Fender Player II Mod Strat RW OLP
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Player II Mod Strat RW OLP
Product Info
Article Number:
608954
Brand:
Fender
Model:
Player II Mod Strat RW OLP
Category:
ST Style Guitars
Price:
$1,098.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Player II Mod Strat is a seriously solid upgrade over the standard Player series. The noiseless pickups are a game-changer for clean tones and recording, while the locking tuners and upgraded tremolo system make it gig-ready. It's a fantastic option for intermediate to advanced players seeking a versatile, modern Strat feel without the premium price tag.
Product Description
- Fender Player II Mod Strat RW OLP
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Alder
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- White dot fingerboard inlays
- Neck profile: Modern "C"
- Fingerboard: 241 mm (9.5")
- Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
- Ntu width: 42 mm (1.650")
- Nut: TUSQ
- 22 Medium jumbo frets
- Pickup: 3 Player II Noiseless Strat Single Coils
- Master volume with treble bleed and 2 tone controls
- Tone control 2 with push/pull switch
- 5-Way switch
- 4-Ply white Pearloid pickguard
- Synchronised 2-point tremolo with block saddles and bevelled tremolo block
- Enclosed Deluxe locking machine heads
- Nickel/Chrome hardware
- Strings: Fender USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel .009-.042
- Colour: Electric Blue
- Includes deluxe gig bag
PROS
- • Alder body delivers a balanced, resonant tone with good sustain.
- • Player II Noiseless pickups offer clarity and vintage tone with reduced hum.
- • Modern 'C' neck profile provides comfortable playability for a wide range of players.
- • Locking tuners and block tremolo enhance tuning stability and controlled vibrato.
CONS
- • Rosewood fingerboard might feel a bit dry to some; consider occasional oiling.
- • Alder body, while versatile, can lack the focused bite of ash in certain contexts.
- • Tremolo system, while improved, still requires careful setup to avoid tuning issues.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Alder
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Pickups
3 Player II Noiseless Strat Single Coils
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5")
Frets
22 Medium Jumbo
Bridge
Synchronized 2-Point Tremolo with Block Saddles and Bevelled Tremolo Block
Weight
3.8 kg (8.3 lbs) - estimated
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Frequently Asked Questions
They retain the classic Strat chime but with significantly reduced hum, offering a cleaner, more articulate tone, especially in higher gain situations.
Yes, the 'Modern C' is noticeably thinner and more comfortable than the vintage 'oval C' profiles, catering to players who prefer a faster, more modern feel.
While improved with the block tremolo, extreme dive bombs can still impact tuning; regular setup and potentially a heavier gauge string set are recommended.
