The Hofner 500/2 Club Bass is hand-crafted and made with seasoned high quality tonewoods.
The 5002 single cutaway is filled with Hofner tradition and respected craftsmanship skills.
The 500/2 Club Bass is an authentic replica of the '65 model. It
combines the sound and many other details of the current Vintage '63 bass with a single cutaway body design.
The main features of the Hofner 500/2 Club Bass includes:
- Type/Shape: Cutaway
- Top: Selected German spruce
- Binding: Black/White/Black
- Back and Sides: Flamed maple
- Neck: Maple-beech-maple
- Fretboard: Rosewood
- Fretboard Inlays: Bound, mother-of-pearl dots
- Number/Size of Frets: 22
- Scale in inch: 30
- Scale in cm: 76
- Width of Nut in mm: 42
- Width of Nut in inch: 1 5/8
- Tuners: 4 single H61/73B
- Bridge: Ebony, H72/20B
- Tailpiece: Brass, H62/30
- Pickguard: Celluloid, floating; H65/CB-P
- Pickup(s): 2 'Staple' humbucking pickups; H511B
- Electronics: 2 volume controls, 2 on/off switches, rhythm/solo switch for volume boost; HA2-B
- Hardware: Depending on the finish
- Truss Rod: Plastik B/W/B Cover
- Finish: Antique-brown sunburst with nickel hardware
- Includes: H259/2B aluminium bullet case included