Gretsch Honey Dipper G9202 Special Resonator Guitar, Round Neck

Full Description

Vintage-inspired bell brass body

The Gretsch Honey Dipper G9202 Special Resonator Guitar features a bell brass metal body, delivering a rich, warm tone with outstanding resonance. The weathered Bell Bronze finish provides a striking vintage aesthetic, adding to the guitar's distinctive appeal. The durable brass construction enhances sustain and projection, making it an ideal choice for achieving authentic resonator tones. The aged white fingerboard binding and screened headstock graphic further accentuate the classic look, offering a refined appearance that sets this model apart.

Gretsch Ampli-Sonic aluminium cone

The hand-spun Gretsch Ampli-Sonic aluminium biscuit cone is crafted from nearly 99% pure aluminium, ensuring an impressive tonal response with clarity and volume. This innovative resonator cone provides a powerful voice with rich harmonics, making it perfect for slide techniques and fingerpicking styles. Designed to amplify the natural resonance of the bell brass body, the Ampli-Sonic cone enhances articulation and sustain, giving each note a crisp and articulate presence that cuts through in any setting.

Premium playability and comfort

The mahogany neck of the Gretsch Honey Dipper G9202 is shaped with a Medium 'V' profile, offering a comfortable grip that suits a variety of playing styles. The bound padauk fingerboard ensures a smooth playing surface, providing effortless navigation across the frets. With a 25” scale length and bone nut, this resonator guitar offers excellent string spacing and tuning stability. These carefully chosen materials and ergonomic design elements ensure an enjoyable playing experience for both rhythm and lead sections.

Exceptional hardware for lasting performance

The Gretsch Honey Dipper G9202 is equipped with a hard maple biscuit bridge featuring an ebony and maple saddle, providing precise intonation and tonal balance. The Grover Sta-Tite tuners ensure stable and accurate tuning, making it easy to maintain pitch throughout performances. The combination of high-quality hardware and expertly crafted components results in a resonator guitar that offers long-lasting performance and reliability. Each element is meticulously designed to deliver consistency, allowing for the ultimate expression.

Specifications

Body & Bridge

• Model Name: G9202 Honey Dipper Special, Round-Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, Bell Bronze
• Model Number: 2717010510
• Series: Gretsch® Roots Collection
• Colour: Bell Bronze
• Body Shape: Resonator
• Rosette: NA
• Body Material: Bell Brass
• Body Finish: Weathered "Bell Bronze" Body Finish
• Body Back: Bell Brass
• Body Sides: Bell Brass
• Body Top: Bell Brass
• Bridge: Biscuit - Ebony-Tipped Maple

Neck & Fingerboard

• Neck Material: Mahogany
• Scale Length: 25" (635 mm)
• Fingerboard Radius: 15.75" (400 mm)
• Number of Frets: 19
• Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
• String Nut: Bone
• Nut Width: 1.75" (44.5 mm)
• Neck Finish: Semi-Gloss Honey Mahogany Stain
• Fingerboard: Rosewood
• Position Inlays: Aged Pearloid Dots

Electronics & Hardware

• Tuning Machines: Grover® Sta-Tite™ with Black Buttons
• Orientation: Right-Hand
• Pickguard: None
• Strings: D'Addario® EJ24 Phosphor Bronze, True Medium (.013-.056 Gauges)