The Made - in - Japan Limited Kusumi Color Telecaster® Thinline is a trendy limited - edition electric guitar. It showcases the popular 'Kusumi' colors that have made waves in various industries lately. These unique 'Kusumi' colors, often seen in clothing, interior decor, and miscellaneous items, offer a calm and refined look by reducing the saturation of original colors. Fender, a brand well - known for its colorful instruments, now brings these fashionable color options to the beloved Telecaster® Thinline models. This guitar not only sports the 'Kusumi' color on its body finish but also features well - placed inlays and head decals for a consistent look. The alder body, carefully chosen, has the characteristic hollow body design of the Telecaster® Thinline. This design cuts down on weight and produces warm, deep overtones. The satin - finished Modern “C” maple neck comes with a 9.5” radius fingerboard and 22 narrow tall frets, ensuring a comfortable playing experience even during long gigs. Specifications include: Body Shape - Telecaster®; Body Material - Alder; Body Finish - Satin Polyester; Neck Profile - Modern 'C'; Fretboard Material - Rosewood; Fretboard Radius - 9.5' (241 mm); Scale Length - 25.5' (64.77 cm); No. of Frets - 22 Narrow Tall Frets; Fretboard Inlays - Kusumi Blue Dots; Pickups - Hybrid II Custom Voiced Single Coil Telecaster® (Bridge and Neck); Bridge - 3 - Saddle Vintage - Style Strings - Through - Body Tele® with Slanted Brass Barrel Saddles; Pickguard - 3 - Ply Eggshell; Strings - Nickel Plated Steel (.009 -.042 Gauges); Tuning Machines - Vintage - Style Locking; Hardware Finish - Nickel/Chrome; Case - Gig Bag.
Using your Fender Kusumi Color Telecaster Thinline is a breeze. Just tune it up with the vintage - style locking tuning machines and start strumming. For best sound, try adjusting the Hybrid II Custom Voiced Single Coil pickups to your preference. When playing for long periods, the comfortable Modern “C” neck will keep your hands from getting tired. As for maintenance, keep your guitar in the provided gig bag when not in use to protect it from dust and scratches. Wipe the body with a soft, dry cloth regularly to maintain the satin polyester finish. If the strings start to sound dull or lose their tone, replace them with new nickel - plated steel strings of the same gauge. And don't forget to check the tuning machines and bridge for any loose parts from time to time. With proper care, your guitar will stay in great shape for years to come.
