Detail 01
Alder body
The body is described as providing a balanced, resonant foundation with clear lows, articulate mids, and open high-end detail.

Independent shopping perspective
Coral Red gives this Player II Stratocaster a distinct finish while the working layout remains an alder-bodied, right-handed SSS electric guitar. The Player Series Alnico V pickups deliver sparkling highs, musical mids, and articulate low end, with a five-way blade switch to reach neck, middle, bridge, and in-between selections. Separate controls let you shape the neck/middle group apart from the bridge pickup. The contoured double-cut body, rolled-edge rosewood fingerboard, and two-point synchronized tremolo support expressive playing across rehearsals, recording sessions, and live performance.


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What matters in use
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Detail 01
The body is described as providing a balanced, resonant foundation with clear lows, articulate mids, and open high-end detail.
Detail 02
They give the slab rosewood fingerboard a more settled-in feel from the first chord.
Detail 03
Their updated gear ratio is described as allowing precise adjustments and reliable tuning stability.
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Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
It has three Player Series Alnico V Strat single-coil pickups: neck, middle, and bridge.
Yes. It uses a two-point synchronized tremolo with bent steel saddles.
Reference
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