Hofner Contemporary Violin Bass.
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.
Recreating the style of the 1964 version.
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.
Specifications 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
- Centerblock: Spruce
Neck
- Wood: Maple/Beech/Maple
- Construction: Three Piece
- Headstock Shape: Violin Bass
- 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
- Inlays: Dots
- Binding: White
- Side Dots: Yes
- Number Of Frets: 22
Bridge
- Material: Ebony
- Type: Hofner Fretted
