CHEAT SHEET

STREET PRICES: $1,149.99 (each) MANUFACTURER: Fender, fender.com

Thinly applied nitrocellulose lacquer finishes provide the acoustic dynamics and responsiveness of a worn, aged vintage guitar.

Each model features a distinctive, periodcorrect neck profile: U-shaped (’50s Tele), softV (’50s Strat) and C-shaped (’60s Strat).

The pickups for each Road Worn model are vintagevoiced with hotter output than Fender’s other Vintera models.

The Strats have five-position pickup selector switches and separate neck/middle and bridge tone controls to satisfy modern players.

THE BOTTOM LINE The Fender Vintera Road Worn models offer all the thrills and chills of playing an original vintage model for an outrageously affordable price that is well within the reach of any player’s budget.