Gretsch G2655 STRML CB JR DC BLK
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Gretsch
G2655 STRML CB JR DC BLK
Product Info
Article Number:
620014
Brand:
Gretsch
Model:
G2655 STRML CB JR DC BLK
Category:
Semiacoustic Guitars
Price:
$603.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This G2655 is a seriously cool semi-hollow, offering that Gretsch vibe without the premium price tag. The Broad'Tron pickups are the star here – they've got real bite and character. It’s perfect for players wanting a vintage-inspired tone for rock, blues, or even some jazzy stuff.
Product Description
- Gretsch G2655 STRML CB JR DC BLK
- Electric Guitar
- Type: Semi-Hollow
- Body: Maple
- Top: Maple
- Neck: Nato
- Fingerboard: Laurel
- Fingerboard inlays: Neo Classic Pearloid Thumbnails
- Neck profile: Soft "C"
- Fingerboard radius: 305 mm (12")
- Scale: 629 mm
- 22 medium jumbo frets
- Nut: Bone
- Nut width: 42.9 mm
- Pickguard: 1-ply cream with gold Gretsch logo
- Pickups: Two Broad'Tron BT-3S
- Master volume control with push/pull for coil split
- master tone control and controls for volume 1 and volume 2
- 3-way switch
- Adjusto-Matic bridge with V-stoptail
- Sealed die-cast machine heads
- Nickel hardware
- Factory strings: Nickel-plated steel .010 - .046
- Colour: Black
PROS
- • Broad'Tron pickups deliver a unique, powerful, and articulate tone.
- • Maple top provides enhanced clarity and resonance compared to all-maple bodies.
- • Soft 'C' neck profile offers comfortable playability for various hand sizes.
- • Adjusto-Matic bridge with V-stoptail ensures stable tuning and sustain.
CONS
- • Maple body can feel a little dense, potentially contributing to a heavier feel.
- • Coil-splitting, while useful, may not convincingly replicate single-coil character.
- • Laurel fretboard, while playable, lacks the established feel of rosewood or ebony.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Maple
Neck Material
Nato
Fingerboard
Laurel
Pickups
Broad'Tron BT-3S
Scale Length
629 mm
Frets
22 Medium Jumbo
Bridge
Adjusto-Matic with V-Stoptail
Weight
8.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
Broad'Trons have a more aggressive, mid-focused character than many humbuckers, often described as having a 'snarl' – they’re more vocal and less compressed.
The 'Soft C' profile is generally comfortable, but the 42.9mm nut width might feel a touch snug for those with very large hands.
Coil-splitting provides a brighter, thinner tone for cleaner passages, but the Broad'Tron’s inherent design limits the single-coil approximation – it's more of a 'twang' than a true single-coil sound.
