Fender Custom Shop John 5 Signature Telecaster NOS Electric Guitar Black

The Fender Custom Shop John 5 Signature Telecaster brings the legendary guitarist's vision to life. It starts with a premium ash body that provides an articulate, balanced tone with piano-like bass, shimmering highs and punchy mids. The maple neck sports a fast-playing Modern C profile and 22 medium-jumbo frets on a rosewood fingerboard, letting you blaze through solos and complex chords with ease.

Custom John 5 signature maple neck for fast, comfortable playing.

The John 5 Signature Tele's maple neck was crafted to the guitarist's exacting specs, with a Modern C profile that feels familiar and lets you shred at high speeds. Its silky satin urethane back finish enhances playing comfort, while the 22 medium-jumbo frets provide ample space for expressive bending and vibrato. A 1.6875" nut width gives you room to fret chords cleanly and accurately.

Premium ash body provides articulate, balanced tone.

The John 5 Signature Tele's premium ash body produces an articulate tone with piano-like bass, shimmering highs and punchy mids. Ash is a dense, rigid wood that provides excellent sustain and resonance. Its balanced acoustic properties give the John 5 Tele a versatility that handles everything from chunky rhythms to searing solos with equal aplomb.

Custom Enforcer humbucking bridge pickup delivers thick, crunchy tone.

The John 5 Tele's bridge pickup is a custom Enforcer humbucker that delivers thick, crunchy tone with enhanced lows and mids. It has an aggressive voice that excels at high-gain modern rock styles. The humbucking design reduces unwanted noise for a signal that's as quiet as it is powerful.

Twisted Tele neck pickup produces classic single-coil snap and spank.

In contrast, the neck pickup is a custom Twisted Tele single-coil that provides the signature snap, twang and spank of a traditional Telecaster. Its bright, crystalline voice cuts through mixes with clarity and definition. Together, the Enforcer bridge humbucker and Twisted Tele neck single-coil give you a range of tones from vintage to modern.

The John 5 Signature Telecaster is built for today's rock guitarist. With premium components, custom electronics and modifications tailored to the artist's needs, this Tele is a high-performance instrument ready to stand up to the demands of the world's biggest stages. Plug it in and experience the monster within.