Höfner HCT-500/1-BK Violin Bass CT (Black)

Höfner HCT-500/1-BK Violin Bass CT

The Höfner Contemporary Violin Bass Black HCT-500/1-BK 4-String Semi Acoustic Bass Guitar Black is the contemporary version of the iconic bass, featuring a sustain block inside the body to give modern, deep-resonating bass sounds while still retaining the original Hofner Beatles bass sound. With a short scale of 30" and the small violin bass body it is one of greatest electric bass guitars ever made.

The main features of the Höfner Contemporary Violin Bass Black HCT-500/1-BK include;
•    Body Shape: Violin Bass  
•    Wood Top: Spruce  
•    Wood Back: Flame Maple  
•    Wood Sides: Flame Maple  
•    Binding Top: Black / White / Black  
•    Binding Back: Black / White / Black  
•    Binding Sides: White  
•    Centreblock: Spruce  
•    Neck Wood: Maple / Beech / Maple  
•    Construction: 3-Piece  
•    Headstock Shape: Violin Bass  
•    Logo and Artwork: Script  
•    Neck Joint: Hofner Violin Bass Set Neck  
•    Neck Join: 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  
•    Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 48mm  
•    Fingerboard Inlays: Dots  
•    Binding: White  
•    Side Dots: Yes  
•    Number of Frets: 22  
•    Bridge Material: Ebony   
•    Bridge Type: Hofner Fretted  
•    Finish Top: Black
•    Finish Body: Black 
•    Finish Neck: Black
•    Tuners: Single Nickel   
•    Tuner Buttons: Pearl  
•    Tailpiece: Trapeze Nickel  
•    Nut Material: Plastic  
•    Pickguard: White Pearl  
•    Pickup Neck: Hofner Staple Nickel (Regular and Cavern Models)  
•    Pickup Bridge: Hofner Staple Nickel 
•    Potentiometer Knobs: Black and Silver  
•    Strings: Hofner HCT Roundwound  
•    Action Bass String at 12th Fret: 3mm  
•    Action Treble String at 12th Fret: 2mm