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.
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• Body: Ash with Flame Maple Laminated Top
• Body Finish: Gloss Urethane
• Body Shape: Telecaster®
• Control Knobs: Knurled Dome Gold
• Fingerboard: Maple
• Hardware Finish: Gold
• Pickguard: 1-Ply Cream
• Position Inlays: Abalone Dot
• Neck Finish: Satin Urethane
• Neck Pickup: Dimarzio® Twang King™ DP172G
• Special Electronics: Series/Parallel Rotary Switch
• Orientation: Right-Hand
• Configuration: SS
•Refinement Pickups: Specialty
• String Nut: Synthetic Bone
• Bridge Pickup: DiMarzio® The Chopper T™ DP384
• Pickup Switching: 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
• Pickup Configuration: SS
• Bridge: 6-Saddle String-Through-Body Tele® with Block Steel Saddles
• Tuning Machines: Gotoh® Cast/Sealed
• Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
• Unique Features: Bound body top, rear belly cut, top body contour, Richie Kotzen signature on front of headstock
• Fingerboard Radius: 12" (305 mm)
• Refinement Fingerboard Radius: Custom
• Fret Size: Jumbo
• Neck Material: Maple
• Refinement Neck Material: Maple
• Neck Shape: Large "C"
• Refinement Neck Shape: C Shape
• Number of Frets: 22
• Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
• Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
• Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
• Truss Rod: Standard
• Controls: Master Volume, Series/Parallel Rotary Switch
