Fender Player II Telecaster RW, Rallye Orange

Full Description

Chambered body for added resonance and increased comfort

The chambered ash body gives this Player II Telecaster a distinct feel compared to traditional solidbody designs. By reducing weight via internal chambers, it creates a more resonant and responsive instrument that feels lively in your hands. Notes have a slightly more open character, with added sustain and a touch of airiness that enhances both chords and lead lines. At the same time, ash maintains a clear and balanced tonal profile, with bright highs, defined mids and a tight low end. It's a subtle but effective refinement that makes long playing sessions more comfortable without sacrificing the core Telecaster sound players expect.

Classic Tele tone with a modern edge

The Player Series Alnico V pickups are designed to deliver the unmistakable Telecaster voice while adding a bit more output and presence. The bridge pickup provides that familiar snap and bite that cuts through a mix with ease, while the neck pickup offers smoother, rounded tones for more laid-back passages. Together, they create a versatile tonal range that works across genres, from clean rhythms to driven lead work. The 3-way blade switch keeps things simple and intuitive, allowing you to move quickly between sounds without interrupting your flow.

Modern neck feel built for performance

The Modern "C" neck profile is shaped to suit a wide variety of playing styles, offering a comfortable grip that feels natural whether you're playing chords or more intricate lead lines. The satin urethane finish on the back reduces friction, helping your hand move smoothly along the neck. Rolled fingerboard edges add a broken-in feel straight out of the box, while the 9.5" radius and medium jumbo frets make bends easier and more controlled. It's a design that keeps the essence of a Fender neck while improving overall playability for modern players.

Reliable hardware for consistent performance

The 6-saddle string-through bridge with block steel saddles offers improved intonation compared to vintage-style designs, making it easier to keep your tuning precise across the fretboard. Combined with ClassicGear tuning machines, which feature a higher gear ratio for finer adjustments, the guitar stays stable and easy to set up. Every component is chosen to support dependable performance, so you can focus on playing rather than constant adjustments. It's a practical, road-ready setup that complements the Telecaster's timeless design with modern reliability.

Specifications

• Product Name: Fender Player II Telecaster RW, Rallye Orange
• Product Code: 0140550530

Body

• Body Material: Chambered Ash
• Body Shape: Telecaster
• Body Style: Solid Body
• Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
• Pickguard: 3-Ply Parchment

Neck & Fretboard

• Headstock: Telecaster
• Neck Material: Maple
• Neck Finish: Satin Urethane Back, Gloss Headstock Face
• Neck Profile: Modern "C"
• Neck Construction: 4-Bolt Standard
• Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
• Fingerboard Material: Slab Rosewood
• Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
• Number of Frets: 22
• Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
• Inlays: White Dot
• Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
• Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
• Truss Rod: Single Action, Head Adjust

Hardware & Electronics

• Bridge Pickup: Player Series Alnico 5 Tele Single-Coil
• Neck Pickup: Player Series Alnico 5 Tele Single-Coil
• Pickup Configuration: SS
• Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
• Switching: 3-Position Blade
• Bridge: 6-Saddle String-Through-Body Tele with Block Steel Saddles
• Bridge Mounting: 4-Screw Vintage-Style
• Tuning Machines: Fender ClassicGear
• String Trees: Dual-Wing
• Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
• Pickup Covers: Neck Chrome, Bridge Black
• Control Knobs: Knurled Flat-Top
• Switch Tip: Barrel Style Black
• Neck Plate: 4-Bolt with "F" Logo
• Strap Buttons: Standard
• Strings: Fender USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel .009-.042