{"product_id":"fender-player-stratocaster-pau-ferro-polar-white-used","title":"Fender Player Stratocaster Pau Ferro Polar White, (Used)","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFender Player Stratocaster in Polar White with Pau Ferro Fingerboard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e combines the unmistakable sound and styling of a classic Fender Stratocaster with contemporary playability, versatile electronics and the excellent build quality associated with Fender's Mexican-made Player Series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of the original \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFender Player Series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, often referred to as the Player I range, this Stratocaster offers an authentic Fender playing experience with modern refinements designed to suit today's guitarists.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeaturing a solid alder body, comfortable Modern C-shaped maple neck and smooth Pau Ferro fingerboard, the Player Stratocaster delivers the balanced, articulate response that has made the Stratocaster one of the most versatile electric guitars ever produced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts three \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlayer Series Alnico V single-coil pickups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provide a wide selection of traditional Fender sounds, from sparkling clean tones and punchy rhythm guitar to expressive blues leads and classic rock overdrive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe five-way pickup selector offers all the familiar Stratocaster combinations, while the updated electronics provide dedicated tone control for the bridge pickup, offering additional flexibility when shaping brighter sounds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe guitar also features a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etwo-point synchronized tremolo with bent steel saddles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, allowing expressive pitch modulation and smooth vibrato effects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts 22 medium jumbo frets, 9.5-inch fingerboard radius and satin-finished neck provide a comfortable playing experience, particularly for guitarists who enjoy modern fretwork alongside traditional Fender styling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinished in elegant \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePolar White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this Stratocaster is complemented by a three-ply parchment pickguard, matching control knobs and classic chrome hardware.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFender Player Stratocaster is presented in Very Good Pre-Owned Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, weighs \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.9 lbs (approximately 3.58kg)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and comes complete with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003egigbag\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor guitarists seeking genuine Fender quality, versatile single-coil tones and comfortable modern playability, this Player Stratocaster represents an excellent choice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt A Glance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInformation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFender\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlayer Stratocaster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Player Series \/ Player I\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePolar White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFingerboard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePau Ferro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry of Manufacture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMexico\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery Good – Pre-Owned\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.9 lbs \/ 3.58kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGigbag Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-Owned Condition Report\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery Good Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFender Player Stratocaster Polar White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is presented in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery Good Pre-Owned Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, indicating some cosmetic wear consistent with careful previous ownership.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe guitar features the attractive Polar White finish, traditional Stratocaster body shape and contemporary Player Series appointments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts three single-coil pickups, contrasting Pau Ferro fingerboard and classic parchment pickguard give the instrument an unmistakable Fender appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease study the accompanying product photographs carefully for a closer assessment of its individual cosmetic condition, including the body finish, neck, fingerboard and hardware.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight – 7.9 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Fender Player Stratocaster weighs \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.9 lbs (approximately 3.58kg)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts manageable weight makes it particularly appealing for rehearsals, recording sessions and live performances.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCombined with the comfortable contoured Stratocaster body, it offers an attractive balance between traditional Fender feel and everyday practicality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGigbag Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis guitar comes complete with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003egigbag\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, providing convenient protection during storage and transportation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFender Player Stratocaster Polar White, Pau Ferro Fingerboard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGigbag\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eService \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Fender Player Stratocaster features an adjustable truss rod, two-point synchronized tremolo and individually adjustable bridge saddles, allowing appropriate adjustment of neck relief, string action and intonation. The tremolo system also benefits from suitable spring tension, careful string installation and regular attention to the nut and tuning machines. Routine maintenance of the frets, electronics and pickup heights helps preserve consistent performance. As with all guitars, setup can naturally change due to variations in humidity, temperature and other environmental conditions, potentially affecting neck relief, string action and overall playability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Fender Player Series:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mexican-made Stratocaster combining classic styling with modern refinements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePolar White Finish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Timeless Fender appearance with a clean, understated look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolid Alder Body:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Traditional Stratocaster construction with balanced tonal character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModern C-Shaped Maple Neck:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Comfortable for rhythm and lead playing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePau Ferro Fingerboard:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Smooth playing surface with distinctive natural colouring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9.5-Inch Fingerboard Radius:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Excellent balance between chord comfort and string bending.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e22 Medium Jumbo Frets:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Comfortable and expressive modern fretwork.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree Player Series Alnico V Single-Coil Pickups:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bright, articulate and versatile Fender tones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFive-Way Pickup Selector:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Traditional Stratocaster pickup combinations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDedicated Bridge Pickup Tone Control:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Additional flexibility for adjusting brighter sounds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo-Point Synchronized Tremolo:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Smooth vibrato operation with bent steel saddles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25.5-Inch Scale Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Classic Fender string tension and articulation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSatin-Finished Neck Back:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Smooth, comfortable playing feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree-Ply Parchment Pickguard:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Complements the Polar White finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard Sealed Tuning Machines:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Practical and dependable tuning hardware.