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FenderAmerican Professional II Telecaster Neck, 22 Narrow-Tall Frets, 9.5" Radius, Rosewood

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Fender American 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.

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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.

Fender American Professional II Telecaster Neck, 22 Narrow-Tall Frets, 9.5" Radius, Rosewood construction detail

Detail 01

22 narrow-tall frets

Sets the fret count and Fender’s listed narrow-tall fret size.

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

  1. 01The four pre-drilled pilot holes are offset; mounting to a standard body requires drilling a fifth pilot hole.
  2. 02Nut slots must be cut by qualified personnel.
  3. 03Fretwork, fitting the neck to its pocket, and other setup procedures may also be required.
Fender American Professional II Telecaster Neck, 22 Narrow-Tall Frets, 9.5" Radius, Rosewood close-up

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.

3 detailsPlayability
Orientation
Right-handed
Number of Frets
22
Scale Length
25.5"
3 detailsBody & build
Fingerboard Material
Rosewood Radius: 9.5" Fret size: Narrow-tall Number of frets: 22 Inlays: White dot Nut width/material: 1.685" (42.8 mm) bone Other Orientation: Right-handed Country of origin: United States
Country of Origin
United States
Neck Wood
Maple
5 detailsOther
Category Source
detail
Tier
new
Korena Special
false
Source Id
site51500000365239
Prop65
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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