Fender Player II Strat RW BLK

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Fender Player II Strat RW BLK

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Player II Strat RW BLK

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Product Info

Article Number: 621699
Brand: Fender
Model: Player II Strat RW BLK
Price: $1,043.90

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This Player II Strat is a seriously well-built instrument. The chambered ash body gives it a surprisingly airy and resonant voice, while the roasted maple neck ensures comfortable playability. It's a great option for players looking for a versatile, modern Strat feel without the premium price tag.

Product Description

  • Fender Player II Strat RW BLK
  • Electric Guitar
  • Chambered body: Ash
  • Bolt-on neck: Roasted maple
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • White dot fingerboard inlays
  • Neck profile: Modern C
  • Fingerboard radius: 241 mm (9.5")
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
  • Nut width: 42 mm (1.650")
  • Synthetic bone nut
  • 22 medium jumbo frets
  • Pickups: 3 Player Series Alnico 5 Strat single coils
  • 1 master volume control
  • 2 tone control
  • 5-way switch
  • 3-ply mint green pickguard
  • 2-point synchronised tremolo with bent steel saddles
  • Fender ClassicGear machine heads
  • Nicke/chrome hardware
  • Strings: Fender USA 250L Nickel-plated steel .00
  • Colour: Black
PROS
  • • Chambered ash body delivers surprising resonance and clarity.
  • • Roasted maple neck offers excellent stability and a smooth feel.
  • • Player Series Alnico 5 pickups provide a versatile, balanced tone.
  • • Modern C neck profile suits a wide range of playing styles.
CONS
  • • Rosewood fingerboard might feel a bit dry for some players.
  • • Tremolo system requires careful setup to avoid tuning instability.
  • • 3-ply pickguard lacks the visual appeal of a thicker, vintage-style guard.

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Key Features

Body Material Ash (Chambered)
Neck Material Roasted Maple
Fingerboard Rosewood
Pickups Player Series Alnico 5 Single Coils
Scale Length 648 mm (25.5 in)
Frets 22 Medium Jumbo
Bridge 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
Weight Approximately 7.8 lbs (based on typical Stratocaster weights)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Modern C is a more consistent and slightly flatter profile than many vintage Strats, offering a more modern feel that's comfortable for a wider range of players.
Absolutely. The pickup routings are standard Strat dimensions, so aftermarket pickups will fit without modification – a common and easy upgrade.
It's functional, but it's a budget-friendly trem, so aggressive use will require careful setup and potentially upgraded components for optimal performance.

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