More about Classic Player Baja ’60s Telecaster®
Former Fender Custom Shop Master Builder Chris Fleming has taken his previous design for the Classic Player Baja Telecaster and upgraded it with full-on 1960s features and vibe, including a rosewood fingerboard and a comfortable ’60s “C”-shaped neck profile.
The guitar also features an alder body, 9.5″ fingerboard radius and 21 medium jumbo frets, single coil American Vintage ’52 Tele (neck) and ’58 Tele (bridge) pickups with special four-way (including both pickups in series) and S-1™ switching, three-ply pickguard, American Vintage string-through-body Telecaster bridge with three brass “barrel” saddles, special Custom Shop neck plate engraving and more. Deluxe gig bag included.
Specs
General
| Model Name: | Classic Player Baja ’60s Telecaster®, Rosewood Fingerboard, 3-Color Sunburst |
| Model Number: | 0141510372 |
| Series: | Classic Player |
| Color: | Faded Sonic Blue |
Body
| Body Material: | Alder |
| Body Finish: | Gloss Polyester |
| Body Shape: | Telecaster® |
Neck
| Neck Material: | Maple |
| Neck Finish: | Gloss Polyurethane |
| Neck Shape: | ’60s “C” |
| Scale Length: | 25.5″ (648 mm) |
| Fingerboard: | Rosewood |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 9.5″ (241 mm) |
| Number of Frets: | 21 |
| Fret Size: | Medium Jumbo |
| String Nut: | Synthetic Bone |
| Nut Width: | 1.650″ (42 mm) |
| Position Inlays: | Dot |
Electronics
| Bridge Pickup: | American Vintage ’58 Single-Coil Tele |
| Neck Pickup: | American Vintage ’52 Single-Coil Tele |
| Controls: | Master Volume, Master Tone |
| Pickup Switching: | 4-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups (In Parallel), Position 3. Neck Pickup, Position 4. Neck and Bridge Pickups (In Series) |
| Pickup Configuration: | SS |
| Special Electronics: | S-1™ Switch |
Hardware
| Bridge: | 3-Saddle American Vintage Strings-Through-Body Tele with Chrome Barrel Saddles |
| Hardware Finish: | Nickel/Chrome |
| Tuning Machines: | Vintage-Style |
| Pickguard: | 3-Ply Parchment |
| Control Knobs: | Knurled Flat-Top |
| Switch Tips: | Barrel Style |
Miscellaneous
| Strings: | Fender® USA 250L, NPS (.009-.042 Gauges) |
| Unique Features: | Knurled Chrome Flat-Top Control Knobs, “Barrel” Switch Tip, 4-Bolt Neckplate with “Custom Shop Designed” Engraving, Single “Wing” String Tree |