Crafted with essential Gretsch style and playability, the Electromatic® CVT is designed to take your sound to the next level. A retro-refined take on a classic Gretsch design, the CVT features a solid mahogany body with beveled contours, a bolt-on mahogany neck with our comfortable and fast playing Performance “C” shape, and Twin Six™ humbucking pickups that deliver gut-punching power with remarkable balance and articulation.

FEATURES:

Mahogany body with beveled contours

Bolt-on mahogany neck with bound laurel fingerboard, and pearloid Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays

Performance “C” neck shape

24.6” scale length

Graph Tech® NuBone™ nut

Twin Six™ humbucking pickups

Master Volume with treble bleed

Wraparound bridge with adjustable saddles

Knurled metal control knobs

Nickel hardware

Available in Wychwood, Vintage White, and Havana Burst

HIGHLIGHTS:

Mahogany Body with Beveled Contours

A retro-refined take on a classic Gretsch design, the revamped mahogany body of the Electromatic® CVT features beveled contours that not only add to the distinctive look but also provide a sleek and comfortable playing experience, making this easy to wield six-string feel like an extension of your body.

Twin Six™ Pickups

Featuring Alnico 5 magnets, The Twin Six™ pickups provide strong midrange presence and attack, along with crisp highs and full lows resulting in a powerful set of pickups that deliver gut-punching power with remarkable balance and articulation.

Performance “C” Neck Shape

The bolt-on mahogany neck features our comfortable and fast-playing Performance “C” shape with a bound laurel fingerboard, medium jumbo frets, genuine bone nut, and pearloid Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays providing supreme playability, sound, and style.

General

Model Number2511500531

SeriesElectromatic® Collection

PlatformElectromatic® CVT

ColorHavana Burst 

Number of Strings6

OrientationRight-Hand 

Body

BuildSolid Body 

CutawayDouble Cutaway 

Body FinishGloss

Body ShapeCVT

Body MaterialMahogany

Body BindingNone

Miscellaneous

StringsNickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)

Strap ButtonsStandard Strap Button

Case/Gig BagOptional G2164 Solid Body Gig Bag (p/n 099-6460-000)

Neck

Neck MaterialMahogany

Neck ConstructionBolt-On

Neck FinishGloss

Neck ShapePerformance "C"

Neck BindingAged White

Scale Length24.6" (625 mm)

Fingerboard Radius12" (305 mm)

Fingerboard MaterialLaurel

Number of Frets22

Fret SizeMedium Jumbo

Nut MaterialGraph Tech® NuBone™

Nut Width1.6875" (42.86 mm)

Position InlaysPearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail

Side DotsBlack

Headstock BindingAged White

Hardware

BridgeAdjustable Wrap-Around 

Hardware FinishNickel

TailpieceAdjustable Wrap-Around 

Tuning MachinesDie-Cast Sealed

Pickguard3-Ply Tortoise

Control KnobsKnurled Plain Top Metal

Switch TipNickel

Electronics

Bridge PickupTwin Six™ Humbucker

Neck PickupTwin Six™ Humbucker

Pickup ColorNickel

ControlsMaster Volume, Master Tone

Pickup Switching3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge, Position 2. Bridge and Neck, Position 3. Neck

Pickup ConfigurationHH