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery Good Pre-Owned Condition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e An attractive alternative to purchasing new.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.9 lb Weight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Comfortable for regular playing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGigbag Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Convenient storage and transportation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Fender Player Stratocaster is particularly appealing to musicians who want the familiar sound of a traditional Stratocaster without sacrificing the comfortable playing characteristics of a modern instrument.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts greatest strength is versatility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe three Alnico V single-coil pickups provide everything from warm, expressive neck-pickup tones to bright, cutting bridge sounds and the distinctive combined pickup positions that have become synonymous with the Stratocaster.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor blues players, the neck pickup offers smooth, articulate sounds that respond beautifully to picking dynamics and overdrive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor funk, pop and rhythm guitar, the combined pickup settings provide the crisp, percussive character that makes the Stratocaster such a popular choice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRock guitarists will appreciate the bridge pickup's attack and clarity, particularly when paired with a responsive amplifier or overdrive pedal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe modern neck profile, medium jumbo frets and two-point tremolo make this guitar especially enjoyable for expressive lead playing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinished in Polar White, the instrument also offers the timeless appearance associated with some of Fender's most recognisable guitars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetailed Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClassic Fender Stratocaster Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Fender Player Stratocaster retains the essential design features that have made the Stratocaster a favourite among guitarists for generations. Its contoured double-cutaway body, three single-coil pickups and familiar controls provide the classic Fender experience, while the Player Series introduces practical modern improvements. The result is a versatile instrument suitable for musicians working across a broad range of styles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautiful Polar White Finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Polar White finish gives this Stratocaster a clean, timeless appearance that complements its traditional body contours. Paired with a parchment pickguard, matching controls and chrome hardware, it offers an understated yet distinctive Fender aesthetic. The darker Pau Ferro fingerboard provides an attractive contrast, completing the instrument's classic styling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional Solid Alder Body\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Player Stratocaster features a solid alder body, a material closely associated with Fender's electric guitar designs. Alder provides a balanced tonal foundation, offering clear highs, articulate midrange and controlled bass frequencies. Combined with the guitar's Alnico V pickups, this construction supports the familiar clarity and versatility of a traditional Stratocaster.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModern C-Shaped Maple Neck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe guitar features a maple neck with Fender's comfortable Modern C profile, designed to accommodate a wide variety of playing techniques. Its satin urethane finish on the rear of the neck provides a smooth playing surface, while the gloss headstock face retains a traditional Fender appearance. The neck profile is particularly appealing to guitarists who want a comfortable balance between chord playing and lead guitar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePau Ferro Fingerboard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Pau Ferro fingerboard provides a durable, smooth playing surface with a distinctive natural appearance. Its 9.5-inch radius offers a comfortable compromise between traditional Fender fingerboard shapes and more contemporary designs. This makes it particularly suitable for players who enjoy expressive string bending while retaining a familiar feel for chord work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e22 Medium Jumbo Frets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Player Stratocaster incorporates 22 medium jumbo frets, extending the playing range beyond the 21 frets found on many vintage-style Stratocasters. The slightly larger fret dimensions provide a comfortable surface for bending and vibrato, making the guitar particularly appealing for blues, rock and modern lead playing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree Player Series Alnico V Pickups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe original Player Stratocaster features three Fender Player Series Alnico V single-coil pickups, designed to deliver the bright, articulate character associated with traditional Stratocaster guitars. The bridge pickup offers strong attack and presence, the neck pickup delivers warmer melodic sounds, and the middle pickup contributes additional tonal versatility. Together, they provide a broad range of clean and overdriven sounds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFive-Way Pickup Switching\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe traditional five-way selector offers five familiar pickup combinations, including each pickup individually and the classic bridge\/middle and neck\/middle combinations. These settings provide everything from focused lead tones to crisp, hollow-sounding rhythm sounds. This versatility is one of the defining characteristics of the Stratocaster design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDedicated Bridge Pickup Tone Control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe original Player Series Stratocaster includes a useful modern electronics refinement: one tone control operates the neck and middle pickups, while the second controls the bridge pickup. This allows players to reduce the brightness of the bridge pickup independently, making it particularly useful for blues, rock and rhythm guitar. The arrangement provides greater flexibility than traditional Stratocaster circuits without bridge tone adjustment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo-Point Synchronized Tremolo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe guitar features a two-point synchronized tremolo bridge with bent steel saddles, providing smooth pitch modulation and practical adjustment. Compared with traditional six-screw Stratocaster bridges, the two-point design offers a more streamlined pivot arrangement. It is well suited to subtle vibrato, expressive lead playing and vintage-inspired effects, while retaining the familiar sound and feel of a Stratocaster.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional 25.5-Inch Scale Length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Player Stratocaster uses Fender's classic 25.5-inch scale length, providing clear note definition and familiar string tension. This longer scale contributes to articulate chord sounds and responsive single-coil performance, making the instrument suitable for clean rhythm guitar, blues and rock.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComfortable Contoured Body\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Stratocaster's traditional body contours are designed to provide comfort during both seated and standing playing. Its familiar double-cutaway shape allows convenient access to higher frets, while the contoured body edges make it practical for longer performances. At 7.9 lbs, this particular guitar offers a manageable weight for regular use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlues Guitarists:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Expressive single-coil sounds and comfortable string bending.