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Description

The Player II Stratocaster Electric Guitar - Polar White with Rosewood Fingerboard by Fender

The Fender Player II Stratocaster in Polar White combines classic Fender style with modern playability, making it an excellent choice for players of all skill levels. Its alder body delivers a balanced, resonant tone, while the rosewood fingerboard provides a smooth playing feel and warm sonic character. Equipped with Player Series Alnico V single-coil pickups, it produces the iconic Stratocaster sound with sparkling highs, rich mids, and articulate lows. The Modern "C" neck profile and 9.5-inch fingerboard radius ensure comfortable performance for both chords and lead playing. Finished in a timeless Polar White, this Stratocaster offers reliable performance for studio sessions, rehearsals, and live performances.

Specs:

• Body: Alder
• Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
• Body Shape: Stratocaster®
• Colour: Polar White
• Neck: Maple
• Neck Finish: Satin Urethane (Back), Gloss Urethane (Headstock Face)
• Neck Profile: Modern "C"
• Fingerboard: Rosewood
• Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
• Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
• Number of Frets: 22
• Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
• Nut: Synthetic Bone
• Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
• Inlays: White Dot
• Pickups: 3 × Player Series Alnico V Single-Coil Strat®
• Pickup Configuration: SSS
• Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1 (Neck/Middle), Tone 2 (Bridge)
• Pickup Switching: 5-Position Blade Switch
• Bridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
• Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
• Tuning Machines: Fender ClassicGear™
• Pickguard: 3-Ply Parchment
• Strings: Fender USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009–.042)
• Orientation: Right-Handed
• Made in: Mexico

Reviews

Critic Reviews

Fender Player II Stratocaster & Telecaster review | Guitar World

guitarworld.com

A smart, evolutionary refresh rather than a reinvention: Guitar World praises the Player II Strat for nailing classic Fender feel and tone at a sensible price. The modern C neck is “slinky” and effortless, the Alnico V pickups serve up authentic Strat sparkle, bite, and warm neck tones, and the return of rosewood is a welcome touch for traditionalists. It also looks the part, even if some finishes are more quirky than classic. The catch? This isn’t for players chasing cutting-edge features, high-gain brutality, or premium extras — there’s no gig bag, and the review flagged a small but real QC issue on the Strat’s nut that choked the high E string. Still, for players wanting golden-era Fender sounds without paying American-series money, this lands squarely in the sweet spot.

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"A strong statement from Fender in 2024 about accessibility and quality": Fender Player II Telecaster and Stratocaster review | MusicRadar

musicradar.com

Fender’s Player II Stratocaster lands as a smart, musician-first upgrade: superb rolled-edge necks, rosewood finally back at this price, solid tuning with the trem in use, and versatile Alnico V pickups that deliver a modern Strat voice without sounding overwound. The review is especially sold on the feel — “addictive” neck comfort and responsive controls make it one of the best performance-per-pound Strats Fender currently offers. The knocks are real, though: no gig bag feels cheap, and the companion Tele review unit had a disappointing nut/QC issue, which slightly clouds the series. Still, for the Polar White Strat specifically, the verdict is clear: classy looks, excellent playability, and enough quality that pricier American models may not feel like a necessary leap.

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