Hofner 500/1-62 Reissue Violin Bass £1285
This faithful reissue shows that the infamous Violin bass can still hold its own nearly half a century on
The MusicRadar Team,
Tue 23 Oct 2007, 12:09 pm BST
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Specification
500/1-62 Reissue Violin Bass
- Price:
- £1285
- Available Controls:
- 2 x Volume, Bass, Lead/Rhythm Switch, Treble
- Available Finish:
- Sunburst
- Back Material:
- Maple
- Bridge:
- Traditional Hofner Floating Wooden Bridge
- Case Included:
- true
- Country of Origin:
- Germany
- Fingerboard Material:
- Rosewood
- Neck Material:
- Maple
- No of Strings:
- 4
- No. of Frets:
- 22
- Pickguard:
- true
- Pickups:
- 2 x 'Staple' Design Pickups
- Scale Length (Inches) (Inches):
- 30.25
- Scale Length (mm) (mm):
- 768
- String Spacing (mm):
- 14
- Top Material:
- Spruce
- Unique Features:
- Seperate chrome-plated tailpiece
- Weight (kg) (kg):
- 1.8
- Weight (lb) (lb):
- 4
- Width at Nut (mm) (mm):
- 41.5