Born from the revolutionary Esquire design, the Telecaster emerged in 1951 as Fender’s groundbreaking solid–body electric guitar that would forever change the landscape of popular music. This dual pickup configuration offered musicians unprecedented amplified performance capabilities, establishing the Telecaster as an essential instrument for countless generations of artists and music makers across the globe.
The Fender Standard Telecaster stands as the perfect companion for musicians embarking on their musical journey, combining approachable playability with the inspiring tonal qualities that cemented Fender’s legendary status in rock & roll history. At its heart lies a carefully matched set of Fender Standard pickups, engineered to provide high–output sonic character that cuts through any mix with clarity and punch.
Comfort meets performance through the guitar’s inviting “Modern C”–shaped neck profile, designed to accommodate extended playing sessions while maintaining superior ergonomic comfort. This thoughtful construction truly establishes the benchmark for what players can expect from the authentic Fender guitar experience, making it an ideal choice for both developing musicians and seasoned professionals alike.
- Poplar body w/ Stratocaster shape & gloss polyurethane finish
- Maple neck w/ Modern "C" profile, 25.5" scale length & satin urethane finish with gloss urethane headstock face
- Maple fretboard w/ 9.5" radius & black dot inlays
- 21 medium jumbo frets
- 1.6875" micarta nut
- Fender Standard Cast/Sealed tuners with hex buttons
- Standard 2-Point Tremolo bridge w/ satin chrome steel block saddles
- Standard Single-Coil Strat pickups in bridge, middle, and neck positions
- Master volume knob, Tone 1 (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2 (Bridge Pickup) & 5-position blade switch
- 3-ply white pickguard, white control knobs, & white switch tip
- 4-bolt neck plate for added stability
- Includes Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042) strings