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClassic Rock Musicians:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Familiar Stratocaster tones with versatile pickup switching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFunk \u0026amp; Soul Players:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bright, articulate combined pickup sounds for rhythmic playing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndie \u0026amp; Alternative Guitarists:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Excellent clean tones and compatibility with a wide range of effects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecording Musicians:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A highly versatile instrument for rhythm and lead parts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeveloping Guitarists:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Genuine Fender quality with approachable modern specifications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlayers Upgrading from Squier:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A natural progression into Fender's Mexican-made range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlaying Styles \u0026amp; Applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Fender Player Stratocaster is exceptionally versatile, making it suitable for blues, classic rock, funk, soul, indie, alternative rock, pop, country and contemporary guitar music.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe neck pickup provides warm, expressive sounds suitable for blues and melodic lead playing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bridge pickup delivers bright attack and definition for rock rhythms and more assertive guitar parts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe combined pickup positions provide the characteristic Stratocaster sounds often associated with clean funk, soul and pop recordings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe two-point tremolo adds expressive pitch modulation, while the comfortable neck and medium jumbo frets make the guitar particularly enjoyable for lead techniques.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFender Player Stratocaster vs Fender Player II Stratocaster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe original Player Series Stratocaster and the later Player II both offer modern interpretations of the classic Fender design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Player II Series introduced updated neck appointments and specification changes, while the original Player Stratocaster retains its distinctive combination of Player Series Alnico V pickups, Modern C neck and two-point tremolo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth provide authentic Fender playing experiences, with the choice depending on individual preference and specification.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFender Player Stratocaster vs Squier Classic Vibe Stratocaster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Squier Classic Vibe Series focuses on vintage-inspired Fender designs, often featuring traditional neck radii and hardware appointments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Fender Player Stratocaster offers Mexican manufacture, a modern 9.5-inch fingerboard radius, 22 medium jumbo frets and a two-point tremolo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlayers seeking more contemporary playability may particularly appreciate the Player Series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFender Player Stratocaster vs Fender American Professional Stratocaster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe American Professional range offers USA manufacture and a selection of more advanced specifications, depending on the model and generation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Player Stratocaster provides the fundamental Fender Stratocaster experience in a more accessible package, making it attractive to guitarists seeking genuine Fender character at a lower price point.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFender Player Series Heritage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFender introduced the original \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlayer Series in 2018\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, replacing the long-running Mexican Standard range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe series was designed to combine the company's most recognisable instrument designs with modern features, accessible pricing and traditional Fender sounds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Player Stratocaster became a popular choice among developing and experienced musicians alike, offering a solid alder body, upgraded Alnico pickups and contemporary playing specifications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe later Player II Series continued the range's development, but the original Player Stratocaster remains a highly regarded instrument for musicians seeking the classic Fender experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectric Guitar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFender\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlayer Stratocaster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Player Series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer Model Number\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0144503515\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry of Manufacture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMexico\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody Shape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStratocaster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody Material\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody Finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGloss Polyester\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePolar White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck Material\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFour-Bolt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModern C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck Finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSatin Urethane Back \/ Gloss Headstock Face\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFingerboard Material\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePau Ferro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFingerboard Radius\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9.5\" \/ 241mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFingerboard Inlays\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhite Dots\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of Frets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e22\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFret Size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedium Jumbo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScale Length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25.5\" \/ 648mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNut Material\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSynthetic Bone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNut Width\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.650\" \/ 42mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck Pickup Specification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlayer Series Alnico V Strat Single-Coil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMiddle Pickup Specification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlayer Series Alnico V Strat Single-Coil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBridge Pickup Specification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlayer Series Alnico V Strat Single-Coil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePickup Configuration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSSS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePickup Switching\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFive-Position Blade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eControls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaster Volume, Neck\/Middle Tone, Bridge Tone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBridge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTuning Machines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard Cast\/Sealed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePickguard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree-Ply Parchment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardware Finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNickel \/ Chrome\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePassive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of Strings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.9 lbs \/ Approx. 3.58kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery Good – Pre-Owned\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGigbag Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePickup and hardware information reflects Fender's original Player Stratocaster specification.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower Requirements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Fender Player Stratocaster uses passive single-coil electronics and does not require a battery or external power supply.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe guitar connects to a suitable amplifier, effects processor or audio interface using a standard ¼-inch instrument cable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFair Deal Music Expert Verdict\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFender Player Stratocaster Pau Ferro Polar White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an excellent choice for guitarists seeking authentic Stratocaster sounds with comfortable modern playability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts combination of an alder body, three Alnico V pickups and familiar five-way switching provides the versatility that has made the Stratocaster so popular.