Fender Player II Tele RW WBL

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Fender Player II Tele RW WBL

Fender

Player II Tele RW WBL

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 595327
Brand: Fender
Model: Player II Tele RW WBL
Price: $962.50

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This Player II Tele is a seriously solid upgrade over the standard Player series. The chambered body keeps it comfortable, and the Alnico 5 pickups deliver a really responsive, classic Tele twang with a bit more bite than the earlier models. It's a fantastic choice for gigging musicians or anyone wanting that iconic Tele vibe without the premium-priced tag.

Product Description

  • Fender Player II Tele RW WBL
  • Electric Guitar
  • Chambered body: Ash
  • 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
  • Pickup: 2 Player Series Alnico 5 Tele single coils
  • Master volume and master tone control
  • 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
  • Original strings: Fender USA 250L Nickel-plated steel .009 - .042
  • Colour: White Blonde
PROS
  • • Chambered ash body delivers surprising resonance and lightweight feel.
  • • Modern C neck profile is comfortable for a wide range of playing styles.
  • • Player Series Alnico 5 pickups offer a balanced, articulate Tele tone.
  • • Through-body string design enhances sustain and note clarity.
CONS
  • • Rosewood fretboard might feel a little dry for some players; consider oiling.
  • • 3-way switch limits tonal flexibility compared to a 5-way.
  • • Stock strings are decent but an upgrade would elevate the overall experience.

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Key Features

Body Material Chambered Ash
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Rosewood
Pickups 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 7.8 lbs (3.5 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Chambering reduces weight and adds a more open, resonant character, slightly softening the low-end thump while retaining the Tele's core brightness.
The Modern C is a bit slimmer and more even than many vintage Tele necks, making it generally easier to play, especially for players used to more modern profiles.
The Alnico 5s offer a more vintage-inspired tone, while V-Mods are designed for more modern, high-output applications; the Player Series pickups are a great balance and a more affordable option.

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