Detail 01
Three Player Series Alnico V Strat single-coil pickups
The SSS layout is routed through a five-way blade switch.
Product detailSKU #1500000438210
FenderPlayer II Stratocaster Electric Guitar - Maple Fingerboard, Polar White
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Fender’s Player II Stratocaster pairs a solid alder body with three Player Series Alnico V single-coils and five pickup positions. The separate tone control for the bridge pickup gives it its own adjustment path alongside the neck/middle tone control. A Modern C maple neck, rolled maple fingerboard edges, 9.5-inch radius, and 22 medium-jumbo frets shape the playing surface. Its two-point synchronized tremolo, bent steel saddles, synthetic bone nut, and ClassicGear tuners make this Polar White Stratocaster a focused choice for players who want traditional Strat layout with updated controls and hardware.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players who want three single-coil pickup voices with five selectable positions.
- Rehearsal, recording, or live setups using a tremolo-equipped solidbody electric guitar.
- Players seeking separate tone adjustment for bridge pickup sounds.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
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 02
Master volume, Tone 1 neck/middle, Tone 2 bridge
The bridge pickup has a dedicated tone control instead of sharing the neck/middle control.
Detail 03
Modern C maple neck with rolled maple fingerboard edges
The neck and fingerboard use maple; the source describes the rolled edges as giving a broken-in hand feel.
Detail 04
9.5-inch radius; 22 medium-jumbo frets
These are the specified fingerboard curvature and fret count/size.
Detail 05
Two-point synchronized tremolo with bent steel saddles
The bridge provides vibrato control and uses bent steel saddles.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01A case or gig bag is sold separately.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Which pickups are fitted?
It has three Player Series Alnico V Strat single-coil pickups in an SSS configuration.
02Does the bridge pickup have its own tone control?
Yes. Tone 2 controls the bridge pickup, while Tone 1 covers the neck and middle pickups.
03What tremolo system does it use?
It has a two-point synchronized tremolo with bent steel saddles.
04Is a case included?
A case or gig bag is sold separately.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
4 detailsPickups & controls
- Middle pickup
- Player Series Alnico V Strat single-coil
- Neck pickup
- Player Series Alnico V Strat single-coil
- Pickup Configuration
- SSS
- Bridge pickup
- Player Series Alnico V Strat single-coil
8 detailsPlayability
- Factory strings
- Fender USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel
- Fingerboard radius
- 9.5"
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Scale Length
- 25.5"
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of strings
- 6
- Number of frets
- 22
- Number of Strings
- 6
15 detailsBody & build
- Body construction
- Solidbody
- Available colors
- Aquatone Blue, Black, Hialeah Yellow, Polar White, Rallye Orange
- Neck material
- Maple
- Fingerboard material
- Maple
- Nut material
- Synthetic bone
- Color
- White
- Body Material
- Alder
- Neck finish
- Satin urethane
- Neck Wood
- Maple
- Fingerboard Material
- Maple
- Hardware finish
- Nickel/chrome
- Body Shape
- Stratocaster
- Body finish
- Gloss polyester
- Neck joint
- Bolt-on
- Body material
- Alder
2 detailsSize & weight
- Nut width
- 1.65"
- Scale length
- 25.5"
23 detailsOther
- Pickup configuration
- SSS
- Neck profile
- Modern C
- String gauge
- .009-.042
- Product type
- Electric guitar
- Korena Special
- false
- Tuning machines
- Fender ClassicGear
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Bridge
- 2-point synchronized tremolo with bent steel saddles
- Body shape
- Stratocaster
- Pickup type
- Passive
- Inlays
- Black dots
- Truss rod
- Single-action, head adjust
- Pickup selector
- 5-way blade switch
- Case
- Sold separately
- Tier
- new
- Controls
- Master volume, Tone 1 (neck/middle), Tone 2 (bridge)
- Category Source
- detail
- Cutaway
- Double cut
- Series
- Player II
- Product Type
- Electric guitar
- Model
- Stratocaster
- Source Id
- site51500000438210
- Prop65
- WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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