Fender 0373451558 Squier Sonic Telecaster, Laurel Fingerboard, Black Pickguard, Torino Red

Features

Squier Sonic® Telecaster®

The Squier Sonic® Telecaster® is ready to launch any musical adventure into warp speed, delivering iconic Fender® style and inspiring tone for players of every skill level. Finished in vibrant Torino Red with a black pickguard and Indian Laurel fingerboard, this lightweight Tele® combines timeless Fender design with dependable performance and exceptional value. Whether you're just starting out or looking for an affordable workhorse guitar, the Sonic® Telecaster® is built to inspire.

Featuring a slim, comfortable "C"-shaped maple neck and a lightweight poplar body, the Sonic® Telecaster® is easy to play for hours on end. A pair of ceramic Squier® single-coil pickups produce crisp Telecaster® twang, articulate cleans, and plenty of punch for rock, country, blues, worship, indie, and more. Reliable sealed tuning machines and a six-saddle hardtail bridge ensure dependable performance every time you plug in. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Why You'll Love It

• Thin, lightweight poplar body for outstanding comfort
• Classic Torino Red finish with black pickguard
• Comfortable "C"-shaped maple neck
• Indian Laurel fingerboard with 21 Narrow Tall frets
• Dual ceramic Squier® single-coil pickups
• 6-saddle hardtail bridge for accurate intonation
• Sealed die-cast tuning machines
• Durable chrome hardware

Our Take

The Torino Red finish paired with the black pickguard gives this Sonic® Telecaster® a bold, modern appearance while preserving everything players love about the Telecaster platform. The lightweight construction makes it ideal for younger musicians and long rehearsals, while the ceramic pickups deliver the bright, punchy tone that works across nearly every style of music. It's an outstanding first guitar that won't need replacing anytime soon.

Technology Highlights

• Ceramic Single-Coil Pickups – Produce crisp Telecaster® twang with excellent clarity and versatility.
• Lightweight Poplar Body – Comfortable for extended playing sessions without sacrificing resonance.
• 6-Saddle Hardtail Bridge – Individual saddle adjustment provides accurate intonation and dependable tuning stability.
• Narrow Tall Frets – Offer smooth playability while making bends easier and more precise.

Features

• Poplar body
• Gloss Polyurethane finish
• Maple neck with comfortable "C" profile
• Indian Laurel fingerboard
• 9.5" fingerboard radius
• 21 Narrow Tall frets
• Dual ceramic Squier® single-coil pickups
• Master Volume and Master Tone controls
• 3-position blade pickup selector
• 6-saddle hardtail bridge
• Chrome hardware

Specifications

What's Included

• 1.5 mm Saddle Height Wrench
• 4 mm Hex (Allen) Truss Rod Wrench
• Owner's Documentation

Why Buy From Music Central?

• Authorized Fender® Dealer
• Serving musicians since 1987
• Professionally inspected before shipping
• Expert advice from experienced musicians—not just salespeople
• Factory-authorized warranty support
• Professional setup services available upon request
• Fast, secure shipping or convenient in-store pickup

Need Help Choosing?

Whether you're buying your first electric guitar or adding an affordable Telecaster® to your collection, Music Central is here to help. Call 270-885-0074, and our experienced staff can help you compare the Squier Sonic®, Affinity®, Classic Vibe®, and Fender® Player II series to find the perfect guitar for your playing style.