Gretsch G6199 Billy-Bo Firebird Red Specs

The G6199 Billy-Bo is a solid body electric guitar built by Gretsch. This offset set neck guitar is manufactured in Japan and is a Professional Collection model. Below is the complete factory specification breakdown of tonewoods, measurements, electronics, and hardware, as well as product identifiers and a visual reference index curated by Tone Wolf for manufacturer part number 2410508815.

Key Features

Laminated Maple Top
Mahogany Body
Mahogany Neck
Rosewood Fingerboard
24.6" (625 mm) Scale Length
1.6875" (42.86 mm) Nut Width
12" (305 mm) Radius
Vintage Small Frets
Adjusto-Matic with Pinned Ebony Base Bridge
Grover Sta-Tite Die-Cast Tuning Machines
TV Jones Power'Tron Plus Bridge Pickup
TV Jones Power'Tron Neck Pickup

Product Identifiers

Model Name	G6199 Billy-Bo
Part Number	2410508815
Product Series	Professional Collection
Country of Origin	Japan
Brand	Gretsch
Type	Electric Guitar
Category	Solid Body
Subcategory	Offset Set Neck
UPC Code	0717669302993

Factory Specifications

Body Construction

Body Material	Laminated Maple
Top Material	Laminated Maple
Back Material	Mahogany
Body Shape	Billy-Bo
Body Finish	Gloss Urethane

Hardware

Bridge	Adjusto-Matic with Pinned Ebony Base
Tuning Machines	Grover Sta-Tite Die-Cast
Pickguard	1-Ply Black
Control Knobs	G-Arrow
Bridge Cover / Tailpiece	Gretsch G-Cutout Tailpiece
Hardware Finish	Chrome

Neck Construction

Neck Material	Mahogany
Refinement Neck Material	Mahogany
Fingerboard Material	Rosewood
Radius	12" (305 mm)
Refinement Fingerboard Radius	Modern
Fingerboard Inlays	Pearloid Neo-Classic Thumbnail
Number of Frets	22
Fret Size	Vintage Small
Nut Width	1.6875" (42.86 mm)
Scale Length	24.6" (625 mm)
Nut Material	Synthetic Bone
Neck Finish	Gloss Urethane
Headstock	Jet Style

Electronics

Bridge Pickup	TV Jones Power'Tron Plus
Neck Pickup	TV Jones Power'Tron
Controls	Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Tone
Pickup Switching	3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup

General

Orientation	Right-Hand
Strings	Nickel Plated Steel (.011-.049 Gauges)
Case / Gig Bag	Included G6281 Gretsch Billy Bo Jupiter/Thunderbird Hardshell (p/n 099-6464-000)
Recommended Case	Included: 099-6464-000 G6281 Deluxe Billy Bo Hardshell Case

Reference Images

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