Fender Player II Stratocaster® HSS Maple Fingerboard - Aged Cherry Burst

Overview of Fender Player II Stratocaster® HSS Maple Fingerboard - Aged 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.

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 maple fingerboard with smooth rolled edges and 22 medium jumbo frets.

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.

Features

• Chambered Ash
• Modern "C" Neck Profile
• 9.5"-Radius Maple 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

Specifications

Neck
HEADSTOCK: Stratocaster®
NECK MATERIAL: Maple
NECK FINISH: Satin Urethane Finish on Back, Gloss Urethane Finish on Front
NECK SHAPE: Modern "C"
NECK CONSTRUCTION: 4-Bolt Standard
FINGERBOARD RADIUS: 9.5" (241 mm)
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Maple
POSITION INLAYS: Black Dot
SIDE DOTS: Black
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

Body
BODY: Chambered Ash
BODY FINISH: Gloss Polyester
BODY SHAPE: Stratocaster®
BODY STYLE: Solid Body
BODY MATERIAL: Chambered Ash

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