Hofner HCT5001 CT Series Violin 4 String Bass (Antique Brown Sunburst)
The Contemporary Series version of the famous Beatle Bass by Hofner is the upgrade to the Icon series. The CT Series is an almost exact copy in the true sense of the word, it's hard tell it apart, side by side, with the German made instrument. Features include a sustain block inside the body that makes for a modern deep resonating bass with superior sustain. Comes with the original Höfner (German made) 'Staple-Top' pick-ups, Zero Fret, Binding, Parchment tinted pickguard and control panel. Maple body with spruce top Set in maple neck Pearloid button tuners German made Staple Pick Ups Rosewood fingerboard with zero fret Bound Neck and Head Stock Finish looks exactly like the German made Bass Block Inside making it Semi Hollow with more Sustain 30" scale Ebony based bridge with trapeze tailpiece Volume with solo boost Includes case
| Model |
HCT500/1 |
| Series |
Contemporary |
| Neck Joint |
other |
| Body Wood |
Spruce Top, Maple Back and Sides |
| Neck Wood |
Maple |
| Machine Heads |
Pearloid-Buttoned |
| Fingerboard |
Rosewood |
| Frets |
22 |
| Pickups |
Passive |
| Controls |
Volume and Tone Knobs, with On/Off and Solo Boost Switches |
| Bridge |
Ebony Based with Trapeze Tailpiece |
| Scale Length |
30" |
| Case Included |
Yes |
| Pickguard |
Yes |
| Body Color |
Antique Violin Sunburst |
| # of strings |
4 |
| Other Features |
Original Hofner 'Staple-Top' pick-ups |
| Product Weight |
16 |
| Dimensions |
50X8X24 |
4/26/2009 (1 of 1 customers found this review helpful) 5.0Incredible sound, Bang for the Buck! By lefty louie from North Bergen, NJ - Fun To Play
- Good Feel
- Good Pick Up
- Good Tone
- Solid Electronics
- Jamming
- Practicing
- Recording
- Rock Concerts
- School Bands
- Small Venues
10/31/2008 (1 of 1 customers found this review helpful) By God O' Funk from Queens, NY - Fun To Play
- Good Feel
- Good Pick Up
- Good Tone
- Solid Electronics
- Jamming
- Practicing
- Recording
- School Bands
- Small Venues
2/24/2008 (6 of 6 customers found this review helpful) 5.0I highly recommend this bass guitar! By Tom from Philadelphia, PA - Fun To Play
- Good Tone
- Light Weight
Hofner HCT5001 CT Series Violin 4 String Bass (Antique Brown Sunburst)
The manufacturer's warranty covers parts for two years and labor for two years from date of purchase. The warranty excludes damage from misuse, abuse, and contains other exclusions.
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