Höfner HCT Violin Bass

1. Contemporary version
of the world famous
Violin Bass
2. Hand carved solid
spruce centre block
3. German made
‘Staple’ pickups
4. Traditional sound
with added sustain
5. Built in the Höfner
tradition
 SPECIFICATION SHEET
Instrument: HCT Violin Bass
Model: HCT-500/1-SB / HCT-500/1L-SB / HCT-500/1-BK
Category Term Description Part No.
Body Shape Violin Bass
Wood Top Spruce
Soundhole
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
Logo and Artwork Script
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
Width At 12th Fret 48mm
Inlays Dots
Binding White
Side Dots Yes
Number Of Frets 22
Bridge Material Ebony
Type Hofner Fretted
Finish Top Sunburst or Black
Body Sunburst or Black
Neck Sunburst or Black
Hardware Tuners Single Nickel
Tuner Buttons Pearl
Tailpiece Trapeze Nickel
Nut Material Plastic
Pickguard White Pearl
Pickup Neck Hofner Staple Nickel
Pickup Middle
Pickup Bridge Hofner Staple Nickel
Potentiometer Knobs Black and Silver
Strings Hofner HCT Roundwound HCT1133R
Setup Action Bass String at 12th Fret 3mm
Action Treble String at 12th Fret 2mm

All Specifications subject to change