE V-CLASS
ROLAND BLUES CUBE HOT VB AMP
NOVATION MININOVA
FENDER TELECASTER SOLID SHAFT POTENTIOMETER AND CAPACITOR KIT, 2-PACK
TAYLOR 612CE V-CLASS
SQUIER STRAT MINI LRL RED
DUNLOP AALP04 JAVIER REYES TORTEX JAZZ 3 BLACK XL GUITAR PICKS .73 (6-PACK)
MXR M287 SUB OCTAVE BASS FUZZ
GRETSCH G5220 ELECTROMATIC SERIES JET DARK METALLIC CHERRY
YAMAHA JR1
TAYLOR 818E GRAND ORCHESTRA
ROLAND SPD1W SPD ONE WAV PAD
IBANEZ TS9 TUBE SCREAMER
ALESIS SAMPLE PAD
SCHALLER SECURITY STRAP LOCKS NICKEL PLATED
TAKAMINE GY93 NAT
ROLAND JUNO D-8 88-KEY PORTABLE SYNTHESIZER
FENDER PLAYER SERIES TELE MN PWT 
