HSS Stratocaster with rosewood fretboard and 2-point tremolo
Electric guitar from the Player Series II by Fender
Alder body
Maple neck
Maple fingerboard
9.5" fingerboard radius
Scale length of 25.5" (648 mm)
22 frets
One Fender Player Series Alnico 2 humbucker in bridge position
Two Fender Player Series Alnico 5 single coils in middle and neck position
5-way switch
Controls for Master volume, Tone 1 (neck/middle pickup), Tone 2 (bridge pickup)
Nickel/chrome hardware
Synchronized 2-point tremolo
Black finish
Fender Player II Stratocaster HSS MN BLK Black electric guitar at a glance:
The new Fender Player II Stratocaster HSS MN BLK Black combines classic Stratocaster features with an HSS pickup configuration, making it the ultimate all-rounder in terms of sound and playability. With an alder body and a four-bolt maple neck, the Player II Stratocaster has a maple fingerboard with 22 frets and a 9.5" fingerboard radius, providing a pleasant feel and playability for bluesy riffs or fast leads. The modern "C" neck profile provides additional comfort when it comes to precise fretting or extroverted solos. Other features of the Player II Stratocaster include a master volume and two tone controls as well as a 5-way switch for controlling the pickup configuration. In summary, the Fender Player II Stratocaster shines with its high build quality and wide sound palette, which means that not only guitar veterans will be won over by this instrument, but beginners will also get their money's worth!
The Fender Player II Stratocaster HSS MN BLK in a black finish not only shines with an elegant look, but also impresses with its comfortable playability.
With two single coils and a humbucker, the Player II Stratocaster provides versatile sound options for all genres.
Player Series Alnico 5 single coils and Player Series Alnico 2 humbuckers
The highlight of the Fender Player II Stratocaster HSS RW 3TS 3-Color Sunburst is definitely the pickup configuration: with two Player Series Alnico5 single coils in the neck and middle position and a Player Series Alnico 2 humbucker in the bridge position, you can not only play defined riffs or clean Chords, but also have the option of diving into heavier realms. The high-output Alnico 2 humbucker enables a fat sound that doesn't have to fear rough Distortion or even high-gain, while the typical Strat character is not lost. For those who prefer bluesy overdrive or shallow cleans, the two Alnico 5 single coils provide the classic Strat sound, which is characterized by soft mids and striking highs.
Reliable tuning stability with the Fender ClassicGear tuning machines.
Sturdy Hardware with vintage charm
The Hardware of the Player II Stratocaster HSS MN BLK BlackGreen consists of a 2-point tremolo, Fender ClassicGear tuning machines and the classic four-bolt neck plate with "F" logo. The controls and pickups also come with an aged white cover, which gives the Player II Stratocaster a typical Vintage-Look look. The Hardware is not only characterized by its high build quality but also offers convenient operation, for example when it comes to vibrato nuances or reliable tuning stability.
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