Fender 52 Telec MN Black Closet Cl.
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52 Telec MN Black Closet Cl.
Product Info
Article Number:
620356
Brand:
Fender
Model:
52 Telec MN Black Closet Cl.
Category:
T Style Guitars
Price:
$4,948.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This 52 Telec is a serious throwback – the ash body and Nocaster pickups deliver that classic Tele twang with a surprising amount of bite. The neck shape is a real treat for vintage fans, and the Closet Classic finish nails the aged look. It’s ideal for players chasing that authentic, raw Tele sound for blues, country, or rock.
Product Description
- Fender 52 Telec MN Black Closet Cl.
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Ash
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Maple
- Black Micarta fingerboard inlays
- Neck profile: 1969 "U" - neck thickness at 1st fret: 22 mm
- at 12th fret: 23 mm
- Fingerboard radius: 241 mm (9.5")
- Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
- Nut width: 41.9 mm (1.65")
- 21 narrow tall frets
- Pickups: Two 51 Nocaster single coils (bridge and neck)
- Volume and tone control
- 3-way switch
- 51 Nocaster pickguard
- Nocaster bridge
- Vintage machine heads
- Chrome-plated hardware
- Finish: Closet Classic
- Colour: Black
- Includes case
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Ash body delivers focused, articulate tone with excellent resonance.
- • 1969 'U' neck profile provides a comfortable, familiar vintage feel.
- • 51 Nocaster pickups offer a raw, twangy voice perfect for classic tones.
- • Closet Classic finish replicates aged aesthetics and enhances the vintage vibe.
CONS
- • Ash body can make the guitar noticeably heavier than alternatives.
- • Limited pickup versatility might not suit players needing extreme tonal flexibility.
- • The 'U' neck profile isn't for everyone; modern players may prefer a slimmer shape.
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Key Features
Body Material
Ash
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Maple with Black Micarta Inlays
Pickups
Two 51 Nocaster Single Coils
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5")
Frets
21 Narrow Tall
Bridge
Nocaster Bridge
Weight
Approximately 8.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
Nocaster pickups are generally hotter and have a more raw, less refined tone, emphasizing a vintage, almost brittle quality.
The 1969 'U' profile is substantial, but not overly so; it's a classic feel that many find comfortable, though players used to very thin necks might need to adjust.
The finish itself has minimal tonal impact, but the aging process simulates years of wear, which subtly affects resonance and contributes to the overall vintage character.
