Custom Hofner HCT Galaxie Short Scale Bass Guitar in Red

a worthy gig workhorse constructed to Hofner's high build standards. With a light-weight feel and simple, elegant styling, this bass is designed to be customised to your style and your sound with a fully adjustable bridge.<p>The Hofner Galaxie electric bass guitar is one of the very few short scale (76cm, 30") bass guitars available today. Combined with the light-weight construction, many players will find a short scale much easier to use and handle. The rosewood neck comes with elegant striped position markers that add to the classic looks of this Hofner bass. Fitted with two Hofner 'Staple' pick-ups, volume and tone controls.

Founded in 1864, Hofner's comprehensive range of guitars draws on the firms long-standing success making precision string instruments for musicians. The Beatles' Sir Paul McCartney played a Hofner Violin Bass, and the company's superb attention to detail and stylish design has continued to inspire both rock and jazz musicians to this day. Despite the numerous changes over 125 years the company is still strongly a family firm with strong values for customers, and for high quality, musical instruments.

Features/Specifications

    Short scale bass guitar

    Lightweight wood makes it easier to play for longer

    Classic Hofner styling from the 1960s

    Fully adjustable bridge

Further Specs:

    Model: HCT-GLXB-OR
    Family: Galaxie

    Body:
        Finish: Orange-Red
        Wood Top: Basswood
        Wood Back: Basswood 
    Neck:
        Wood: Maple
        Fingerboard: Rosewood
        Scale: 30"/76cm
        Nut Width: 43mm
        Number Of Frets: 22 
    Pickups:
        Pickup Neck: Hofner Staple Nickel
        Pickup Bridge: Hofner Staple Nickel