Fender Player II Stratocaster HSS Electric Guitar, Rosewood Fingerboard -Transparent Cherry Burst

Stage-Ready – The Fender Player II Stratocaster HSS Electric Guitar with a Rosewood Fingerboard in Transparent Cherry Burst

Step into the spotlight and experience iconic Fender® sound and style with the Player II Stratocaster® HSS — a stage-ready guitar with contemporary updates to power your performance and inspire your playing.

• Contoured Alder, Chambered Ash or Chambered Mahogany Body
• Modern “C” Neck Profile
• 9.5“-Radius Maple or Rosewood Fingerboard with Rolled Edges
• Player Series Alnico II Humbucker and Alnico V Single-Coil Strat® Pickups
• 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
• ClassicGear™ Tuning Machines

The Player II Stratocaster HSS radiates timeless Fender charm, but under the hood, it’s primed for today’s players. Everything about the neck is designed for fast and fluid playability, from the Modern “C”-profile with silky satin urethane finish on the back to the comfy 9.5”-radius slab rosewood or maple fingerboard with smooth rolled edges and 22 medium jumbo frets. Choose from alder, chambered ash or chambered mahogany bodies available in both classic Fender finishes and never-before-seen colors unearthed from the archives. Player Series Alnico V Single-Coil Strat® pickups and a Player Series Alnico II humbucker offer crystalline highs, musical mids and tight lows that elevate any genre. The 5-way blade switch lets you dial in everything from glassy neck pickup chime to rowdy bridge pickup roar and all points in between, while a 2-point tremolo and ClassicGear™ tuners ensure precise tuning stability for the flexibility to explore endless sonic possibilities.

Perfect for crafting your own sound, the Player II Stratocaster HSS has the looks, tone and feel that only a Fender delivers.

SPECIFICATIONS

Body

• Body: Chambered Mahogany
• Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
• Body Shape: Stratocaster®
• Body Style: Solid Body
• Body Material: Chambered Mahogany

Neck

• Headstock: Stratocaster®
• Neck Material: Maple
• Neck Finish: Satin Urethane Finish on Back of Neck with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
• Neck Shape: Modern “C”
• Neck Construction: 4-Bolt Standard
• Fingerboard Radius: 9.5″ (241 mm)
• Fingerboard Material: Slab Rosewood
• Position Inlays: White Dot
• Side Dots: White
• Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
• Scale Length: 25.5″ (64.77 cm)
• Number of Frets: 22
• Truss Rod: Single Action, Head Adjust
• Truss Rod Nut: 3/16″ Hex Adjustment
• String Nut: Synthetic Bone
• Nut Width: 1.650″ (42 mm)
• Nut Material: Synthetic Bone

Hardware

• Bridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
• Bridge Mounting: 2-Point Modern
• Pickguard: 3-Ply Parchment
• Pickup Covers: Aged White
• Control Knobs: Aged White Plastic
• Switch Tip: Aged White
• Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
• Tuning Machines: Fender® ClassicGear™
• String Trees: Dual-Wing
• Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
• Tremolo Arm: Standard Tremolo Arm
• Neck Plate: 4-Bolt with “F” Logo
• Strap Buttons: Standard

Electronics

• Bridge Pickup: Player Series Alnico 2 Humbucker
• Middle Pickup: Player Series Alnico 5 Strat® Single-Coil
• Neck Pickup: Player Series Alnico 5 Strat® Single-Coil
• Pickup Configuration: HSS
• Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1 (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2 (Bridge Pickup)
• Switching: 5-Position Blade
• Position 1: Bridge Pickup
• Position 2: Bridge and Middle Pickup
• Position 3: Middle Pickup
• Position 4: Middle and Neck Pickup
• Position 5: Neck Pickup

Manufacturer: Fender
Model: 0140540525
SKU: I787749-N-0-WHXC
UPC: 885978230273

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