The Hofner Shorty was first produced back in the 1980s, and this contemporary version continues that line, bringing it up to date in the 21st centuary. The Hofner Shorty offers full scale length combined with small overall dimensions. You can take it anywhere - it is the perfect practise companion, or a worthy partner while on the road.

Founded in 1864, Hofner's comprehensive range of guitars draws on the firms long-standing success making precision string instruments for musicians. The Beatles' Sir Paul McCartney played a Hofner Violin Bass, and the company's superb attention to detail and stylish design has continued to inspire both rock and jazz musicians to this day. Despite the numerous changes over 125 years the company is still strongly a family firm with strong values for customers, and for high quality, musical instruments.

Full scale length - standard fret spacing and string length
Includes a Hofner gigbag

ConditionBrand New (New)
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Brand
Model
  • Contemporary Series Shorty with Rosewood Fretboard
Finish
  • Black
Categories
Finish Style
  • Metallic
Pickup Configuration
  • H
Fretboard Material
  • Rosewood
Body Shape
  • Double Cutaway
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Body Material
  • Basswood
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Neck Material
  • Maple
Offset Body
  • No
Bridge/Tailpiece Type
  • Wrap-Around
Body Type
  • Solid Body
Wood Top Style
  • Opaque
Color Family
  • Green
Neck Construction
  • Bolt-On
Number of Frets
  • 24

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