Representing the pinnacle of innovation and craftsmanship, Fender American Ultra Luxe sets the benchmark for premium electric instruments. The new American Ultra Luxe Vintage series takes it a step further, showcasing the finest of Fender heritage – where timeless classics meet uncompromising modern refinement.
The American Ultra Luxe Vintage 50s Telecaster® features premium ash body with carved contours that complement the aged Heirloom™ lacquer finish. Built for precision performance, the quartersawn maple neck with a Modern 'D' shape and Ultra rolled edges features medium jumbo stainless-steel frets, Luminlay® side dots, and a Graph Tech TUSQ® nut. Each instrument features a tapered neck heel to ensure unparalleled access to the higher register.
Under the hood, Pure Vintage '51 Tele® pickups deliver classic Fender tones, from sparkling cleans to rich, expressive leads. Performance hardware includes a precision-engineered 6-saddle string-through-body bridge with brass block saddles and deluxe locking short post tuners for quick string changes and superior tuning stability.
The American Ultra Luxe Vintage 50s Telecaster® delivers flawless modern performance with distinctive classic design.
Body Wood: Ash
Body Finish: Heirloom™ Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Shape: Telecaster®
Body Style: Solid Body
Body Material: Ash
Neck Wood: Maple
Neck Finish: Satin Lacquer
Neck Shape: Modern "D"
Neck Construction: 4-Bolt Standard
Fingerboard Radius: 10" to 14" Compound Radius (254 mm to 355.6 mm)
Fingerboard Wood: Maple
Fingerboard Inlays: Black Dot
Side Dots: Luminlay®
Number of Frets: 22
Nut Material: TUSQ™
Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo Stainless Steel
Scale Length: 25.5" (64.77 cm)
Bridge: 6-Saddle American Tele® with Brass Block Saddles
Pickguard: 1-Ply Black
Pickup Covers: Neck: Chrome; Bridge: Black
Control Knobs: Knurled Flat-Top
Switch Tip: Barrel Style
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Tuning Machines: Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking
Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009–.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
Strap Buttons: Locking
Neck Pickup: Pure Vintage '51 Single-Coil Tele®
Bridge Pickup: Pure Vintage '51 Single-Coil Tele®
Pickup Configuration: SS
Controls: Master Volume (S-1™ Switch), Master Tone
Pickup Switching: 3-Position Blade – Position 1: Bridge Pickup, Position 2: Bridge & Neck Pickups, Position 3: Neck Pickup
Special Electronics: S-1™ Switch Activates Series Wiring Option in Any Pickup Position (Bypasses Pickup Selector Switch)