The best-selling 500/1 Contemporary version of the Hofner Violin Bass Guitar offers those wanting to own one of the World's iconic guitars the chance to do so at a very attractive price.
Features a sustain block inside the body to give modern, deep-resonating bass sounds while still retaining the original Hofner Beatles bass sound. Fitted with German Staple Pickups and Tea Cup knobs. With a short scale of 30" and the small violin bass body it is one of greatest electric bass guitars ever made.
Shape: Violin Bass
Wood Top: Spruce
Soundhole Wood Back: Flame Maple
Wood Sides: Flame Maple
Binding Top: Black / White / Black
Binding Back: Black / White / Black
Binding Sides: White
Centerblock Spruce
Neck
Wood: Maple / Beech / Maple
Construction: Three Piece
Headstock Shape: Violin Bass
Logo and Artwork: Script
Neck Joint: Hofner Violin Bass Set Neck Joint At 16th Fret
Thickness Neck + FB At 1st Fret 22mm Thickness Neck + FB Near Heel 24mm
Heel Cap: Pearl
Fingerboard
Wood: Rosewood
Scale: 30" / 76cm
Nut Width: 42mm
Width At 12th Fret: 48mm
Inlays: Dots
Binding: White
Side Dots: Yes
Number Of Frets 22
Bridge Material Ebony
Finish
Top: Sunburst
Body: Sunburst
Neck: Sunburst
Hardware
Tuners: Single Nickel
Tuner Buttons: Pearl
Tailpiece: Trapeze Nickel
Nut Material: Plastic
Pickguard: White Pearl
Pickup Neck: Hofner German Staple Nickel
Pickup Cavern Spacing: Hofner German Staple Nickel
Potentiometer Knobs: Tea Cup
Setup
Action: Bass String at 12th Fret 3mm
Action: Treble String at 12th Fret 2mm
Fitted With Hofner German Flatwound Strings
Condition | Brand New (New) Brand New items are sold by an authorized dealer or original builder and include all original packaging.Learn more |
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