Fender Limited Edition Player II Stratocaster HSS – Moonlight Drive

Fender Limited Edition Player II Stratocaster HSS – Moonlight Drive

Blending historic Fender panache with the necessary tools for modern performance, the Fender Player II Stratocaster HSS delivers a suite of versatile tone-crafting capabilities. A duo of premium tonewoods comprises alder and maple, while Player series pickups span a spectrum of shimmering highs, tight lows, and sonorous midrange. Guitarists are thrilled with Fender’s decision to introduce rolled edges to each axe’s fingerboards, augmenting both comfort and accessibility. What’s more, Fender dove deep into the archives to resurrect iconic finishes — some of which have never been seen in the series! Between eye-catching aesthetics and a 2-point synchronized tremolo, the Fender Player II Stratocaster is your key to unparalleled expression and next-level playability!

Fender Player Limited Edition II Stratocaster HSS at a Glance:

• Contoured Alder Body

• Modern “C” Neck Profile

• 9.5“-Radius Rosewood Fingerboard with Rolled Edges

• Player Series Alnico V Single-Coil Strat® Pickups

• 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles

• ClassicGear™ Tuning Machines

Time-tested foundations

Fender’s origins are synonymous with the electric guitar revolution, and the Player II Stratocaster is imbued with the same foundational DNA. Its time-tested alder body anchors your tone in a sonorous, balanced cornerstone, blending resounding sustain with full-spectrum heft that doesn’t sacrifice articulation for presence. Roasted maple adorns the neck, adding warmth and brightness in every register, with excellent voicing that ensures everything is crisp, powerful, and never harsh, from complex chords to roaring leads. Capping the tonal triumvirate is a rosewood fingerboard, supplementing your sound with a crystalline, glass-like veneer.

Contemporary tone-sculpting tools

To bring these sonic foundations to life, Fender meticulously crafted the Player series pickups to marry classic Fender style with contemporary tone-building necessities. This Player II Stratocaster deploys an HSS configuration. The archetype hot-rodded humbucker for over 30 years, the JB Model TB-4 is great for everything from heavy blues to heavy metal. As the world’s most popular humbucker, the TB-4 provides slammin’ output while retaining singing highs, aggressive harmonics, and just the right blend of sustain and distortion. It easily goes from sweet warm tones to raw rock ‘n’ roll. Both Player series Strat single-coil pickups utilize Alnico V magnets, expanding this guitar’s aural profile with glass-like transparency and percussive chime. With the aid of a 5-way blade switch, dual tone controls, and a master volume knob, untold worlds of latent sonic potential are waiting to be unearthed.

Maximum expressive possibilities

Aptly enough, it’s the playability of the Player II Stratocaster that elevates it to the echelon of modern, dynamic performance. The roasted maple neck features a Modern “C” profile and satin finish, optimized for speed and comfort. It’s complemented by a 9.5-inch fingerboard radius, blending versatile accessibility and robust in-hand feel to extract every ounce of sonic possibility from its 22-fret array. Adding to the comfort of the fingerboard’s rolled edge, Fender’s bookended the Player II Stratocaster’s 25.5-inch scale with ClassicGear tuning machines and a 2-point synchronized tremolo with bent steel saddles. With rock-solid tuning and reliable buzz-free sound, the Player II Stratocaster expands your sonic palette for maximum expressivity, from subtle vibrato to roaring, evocative dives!

Contoured Alder Body

Custom tailor the sound and look of your Player series instrument and choose from the resonant snap of chambered swamp ash, the rich warmth of chambered mahogany or the classic punch of alder, each outfitted with our iconic contours.

Modern “C” Neck Profile

This neck is designed for supremely comfortable performance, with silky smooth back finish and our Modern “C”-profile — for first-class feel that’s ideal for almost any playing style.

9.5“-Radius Rosewood Fingerboard with Rolled Edges

The 9.5” radius fingerboard facilitates fluid leads and choke free bends while the hand-rolled fingerboard edges provide a supremely comfortable feel.

Player Series Pickups

A modern tweak of our classic sound, our Player Series pickups are designed with more power and more bite, for authentic Fender tone—with a bit of an edge.

ClassicGear™ Tuning Machines

Combining vintage style with a modern 18:1 gear ratio, ClassicGear tuning machines have smooth action and make it easier to fine-tune your instrument.

2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles

This Stratocaster features a two-point Synchronized Tremolo with bent steel saddles for definitive Strat tone with superior tremolo action for the most expressive vibrato and most daring dive bombs.

Fender Limited Edition Player II Stratocaster HSS Solidbody Electric Guitar Features:

• Revamped series design marries classic Fender style with modern performance necessities

• Alder body anchors tone in a balanced foundation for soaring sustain and punchy articulation in every register

• Roasted maple imparts shimmering brightness to your sound to enhance clarity in voicing for chords, licks, leads, and solos

• imparts shimmering brightness to your sound to enhanRosewood fingerboard provides crystalline depth that won’t compromise voicing or presencee clarity in voicing for chords, licks, leads, and solos

• Player series pickups utilize Alnico V magnets in the single-coil pickups for premium performance

• 5-way blade selector is complemented by 2 tone controls and 1 master volume knob, ensuring robust tone-crafting versatility

• Rolled fingerboard edges, Modern “C” profile, and satin-finished neck maximize speed and comfort to accommodate players of nearly any style

• 9.5-inch fingerboard radius and 25.5-inch scale maximize sonic-sculpting opportunities with unfettered access to all 22 frets

• Fender-crafted ClassicGear tuning machines and 1.65-inch synthetic bone nut mean rock-solid performance and buzz-free tones

• 2-point synchronized tremolo system features bent steel saddles and unrivaled expressive potential

Specs:

Body Type
Solidbody

Body Shape
Player II Stratocaster

Left-/Right-handed
Right-handed

Number of Strings
6

Body Material
Alder

Body Finish
Gloss Polyester

Color
Moonlight Drive

Neck Material
Roasted Maple

Neck Shape
Modern “C”

Radius
9.5″

Fingerboard Material
Rosewood

Fingerboard Inlay
Dots

Number of Frets
22, Medium Jumbo

Scale Length
25.5″

Nut Width
1.650″

Nut Material
Bone

Bridge/Tailpiece
2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles

Tuners
ClassicGear

Neck Pickup
Fender Player Series Alnico V Strat Single-coil

Middle Pickup
Fender Player Series Alnico V Strat Single-coil

Bridge Pickup
Seymour Duncan JB Model TB-4 Humbucker

Controls
1 x master volume , 2 x tone

Switching
5-way blade pickup switch

Strings
Fender 250L, .009-.042

Case Included
Sold Separately

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