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Modern C neck, Pau Ferro fingerboard and 22 medium jumbo frets provide an accessible playing experience, while the two-point tremolo adds expressive flexibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Polar White finish is particularly attractive, giving the guitar a clean, classic appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular example is presented in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery Good Pre-Owned Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, weighs \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.9 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and comes complete with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003egigbag\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest Suited For:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Blues, rock, funk, pop, indie and guitarists seeking a versatile Fender electric guitar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustomers Usually Upgrade From:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Squier Affinity, Squier Classic Vibe and entry-level Stratocaster-style instruments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMost Commonly Paired With:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fender valve amplifiers, BOSS effects pedals, overdrive, chorus, delay and reverb.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Tip:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Try the neck\/middle pickup combination through a clean amplifier for classic Stratocaster rhythm sounds, then switch to the bridge pickup with some overdrive for more assertive rock tones. The dedicated bridge tone control is particularly useful for softening excessive brightness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShowroom Advice:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The original Player Series is particularly appealing to guitarists who want traditional Fender styling with modern neck dimensions. The 7.9 lb weight and included gigbag make this example a practical choice for regular playing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Buy Pre-Owned From Fair Deal Music?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuying a pre-owned Fender Player Stratocaster from Fair Deal Music provides an opportunity to own a genuine Mexican-made Fender guitar at an attractive alternative to purchasing new.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur experienced team understands the importance of accurate condition grading, clear specifications and transparent details about included accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular guitar is presented in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery Good Pre-Owned Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, weighs \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.9 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and comes complete with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003egigbag\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarranty, Returns \u0026amp; Delivery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a pre-owned electric guitar, with its condition and confirmed accessories detailed above.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApplicable warranty and returns arrangements are governed by Fair Deal Music's current terms, with available UK delivery and showroom collection options provided at checkout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe included gigbag offers convenient protection during storage and transportation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Buy From Fair Deal Music?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen you buy from Fair Deal Music, you're choosing one of the UK's most established, independent family run music retailers since 1987.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBased in Birmingham, Fair Deal Music specialises in new, used, vintage and collectable guitars, basses, amplifiers, effects pedals, keyboards and professional audio equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur experienced team of musicians provides knowledgeable advice and personal service, helping customers find instruments suited to their playing styles and requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustomers benefit from competitive pricing, UK delivery options, our Birmingham showroom and part-exchange services.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart Exchange – Trade In. Trade Up. Save More.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFair Deal Music buys and part-exchanges a wide range of musical equipment, including Fender electric guitars, acoustic guitars, basses, amplifiers, effects pedals and keyboards.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour existing equipment could help towards the cost of this Fender Player Stratocaster.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat condition is this Fender Player Stratocaster in?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is presented in Very Good Pre-Owned Condition, indicating some cosmetic wear consistent with careful previous ownership.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes it come with a case?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. A gigbag is included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow much does it weigh?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis example weighs 7.9 lbs, approximately 3.58kg.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat colour is the guitar?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePolar White.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat fingerboard does it have?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePau Ferro.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs this the original Fender Player Series?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. It is the original Player Series Stratocaster, commonly referred to as Player I to distinguish it from Player II.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhere was the Player Stratocaster manufactured?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMexico.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the body made from?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the neck made from?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaple.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat neck profile does it have?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModern C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the fingerboard radius?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9.5 inches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow many frets does it have?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e22 medium jumbo frets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the scale length?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25.5 inches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat pickups does the model originally use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree Fender Player Series Alnico V single-coil pickups.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes it have a five-way pickup selector?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The original Player Stratocaster features five-way pickup switching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes the bridge pickup have its own tone control?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The Player Series specification provides dedicated tone adjustment for the bridge pickup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat type of tremolo does it have?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA two-point synchronized tremolo with bent steel saddles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs it suitable for blues?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The Stratocaster's single-coil sounds are particularly well suited to expressive blues guitar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan it be used for classic rock?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Its traditional pickup configuration provides versatile clean and overdriven sounds for classic rock.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs it suitable for funk?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Its combined pickup positions produce bright, articulate rhythm sounds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs it suitable for recording?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The Player Stratocaster is versatile enough for a wide range of studio applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes it require a battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. Its passive electronics do not require battery power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I part-exchange another guitar towards this Fender?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. 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