Fender Player II Stratocaster HSS, Rosewood Fingerboard - Transparent Cherry Burst

The Fender Player II Stratocaster HSS - Iconic Tone with Modern Versatility

Classic Fender Design with Contemporary Upgrades

Step into the spotlight with the Fender Player II Stratocaster HSS in Transparent Cherry Burst, a guitar that combines Fender?s timeless style with modern playability. This Stratocaster? is crafted for today?s players, featuring a chambered mahogany body for added resonance and a sleek Modern ?C?-profile neck that feels comfortable and fast in hand. From classic rock to blues and beyond, this guitar offers a balanced tone that?s as versatile as it is iconic.

Enhanced Playability for Fluid Performance

The Player II Stratocaster HSS is designed with a 9.5? radius rosewood fingerboard with smooth rolled edges, ensuring effortless transitions across the fretboard. With 22 medium jumbo frets, this guitar offers precision and comfort whether you're strumming chords or bending notes on higher frets. The satin urethane finish on the back of the neck promotes a smooth feel, while the gloss urethane headstock face adds a polished look.

Versatile Player Series Pickups for Dynamic Sound

Equipped with a Player Series Alnico II humbucker at the bridge and Alnico V single-coil pickups in the middle and neck positions, this HSS configuration delivers a full spectrum of tonal options. From bright, glassy highs to a rich, powerful humbucker growl, this Strat is ready to tackle any genre. The 5-way blade switch allows you to explore a range of tones with ease, while the push-pull controls provide further customization, making it easy to shape your own unique sound.

Reliable Hardware for Stable Tuning and Expressive Play

The Player II Stratocaster HSS features a 2-point synchronized tremolo with bent steel saddles, allowing you to add subtle vibrato or dive bombs while maintaining tuning stability. The Fender ClassicGear? tuning machines ensure accurate tuning adjustments, providing consistent performance on stage or in the studio. The nickel/chrome hardware adds a sleek, professional finish to the overall look of this stunning instrument.

Standout Aesthetics and Legendary Fender Build Quality

Finished in a captivating Transparent Cherry Burst, this Stratocaster combines eye-catching looks with Fender?s legendary craftsmanship. The chambered mahogany body provides a lightweight feel without sacrificing tonal depth. Complete with aged white control knobs, switch tip, and a 3-ply parchment pickguard, this guitar has all the aesthetic details you?d expect from a Fender.

Specifications

General

• Series: Player II
• Orientation: Right-Hand
• Color: Transparent Cherry Burst
• Country of Origin: Mexico

Neck

• Headstock: Stratocaster?
• Neck Material: Maple
• Neck Finish: Satin Urethane Finish on Back with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
• Neck Shape: Modern "C"
• Neck Construction: 4-Bolt Standard
• Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
• Fingerboard Material: Slab Rosewood
• Position Inlays: White Dot
• Side Dots: White
• Number of Frets: 22, Medium Jumbo
• Truss Rod: Single Action, Head Adjust
• Truss Rod Nut: 3/16" Hex Adjustment
• Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
• Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)

Body

• Body Material: Chambered Mahogany
• Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
• Body Shape: Stratocaster?

Hardware

• Bridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
• Pickguard: 3-Ply Parchment
• Pickup Covers: Aged White
• Control Knobs: Aged White Plastic
• Switch Tip: Aged White
• Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
• Tuning Machines: Fender? ClassicGear?
• String Trees: Dual-Wing
• Strings: Fender? USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042)
• Tremolo Arm: Standard Tremolo Arm
• Neck Plate: 4-Bolt with "F" Logo
• Strap Buttons: Standard

Electronics

• Bridge Pickup: Player Series Alnico II Humbucker
• Middle Pickup: Player Series Alnico V Strat? Single-Coil
• Neck Pickup: Player Series Alnico V Strat? Single-Coil
• Pickup Configuration: HSS
• Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1 (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2 (Bridge Pickup)
• Switching: 5-Position Blade
  • Position 1: Bridge Pickup
  • Position 2: Bridge and Middle Pickup
  • Position 3: Middle Pickup
  • Position 4: Middle and Neck Pickup
  • Position 5: Neck Pickup

Miscellaneous

• Scale Length: 25.5" (64.77 cm)

This guitar ships fully insured with signature required.