Detail 01
HSS pickup configuration
The neck and middle Player Series Alnico V single-coils sit alongside a Player Series Alnico II bridge humbucker.
Product detailSKU #1500000428070
FenderPlayer II Stratocaster HSS Electric Guitar - Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built around an HSS pickup layout, the Black Player II Stratocaster gives you two Alnico V single-coils at the neck and middle, plus an Alnico II humbucker at the bridge. Use the five-way blade switch to move between clearer single-coil voices, combined settings, and the bridge humbucker’s thicker, higher-output sound. Its alder body, Modern C maple neck, rolled maple fingerboard edges, 22 medium-jumbo frets, and two-point synchronized tremolo make it a practical Strat-style guitar for rhythm parts, bends, and pitch effects.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Rehearsal and stage sets that move from clear rhythm sounds to thicker bridge-pickup drive.
- Players who want neck, middle, combined, and humbucker-led pickup choices from one five-way selector.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Buyers who need a case or gig bag included with the guitar.
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
Modern C maple neck with rolled maple fingerboard edges
The neck uses a satin urethane finish, while the 9.5-inch radius and 22 medium-jumbo frets support open chords and wide bends.
Detail 03
2-point synchronized tremolo with bent steel saddles
Provides smooth tremolo response for subtle movement or more pronounced pitch effects.
Detail 04
Controls
Master volume, a neck/middle tone control, and a dedicated bridge tone control.
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.
01What pickups are fitted?
It has Player Series Alnico V Strat single-coils in the neck and middle positions, plus a Player Series Alnico II humbucker at the bridge.
02Does it have a tremolo bridge?
Yes. It uses a two-point synchronized tremolo with bent steel saddles.
03What fingerboard does the Black version have?
It has a maple fingerboard with rolled edges, a 9.5-inch radius, and 22 medium-jumbo frets.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
10 detailsPickups & controls
- Middle Pickup
- Player Series Alnico V Strat single-coil
- Controls
- Master volume, Tone 1 (neck/middle), Tone 2 (bridge)
- Neck Pickup
- Player Series Alnico V Strat single-coil
- Pickup Type
- Passive
- Pickup Selector
- 5-way blade switch
- Pickup Configuration
- HSS
- Bridge
- 2-point synchronized tremolo with bent steel saddles
- Switching
- 5-position blade
- Bridge Pickup
- Player Series Alnico II humbucker
- Control Knobs
- Aged white plastic
12 detailsPlayability
- Fret Size
- Medium jumbo
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Scale Length
- 25.5
- Neck Shape
- C
- Nut Material
- Synthetic bone
- String Gauge
- .009-.042
- Strings
- Fender USA 250L nickel-plated steel (.009–.042 gauges)
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Neck Profile
- Modern C
- Nut Width
- 1.65
- Factory Strings
- Fender USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel
- Number of Strings
- 6
22 detailsBody & build
- Bridge Type
- Tremolo
- Inlays
- Black dots
- Wood
- Alder
- Finish
- Satin urethane finish on back, gloss urethane finish on front
- Hardware Finish
- Nickel/chrome
- Position Inlays
- Black dot
- Neck Joint
- Bolt-on
- Body Construction
- Solidbody
- Neck Finish
- Satin urethane
- Color
- Black
- Body Material
- Alder
- Body Finish
- Gloss polyester
- Construction
- 4-bolt standard
- Neck Wood
- Maple
- Fingerboard Material
- Maple
- Pickguard
- 3-ply parchment
- Body Style
- Stratocaster
- Available Colors
- Aquatone Blue, Black, Cactus Gray, Hialeah Yellow
- Fingerboard Radius
- 9.5 inch
- Tuning Machines
- Fender ClassicGear
- Body Shape
- Stratocaster
- Side Dots
- Black
1 detailsIn the box
- Case or Gig Bag
- ✕ Sold separately
6 detailsOther
- Model
- Stratocaster HSS
- Truss Rod
- Single-action, head adjust
- Shape
- Stratocaster
- Cutaway
- Double cut
- Product Type
- Electric guitar
- Series
- Player II
