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Versatile rock guitarist Richie Kotzen has long wowed audiences with his impeccable chops and deft Telecaster artistry. His prolific career spans from stints in Poison and Mr. Big, to solo artist and front man of The Winery Dogs, to his recent collaboration with Iron Maiden guitarist Adrian Smith in the group Smith/Kotzen. Known for his passionate and captivating playing style, Richie has influenced countless guitar players along the way.Once available only in Japan, the elegant Richie Kotzen Telecaster guitar is now available worldwide, with features including a beautiful flame maple top on a comfortably contoured ash body, gold hardware and a distinctive combination of DiMarzio® pickups.
General
SERIES: Made in Japan Artist
ORIENTATION: Right-Hand
COLOR: Brown Sunburst
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: JP
PLATFORM: Artist
Neck
NECK MATERIAL: Maple
NECK FINISH: Satin Urethane
NECK SHAPE: Large "C"
FINGERBOARD RADIUS: 12" (305 mm)
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Maple
POSITION INLAYS: Abalone Dot
NUMBER OF FRETS: 22
TRUSS ROD: Standard
STRING NUT: Synthetic Bone
NUT WIDTH: 1.650" (42 mm)
NUT MATERIAL: Synthetic Bone
Body
BODY: Ash with Flame Maple Laminated Top
BODY FINISH: Gloss Urethane
BODY SHAPE: Telecaster®
BODY MATERIAL: Ash with Flame Maple Laminated Top
Hardware
BRIDGE: 6-Saddle String-Through-Body Tele® with Block Steel Saddles
PICKGUARD: 1-Ply Cream
CONTROL KNOBS: Knurled Dome Gold
SWITCH TIP: Black
HARDWARE FINISH: Gold
TUNING MACHINES: Gotoh® Cast/Sealed
STRINGS: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
NECK PLATE: 4-Bolt Vintage-Style
STRAP BUTTONS: Vintage-Style
Electronics
BRIDGE PICKUP: DiMarzio® The Chopper T™ DP384
NECK PICKUP: Dimarzio® Twang King™ DP172G
PICKUP CONFIGURATION: SS
CONTROLS: Master Volume, Series/Parallel Rotary Switch
SWITCHING: 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
SPECIAL ELECTRONICS: Series/Parallel Rotary Switch
Measurements
FRET SIZE: Jumbo
SCALE LENGTH: 25.5" (64.77 cm)
Accessories
RECOMMENDED CASE: Deluxe Stratocaster®/Telecaster® Molded Case, P/N 0996102306 (Not Included)
RECOMMENED GIG BAG: FE1225 Electric Guitar Gig Bag, P/N 0991612406 (Not Included)
Miscellaneous
UNIQUE FEATURES: Bound body top, rear belly cut, top body contour, Richie Kotzen signature on front of headstock
