The latter-day improvements include Fender deluxe cast/sealed machine heads for more stable tuning, Custom Shop hotter Twisted Tele neck pickup for better pickup balance, reverse control plate switch for easier pinkie swells, hot 4th switch setting with both pickups in series for more robust fatter tone, medium-jumbo frets for cleaner runs, 3-ply pickguard, and individual plated solid brass saddles for better intonation. Killer classic features include honey blonde thin nitro finish, lightly figured maple neck/fretboard with large C shape, premium ash body, and Classic Tele single-coil bridge pickup. The beauty and feel of the classic with a broader selection of tonal possibilities.

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