2012 Fender Ritchie Kotzen Telecaster TLR-155RK Made in Japan MIJ

Regular price $1,449.99 USD
By Fender

Maker: Fender

Model: Telecaster

Condition: very good

 

Description: 

Here for your consideration is a 2012 Fender Ritchie Kotzen Telecaster in very good condition! A beautiful Flame Maple top with binding over an Ash body with gold hardware, Abalone inlays, Gotoh tuning machines, and DiMarzio Twang king and Chopper T pickups. Fans of chunky necks will love this one! The body shows some light surface marks and a few very minor scuffs but is overall very clean. Neck and headstock are very clean with no notable blemishes. Fretboard is in excellent condition and frets show only very minimal wear. Gold hardware shows some light wear and pitting but are overall in great condition. Electronics work great and features a unique layout; instead of the traditional tone control, it features a 2 way rotary switch to set both pickups in series or parallel for the middle position. Features a set of DiMarzio Twang King (neck), and Chopper T (Bridge) pickups. A beautiful Telecaster that is the perfect mix of Classic and Flashy. Plays GREAT as well! Has been fully inspected and set up by our tech and ready for a new home. Includes padded gig bag but we do have hard cases available for upgrade. See below for specs and info.

Weight: 8lbs 15oz

Neck shape: BIG C

Neck thickness: 1st fret .923", 12th fret .991"

Nut width: 1.650"

Radius: 12"

Pickup Values: Neck 6.29k, Bridge 8.59k

The 2012 Fender Richie Kotzen Telecaster is a Japanese-made signature model known for its high-performance specs, including a bound flame maple top on a contoured ash body, a thick "large C" maple neck, 12" radius maple fingerboard with 22 jumbo frets, and gold hardware. It features DiMarzio Twang King (neck) and Chopper T (bridge) pickups with a unique series/parallel rotary switch.
  • Body: Ash with Laminated Flame Maple Top and cream binding.
  • Neck: Maple with a Large "C" Profile and satin urethane finish.
  • Fingerboard: Maple, 12" radius (305mm), 22 Jumbo Frets (often Dunlop 6100), with Abalone dot inlays.
  • Pickups: DiMarzio® DP384 Chopper T™ (bridge) and DiMarzio® DP173 Twang King™ (neck).
  • Controls: Master Volume, 3-Way Blade Switch, and a Rotary Series/Parallel Switch (replaces tone knob).
  • Bridge: Gold 6-Saddle String-Through-Body Tele with block steel saddles.
  • Tuners: Gotoh Cast/Sealed Gold.
  • Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm).
  • Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm).