Hollow-body electric bass with short scale length and ignition staple pickups
Electric bass from the Höfner Ignition series
Black high gloss finish
Set-neck construction with 30" Shortscale scale length (762 mm)
Laminated spruce top
Back and sides made from laminated curly maple
Glued maple neck
22-fret rosewood fingerboard with Dot inlays
C-neck profile
One Höfner Ignition Staple pickup in neck position
One Höfner Ignition Staple pickup in bridge position
Passive circuit with volume controls for each pickup, bass-on switch, treble-on switch and rhythm/solo switch
Höfner fretted bridge with compensated string rests
Höfner trapeze tailpiece
Vintage-style bass tuners
The Höfner HI-CB-SE-SB Ignition Club Bass SE Black at a glance:
The Höfner HI-CD-SE-SB Ignition Club Bass SE Black combines authentic Vintage vibes in look and sound with a surprisingly attractive price. The traditional hollow-body E-Bass comes naturally in the classic singlecut design of the sixties, which the traditional Bavarian company developed as an alternative to the coveted violin Bass, and a comfortable playable Shortscale scale length. Höfner Ignition Staple pickups with the typical Höfner circuitry on the bass amplifier provide first-class vintage sounds that are not only at home in classic beat music. Reliable Hardware in traditional style completes the Ignition Club Bass SE from Höfner.
The Höfner HI-CB-SE-SB Ignition Club Bass SE Black offers classic vintage sounds and an authentic look at an attractive price.
The resonance body in singlecut design is glued to the maple neck of the Ignition Club Bass.
Hollowbody Bass with Shortscale scale length
The construction of the Höfner Ignition Club Bass SE follows the historical guidelines of the sixties. The practical resonance body made of laminated curly maple carries a top made of laminated spruce and, together with the short 30" scale length (762 mm), promises a particularly sonorous sound with an authentic vintage character. The Shortscale construction together with the surprisingly slim profile of the glued maple neck ensures buttery-soft playing characteristics.
Höfner Ignition Staple pickups and the classic Höfner circuitry deliver first-class bass sounds with a distinctly vintage character.
Staple pickups with typical Höfner circuitry
The sound conversion of the Ignition Club Bass SE Black is handled by Höfner Ignition Staple pickups in the neck and bridge position. The authentic replicas of the original Höfner pickups provide a warm vintage tone with a deep bass foundation on the bass amplifier, which is ideal for the classic sounds of the British Invasion. The pickups are controlled by the authentic Höfner circuitry, which has separate volume controls and on/off switches for the pickups as well as a rhythm/solo switch.
Open-gear tuners on the headstock of the Ignition Staple Bass promise precise and stable tuning.
Vintage-style hardware
Last but not least, the HI-CB-SE-SB Ignition Club Bass from Höfner features reliable hardware in the typical Vintage-Style style. From the classic trapeze tailpiece, the strings are guided over the height-adjustable Höfner fretted bridge, which guarantees clean intonation of the bass guitar with compensated fret wire string rests. Vintage-style tuners with open gearing also ensure robust and precise tuning of the hollow-body electric bass.
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