Bose 901 Series VI Speakers+Tulip Stands-Professionally Restored–1-Year Warranty

Bose 901 Series VI Speakers+Tulip Stands-Professionally Restored–1-Year Warranty

Beautiful Bose 901 Series VI black Direct/Reflecting speaker set with tulip-style floor stands. Professionally inspected and tested by HQaudios.

Please note: the Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer is not included and is required for proper tonal balance and performance. Backed by our 1-Year HQaudios Warranty.

Description:

Up for sale is a very nice set of Bose 901 Series VI Direct/Reflecting speakers in black finish, complete with tulip-style floor stands.

The Bose 901 Series VI is one of Bose’s most iconic loudspeaker systems, known for its wide, spacious, room-filling sound and unique Direct/Reflecting design. Each cabinet uses nine full-range drivers to create a large and open soundstage when properly placed and used with the correct Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer.

This set has been inspected and fully tested by HQaudios. Both speakers have been checked for driver output, balance, and overall function. This is a great choice for a listener who already owns the proper Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer, or for someone building a complete 901 system.

Important Note:

The Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer is not included in this listing.

These speakers require the correct matching Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer for proper tonal balance and performance. Using Bose 901 speakers without the correct equalizer will not produce the intended Bose 901 sound.

Included:

• Pair of Bose 901 Series VI Direct/Reflecting speakers in black finish
• Pair of tulip-style floor stands
• HQaudios final inspection and testing
• Professional packaging for safe delivery
• 1-Year HQaudios Warranty

Not Included:

• Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer is not included
• Manuals, paperwork, or accessories are not

Factory Specifications:

• Model: Bose 901 Series VI
• Speaker Type: Direct/Reflecting loudspeaker system
• Finish: Black
• Drivers: Nine 4.5-inch full-range drivers per cabinet
• Sound Design: 89% reflected sound, 11% direct sound
• Nominal Impedance: 8 ohms
• Amplifier Compatibility: 10 to 450 watts RMS
• Rated Power: 250 watts IEC
• Dimensions: Approximately 21"W x 12-5/8"H x 13"D per speaker
• Weight: Approximately 35 lb per speaker
• Equalizer Requirement: Matching Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer required for proper performance; not included

Key Highlights:

• Classic Bose 901 Series VI Direct/Reflecting speaker system
• Black finish with clean vintage appearance
• Includes tulip-style floor stands
• Nine full-range drivers per speaker cabinet
• Wide, spacious, room-filling sound when properly set up
• Great for classic rock, jazz, vocals, orchestral music, and relaxed home listening
• Fully inspected and tested by HQaudios
• Backed by our 1-Year HQaudios Warranty

Sound Character:

The Bose 901 Series VI is known for a very open and spacious presentation. Unlike many traditional forward-firing speakers, the 901 design uses reflected sound from the wall behind the speakers to create a larger listening field.

When properly placed and used with the correct Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer, these speakers can deliver a smooth, full, and room-filling sound. They are especially enjoyable for listeners who prefer a live, spacious presentation instead of a narrow sweet spot.

Proper setup is important. For best results, the speakers should be placed near the wall behind them, with enough space for the rear-facing drivers to reflect sound naturally. The included tulip-style stands help position the speakers at the proper listening height.

Setup Reminder:

These speakers are designed to be used with the correct Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer. Sound quality and tonal balance will not be correct without the matching equalizer.

Cosmetic Condition:

This Bose 901 Series VI black speaker set presents nicely overall for its age. The black finish gives the speakers a clean, classic look that works well with many listening rooms and vintage audio setups.

Please review all photos carefully, as they show the actual speakers and stands included in this listing. Normal signs of age and use may be present, including light surface marks, small finish imperfections, minor corner or edge wear, and age-related wear on the stands.

We provide detailed photos so buyers can review the exact cosmetic condition before purchase. Please message us if you would like additional close-up photos.

Technical Condition:

Both speakers have been inspected and tested by HQaudios. We checked for proper output, driver function, and balance between the left and right speakers.

The tulip-style stands have also been inspected for normal use and stability. Please review the photos for their cosmetic condition.

The Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer is not included. These speakers should be used with the correct matching Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer for proper tonal balance and performance.

Sound quality may vary depending on room placement, amplifier, receiver, and equalizer setup.

Recommended Pairing:

The Bose 901 Series VI works best with a clean, stable stereo receiver or amplifier and the correct Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer.

Many vintage receivers or integrated amplifiers with a tape monitor loop can be a good match for the Bose 901 equalizer setup. Depending on your system, pre-out/main-in connections may also be used.

Recommended vintage brands may include Marantz, Pioneer, Sansui, Yamaha, McIntosh, and Harman Kardon, depending on your listening room and sound preference.

If you are unsure whether your current receiver, amplifier, or equalizer setup is compatible with Bose 901 speakers, please message us before purchase and we will be happy to help.

Video Test:

A video test can be provided upon request when available. Please contact us if you would like to see this Bose 901 Series VI speaker set in operation before purchasing.

You can also visit the HQaudios YouTube channel to hear video tests of vintage audio equipment that we have restored, serviced, and prepared for sale.

Trade-In Program:

HQaudios accepts trade-ins for select vintage audio equipment. If you have vintage receivers, amplifiers, speakers, turntables, cassette decks, reel-to-reel units, or other vintage audio components, please contact us with photos and model details.

Trade-in value depends on model, condition, completeness, cosmetic appearance, and service needs.

Combo Discount:

We offer a $100 combo discount when you purchase this Bose 901 Series VI speaker set together with another eligible vintage audio component from HQaudios.

Please message us before purchasing multiple items so we can confirm eligibility and prepare the best combined offer for you.

Shipping & Packaging:

This Bose 901 Series VI speaker set will be carefully packed for safe delivery. Each speaker and stand will be protected to reduce movement during transit.

Shipping may require multiple boxes due to the size and weight of the speakers and tulip-style stands. We take vintage audio shipping seriously and pack with care.

If original boxes are included, they will be shown in the photos and may be reinforced or double-boxed depending on the final packing method and carrier requirements.

1-Year HQaudios Warranty:

This item is backed by our 1-Year HQaudios Warranty. The warranty covers the tested speaker functions under normal home use.

Our warranty does not cover misuse, improper connection, shipping damage after delivery, modifications by another party, cosmetic wear, or damage caused by incompatible equipment.

Because this listing does not include the Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer, tonal balance or sound quality issues caused by using the speakers without the correct equalizer are not considered a speaker defect.

If you experience an issue, please contact us first. We are here to help and will work with you in a fair and professional way.

Friendly Policy Note:

We want every buyer to feel comfortable and informed before purchasing. Please review all photos, read the full description, and ask any questions before placing your order.

Vintage audio equipment is different from modern mass-market electronics. These pieces are often decades old and may show normal age-related cosmetic wear, even after being serviced and fully tested.

We stand behind our testing process and our customer support. If something is unclear, please message us before buying so we can help confirm details.

Why Buy from HQaudios?

• Specialized in restored and serviced vintage audio equipment
• Real photos of the actual item
• Careful testing before shipment
• Professional packing for vintage audio gear
• Clear communication before and after the sale
• 1-Year HQaudios Warranty for added peace of mind

Final Note:

This Bose 901 Series VI black speaker set with tulip-style stands is a great opportunity for anyone looking for the classic Bose 901 listening experience. Please note that the Bose 901 Series VI active equalizer is not included and will be needed for proper performance.