Fender Player II Modified Strat Maple Fingerboard Guitar with Bag
The Fender Player II Modified Stratocaster offers modern upgrades for enhanced playability and tone. Features include a fast neck, noiseless pickups, stable tuning, and a versatile tremolo system.
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The Fender Player II Modified Stratocaster fuses legendary vintage vibes with hot-rodded hardware and smooth playability. It's a sonic scalpel for players who crave classic chime without the hum and a modern feel without sacrificing that iconic Fender punch. Get ready to plug in, turn up, and tear it down.
Fast, Fluid, and Fiercely Comfortable
Your hands deserve a vacation, and this neck is a first-class ticket. Built for speed and sculpted for comfort, the Player II Modified neck lets your fingers fly across the fretboard with zero resistance. It’s engineered to keep hand fatigue at bay, letting you push your performance to the absolute limit.
Modern “C” Profile: Finished in a silky satin urethane, this neck feels like it was custom molded to your palm, making marathon gigs feel effortlessly smooth.
Alder Body Punch: The classic alder body delivers that unmistakable Fender snap and resonance, giving your riffs the weight and warmth they crave to cut through the mix.
Rolled Fingerboard Edges: Available in sleek maple with a comfortable 9.5” radius, the meticulously rolled edges make gripping chords and bending notes feel incredibly natural.
Dial in Your Dream Tone
Nothing ruins a glorious guitar solo quite like a wall of 60-cycle hum. This axe kills the buzz while keeping the legendary Stratocaster sparkle intact, handing you a massive palette of pristine, punchy tones. It’s the ultimate tool for dialing in everything from biting blues to crystal-clear funk.
Player II Noiseless Pickups: Get all the glassy highs and bell-like lows of a vintage Strat, completely free from the irritating electrical interference of traditional single-coils.
Push/Pull Switching: Secret sonic weapons await. The second tone knob doubles as a switch, instantly adding the neck pickup into positions 1 and 2 for thick, Tele-like bite.
Upgraded Electronics: With a universe of new tones at your fingertips, you can seamlessly shift from warm, buttery rhythm tones to searing, overdrive-soaked leads in a heartbeat.
Locked, Loaded, and Ready to Dive
Tuning issues are a gigging guitarist's worst nightmare. The Player II Modified locks your strings down tighter than a drum, letting you abuse the whammy bar all night long while staying perfectly in pitch. You can finally focus on your fretwork instead of your tuner pedal.
Locking Tuners and TUSQ Nut: Short post locking tuning machines pair perfectly with the slick TUSQ nut to eliminate string binding and keep your tuning rock-solid.
Upgraded 2-Point Tremolo: Featuring block steel saddles and a chamfered tremolo block, this bridge offers a wider range of travel for deeply expressive, highly musical vibrato.
Modern String Tree: An unsung hero of tuning stability, it maintains the perfect break angle over the nut, ensuring every note rings out true and clear.
A Strat for the Modern Shredder
The Fender Player II Modified Stratocaster is what happens when you honor a legacy but refuse to be stuck in the past. It captures the soul of the original while offering the muscular performance of a heavily customized boutique build. Grab this guitar, hit the stage, and let your fingers do the talking.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Fender Player II Modified Stratocaster
What makes the Player II Modified Stratocaster different from a standard Strat?
It features upgraded hardware and electronics right out of the box, including Noiseless pickups, locking tuners, a push/pull tone pot for extra pickup combinations, and a chamfered tremolo block.
Does the Player II Modified Stratocaster hum when plugged in?
No. It’s equipped with Fender's Player II Noiseless single-coil pickups, which deliver classic vintage tone without the typical 60-cycle hum found on traditional models.
What is the neck profile on the Player II Modified Stratocaster?
It features a highly comfortable Modern "C" profile with a satin urethane finish on the back, offering fast, frictionless playing and reduced hand fatigue.
How does the push/pull switch work on this guitar?
Located on the second tone control, pulling the switch up activates the neck pickup when the selector switch is in positions 1 (bridge) and 2 (bridge/middle), unlocking rich new tonal options.
Is the tuning stable when using the tremolo arm?
Absolutely. The combination of short post locking tuners, a frictionless TUSQ nut, and a modern 2-point synchronized tremolo ensures your strings stay firmly in tune, even after aggressive whammy bar use.
Fender Player II Modified Stratocaster Features:
Modern “C” Neck Profile with 9.5”-Radius
Rolled Fingerboard Edges for enhanced hand comfort
Player II Noiseless Strat Pickups for hum-free performance
Push/Pull Switch to add the neck pickup in positions 1 and 2
2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Block Steel Saddles
Chamfered Tremolo Block for wider vibrato travel
Short Post Locking Tuning Machines for rapid string changes
TUSQ Nut and Modern String Tree for ultimate tuning stability
Warranty: 2 Years Limited on Custom Shop; 2 Years Limited on Stringed Instruments; 2 Years Limited on Electronic Products; 5 Years Limited Transferable on Fortis; 1 Year Limited on Accessories; 1 Year on IEM; 90 Days on Vacuum Tubes
Fender Player II Modified Strat Maple Fingerboard Guitar with Bag Specifications
Fender Player II Modified Strat Maple Fingerboard Guitar with Bag Specifications
Product Specifications
Fender Player II Modified Stratocaster Specifications
Series: Player II Modified
Model Name: Player II Modified Stratocaster
Body Material: Alder
Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
Neck: Maple, Modern “C”
Neck Finish: Satin Urethane
Fingerboard: Maple, 9.5" / 241 mm
Frets: 22, Medium Jumbo
Position Inlays: Black Dots
Nut (Material/Width): TUSQ, 1.650" / 42 mm
Tuning Machines: Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking (all short posts)
Scale Length: 25.5" / 64.77 cm
Bridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Block Saddles and Chamfered Tremolo Block
Pickguard: 3-Ply Black
Bridge Pickup: Player II Noiseless Strat
Middle Pickup: Player II Noiseless Strat
Neck Pickup: Player II Noiseless Strat
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
Auxiliary Switching: Push/Pull Switch On Tone 2 Adds Neck Pickup
Controls: Master Volume with Treble-Bleed, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
