Greco BG Custom Electric Guitar – Blue White – Made in Japan

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Greco BG Custom Electric Guitar – Blue White – Made in Japan

The made in Japan BG Custom is being discontinued, so availability is genuinely limited. Currently unavailable through Greco USA. You will receive the exact guitar shown in the photos. This guitar will receive a professional setup and inspection prior to shipping, and can be adjusted to your preferred action.

Professor’s Notes

It keeps the Strat idea but shifts the response. The shorter 24.75-inch scale and angled headstock add just a little more give under the hands, with a warmer, rounder voice that still stays detailed and clear. Familiar at first, then quietly different in all the right ways.

Specifications

Model: BG Custom

Finish: Blue White

Country of Origin: Japan
Weight: 7 lbs 6 oz

Included: Greco Gigbag and tools
Nut Width (measured): 1.64"

Width at 12th Fret (measured): 2.03"

Depth at 1st Fret (measured): 0.80"

Depth at 12th Fret (measured): 0.95"

Scale Length: 628mm / 24.75"

Fingerboard radius: 254 mm / 10 “

Headstock angle: 14 degrees

Body: Alder

Neck: Maple

Fretboard: Rosewood

Pickups: Greco original single coil

Pickup Configuration: SSS

Controls: Vol, Tone, Tone, 5-way pickup selector

Bridge: Greco Synchronized Tremolo

Description

The Greco BG Custom is part of Greco’s modern BG line—an original Greco design, not a copy and not a reissue built around a familiar American template. It draws from Greco’s earlier BG concept, but what you get here is a fully resolved modern platform rather than a throwback.

Where the BG-SH is tight, direct, and immediate, the BG Custom introduces a different response under the hands. The shorter 24.75" scale and angled headstock create a slightly more relaxed feel, with notes that compress just a bit and chords that settle rather than snap. It’s a subtle shift, but one you notice right away.

The synchronized tremolo adds to that feel. There’s a bit more elasticity in the system, a softer initial attack, and a more fluid response overall without losing clarity or control. Tonally, the BG Custom leans warmer and rounder while staying articulate and detailed. It retains the clarity you expect from a Strat-style layout, but with less edge and a bit more body across the range.

The pickup layout stays familiar, but with a thoughtful adjustment. The slightly repositioned and angled middle pickup keeps the traditional SSS wiring intact while giving the middle position and the in-between settings a fuller, more grounded response. retaining the character without the thinness.