Fender James Burton Telecaster Electric Guitar (with Case)

Like its brother, the James Burton Standard Telecaster guitar, the James Burton Telecaster pays homage to the legendary guitarist. Features include a U-shaped '60s neck, three Fender-Lace Sensor pickups and special five-way Strat-o-Tele switching.

Technical Info

Model Name: James Burton Telecaster

Series: Artist Series

Body: poplar

Neck: 1-piece maple, '60's "U" shape, (satin polyurethane finish)

Fingerboard: maple, 9.5 in. radius (241 mm)

No. of frets: 21 Vintage frets

Pickups:
-- 1 Blue Fender Lace Sensor (neck)

-- 1 Silver Fender Lace Sensor (mid)

-- 1 Red Fender Lace Sensor (bridge)

Controls: master volume, master tone

5-Position Blade, special "Strat-o-Tele" switching:
-- Position 1. bridge pickup

-- Position 2. bridge and middle pickup

-- Position 3. bridge and neck pickup

-- Position 4. middle and neck pickup

-- Position 5. neck pickup

Bridge: American Vintage Strat strings-through-body Hardtail bridge

Machine Heads: gold plated Fender/Schaller Deluxe cast/sealed tuning machines with pearl buttons or *black chrome

Hardware: gold plated or *black chrome

Pickguard: none

Scale length: 25.5 in. (648 mm)

Width at nut: 1.650 in. (42 mm)

Unique features: special '60's "U" shape neck, Strat-o-Tele switching

Strings: Fender Super 250L, Nickel Plated Steel, (.009 to .042), p/n 073-0250-003

Accessories: Vintage Tweed case, strap, cable, Meguiar's Mist and Wipe kit

Case: Vintage Tweed case

Introduced: 1/1990

The legendary guitarist's unique signature model! Poplar Tele body with Vintage Strat string-thru, hardtail bridge. Maple neck with '60s U-shape neck and maple fretboard. Blue, Silver, and Red single-coil Lace Sensor pickups with Strat-o-Tele 5-way switching that allows neck and bridge pairing. Includes case.