Crafted to vintage specifications, the ’61 Cavern bass pays homage to the model famously played by Paul McCartney, and sports the iconic forward mounted two pickup design with a stunning sunburst finish and classic hollow body design. It plays just like the originals, manufactured in the same facility in Germany under the same scrutiny and meticulous attention to detail. This brand new Hofner bass comes with a full manufacturer warranty.

Specifications:

Body Shape: Violin Bass

Top: German Spruce

Back & Sides: Flame Maple

Neck Wood: Flame Maple / Beech / Flame Maple

Construction: Three Piece

Headstock shape: Hofner Violin Bass.

Logo and artwork: Vertical

Neck Joint:Violin Bass Set Neck

Thickness Neck + FB At 1st Fret:21mm

Thickness Neck + FB At 12th Fret:24mm

Heel Cap:White Pearl

Fingerboard Wood:Rosewood

Scale: 30 "/ 76cm

Nut width: 1.650”/ 42mm

Inlays: Pearl Dots

Number Of Frets: 22

Bridge Material: Ebony

Grade: Hofner Fretted

Hardware Tuners: Single Nickel "Rugby Ball"

Buttons: Plastic

Tailpiece: Hofner trapeze nickel

Pickguard: White Pearl

Neck Pickup: Hofner Diamond Nickel

Middle Pickup: Hofner Diamond Nickel

ConditionBrand New (New)
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Brand
Model
  • 500/1 Vintage '61 Cavern Bass
Finish
  • Hofner
Categories
Year
  • 2017
Made In
  • Germany
Fretboard Material
  • Rosewood
Color Family
  • Brown
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Active / Passive Pickups
  • Passive
Finish Pattern
  • Sunburst
Pickup Configuration
  • HH
Active Preamp
  • No
Body Shape
  • Violin
Number of Strings
  • 4-String
Number of Frets
  • 22

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