Hofner HI-BB Ignition Violin Bass in Sunburst Pre-owned

This pre-owned Hofner HI-BB Ignition Violin Bass in Sunburst is in very good overall condition and fully tested by our in-house techs. With very little fret wear, good-condition strings, and excellent playability, it's a fantastic choice for anyone chasing that warm, vintage thump made famous by Paul McCartney and the British Invasion era.

Lightweight, comfortable, and full of character, this Hofner delivers signature hollow-body bass tones at a great price point.

Key Features & Specs:

• Body: Spruce Top with Flame Maple Back & Sides

• Neck: Maple

• Fingerboard: Jatoba

• Scale Length: 30" (Short Scale)

• Nut Width: 42mm

• Pickups: Hofner Ignition Staple Nickel Humbuckers

• Controls: 2 Volume Knobs, Rhythm/Solo Switch, Bass On/Off, Treble On/Off

• Bridge: Adjustable Wooden Bridge with Trapeze Tailpiece

• Finish: Classic Vintage Sunburst

• Hardware: Nickel

• Strings: 45-105 Round Wound (current set in good condition)

This model captures the iconic Hofner look and tone, with lightweight handling and warm, woody lows that sit beautifully in any mix. Whether you're into retro rock, jazz, or modern indie vibes, the Ignition Violin Bass is a standout choice — and this one comes ready to play.