Fender Player II Strat RW TCB

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Fender Player II Strat RW TCB

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Player II Strat RW TCB

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Product Info

Article Number: 595242
Brand: Fender
Model: Player II Strat RW TCB
Price: $954.80

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This Player II Strat is a seriously good deal. The mahogany body gives it a richer, warmer voice than the standard Player series, while the modern neck profile makes it a joy to play. It’s perfect for gigging musicians or players wanting a versatile, well-built Strat without the premium price tag.

Product Description

  • Fender Player II Strat RW TCB
  • Electric Guitar
  • Chambered body: Mahogany
  • Bolt-on neck : Maple
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • White dot fingerboard inlays
  • Neck profile: Modern C
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
  • Nut width: 42 mm (1.650")
  • Synthetic bone nut
  • Neck profile: Modern "C"
  • 22 Medium 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
  • 2-Point synchronised tremolo with bent steel saddles
  • Fender ClassicGear machine heads
  • Hardware: Nickel/chrome
  • Strings: Fender USA 250L Nickel-plated steel (.009 - .042)
  • Colour: Transparent Cherry Burst
PROS
  • • Mahogany chambered body delivers a surprisingly resonant and warm tone.
  • • Modern 'C' neck profile offers a comfortable and fast playing experience.
  • • Player Series Alnico 5 pickups provide a balanced, articulate Strat sound.
  • • Bent steel saddles on the tremolo enhance tuning stability and sustain.
CONS
  • • Rosewood fretboards can be prone to slight fret sprout over time.
  • • Mahogany body adds some weight; might be tiring for extended playing.
  • • While versatile, it leans towards classic tones, limiting extreme genres.

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Key Features

Body Material Mahogany (Chambered)
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Rosewood
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 8.5 lbs (estimated)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The mahogany adds warmth, sustain, and a slightly darker character; it's less bright and snappy than a typical ash body, offering a more vintage-like feel.
The bent steel saddles are a definite improvement, but it's still a tremolo – regular setup and good strings are crucial for maintaining tuning stability under heavy use.
The 'Modern C' is noticeably thinner and more consistently shaped than many vintage Fender necks, offering a faster, more contemporary feel.

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