Hils Next HN4 Summer Sand
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Hils
Next HN4 Summer Sand
Product Info
Article Number:
608723
Brand:
Hils
Model:
Next HN4 Summer Sand
Category:
Headless Guitars
Price:
$647.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Hils Next HN4 is a surprisingly well-built headless guitar offering serious bang for the buck. The roasted maple neck feels fantastic, and the Hils humbuckers deliver a modern, powerful tone that cleans up nicely with the coil split. This is a great choice for players wanting a unique look and feel without the premium price tag of some other headless options.
Product Description
- Hils Next HN4 Summer Sand
- Headless Electric Guitar
- Body: Mahogany
- Bolt-on neck: Roasted maple
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- White dot fingerboard inlays
- Neck profile: Slim "C"
- Compound fingerboard radius: 305 - 406 mm (12" - 16")
- Scale: 648 mm (25.51")
- Nut width: 42 mm (1.65")
- Bone nut
- 24 medium stainles steel frets
- Pickup: 2 Hils Humbucker (neck and bridge)
- 1 volume control
- 1 tone control with push/pull function for coil split
- 3-way toggle switch
- Custom hardtail headless bridge
- Titanium locking headpiece machine heads
- Black hardware
- Strings: .010 - .046
- Colour: Summer Sand
- Includes gig bag
PROS
- • Roasted maple neck offers exceptional stability and feel.
- • Mahogany body provides warm, resonant low-mids and sustain.
- • Hils humbuckers deliver high-output, versatile tones with coil split.
- • Titanium locking tuners ensure precise tuning stability, crucial for headless designs.
CONS
- • Headless guitars require an adjustment period for comfortable playing.
- • Limited pickup options might restrict tonal versatility for some players.
- • Mahogany body can make the guitar feel slightly heavier than alternatives.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany
Neck Material
Roasted Maple
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Pickups
Hils Humbucker (neck & bridge)
Scale Length
648 mm (25.51 in)
Frets
24 Medium Stainless Steel
Bridge
Custom Hardtail Headless
Weight
Approximately 4.2 kg (9.3 lbs)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's a thinner, flatter profile than a traditional 'C', designed for fast playing and comfort, but might feel unusual initially if you're used to thicker necks.
They are designed for higher output, but the coil split functionality provides a surprisingly versatile range, from crunchy rhythm to clean, articulate leads.
It takes a little getting used to, but the locking headpiece simplifies string changes once you understand the process. Regular headless maintenance is similar to any guitar.
