Bigsby

Bigsby Bridge Compensated Saddle Only Polished Aluminum

Available from Gear4Music at €17.63.

This Bigsby compensated bridge saddle is a genuine replacement part designed to restore original feel tone and intonation on Bigsby-equipped instruments. Made from sand-cast polished aluminium it delivers the bright open response and fast attack that aluminium bridges are known for while keeping weight low to support natural resonance. Its a direct replacement for many Gretsch solid and hollow body guitars making it ideal for maintenance or period-correct restoration work. The saddle is pre-slotted with a 12" radius and compensated specifically for a plain G string helping improve tuning accuracy across the neck when using modern string sets. With 2" string spacing and 2-13/16" post spacing it drops straight into compatible bridge bases without modification. Whether youre replacing a worn saddle or refining intonation this genuine Bigsby part helps preserve smooth playability stable tuning and authentic vintage character.

MGIN: MG-BM4S4GSV