Fender Am Ultra II Tele MN AVL
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Am Ultra II Tele MN AVL
Product Info
Article Number:
595904
Brand:
Fender
Model:
Am Ultra II Tele MN AVL
Category:
T Style Guitars
Price:
$2,583.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Am Ultra II Tele is a seriously well-thought-out instrument. It gives you that classic Tele twang, but with modern comfort and a surprising amount of tonal flexibility thanks to the S-1 switch. It’s a fantastic choice for players who want a workhorse Tele with improved ergonomics and a cleaner signal – ideal for gigging musicians and studio work.
Product Description
- Fender Am Ultra II Tele MN AVL
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Alder
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Maple
- Fingerboard inlays: 7 mm Black Pearloid Dots
- Fingerboard radius: 254 to 356 mm (10" to 14") compound radius
- Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
- Nut width: 42.8 mm (1.685")
- Nut: Graph Tech TUSQ
- Neck profile: Modern "D"
- 22 Meidum jumbo frets
- Pickups: 2 Ultra II Noiseless Vintage Tele Single Coils
- Controls: Master Volume (with S-1 switch) and Master Tone
- 3-Way switch
- Pickguard: Single-ply silver anodised aluminium
- 6-Saddle hardtail bridge with string through body and chrome-plated brass saddles
- Closed Deluxe Cast locking machine heads
- Nickel/chrome hardware
- Strings: Fender USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009 - .042)
- Colour: Avalanche
- Includes Deluxe moulded case
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Alder body provides a balanced, resonant tone with excellent sustain.
- • The compound radius fingerboard improves playability, especially for bending.
- • Ultra II Noiseless pickups deliver vintage Tele clarity with minimal hum.
- • S-1 switch adds tonal versatility, expanding beyond standard Tele sounds.
CONS
- • Avalanche finish, while striking, might be polarizing for some players.
- • Bolt-on neck construction, while stable, lacks the warmth of a set-neck.
- • The hardtail bridge limits tremolo/vibrato capabilities.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Alder
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Maple with 7mm Black Pearloid Dots and Compound Radius (10" to 14")
Pickups
2 Ultra II Noiseless Vintage Tele Single Coils
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5")
Frets
22 Medium Jumbo
Bridge
6-Saddle Hardtail with String Through Body
Weight
8.2 lbs (estimated)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Ultra II pickups offer a more authentic vintage tone than many previous noiseless designs; they've significantly reduced hum without sacrificing too much of the Tele's character.
It's a subtle evolution; it’s thinner and more rounded than many vintage Tele necks, providing a more comfortable feel for players used to modern profiles.
Yes, the string-through body design contributes to a more resonant and sustained tone, adding a bit more 'bloom' compared to a standard Tele with a stop tailpiece.
