USA TELECASTERS
American Professional Series (Oct.2026-Today)
COLORS:
Model# 011-1520-XXX (Rosewood)
Model# 011-1522-XXX (Maple)
BODY
Wood:
Lacquer: Polyurethane
Shape: Standard Telecaster
Pickguard: Various, 8-Hole
Serial: Headstock Rear / US + 8 digits
NECK
Wood: Maple
Fretboard: Maple or Rosewood
Fret Markers: White or Black Dot
Neck Finish: Super Natural Satin Urethane
Neck Profile: Deep "C"
Neck Thickness: .820”–.920” (20.8–.23.4mm)
Headstock: Standard Tele / Gloss Urethane
Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
Nut Material: Bone
Scale: 25.5"
Radius: 9.5"
#Frets: 22
Fretwire: 6105 Narrow / Tall (.090”x.055”)
Trussrod: Bi-Flex Headstock Adjust 1/8" Hex (Allen)
MicroTilt: Yes
Contoured Heel: Yes
HARDWARE
Bridge: Hybrid Topload/String Thru 3-Saddle Bridge
Bridge Marking: Large Spaghetti Fender stamp
Saddles: ClassicGear Compensated Brass Bullet Barrels
Tuners: Standard Fender Die Cast Sealed Tuners
String Tree: Modern-T
Knobs: Knurled Dome
Control Plate: Chrome Standard
Strap Buttons: Non-Slip Classic Style
Neckplate: 4-Bolt “Fender American Proffesiona"
ELECTRONICS
Switch: 5-Way Grigsby Blade / Barrel Switch Tip
Wiring: 7-Way Wiring (N/NM/M/MB/B)
Potentiometers:
AUX: Push/Push toggles Neck in Pos. 5/6
Pickup Config: SSS
Neck Pickup: V-Mod III Single-Coil Tele
Middle Pickup: V-Mod III Single-Coil Tele
Bridge Pickup: V-Mod III Single-Coil Tele
ACCESSORIES
CASE: Deluxe Molded Hardshell Case
STRINGS: 009-042 Nickel Plated Steel
INFO:
Released October 13, 2026 under the name “New American Professional Telecaster Hotshot”. But i will rename it “American Prodfessional III” for conveniece. Because.. that is what it is…