Gretsch G5420T Electromatic Hollow Body - candy apple red
No nonsense, Electromatic® hollow-body guitars are the perfect real, pure and powerful Gretsch® instruments. They’re your next-step Gretsch—bold, dynamic and articulate, and crafted with essential Gretsch sound, style and playability. Alive and resonant, the G5420TG Limited Edition Electromatic Single-Cut has fully hollow build with a true Filter’TronTM voice that explodes with huge punch and clear, strong presence. Like all Electromatic guitars, it delivers the fearless and electrifying authenticity that has set Gretsch apart as the quintessential rock ‘n’ roll guitars from the very beginning. It’s the sound of honor itself—play proud. Available in a limited edition stunning Candy Apple Red finish with gold hardware, the G5420TG offers premium features such as dual Black Top Filter’TronTM humbucking pickups, versatile upgraded controls including master volume treble-bleed circuit, oversized bound F holes and aged multi-ply body binding, larger early-‘50s G6120 bound headstock, Graph Tech® NuBoneTM nut, pearloid Neo-ClassicTM thumbnail fingerboard inlays and Bigsby® B60 vibrato tailpiece.
Premium features include:
- Dual Black Top Filter’TronTM humbucking pickups
- Gold hardware
- Versatile upgraded controls including master volume treble-bleed circuit
- Adjusto-MaticTM bridge with secured rosewood base
- Oversized bound F holes and aged multi-ply body binding
- Larger early-’50s G6120 bound headstock
- Graph Tech® NuBoneTM nut
- Pearloid Neo-ClassicTM thumbnail fingerboard inlays
- Bigsby® B60 vibrato tailpiece
- Available in Candy Apple Red
- Body Material: 5-Ply Maple
- Body Finish: Gloss
- Upper Bout: 11.625” (295 mm)
- Lower Bout: 16” (406 mm)
- Waist: 9.625” (245 mm)
- Neck: Maple, Standard “U”
- Neck Finish: Gloss
- Fingerboard: Rosewood, 12” (305 mm) Radius
- Frets: 22, Medium Jumbo
- Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style Open-Back
- Scale Length: 24.6” (625 mm)
- Bridge: Adjusto-Matic™ with Secured Rosewood Base
- Tailpiece: Bigsby® Licensed B60 Vibrato Tailpiece
- Pickguard: Gold Plexi w/ Black Gretsch Logo
- Pickup Switching: 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge And Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
- Controls: Volume 1. Neck Pickup, Volume 2. Bridge Pickup, Master -Volume, Master Tone
- Control Knobs: "G-Arrow"
- Hardware: Gold
- Strings: Nickel Plated Steel .011-.049
- Case/Gig Bag: Optional: 099-6458-000 G2162 Gig Bag; 099-6475-000 Hardshell
- Euroguitar Reference : 74275