Fender Mustang Player II RW Cactus Gray
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The Mustang Reimagined in the Player II Range
Born in the sixties, the Mustang conquered alternative scenes for its offset shape, ergonomics, and distinctive tone. This Player II modernizes the icon with refined craftsmanship, optimized electronics, and contemporary playability (rolled fingerboard edges, medium jumbo frets), while retaining the Fender DNA that made it famous.For Which Musician and Styles?
Versatile and immediate, the Player II Mustang suits beginner to intermediate guitarists seeking an inspiring and reliable instrument both on stage and in the studio. Its lively temperament and quick response excel in indie, pop, rock, punk, and garage, while offering beautiful clean or crunch textures for funk and modern blues.Sound
The pair of Player Series Alnico V single-coil pickups delivers bright highs, musical mids, and tight lows. The 3-position selector switch allows switching from the chiming neck pickup to the cutting bridge pickup, with a thicker middle position ideal for rhythm. The alder body provides spectral balance and precise attack, while the string-through hardtail bridge and bent steel saddles ensure sustain, intonation, and stability.Recommended Compatible Accessories
To maintain the original feel and balance, choose a 9-42 string set (nickel-plated steel). Add a sturdy strap and a quality right-angle to straight jack cable to secure your stage connections. A wide-base electric guitar stand will preserve the offset finish.Technical specifications
| Left handed | No | Fingerboard | Rosewood |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Grey |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | ||
| Shape | Mustang, solid body | Saddles | bent steel |
| Wood | alder | Tuners | Fender ClassicGear |
| Finish | glossy polyester | Hardware finish | nickel/chrome |
| Pickguard | 3-ply black/white/black | Control knobs | black plastic with white indicator |
| Neck | maple, Modern "C" profile | Configuration | SS (single-single) |
| Neck finish | satin polyurethane on back, gloss on headstock face | Neck pickup | Player Series Mustang Alnico V single-coil |
| Radius | 9.5" / 241 mm | Bridge pickup | Player Series Mustang Alnico V single-coil |
| Frets | 22, Medium Jumbo | Controls | master volume, master tone |
| Inlays | white dots (side dots: white) | Selector | 3-position (bridge / bridge+neck / neck) |
| Nut width | 1.650" / 42 mm | Country of manufacture | Mexico |
| Nut material | synthetic bone | Orientation | right-handed |
| Truss rod | single action, headstock adjustment; 3/16" hex (Allen) nut | Original string set | Fender USA 250L nickel-plated steel 9-42 (PN 0730250403) |
| Headstock | Mustang style, 4-bolt neck plate with "F" logo | Type | electric guitar |
| Bridge mounting | 3 vintage-style screws | ||
Questions frequently asked
Fender Mustang Player II RW Cactus Gray: what pickups and positions are available?
The SS configuration features two Player Series Mustang Alnico V single-coil pickups. The 3-way selector switch chooses the bridge, both pickups, or the neck.
Is this Mustang suitable for beginner guitarists?
This model is suitable for beginner to intermediate guitarists. The Modern "C" maple neck combines a 42 mm nut width with 22 Medium Jumbo frets. The rolled fretboard edges are designed for modern playability.
What string gauge comes installed by default?
The factory setup uses Fender USA 250L nickel-plated steel strings, gauge 9-42 (reference 0730250403).
Does the Mustang Player II have a vibrato?
The bridge is a hardtail string-through model, secured with three vintage-style screws. The saddles are made of bent steel and the hardware is nickel/chrome.
What is the neck comfort like on this Mustang?
With a 9.5-inch (241 mm) rosewood fretboard radius, the neck features a Modern "C" profile. Its satin polyurethane finish is on the back of the neck, while the headstock face is lacquered.



