Description
The Fender Player II Jaguar puts Fender’s famed offset design in the hands of anyone seeking a professional-grade Fender Jaguar at an affordable price point. With its simplified circuit and premium features such as its upgraded Mustang Saddles and ClassicGear tuners, this Jaguar is made with versatility in mind.
With its slightly shorter scale length of 24” the Fender Jaguar feels more compact and ergonomic without feeling overly small or cramped. Its comfortable Modern C neck profile with sleek feeling satin finished neck is effortless to play up and down the fretboard. Now featuring a duo of Alnico Fender Player II Jaguar Single-Coil pickups this Jaguar has all the authentic articulate highs and janglyness that you’d hope for in a Fender Jaguar. Crafted for stage and studio, this Jaguar is ready for everything!
Key Features
- Rolled Edges – Unrivalled fretting hand comfort with an unparalleled professional feel. A premium feature often found on instruments way above this price bracket! This guitar has that wonderful worn-in feel, straight out of the box.
- Rosewood Fingerboard – Rosewood returns to the Fender Player series! That classic Fender feel under your fingertips as well as the harmonically warm and rich tone that’s found on some of the most iconic Fender models since the late ‘50s.
- Alnico Jaguar Single-Coils – Using the combination of an Alnico II in the neck and Alnico V in the bridge position, these Player II jaguar pickups capture the core essence of the classic Jaguar sound but with a more enhanced powerful sound.
- Vintage-Style Tuners – The classic Fender styling of the 6-a-side vintage-style small button tuners. These tuners have been precision-engineered for optimum tuning stability and a smooth feel.
- Upgraded Mustang Saddles – A common mod found on vintage-style Fender offsets, the upgraded Mustang saddles provide a more stable bridge setup with fewer rattles and less chance of strings being knocked out of position.
Classic Tonewoods
This Fender Player II Jaguar comes equipped with the tried and tested wood combination of an Alder body in partnership with a Maple neck and Rosewood fingerboard. With Alder providing a beautifully balanced tone with a clear attack and a slight push in the upper mids, it blends perfectly with the articulation and brightness of the Maple neck and warm-sounding Rosewood.
Satin Modern C Shape Neck
Fenders comfortable modern C shape neck profile is renowned for being Fenders one size fits all neck profile. With enough wood to make even the most die-hard lovers of a chunky neck feel at home, the Fender C remains ergonomic and fast feeling up and down the fingerboard. Its beautiful satin finish on the back of the neck provides an unparalleled smooth connection with the wood whereas the gloss headstock face helps provide classic Fender aesthetics.
Player II
The Player II series continues Fender’s long-standing legacy of putting professional playing and sounding electric guitars and basses in the hands of as many players as possible. Built with the ‘new kind of player’ in mind, the Player II series takes everything that was successful from the original Player series and revamps the rest with an assortment of contemporary and vintage-inspired upgrades. From rolled fingerboard edges, the return of Rosewood fingerboards, upgraded pickups, vintage-styled tuners and an array of vintage-inspired colours the Fender Player II has something for everyone.
Specifications
Body
- Body Style: Jaguar
- Body Wood: Alder
- Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
- Body Colour: Coral Red
Neck
- Neck Shape: Modern C
- Neck Wood: Maple
- Neck Finish: Satin Urethane Finish on Back of Neck with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
- Fingerboard: Rosewood with Rolled Edges
- Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo
- Radius: 9.5”
- Nut Width: 1.65
- Nut: Synthetic Bone
- Dots: White Dots
Hardware
- Bridge: Jaguar Bridge with Mustang Saddles and Vintage Style “Floating” Tremolo Tailpiece
- Tuners: ClassicGear
- Hardware: Chrome
Electronics
- Controls: 3-way switch, Master Volume, Master Tone
- Neck Pickup: Player Series Alnico 2 Jaguar Single-Coil
- Bridge Pickup: Player Series Alnico 5 Jaguar Single-Coil
Miscellaneous
- Scale Length: 24”
- Strings: 09-42
