Höfner Ignition Beatles Bass V Bundle

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Höfner Ignition Beatles Bass V Bundle

Höfner

Ignition Beatles Bass V Bundle

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 239412
Brand: Höfner
Model: Ignition Beatles Bass V Bundle
Price: $537.90

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This Höfner Ignition Beatles Bass V is a fantastic tribute to Paul McCartney's iconic instrument. It's surprisingly versatile for a short-scale, offering a warm, woody tone with plenty of growl – perfect for retro rock, pop, and Motown styles. Ideal for beginners or players seeking that vintage vibe without a premium-priced tag.

Product Description

Höfner Ignition Beatles Bass V Bundle

*Bundle offer comprising*, Höfner Ignition VSB LH SE

  • *Electric Bass*
  • Left-handed model
  • Hollow-body design
  • Spruce top
  • Maple body
  • Maple neck
  • Jatoba fretboard
  • 22 Frets
  • Scale: 76 cm
  • Nut width: 39.8 mm
  • 2 Höfner humbuckers pickups
  • Control panel with 2 volume controls
  • 2 on/off switches
  • rhythm/solo switch for volume boost
  • Original Tea Cup potentiometer knobs on the control panel
  • Nickel-plated hardware
  • Colour: Vintage Sunburst
  • Includes a certificate of authenticity and a "Bassman" sticker
  • Thomann Beat Bass Case

*Bass Case*, Harley Benton beat bass or similar basses, Inside dimensions (L x W up / down x H): 112 x 26 / 30 x 10 cm, Weight: 4.5 kg

PROS
  • • Spruce top offers a surprisingly articulate, vintage tone
  • • Jatoba fretboard provides a smooth, fast playing experience
  • • Classic Beatles bass aesthetics and vibe are instantly recognizable
  • • Humbucker pickups deliver a thick, punchy low-end response
CONS
  • • Shorter scale length limits low-end extension compared to standard basses
  • • Hollow body construction can make it prone to feedback at higher volumes
  • • Thomann Beat Bass case is functional, but lacks premium protection

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Key Features

Body Material Spruce top, Maple body
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Jatoba
Pickups 2 Höfner Humbuckers
Scale Length 76 cm
Frets 22
Strings Nickel-plated steel (likely .040-.100 gauge)
Weight Approximately 4.5 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Ignition series captures the look and feel, but lacks the aged character and potential premium materials of a true vintage instrument. It's a great value alternative, though.
It's primarily a volume boost – a simple way to add some extra punch for fills or solos, without significantly altering the tonal character.
The case is functional for basic protection, but a more robust, hard-shell case is recommended for frequent gigging or travel.

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