2025 Fender FSR Japan Traditional 50s Telecaster – Ash Body w/ Bigsby – Vintage Natural | MIJ | Gig Bag

Up for sale is a 2025 Fender FSR Japan Traditional 50s Telecaster featuring an ash body, Vintage Natural finish, and a factory Bigsby—an exclusive, limited-run model originally commissioned by Ishibashi. These FSR Bigsby Teles are extremely hard to find and represent some of the finest craftsmanship coming out of Fender Japan.

This example is super clean, easily a 9.5/10, with only light surface scratches shown in the photos. Plays flawlessly, sounds fantastic, and is 100% original.

Condition

9.5/10 – Excellent+ Condition

• Light surface scratches only (shown in photos)

• No cracks, breaks, repairs, or issues

• Neck is straight, truss rod functions perfectly

• Original frets show zero wear

• Setup is dialed in—no buzzing or dead spots

Comes with a gig bag in great condition.

Specifications

• Serial Number: JD25010803

• Weight: 7 lbs 14 oz

• Body: Ash (premium grain, rare for current MIJ Traditional series)

• Finish: Vintage Natural

• Neck: Maple, Soft “V” Shape

• Nut Width: 1.65"

• 1st Fret Depth: 0.86"

• 12th Fret Depth: 0.90"

• Fingerboard: Maple

• Radius: 9.5"

• Scale Length: 25.5"

• Frets: Narrow Tall

• Bridge/Tremolo: Factory Bigsby B50 Vibrato

• Pickups: Vintage-Style Single-Coil Telecaster

• Hardware: Chrome

• Pickguard: 1-Ply Black (’52-style, 5-screw pattern)

• Case: Gig Bag

Why This Model Is Special

This FSR Telecaster was built exclusively for Ishibashi Music, modeled after an early-’50s Tele but updated with modern specs:

• Rare premium ash body (not available on standard current MIJ Traditionals)

• Factory-installed Bigsby B50 tremolo

• Vintage Natural finish highlighting beautiful ash grain

• Vintage-style single coils with classic Tele twang

• Modern 9.5" radius & narrow tall frets for smooth contemporary playability

It delivers everything from classic Tele spank to lush, shimmering vibrato textures.

Playability & Tone

This Telecaster plays like a dream:

• Fast neck with soft “V” profile

• Bigsby adds classic shimmer but retains tuning stability

• Ash + maple combo produces snappy highs, warm mids, tight low-end

• Lightweight at 7 lbs 14 oz

A perfect balance of vintage Tele character and modern performance.

Why Buy From Guitar Chimp

With 17+ years of experience, Guitar Chimp is trusted for delivering clean, original, professionally inspected, and fully set-up instruments.
Every guitar is photographed individually—no stock images, ever.

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Thanks for checking out this 2025 Fender FSR Japan Traditional 50s Telecaster Ash w/ Bigsby in Vintage Natural. These are rare, premium-build MIJ exclusives—grab it while you can.

🎸 Jerald – Guitar Chimp