Fender Lead I Guitar

Body Color

Black

Right Or Left Handed

Right-handed

Type

Electric

For sale: a vintage Fender Lead I electric guitar, known for its unique blend of classic Fender quality and modern playability. Crafted in the late 1970s, this instrument features a solid alder body with a sleek, double-cutaway design that provides excellent access to the upper frets. The maple neck with a comfortable "C" profile and a 21-fret maple fingerboard ensures smooth playability and fast action. Equipped with a single humbucking pickup, the Lead I offers a rich, powerful tone perfect for rock, blues, and more. The three-position toggle switch and coil-split switch provide a variety of tonal options, from thick, crunchy chords to bright, clear single-coil sounds. The hardtail bridge ensures stable tuning and sustain. This particular guitar is in excellent condition, with minor wear consistent with its age, adding to its vintage charm. Whether you're a collector or a player, the Fender Lead I is a versatile and iconic addition to any guitarist's arsenal. Includes original hardshell case. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Fender history! Manufactured Fall 1979 through 1982. • Vintage style "Soft C" profile neck with a 7+ V4 in (184 mm) radius. • Neck width at nut 1.60 in (40.64 mm), plus applied finish thickness on 1981 models. Truss rod adjustment at the heel of the neck. 2 vintage style string trees. 21 medium frets. "F" tuners (West German-manufactured), and "F" 4 bolt neck plate w/plastic pad. 3 Ply BWB through 1981 and WBW through 1982 pickguardwith foil backing. White plastic nut. 25.5 in (65 cm) scale length. Bridge uses a string spacing of 0.404 in (10.26 mm). Hardtail through-body mounted strings. The saddle screws used lock nuts, not springs. • Comes with a tolex or moulded plastic case. Lead 1, 1(contact info removed): A single bridge-position split humbucker. Three-position coil selector switch (single coil, both coils, single coil), two-humbucker series/parallel select switch which operates only when both coils are selected (middle position). Master volume and tone controls. The Fender Lead Series used a modified version of the Fender United States serial number format. The first letter E designated the eighties, and the next two numbers (00, 01, or 02) indicated the year of manufacture. For example, E01XXXX = 1981. Fender Lead Series guitar serial numbers were installed on the headstock, inside body pocket, and back of the pick guard. An all original model may have the same serial number identifier on each of these major parts.

Brand

Fender