Fender FSR Player II Stratocaster in Black, Rosewood Fretboard

£849.00

Here’s what Fender say: Step into the spotlight and experience iconic Fender® sound and style with the Player II Stratocaster® — a stage-ready guitar with contemporary updates to power your performance and inspire your playing. Key Features Contoured Alder, Chambered Ash or Chambered Mahogany Body Modern “C” Neck Profile 9.5“-Radius Maple or Rosewood Fingerboard with […]

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Description

Here’s what Fender say:

Step into the spotlight and experience iconic Fender® sound and style with the Player II Stratocaster® — a stage-ready guitar with contemporary updates to power your performance and inspire your playing.

Key Features

  • Contoured Alder, Chambered Ash or Chambered Mahogany Body
  • Modern “C” Neck Profile
  • 9.5“-Radius Maple or Rosewood Fingerboard with Rolled Edges
  • Player Series Alnico V Single-Coil Strat® Pickups
  • 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
  • ClassicGear™ Tuning Machines

The Player II Stratocaster radiates timeless Fender charm, but under the hood, it’s primed for today’s players. Everything about the neck is designed for fast and fluid playability, from the Modern “C”-profile with silky satin urethane finish on the back to the comfy 9.5”-radius slab rosewood or maple fingerboard with smooth rolled edges and 22 medium jumbo frets. Choose from alder, chambered ash or chambered mahogany bodies available in both classic Fender finishes and never-before-seen colors unearthed from the archives. Player Series Alnico V Single-Coil Strat® pickups offer crystalline highs, musical mids and tight lows that elevate any genre. The 5-way blade switch lets you dial in everything from glassy neck pickup cleans to rowdy bridge pickup snarl and all points in between, while a 2-point tremolo and ClassicGear™ tuners ensure precise tuning stability for the flexibility to explore endless sonic possibilities.

Perfect for crafting your own sound, the Player II Stratocaster has the looks, tone and feel that only a Fender delivers.

Specifications

Neck

  • Headstock: Stratocaster®
  • Neck Material: Roasted Maple
  • Neck Finish: Satin Urethane Finish on Back of Neck 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
  • Truss Rod: Single Action, Head Adjust
  • Truss Rod Nut: 3/16″ Hex Adjustment
  • String Nut: Synthetic Bone
  • Nut Width: 1.650″ (42 mm)
  • Nut Material: Synthetic Bone

Body

  • Body: Chambered Ash
  • Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
  • Body Shape: Stratocaster
  • Body Style: Solid Body
  • Body Material: Chambered Ash

Hardware

  • Bridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
  • Bridge Mounting: 2-Point Modern
  • Pickguard: 3-Ply Mint Green
  • Pickup Covers: Aged White
  • Control Knobs: Aged White Plastic
  • Switch Tip: Aged White
  • Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
  • Tuning Machines: Fender® ClassicGear™
  • String Trees: Single-Wing
  • Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
  • Tremolo Arm: Standard Tremolo Arm
  • Neck Plate: 4-Bolt with “F” Logo
  • Strap Buttons: Standard

Electronics

  • Bridge Pickup: Player Series Alnico 5 Strat® Single-Coil
  • Middle Pickup: Player Series Alnico 5 Strat® Single-Coil
  • Neck Pickup: Player Series Alnico 5 Strat® Single-Coil
  • Pickup Configuration: SSS
  • 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

About the manufacturer

Fender

Fender is one of the most influential names in music history, shaping the sound of modern electric guitar since the 1950s. Founded by Leo Fender, the brand introduced legendary models like the Stratocaster, Telecaster, and Precision Bass—each becoming an icon in its own right. Known for their bright, articulate tone and smooth playability, Fender instruments have been embraced by artists across every genre, from blues and rock to punk and pop. Their amps, such as the Twin Reverb and Deluxe Reverb, are equally celebrated for their rich, clean tones and natural warmth. Fender remains a symbol of innovation and authenticity, inspiring generations of musicians worldwide.

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