American Ultra is our most advanced series of guitars and basses for discerning players who demand the ultimate in precision, performance and tone. The American Ultra Telecaster features a unique “Modern D” neck profile with Ultra rolled fingerboard edges for hours of playing comfort, and the tapered neck heel allows easy access to the highest register. A speedy 10”-14” compound-radius fingerboard with 22 medium-jumbo frets means effortless and accurate soloing, while the Ultra Noiseless™ Vintage pickups and advanced wiring options provide endless tonal possibilities – without hum. The sculpted rear body contours are as beautiful as they are functional. This versatile, state-of-the-art instrument will inspire you to push your playing to new heights.
Other features include sealed locking tuning machines, chrome hardware and bone nut. Includes premium molded hardshell case.
Body | Alder |
Body Finish | Gloss Polyurethane |
Control Knobs | Knurled Flat-Top |
Fingerboard | Rosewood |
Hardware Finish | Nickel/Chrome |
Neck Finish | Satin Urethane with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face |
Pickguard | 1-Ply Anodized Aluminum |
Position Inlays | White Pearloid Dot |
Body Shape | Telecaster® |
Neck Material | Maple |
Neck Shape | Modern "D" |
Scale Length | 25.5" (648 mm) |
Fingerboard Radius | 10" to 14" Compound Radius (254 mm to 355.6 mm) |
Number of Frets | 22 |
Fret Size | Medium Jumbo |
String Nut | Bone |
Nut Width | 1.685" (42.8 mm) |
Truss Rod | Bi-Flex™ |
Bridge Pickup | Ultra Noiseless™ Vintage Tele® |
Middle Pickup | |
Neck Pickup | Ultra Noiseless™ Vintage Tele® |
Controls | Master Volume (S-1™ Switch), Master Tone |
Pickup Switching | 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup |
Pickup Configuration | SS |
Bridge | 6-Saddle American Tele® with Chromed Brass Saddles |
Tuning Machines | Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking (all short posts) |
Strings | Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges) |
Case/Gig Bag | Elite Molded Case |