Fender John 5 Phantom Telecaster - black

Discover the FENDER John 5 Phantom Telecaster solid body electric guitar (0262311506), a masterpiece dedicated to an exceptional guitarist, combining Fender and Gibson features to create a unique instrument with impressive versatility.

Overview

The John 5 Phantom Telecaster is a guitar that cleverly blends innovative design and craftsmanship. Its body, crafted from Nyatoh—a durable wood—offers an alternative to mahogany, delivering dense and rich tones. With its humbucking pickups and ebony fingerboard, this guitar produces balanced tones perfect for a variety of musical styles.

A Nyatoh Body for Rich, Precise Tones

The John 5 Phantom’s Nyatoh body is designed to offer an ideal balance between thickness, bite, and clarity. The combination of these materials delivers:

• Punchy and precise bass
• Thick mids
• Generous, well-defined highs

DiMarzio pickups for rich distortion

Equipped with DiMarzio® D Activator pickups, this guitar offers a perfect balance between the bridge and neck pickups, delivering rich and articulate distortion. Thanks to its Kill Switch, you can experiment with “stutter” effects, adding an extra dimension to your playing.

A Floyd Rose vibrato for unmatched stability

The John 5 Phantom features a Floyd Rose Special double-locking vibrato system and locking tuners, ensuring excellent tuning stability even during daring solos or tremolo effects, allowing you to play without limits.

Unmatched playing comfort for modern musicians

With a Custom John 5 Medium “C” neck profile, a 9.5” radius, and narrow-tall frets, this guitar offers unmatched playing comfort. Ideal for musicians looking for a modern instrument, it will appeal to John 5 fans as well as those seeking bold metal tones.