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Hofner Ignition Violin Bass Left Handed, Sunburst
£269.00

Hofner Ignition Violin Bass Left Handed, Sunburst

£269.00

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Hofner Ignition Violin Bass Left Handed, Sunburst
£269.00
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A true icon of rock - this Left-Handed Ignition Violin bass delivers the classic Hofner tone on a budget.

Hofner Violin Bass - Rich In Character & Heritage

Originally designed as an alternative to the upright bass, the unmistakable Hofner Bass has smashed all expectations over the years, firmly cementing itself as an icon of Rock'n'Roll history.

Hofner Ignition Violin Bass Left-Handed, Sunburst Features:

  • Left Handed Configuration
  • Unique Violin Shaped Hollow-Body
  • Spruce Top, Flame Maple Back & Sides
  • Dual Hofner Ignition Staple Nickel Pickups
  • Maple One-Piece Neck
  • 22 Fret Rosewood Fingerboard
  • Hofner Fretted Rosewood Bridge
  • Hofner Nickel Trapeze Tailpiece
  • Sunburst Finish & Nickel Hardware

Hollow-Body Heritage

Delivering a distinctive sound unlike any other, the rubbery and round tone is the perfect hybrid of acoustic double bass character and electric bass grit. Its deep and penetrating vintage tone makes it perfect for thundering rock and roll basslines, whilst its precision and clarity make it ideal for plucky pop tunes - and even modern dance music!

Affordable Perfection

A truly versatile bass in its own right, this left-handed Ignition delivers the famed Hofner tone without breaking the bank. With an entirely hollow body, you'll never be short on rich, resonant tones. Complete with the classic Hofner control panel, wooden bridge and Hofner style tailpiece - this is the perfect instrument for anyone wanting to achieve a unique vintage-inspired bass tone that's rich in both character and heritage.

Hofner Ignition Violin Bass Left-Handed, Sunburst Specifications:

Body

  • Shape: Ignition Violin Bass
  • Wood Top: Spruce  
  • Wood Back: Flame Maple
  • Wood Sides: Flame Maple
  • Center block: None

Neck

  • Wood: Maple
  • Construction: One Piece
  • 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

Fingerboard

  • Wood: Rosewood
  • Scale: 30"/76cm
  • Nut Width: 42mm
  • 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 Bridge: Hofner Ignition Staple Nickel
  • Potentiometer Knobs: Black
  • Approximate Weight: Kg 2.3
More Information
Manufacturer Hofner
SKU 124852
Shipping Weight (kg) 8.000000
MPN HIBBLSB
Colour sunburst
Warranty 2 Years
Series Ignition Series
Scale Length 30"
Nut Width 42mm
Neck Wood Maple
Pickup Config 2 x single coil
Number Of Strings 4 string
Body Material Spruce/Flamed Maple
Body Size full size
Right / Left-Handed left handed
Fingerboard rosewood fingerboard
Guitar Style violin style

Extended Christmas Exchanges

For orders placed between 12th November and 24th December 2024, you’ll have until 31st January 2025 to exchange your purchase for a product of the same value, or pay the difference for a more expensive piece of gear. Find out more*.

Delivery

We have a wide range of Delivery Options available, depending on the value of your parcel and budget. Select from our 2-3 Day Saver Service or our Next Working Day options at the Checkout.
This will include a text or email on the day of delivery giving you an exact hour window of when your gear will be with you, and the drivers name - just so you know when to turn the volume down!

  • Free Delivery Available on Selected Products
  • Weekend UK Mainland Delivery (Saturday-Sunday): £19.99
  • Small Items (Under 750g) Small items will be delivered by Royal Mail starting from 99p
  • Heavy Items (Over 30kg): Pallet Service Doorstep Delivery £65

For heavy items, courier details, out of stock products, out of area postcodes or international deliveries see our full Delivery info here.

Collection

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Returns

If you and your item aren’t getting along, you have 14 days from when you receive the goods to contact our PMT experts either by phone or email to return your item.

*Please note, we cannot accept returns of:

  • Special/Custom Orders - Any order that is custom or has been personalised.
  • Products with Hygiene Seals - Microphones, any in-ear earphones, monitors, orchestral instruments with mouthpieces and any other items that touch your mouth, nose or inner ear if you have broken the hygienic seal on the packaging.
  • Software & Media - Any software or media that has been opened or registered via physical or digital means.
  • Any product containing a valve, e.g valve amps are only covered for 90 days from purchase.

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Online Orders

If you and your new item aren’t getting along, you have 14 days from when you receive the goods to contact our PMT Experts either by phone or email to return your item or organise an exchange for something more suitable.

Store Orders

If you've changed your mind about something you bought in-store, bring it back within 14 days of purchase and we'll be happy to exchange it for another product, a gift card or store credit.