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Continue ShoppingHofner 500/1 Sunburst 1970
Short-Scale 4-String Hollow Body Bass Guitar with Rosewood Fingerboard. Made in Germany.
Hofner 500/1 Sunburst 1970
Vintage
Vintage
The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts.
Summary
Finish Details: Original
Top Material: Spruce Top
Body Material: Maple Body
Body Details: Maple back and sides with spruce top
Neck Material: Maple Neck
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood Fingerboard
Neck Profile: U
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st fret: .88", 12th fret: .97"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-1/2"
Scale Length: 30"
Neck Details: One-piece maple neck with bound rosewood fingerboard and dot inlays
Electronics: Pickups and electronics appear original
Pickup Measurements: Bridge: 5.9K, Neck: 6.0K
Hardware: Original
Weight: 4 lbs 4 oz
Case Details: Original hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: A few small dings and scratches on the bass. The output jack has been pushed in slightly from an impact.
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and minimal wear on small frets. Appointments date this bass to 1970.
Summary
Finish Details: Original
Top Material: Spruce Top
Body Material: Maple Body
Body Details: Maple back and sides with spruce top
Neck Material: Maple Neck
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood Fingerboard
Neck Profile: U
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st fret: .88", 12th fret: .97"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-1/2"
Scale Length: 30"
Neck Details: One-piece maple neck with bound rosewood fingerboard and dot inlays
Electronics: Pickups and electronics appear original
Pickup Measurements: Bridge: 5.9K, Neck: 6.0K
Hardware: Original
Weight: 4 lbs 4 oz
Case Details: Original hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: A few small dings and scratches on the bass. The output jack has been pushed in slightly from an impact.
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and minimal wear on small frets. Appointments date this bass to 1970.
Trade
- Brand: Hofner
Description & Specs
The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician.
For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic
condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our
Used and Vintage experts.
| Finish Details: | Original |
| Body Material: | Maple |
| Body Details: | Maple back and sides with spruce top |
| Neck Material: | Maple |
| Fingerboard Material: | Rosewood |
| Neck Profile: | U |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st fret: .88", 12th fret: .97" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 12.00" |
| Nut Width: | 1-1/2" |
| Scale Length: | 30" |
| Neck Details: | One-piece maple neck with bound rosewood fingerboard and dot inlays |
| Electronics: | Pickups and electronics appear original |
| Pickup Measurements: | Bridge: 5.9K, Neck: 6.0K |
| Hardware: | Original |
| Case Details: | Original hardshell case |
| Cosmetic Condition: | A few small dings and scratches on the bass. The output jack has been pushed in slightly from an impact. |
| Tech Notes: | Plays well with low action and minimal wear on small frets. Appointments date this bass to 1970. |