Hofner Ignition Bass Cavern 1961 Style
Ignition version of the famous Höfner 500/1 Violin Bass. Sunburst. "Cavern" spaced pickups.
The Ignition Violin Bass guitars from Hofner let you get your hands on one of the world's iconic bass guitars. In contrast to the HCT model this version has a fully hollow body and of course comes with the famous Hofner control panel, wooden bridge and Hofner style tailpiece. The Hofner Ignition Violin bass comes at the perfect price point for players requiring the classic Hofner sound on a budget.
This model features close space pickups, as used on the 1961 "Cavern" bass.
Specification
SPECIFICATION SHEET
Ignition Bass
Model:
HI-CA-SB
Category
Term
Description
Body
Shape
Ignition Violin Bass
Wood Top
Spruce
Soundhole
Wood Back
Flame Maple
Wood Sides
Flame Maple
Binding Top
White
Binding Back
White
Binding Sides
White
Centerblock
None
Neck
Wood
Maple
Construction
One Piece
Headstock Shape
Ignition Violin/Club Bass
Logo and Artwork
Script
Neck Joint
Hofner Violin/Club Bass Set Neck
Joint At
16th Fret
Thickness Neck + FB At 1st Fret
21mm
Thickness Neck + FB Near Heel
22mm
Heel Cap
Fingerboard
Wood
Rosewood
Scale
30"/76cm
Nut Width
42mm
Width At 12th Fret
50mm
Inlays
Dots
Binding
White
Side Dots
Yes
Number Of Frets
22
Bridge
Material
Rosewood
Type
Hofner Fretted
Hardware
Tuners
Single Nickel
Tuner Buttons
Pearl finish
Tailpiece
Trapeze Nickel
Nut Material
Plastic
Pickguard
Pearloid plastic
Pickup Neck
Hofner Ignition Staple Nickel
Pickup Middle
Pickup Bridge
Hofner Ignition Staple Nickel
Potentiometer Knobs
Black
Strings
Hofner Round Wound
Approximate Weight Kg
2,3
Setup
Action Bass String at 12th Fret
3mm
Action Treble String at 12th Fret
2mm
