Timeless Fender Style Masterfully Modified for the Modern Guitarist

Designed to supercharge Fenders Player II series with high-octane performance, the Fender Player II Modified Stratocaster strikes a perfect balance between traditional Strat style and unabashedly modern feel and functionality. From the moment you grip this guitars maple neck in your palm, youll be thrilled by the fluid playability of its slim modern C profile, sleek satin finish, and comfortably rounded-over edges. Moreover, the 9.5-inch radius and 22 medium-jumbo frets facilitate all manner of fingerboard finesse. As for the tone, Player II Noiseless Strat pickups sing with hum-free chime and shimmer, paired with a clarity-enhancing treble bleed circuit and a push-pull knob that expands this Strats switching potential. An innovative hardware arrangement cements this guitars hot-rodded status, comprising a 2-point Synchronized tremolo with a chamfered block, steel block saddles, short-post locking tuning machines, and a modern string tree a symbiotic suite of features that ensures lock-tight tuning stability and expanded pitch-bending potential. Expertly adapted for modern musicians of all styles and genres, the Player II Modified Stratocaster sharpens up an all-time California classic while retaining the essence thats made the Strat an icon since 1954.

High-speed modern C maple neck

The Fender Player II Modified series is all about performance, and the Player II Modified Stratocasters neck embodies that philosophy with a plethora of player-focused features. A maple foundation in Fenders fan-favorite modern C profile starts this 6-string off with a speedy feel, further bolstered by the necks slick satin finish. Topside, the 9.5-inch-radius fingerboard and medium-jumbo frets provide an ideal platform for wide, multi-step bends and vibrant vibrato. And arguably most impressively, the Fender Player II Modified Stratocasters neck brandishes rolled edges that glide against your palm with an almost frictionless feel.

Iconic Strat shimmer with zero hiss and hum

Engineered to deliver uncompromisingly authentic single-coil sounds, Fenders Player II Modified Stratocaster pickups capture the models signature bell-like chime without even the faintest bit of 60-cycle hum. This single-coil trio utilizes ceramic magnets throughout, supplying you with round, rich neck-position shimmer, biting bridge tones, and funky in-between quack via the 5-way switch. Plus, this Strat features a push-pull Tone knob that allows you to inject the neck pickups signal into the switchs one and two positions, granting Tele-style neck/bridge spank and even a full-bore 3-pickup setting. Finally, its all topped off with a treble bleed circuit that retains clarity when you roll down the Volume knob.

Fender II Modified series: a musical joyride

Like a tuned-up classic car, Fenders Player II series injects all-time classic designs with a high-octane dose of power and performance. Born out of a deep exploration under the hood and a thorough examination of Player II instruments, Fender has introduced the Player II Modified series. Home to hot-rodded editions of Stratocaster, Telecaster, Precision Bass, and Jazz Bass models, the Player II Modified series features timeless touches, including quality tonewoods, rolled fingerboard edges, and legendary body shapes. Meanwhile, a barrage of high-performance upgrades, including new noiseless pickups, elevated electronics, and reimagined hardware, deliver a souped-up playing experience. It all equates to an inventive line that beautifully complements the essence of what has made Fender the go-to choice for musicians since 1946. Like a sleek coupe fresh from the garage, your Fender Player II Modified series instrument is ready to ride.

Features:

• Lightweight and comfortably contoured alder body
• Maple neck in a slim and fast-playing modern C profile
• Satin neck finish and rolled fingerboard edges ensure a nearly frictionless feel in your palm
• 9.5-in.-radius maple fingerboard with 22 medium-jumbo frets provides a bend-friendly platform for players of all styles
• 3 Player II Noiseless Stratocaster pickups sing with an uncompromisingly authentic single-coil shimmer, only without the hum
• Push-pull Tone knob unlocks the neck pickup in positions 1 and 2, allowing for 3-pickup tones and Tele-style bridge/neck combinations
• Master Volume knob with treble bleed circuit keeps your tone clean and articulate when rolling down the volume
• 2-point Synchronized tremolo boasts block steel saddles and a chamfered tremolo block that increases the trems range of motion
• Ultra-smooth modern string tree reduces friction and prevents hang-ups
• Fender short-post locking tuning machines increase break angle and keep your tuning stability rock solid

Specs:

• General

  • Number of Strings: 6
  • Left-/Right-handed: Right-handed

• Body

  • Body Type: Solidbody
  • Body Shape: Player II Stratocaster
  • Body Material: Alder
  • Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
  • Color: Harvest Green Metallic

• Neck

  • Neck Material: Maple
  • Neck Shape: Modern C
  • Neck Joint: Bolt-on
  • Radius: 9.5″
  • Fingerboard Material: Maple
  • Fingerboard Inlay: Dots
  • Number of Frets: 22
  • Scale Length: 25.5″
  • Nut Width: 1.650″
  • Nut Material: Tusq

• Hardware

  • Bridge/Tailpiece: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Block Saddles
  • Tuners: Fender Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking

• Electronics

  • Neck Pickup: Player II Noiseless Strat Single-coil
  • Middle Pickup: Player II Noiseless Strat Single-coil
  • Bridge Pickup: Player II Noiseless Strat Single-coil
  • Controls: 1 x volume, 2 x tone
  • Switching: 5-way blade pickup switch

• Miscellaneous

  • Strings: Fender 250L, .009-.042
  • Case/Gig Bag: Gig Bag