Updated 17 May 2026
| Brand | Gretsch |
| Category | Musical Instruments |
| Available at | 1 UK stores |
| 90-day avg | £599.00 |
Gretsch
Gretsch G5230T Electromatic Jet FT Single-Cut w Bigsby Aleutian Blue
£599.00Fair Price
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£540
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£540
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
- Fuelled with FilterTron tone What makes a Gretsch a Gretsch? A question with endless possible answers. But lets focus on the most important &ndash
- the sound. Loaded with a pair of superb Blacktop FilterTron pickups the G5230T kicks out a tone of pure power and punch. And combined with the chambered mahogany body a wide-balanced sound resonates freely with a truly distinctive acoustic quality. Offering responsive low and mid-range frequencies along with a sparkling high-end these FilterTrons know how to stand out on stage. So you can guarantee that your playing will always be heard no matter the venue.Experience incredible note definition and articulation thanks to a treble-bleed circuit. Providing much more clarity when rolling back the master volume the unique circuit ensures your high frequencies are heard. So for every lead line or solo your melodies will soar through the mix with any amount of gain. And with master tone and volume knobs you can take full control of your tone. Crafted for performance Gretsch know what players expect from their performance. Which is why they consistently go above and beyond to guarantee exceptional feel throughout all their guitar models. A chambered mahogany body creates a feeling of weightlessness due to its lightweight nature. So you roam the stage with total freedom and never be restricted in performance. And thanks to a single-cutaway design you can enjoy effortless access to the upper frets for those powerful solos and leads.As for the neck its all about sleekness. An ultra-smooth black walnut fretboard lets your fingers glide up and down its surface allowing for rapid riff-playing and chord transitions. Whats more &ndash
- a thin "U" shaped mahogany neck fits snug in the palm of your hand for a comfortable and secure grip meaning you can take control of each note you play. More precision no restriction. Express your creativity A guitar that doesn&rsquo
- t hold you back. The G5230T has just about every feature a guitarist could ever need to enhance their playing experience. And this is epitomised by the inclusion of the Bigsby bridge. A staple among Gretsch models the unmistakable Bigsby lets you give your solos that extra whammy. Not your thing? Well you can even use it to decorate your chords with a hint of shimmer and add some character to your playing. Gretsch have made a statement of giving the power to the player. And there&rsquo
- s no better example than the release of this stunning Jet model. Legendary Gretsch quality Made by manufacturers who are woven into the history of rock n roll. Gretschs iconic sound has seen their guitars find the way into the hands of some of rock musics most lauded performers.The list is staggering. Pete Townshend used one to cut Quadrophenia with The Who as well as on their gigantic iconic hit "Wont Get Fooled Again". George Harrison played one on a ton of Beatles material (he even used to get annoyed when John Lennon kept asking to borrow it). Neil Young. Velvet Underground. Eric Clapton. The Rolling Stones. The illustrious collection of artists who have used a Gretsch in their music reads like a whos who of musics greatest. Its about time you experienced why these marvellous guitars are considered so remarkable. Specifications Body Model Name: Gretsch G5230T Electromatic Jet FT Aleutian Blue Metallic Model Code: 2507210502 Collection: Electromatic Body Material: Chambered Mahogany Top Material: Arched Laminated Maple Body Finish: Gloss Colour: Aleutian Blue Metallic Upper Bout: 10.25" Lower Bout: 13.375" Waist: 8.5" Neck and Fingerboard Neck Material: Mahogany Neck Profile: Thin "U" Neck Finish: Gloss Fingerboard Material: Black Walnut Fingerboard Radius: 12" No. of Frets: 22 Fret Size: Medium Jumbo Inlays: Pearloid Neo-Classic Thumbnail Scale Length: 24.6" Hardware and Electronics Nut Material: Synthetic Bone Nut Width: 1.6875" Tuning Machines: Die-Cast Chrome Bridge: Anchored Adjusto-Matic Tailpiece: Bigsby B50 Pickguard: Silver Plexi w/Black Gretsch Logo Bridge Pickup: Black Top FilterTron (Bridge) Neck Pickup: Black Top FilterTron (Neck) Pickup Switch: 3-Position Toggle Switching: 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 Colour: Chrome Miscellaneous Strings: Nickel Plated Steel .010 - .046 Gauges