Gretsch G9231 Squareneck Bobtail A/E – Steel

Gretsch G9231 Squareneck Bobtail 1With innovation at its core, the Gretsch® G9231 Bobtail Steel Square-neck A.E. will impress your audience with its sweet quality of tone at cutting volumes. Incorporating a special combination of an all-steel body with our renowned Gretsch Ampli-Sonic™ “Spider” cone diaphragm spun from 99 percent pure aluminum, the Bobtail Steel offers a new tonal signature for your musical creations. Other features include a square mahogany neck, rosewood fingerboard, Grover® Sta-Tite™ machine heads and Fishman® Nashville pickup.

The Gretsch G9231 Squareneck Bobtail Deluxe resonator guitar gives you a whole new tonal palette to work with. The G9231 sports a steel top and body; a rosewood fingerboard; and Gretsch’s Ampli-Sonic “Spider” cone and bridge – all working in concert to serve up authentic resonator tone. You’ll find this great-sounding squareneck very easy to play. A pair of “F” soundholes top off the distinguished good looks of this unique instrument. Add real-deal resonator vibe to your sonic arsenal – with the Gretsch G9231 Squareneck Resonator.
Optional G2180 Resonator Gig Bag (#996-481-000).

Model Name: G9231 Bobtail™ Steel Square-Neck A.E., Steel Body Spider Cone Resonator Guitar, Fishman® Nashville Resonator Pickup
Model Number: 2716021000
Series: Roots™ Collection
MSRP: $1299.00
Color: NA

Body

Body Shape: Resonator
Bracing: Neck Stick
Body Material: Steel
Body Finish: Weathered “Pump House Roof”

Neck

Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Shape: Squareneck
Scale Length: 25″ (635 mm)
Fingerboard Radius: 15.75″ (400 mm)
Number of Frets: 19 (12 to Body)
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
String Nut: Bone
Nut Width: 2.008″ (51 mm)
Neck Finish: Open-Pore Semi-Gloss
Position Inlays: Dot

Hardware

Bridge: Spider – Fishman® Nashville
Tuning Machines: Grover® Sta-Tite™ Die-Cast
Orientation: Right-Hand
Pickguard: None

Miscellaneous

Strings: D’Addario® EJ16 Phosphor Bronze, Light (.012-.053 Gauges)
Unique Features: Fishman® Nashville Resophonic Pickup; Gretsch Ampli-Sonic™ Spider Resonator Cone and Bridge; Nickel-Plated Poinsettia Design Cover-Plate; 1930’s Gretsch Headstock with Aged Pearloid Face.

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