DESCRIPTION
Fender USA Limited Edition Troublemaker TELEĀ® Telecaster HH Rosewood Fingerboard Ice Blue Metallic
WHATāRE YOU LOOKING AT?
Playing music is rebellious and mischievous by nature ā it takes moxy to stride out on stage and convince a roomful of strangers to enjoy something theyāve never heard before. To turn heads you need the proper tool for the job, something like The Troublemaker Tele. A bound mahogany body with a maple top, custom Cabronita pickguard and lacquer finish? Yep, weāre definitely stirring up some trouble with this limited-edition release.
FEATURES
- Mahogany body with bound, maple top and lacquer finish
- American Professional Tele neck with large Strat headstock; 9.5ā-radius rosewood fingerboard
- Shawbucker 1T and 2T humbucking bridge and neck pickups
- Adjusto-Matic bridge with stop tailpiece; Limited Edition neck plate
- Includes hardshell case and Certificate of Authenticity
MAHOGANY BODY WITH BOUND BOOKMATCHED MAPLE TOP
Refined and elegant, The Troublemaker Tele features a resonant mahogany body capped by a maple top with cream binding.
LACQUER FINISH
The nitrocellulose lacquer finish lets the body breathe with its true tonal character and also ages and wears in a distinctively personal way.
ADJUSTO-MATIC BRIDGE WITH VINTAGE-STYLE TREMOLO
For ideal string placement and tuning stability, we included an Adjusto-Matic bridge along with a vintage-style stop tailpiece.
SHAWBUCKER⢠HUMBUCKING PICKUPS
The Shawbucker open-coil humbucking pickup delivers unprecedented tonal dimension, with more overtones, snarling mids and balanced volume.
MODERN PLAYABILITY
Combining a modern 9.5ā-radius maple fingerboard with narrow-tall frets enhances the playing feel while making it easier to bend notes without fretting out.
BONE NUT
A string nut fashioned from bone contributes to superior tone and performance, as well as being an authentic original-era Fender design element.
FEATURES
| Model | 2018 LIMITED EDITION TROUBLEMAKER TELE |
| Builder | Fender USA |
| Year | 2018 LIMITED EDITION TROUBLEMAKER TELEĀ® |
| Body Type | Solid Body |
| Top Wood | Maple |
| Body Wood | Mahogany |
| Finish Type | Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Finish Color | Ice Blue Metallic |
| Back Finish | Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Binding | White Body Binding |
| Neck Wood | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood |
| Neck Carve | Modern “Deep C” |
| Scale Length | 25.5″ (648 mm) |
| Neck Radius | 9.5″ (241 mm) |
| Frets | 22 – Narrow Tall |
| Nut Width | 1.685″ (42.8 mm) |
| Nut Material | Bone |
| Neck Finish | Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish with Gloss Headstock Face |
| Inlays | Pearloid Dots |
| Headstock | Large Strat Headstock |
| Neck Pickup | Shawbucker⢠1T |
| Bridge Pickup | Shawbucker⢠2T |
| Pickguard | 1-Ply Cream |
| Hardware | Nickel/Chrome |
| Bridge | 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Adjusto-Matic⢠with Anchored-Tailpiece |
| Tuners | Deluxe Staggered Cast/Sealed |
| Controls | Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup) |
| Electronics | 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge And Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup |
| Case | Fender Elite Molded Case |
| Weight | 8.40 Pounds |
