Fender Player II Strat MN ACB

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Fender Player II Strat MN ACB

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Player II Strat MN ACB

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Product Info

Article Number: 595253
Brand: Fender
Model: Player II Strat MN ACB
Price: $976.80

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This Player II Strat is a seriously solid upgrade. The ash body and Alnico 5 pickups give it a really responsive, articulate voice – great for everything from clean tones to gritty overdrive. It's perfect for gigging musicians or players wanting a versatile, modern Strat feel without the premium-priced tag.

Product Description

  • Fender Player II Strat MN ACB
  • Electric Guitar
  • Chambered body: Ash
  • Bolt-on neck: Maple
  • Fingerboard: Maple
  • Black dot fingerboard inlays
  • Fingerboard radius: 241 mm (9.5")
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
  • Nut width: 42 mm (1.65")
  • Synthetic bone nut
  • Neck profile: Modern "C"
  • 22 Mediium jumbo frets
  • Pickup: 3 Player Series Alnico 5 Strat single coils
  • 1 Master volume and 2 tone controls
  • 5-Way switch
  • 3-Ply parchment pickguard
  • Bridge: 2-point synchronised tremolo with bent steel saddles
  • Fender ClassicGear machine heads
  • Hardware: Nickel/chrome
  • Original strings: Fender USA 250L Nickel-plated steel .009 - .042
  • Colour: Aged Cherry Burst
PROS
  • • Ash chambered body delivers surprising resonance and reduced weight.
  • • Modern 'C' neck profile offers a comfortable and familiar playing feel.
  • • Player Series Alnico 5 pickups provide a balanced, articulate Strat tone.
  • • Bent steel saddles improve tremolo return and tuning stability.
CONS
  • • Maple fretboard can be a bit snappy for players preferring rosewood warmth.
  • • Nickel/chrome hardware, while aesthetically pleasing, can corrode over time.
  • • The 9.5” radius might feel a bit flat for some traditionalists.

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Key Features

Body Material Ash (Chambered)
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Maple with Black Dot Inlays
Pickups 3 Player Series Alnico 5 Strat Single Coils
Scale Length 648 mm (25.5")
Frets 22 Medium Jumbo
Bridge 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
Weight Approximately 7.8 lbs (3.5 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Chambering reduces weight significantly and opens up the tone, adding more air and resonance while retaining a good amount of sustain.
They’re designed to be a modern take on vintage Alnico 5 pickups, offering a balanced output with a clear, articulate tone—not overly hot, but with plenty of character.
The Modern 'C' profile is a bit slimmer and more consistently shaped than some older Fender necks, offering a more contemporary and comfortable feel for many players.

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