Detail 01
22 narrow-tall frets
Sets the fret count and Fender’s listed narrow-tall fret size.
Product detailSKU #1500000365239
FenderAmerican Professional II Telecaster Neck, 22 Narrow-Tall Frets, 9.5" Radius, Rosewood
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Fender’s American Professional II Telecaster replacement neck combines a maple neck with a rosewood fingerboard, 22 narrow-tall frets, and a 9.5-inch radius. Its Deep C profile, rolled fingerboard edges, and satin back finish shape the playing surface and handling feel. This is a build or repair component, not a ready-mounted neck: the nut slots need qualified cutting, and the neck may need fitting, fretwork, and setup work. A standard body also requires a fifth pilot hole.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Telecaster-oriented repair or build work requiring a right-handed maple neck with rosewood fingerboard.
- Projects where a technician will cut nut slots and complete neck fitting and setup.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- A standard body installation without drilling an additional fifth pilot hole.
- Installations without qualified nut-slot cutting and any needed fretwork, neck fitting, or setup.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
9.5-inch radius
Defines the listed fingerboard curvature.
Detail 03
Deep C profile with rolled fingerboard edges
These are the neck-shape and edge-treatment details.
Detail 04
1.685-inch (42.8mm) bone nut
Gives the published nut width and material.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The four pre-drilled pilot holes are offset; mounting to a standard body requires drilling a fifth pilot hole.
- 02Nut slots must be cut by qualified personnel.
- 03Fretwork, fitting the neck to its pocket, and other setup procedures may also be required.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is the neck ready to bolt on and string up?
No. The nut slots must be cut by qualified personnel, and fitting, fretwork, and setup may also be required.
02What happens if I install it on a standard body?
Its four offset pilot holes require a fifth pilot hole to be drilled for installation on a standard body.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- SS
8 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right-handed
- Fret Size
- Narrow-tall
- Nut Width
- 1.685
- Nut Width Material
- 1.685 inch (42.8 mm) bone
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Radius
- 9.5 inch
- Scale Length
- 25.5
- Neck Shape
- Deep C
8 detailsBody & build
- Fingerboard Material
- Rosewood
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Body Style
- Deep C
- Body Shape
- Deep C
- Body Finish
- "Super-Natural" satin urethane finish on back, gloss urethane finish on headstock face
- Inlays
- White dot
- Neck Wood
- Maple
- Neck Finish
- "Super-Natural" satin urethane finish on back, gloss urethane finish on headstock face
1 detailsOther
- Truss Rod
- Bi-flex
