Fender Player II Tele RW BCG

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Fender Player II Tele RW BCG

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Player II Tele RW BCG

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 595333
Brand: Fender
Model: Player II Tele RW BCG
Price: $900.90

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This Player II Tele is a seriously solid upgrade over the standard Player series. The Alnico 5 pickups give you that classic Tele bite with a bit more punch, and the Modern C neck makes it a joy to play. It's a fantastic option for gigging musicians looking for a workhorse Tele at a reasonable price point.

Product Description

  • Fender Player II Tele RW BCG
  • Electric Guitar
  • Body: Alder
  • Bolt-on neck: 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: 2 Player Series Alnico 5 Tele single coils
  • Master volume and master tone controls
  • 3-Way switch
  • 3-Ply parchment pickguard
  • 6-Saddle Tele bridge with string thru body and block steel saddles
  • Fender ClassicGear machine heads
  • Hardware: Nickel/chrome
  • Strings: Fender USA 250L Nickel-plated steel (.009 - .042)
  • Colour: Birch Green
PROS
  • • Alder body provides a balanced, resonant tone with good sustain.
  • • Modern C neck profile offers comfortable playability for a wide range of players.
  • • Player Series Alnico 5 pickups deliver classic Tele twang with added output.
  • • String-thru-body design enhances sustain and resonance, improving overall tone.
CONS
  • • Rosewood fretboard may require more frequent oiling to prevent dryness and cracking.
  • • Birch Green finish, while attractive, might not appeal to all aesthetic preferences.
  • • While versatile, the pickup configuration leans toward brighter tones, limiting extreme heavy genres.

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Key Features

Body Material Alder
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Rosewood
Pickups 2 Player Series Alnico 5 Single Coils
Scale Length 648 mm (25.5")
Frets 22 Medium Jumbo
Bridge 6-Saddle Tele with String Thru Body & Steel Saddles
Weight Approximately 8.5 lbs (3.9 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Modern C profile is significantly thinner and more comfortable than many vintage Tele necks, offering faster playability, but lacks the same vintage feel.
They're a modern interpretation – hotter than truly vintage Tele pickups, but still retain that characteristic Tele clarity and twang. Expect more output and a slightly more aggressive tone.
Rosewood is susceptible to movement with humidity fluctuations; regular conditioning with fretboard oil is recommended to prevent cracking or warping.

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