The inspiring sound of a Stratocaster is one of the foundations of Fender. Featuring this classic sound - bell-like high end, punchy mids and robust low end, combined with crystal-clear articulation - the sonically flexible Player Stratocaster HSS is packed with authentic Fender feel and style. It's ready to serve your musical vision, it's versatile enough to handle any style of music and it's the perfect platform for creating your own sound.

FEATURES

• Alder body with gloss finish
• One Player Series humbucking bridge pickup; two Player Series single-coil Stratocaster middle and neck pickups
• "Modern C"-shaped neck profile
• 9.5"-radius fingerboard
• 2-point tremolo bridge with bent-steel saddles

General

• SERIES: Player
• ORIENTATION: Right-Hand
• COLOR: Candy Apple Red
• COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: MX

Neck

• HEADSTOCK: Stratocaster®
• NECK MATERIAL: Maple
• NECK FINISH: Satin Urethane Finish on Back of Neck with Gloss Urethane Headstock Face
• NECK SHAPE: Modern "C"
• NECK CONSTRUCTION: 4-Bolt Standard
• FINGERBOARD RADIUS: 9.5" (241 mm)
• FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Pau Ferro
• POSITION INLAYS: White Dot
• SIDE DOTS: White
• NUMBER OF FRETS: 22
• TRUSS ROD: Standard
• TRUSS ROD NUT: 3/16" Hex Adjustment
• STRING NUT: Synthetic Bone
• NUT WIDTH: 1.650" (42 mm)
• NUT MATERIAL: Synthetic Bone

Body

• BODY: Alder
• BODY FINISH: Gloss Polyester
• BODY SHAPE: Stratocaster®
• BODY MATERIAL: Alder

Hardware

• BRIDGE: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Bent Steel Saddles
• BRIDGE MOUNTING: 2-Point Modern
• PICKGUARD: 3-Ply Parchment
• PICKUP COVERS: Parchment
• CONTROL KNOBS: Parchment Plastic
• SWITCH TIP: Parchment
• HARDWARE FINISH: Nickel/Chrome
• TUNING MACHINES: Standard Cast/Sealed
• STRING TREES: Dual-Wing
• STRINGS: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
• TREMOLO ARM: Standard Tremolo Arm
• NECK PLATE: 4-Bolt with "F" Logo
• STRAP BUTTONS: Standard

Electronics

• BRIDGE PICKUP: Player Series Alnico 2 Humbucking
• MIDDLE PICKUP: Player Series Alnico 5 Strat® Single-Coil
• NECK PICKUP: Player Series Alnico 5 Strat® Single-Coil
• PICKUP CONFIGURATION: HSS
• CONTROLS: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
• SWITCHING: 5-Position Blade: Postion 1. Bridge Humbucking Pickup; Position 2. Middle Pickup and Inner Coil of Humbucker; Position 3. Middle Pickup; Position 4. Neck and Middle Pickup; Position 5. Neck Pickup

Measurements

• DIMENSIONS: 4.50x15.20x42.20 IN
• SHIPPING WEIGHT: 12.85 LB
• FRET SIZE: Medium Jumbo
• SCALE LENGTH: 25.5" (64.77 cm)

Accessories

• INCLUDED ACCESSORIES: None
• TRUSS ROD WRENCH: 3/16" Hex (Allen)