Fender Player II Stratocaster - Black with Maple Fingerboard

(!Topic name="brand-fender-player-ii-preorder"!) Player II 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. 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 maple fingerboard with smooth rolled edges and 22 medium jumbo frets. 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.   Features: Contoured Alder Body Modern "C" Neck Profile 9.5“-Radius Maple Fingerboard with Rolled Edges Player Series Alnico V Single-Coil Strat® Pickups 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles ClassicGear™ Tuning Machines (!topic name="fender-player-ii-product-video-stratocaster"!) CONTOURED ALDER BODY The classic punch of alder, outfitted with iconic contours. MODERN "C" NECK PROFILE This neck is designed for supremely comfortable performance, with silky smooth back finish and our Modern “C”-profile — for first-class feel that’s ideal for almost any playing style. 9.5“-RADIUS MAPLE FINGERBOARD WITH ROLLED EDGES The 9.5”-radius fingerboard facilitates fluid leads and choke free bends, while the hand-rolled fingerboard edges provide a slightly broken-in feeling that’s incredibly inviting. PLAYER SERIES PICKUPS A modern tweak on classic sound, Player Series pickups are designed with more power and more bite, for authentic Fender tone—with a bit of an edge. 2-POINT SYNCHRONIZED TREMOLO WITH BENT STEEL SADDLES This Stratocaster features a two-point Synchronized Tremolo with bent steel saddles for definitive Strat tone with superior tremolo action for the most expressive vibrato and most daring dive bombs. CLASSICGEAR™ TUNING MACHINES Combining vintage style with a modern 18:1 gear ratio, ClassicGear tuning machines deliver smooth, reliable performance that make it easier to fine-tune your instrument.   Body: Body Shape Stratocaster® Color Black Body Material Alder Body Finish Gloss Polyester   Neck: Neck Material Maple Fingerboard Material Maple Fingerboard Radius 9.5" (241 mm) Neck Finish Satin Urethane Finish on Back of Neck with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face Neck Shape Modern "C" Headstock Stratocaster® Nut Width 1.650" (42 mm) Nut Material Synthetic Bone Position Inlays White Dot Neck Plate 4-Bolt with "F" Logo Number of Frets 22 Fret Size Medium Jumbo Truss Rod Single Action, Head Adjust Truss Rod Nut 3/16" Hex Adjustment   Electronics: Neck Pickup Player Series Alnico 5 Strat® Single-Coil Bridge Pickup Player Series Alnico 5 Strat® Single-Coil 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   Hardware: Hardware Finish Nickel/Chrome Bridge Mounting 2-Point Modern Tuning Machines Fender® ClassicGear™ Control Knobs Aged White Plastic Pickguard 3-Ply Parchment   Miscellaneous: Strings Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403 Case/Gig Bag Sold Separately Country of Origin MX   (!Topic name="proposition-65"!)