9 Apr

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Here's What Hofner Say About the HCT President Bass

The Hofner Contemporary version of the 500/5 President Bass, inspired by the Hofner model: of the 1950's and 60's as played by Stuart Sutcliffe in the early days of The Beatles. With a fully hollow 16.5" wide body and fitted with close spaced original Hofner 'Toaster' pick-ups. The President Bass is fitted with the famous Hofner control panel to ensure a great sixties style sound. A vintage style electric bass guitar that allows you to capture the tones of the 50s and 60s at a very affordable price.

Specifications

Body

• Shape: President Bass

• Wood Top: Spruce

• Soundhole: Traditional F-Hole (2)

• Wood Back: Flame Maple

• Wood Sides: Flame Maple

• Binding Top: Black/White/Black/White/Black

• Binding Bac: Black/White/Black/White/Black

• Binding Sides: White

• Centerblock: None

Neck

• Wood: Maple/Beech/Maple

• Construction: Three Piece

• Neck Joint: Hofner Archtop Bass Set Neck

• Joint At 16th: Fret

• Thickness Neck + FB At 1st Fret: 22mm

• Thickness Neck + FB Near Heel: 24mm

Fingerboard

• Wood: Rosewood

• Scale: 30" / 76cm

• Nut Width: 42mm

• Inlays: Dots

• Binding: White

• Side Dots: Yes

• Number Of Frets: 22

Bridge