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FenderAmerican Ultra II Telecaster Ebony Fingerboard Electric Guitar Solar Flare

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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

Built around the familiar two-pickup Tele layout, this American Ultra II model adds noiseless pickups and an S-1 series-wiring option for players who need more than the standard three blade-switch settings. Its select alder body, ebony fingerboard, Modern D quartersawn maple neck, and 10–14 inch compound radius bring a deliberately modern playing platform. The hardtail bridge, locking tuners, sculpted contours, tapered heel, and included deluxe molded case make it a fully specified right-handed Telecaster for regular rehearsal, recording, and performance use.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Moving between clean Tele sounds, overdriven chords, lead parts, and the S-1 series-wiring option.
  • Players who want a right-handed Telecaster with a hardtail bridge and locking tuners for performance setups.
  • Practice or performance sessions that benefit from Luminlay side dots, medium-jumbo frets, and higher-fret access.

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Left-handed players; this guitar is specified as right handed.
  • Players seeking a tremolo bridge; it uses a fixed string-through-body hardtail bridge.

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.

Fender American Ultra II Telecaster Ebony Fingerboard Electric Guitar Solar Flare construction detail

Detail 01

Ultra II Noiseless Vintage Tele pickups

The two-pickup layout is voiced for Telecaster sounds while the pickups are described as hum-free.

Detail 02

S-1 switch

Engages the series-wiring option for a fuller, heavier sound alongside the regular 3-position switching.

Detail 03

10–14 inch compound-radius ebony fingerboard

Paired with medium-jumbo frets, rolled edges, and a tapered heel for access across the neck.

Detail 04

6-saddle string-through-body hardtail bridge

Chromed brass saddles provide individual saddle adjustment within a fixed-bridge design.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01It is a right-handed, six-string electric guitar with SS pickup configuration.
  2. 02The included strings are Fender USA 250L nickel-plated steel in .009–.042 gauges.
  3. 03A deluxe molded case is included.
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Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Does it have a tremolo system?

No. It uses a fixed 6-saddle string-through-body hardtail bridge with chromed brass saddles.

02What does the S-1 switch do?

It activates a series-wiring option, described as producing fuller, beefier tones.

03Which fingerboard does this version have?

It has an ebony fingerboard with a 10–14 inch compound radius.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

4 detailsPickups & controls
Special electronics
S-1 switch activates series wiring option
Bridge pickup
Ultra II Noiseless Vintage Tele
Neck pickup
Ultra II Noiseless Vintage Tele
Pickup Configuration
SS
6 detailsPlayability
Orientation
Right handed
Number of frets
22
Fingerboard radius
10"–14" compound radius
Number of Frets
22
Number of Strings
Fender USA 250L nickel-plated steel (.009–.042 gauges)
Scale Length
25.5" (64.77 cm)
13 detailsBody & build
Color
Yellow
Body Material
Select alder
Neck finish
Ultra satin urethane
Neck Wood
Quartersawn maple
Body wood
Select alder
Neck wood
Quartersawn maple
Fingerboard Material
Ebony
Country of Origin
USA
Hardware finish
Nickel/chrome
Nut material
Graph Tech TUSQ
Body Shape
Telecaster
Body finish
Gloss urethane
Position inlays
White pearloid dot - 7 mm
2 detailsSize & weight
Scale length
25.5" (64.77 cm)
Nut width
1.685" (42.8 mm)
22 detailsOther
Body shape
Telecaster
Pickup configuration
SS
Truss rod
Bi-Flex
Neck shape
Modern D
Case
Deluxe molded
Tier
new
Side dots
Luminlay
Control knobs
Heavy knurled flat-top
Controls
Master volume (S-1 switch), master tone
Fret size
Medium jumbo
Category Source
detail
Fingerboard
Ebony
Korena Special
false
Tuning machines
Deluxe cast/sealed locking (all short posts)
Orientation
Right handed
Strings
Fender USA 250L nickel-plated steel (.009–.042 gauges)
Switching
3-position blade
Country of origin
USA
Pickguard
1-ply black anodized aluminum
Source Id
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Prop65
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Bridge
6-saddle string-through-body hardtail with chromed brass saddles

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