Fender Standard Tele LRL WPG 3TS

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Fender Standard Tele LRL WPG 3TS

Fender

Standard Tele LRL WPG 3TS

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Product Info

Article Number: 608518
Brand: Fender
Model: Standard Tele LRL WPG 3TS
Price: $658.90

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This Standard Tele LRL is a solid, reliable workhorse. The poplar body gives it a unique voice, slightly warmer than traditional Tele tones, and the modern neck makes it easy to play. It's a fantastic option for gigging musicians needing a dependable Tele without the premium price tag.

Product Description

  • Fender Standard Tele LRL WPG 3TS
  • Electric Guitar
  • Body: Poplar
  • Bolt-on neck: Maple
  • Fingerboard: Indian laurel
  • White dot fingerboard inlays
  • Neck profile: Modern "C"
  • Fingerboard radius: 241 mm (9.5")
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
  • Nut width: 42.86 mm (1.6875")
  • Nut: Micarta
  • 21 medium jumbo frets
  • Pickup: 2 Player Standard Tele Single Coils
  • 1 MAster volume and master tone control
  • 3-Way switch
  • 3-Ply white pickguard
  • Bridge: Standard Tele with strings through body and satin chrome steel block saddles
  • Fender Standard cast/sealed machine heads with hex buttons
  • Chrome hardware
  • Strings: Nickel Plated Steel .009-.042 Gauges
  • Colour: 3-Colour Sunburst
PROS
  • • Poplar body delivers a surprisingly resonant and balanced tone.
  • • Modern 'C' neck offers comfortable playability for various hand sizes.
  • • Player Standard pickups provide articulate twang with a usable edge.
  • • Strings-through-body bridge enhances sustain and tuning stability.
CONS
  • • Poplar body, while good, lacks the premium character of ash or alder.
  • • Modern 'C' neck may not satisfy purists seeking a vintage feel.
  • • 3-ply white pickguard is a stylistic choice that isn't universally appealing.

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Key Features

Body Material Poplar
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Indian Laurel
Pickups Player Standard Single Coils
Scale Length 25.5"
Frets Medium Jumbo
Bridge Standard Tele with Strings Through Body
Weight 8.1 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Poplar tends to be a bit warmer and more balanced than ash, offering a rounder low end and slightly less pronounced high-end bite. It's still a Tele tone, but with a smoother character.
Yes, it's noticeably thinner and more consistently shaped than many vintage Tele necks. It prioritizes modern comfort and ease of play, which some players will appreciate.
They're surprisingly versatile; while they nail the classic Tele vibe, they handle blues, indie, and even some lighter rock styles well with a bit of tweaking. They're not overwound, so they retain clarity and articulation.

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