{"product_id":"american-ultra-telecaster-maple-cobra-blue","title":"Fender American Ultra Telecaster Maple Cobra Blue Electric Guitar","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Telecaster, Refined for the Modern Player\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou know that classic Tele sound—the snap, the twang, the clarity that's been on countless records since 1951. The American Ultra Telecaster keeps all of that, but adds the kind of refined playability that makes you wonder why every Tele doesn't feel this good. \u003ccite index=\"6-4,7-2\"\u003eThis Cobra Blue model features an alder body with gloss polyurethane finish, a Modern D-shaped maple neck, and a maple fingerboard with a 10\"-14\" compound radius.\u003c\/cite\u003e \u003ccite index=\"5-6,7-2\"\u003eThe 25.5\" scale length and 1.685\" nut width give you familiar Telecaster proportions\u003c\/cite\u003e, but the rolled fingerboard edges and sculpted neck heel make this one of the most comfortable Teles you'll pick up. If you've ever loved a Telecaster but wished it played a little faster and felt a little easier on your hands, this is the guitar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUltra Noiseless Pickups: Classic Tone Without the Hum\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ccite index=\"10-13,10-14,10-15\"\u003eThe American Ultra Telecaster is loaded with a pair of Ultra Noiseless Vintage Tele single-coil pickups that deliver the punch and twang that define the Telecaster, while Fender's Noiseless circuitry eliminates the signal noise and hum inherent in vintage single-coil designs.\u003c\/cite\u003e \u003ccite index=\"10-17\"\u003eAn S-1 switch embedded in the volume knob places the pickups in series for raging humbucker-esque tones.\u003c\/cite\u003e You get three pickup positions via the blade switch—bridge for that signature bright bite, neck for warmth and roundness, and both pickups together for a balanced middle tone. Press the S-1 switch in any position and you'll get a thicker, fuller sound with more output. \u003ccite index=\"12-13\"\u003eThe treble bleed circuit maintains your highs at any volume.\u003c\/cite\u003e Whether you're playing clean country licks, crunchy rhythm parts, or overdriven leads, these pickups respond to your touch with clarity and detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for Speed and Comfort\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ccite index=\"7-3,10-21,10-22,10-23\"\u003eThe Modern D neck profile with Ultra rolled fingerboard edges and 10\"-14\" compound-radius fingerboard with 22 medium-jumbo frets means effortless soloing and hours of playing comfort.\u003c\/cite\u003e \u003ccite index=\"10-24\"\u003eThe neck's Ultra Satin finish encourages deft hand maneuvering.\u003c\/cite\u003e That compound radius is key—it's more curved down near the nut where you play chords, then gradually flattens as you move up the neck where you bend strings and play lead lines. \u003ccite index=\"10-25,10-26\"\u003eThe tapered neck heel gives you easy access to the guitar's entire fretboard.\u003c\/cite\u003e \u003ccite index=\"7-2\"\u003eThe sculpted rear body contours are as beautiful as they are functional.\u003c\/cite\u003e \u003ccite index=\"6-4,7-2\"\u003eA bone nut and Bi-Flex truss rod round out the neck specs.\u003c\/cite\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRoad-Ready Hardware\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ccite index=\"7-2,8-3\"\u003eThe 6-saddle American Tele bridge with chromed brass saddles delivers classic Telecaster string-through-body design for excellent sustain and tuning stability.\u003c\/cite\u003e \u003ccite index=\"12-14\"\u003eThe deluxe cast\/sealed locking tuning machines offer increased tuning stability while making string changes fast and easy.\u003c\/cite\u003e \u003ccite index=\"7-2\"\u003eChrome\/nickel hardware and a 3-ply aged white pickguard complete the traditional look.\u003c\/cite\u003e \u003ccite index=\"6-4\"\u003eKnurled flat-top control knobs and black pearloid dot inlays add subtle visual detail.\u003c\/cite\u003e The guitar ships strung with Fender USA 250L nickel-plated steel strings in .009-.042 gauges. \u003ccite index=\"21-2\"\u003eThe bolt-on neck joint is a 4-bolt standard design.\u003c\/cite\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlder body with gloss polyurethane finish in Cobra Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaple neck with Modern D profile and Ultra Satin finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaple fingerboard with 10\"-14\" compound radius and 22 medium-jumbo frets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra Noiseless Vintage Tele single-coil pickups (neck and bridge)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eS-1 switch for series wiring option and expanded tonal range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6-saddle American Tele bridge with chromed brass saddles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeluxe cast\/sealed locking tuning machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBone nut, 1.685\" width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25.5\" scale length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra rolled fingerboard edges and sculpted neck heel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fender\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e American Ultra Telecaster\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0118032795\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSince 1872, C.A. 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