Step into the limelight and embrace the legendary Fender® sound and style with the Player II Stratocaster®. This stage - ready electric guitar comes with modern updates to supercharge your performance and fuel your musical inspiration. The Player II Stratocaster exudes classic Fender charm, yet it's tailored for today's musicians. The neck is a dream for fast and smooth playing. Its Modern “C” - profile with a silky satin urethane finish on the back and a 9.5” - radius slab rosewood or maple fingerboard with rolled edges and 22 medium jumbo frets make every chord and solo effortless. The Player Series Alnico V Single - Coil Strat® pickups offer crystal - clear highs, rich mids, and tight lows, perfect for any music genre. Use the 5 - way blade switch to explore a wide range of tones, from clean neck pickup sounds to aggressive bridge pickup growls. A 2 - point tremolo and Fender® ClassicGear™ tuners ensure precise tuning, opening up endless sonic possibilities. With its great looks, amazing tone, and perfect feel, the Player II Stratocaster is the ideal choice for creating your unique sound. Specifications: Body Shape: Stratocaster®; Body Material: Alder; Body Finish: Gloss Polyester; Neck Profile: Modern 'C'; Fretboard Material: Slab Rosewood; Fretboard Radius: 9.5' (241 mm); Scale Length: 25.5' (64.77 cm); No. of Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo Frets; Fretboard Inlays: White Dot Inlays; Pickups: Player Series Alnico 5 Strat® Single - Coil (Bridge, Middle, Neck); Bridge: 2 - Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles; Pickguard: 3 - Ply Parchment; Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009 -.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403; Tuning Machines: Fender® ClassicGear™; Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome.
Using your Fender Player II Stratocaster is a breeze. First, make sure it's in tune using the Fender® ClassicGear™ tuning machines. Plug it into your amplifier and use the 5 - way blade switch to select different pickup combinations for various tones. For a clean, warm sound, try the neck pickup. If you want a more aggressive tone, go for the bridge pickup. When playing, the smooth neck and well - shaped fingerboard will help you move your fingers quickly. As for maintenance, keep your guitar clean by wiping it down with a soft cloth after each use. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures and humidity, as this can damage the wood and hardware. Check the strings regularly and replace them when they start to sound dull or feel rough. The 2 - point tremolo system needs to be adjusted occasionally to maintain proper tuning stability. Just follow these simple steps, and your guitar will serve you well for years to come.
