Hipshot

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Hipshot

Founded in the U.S in 1983 by Dave Borisoff in a small shop originally located in Van Nuys, California Hipshot has become a household name in the world of bass hardware solutions. Pioneers of products like the D-Tuner for bass the brand has grown to support almost every hardware component found on an instrument from Bridges, Tuning Machines, String Trees, Thumb-Rests, and even knobs.

Currently stationed in Interlaken, New York, the company has grown from a small 2-man operation to over 25 employees and has manufactured and designed hardware for high end boutiqe manufacturers like Michael Tobias, Sadowsky, Lakland, Roscoe, ACG, Tino Tedesco, Jerzy Drozd, and Brubaker. They are also contracted to provide hardware from the larger industry manufacturers including Peavey, Fender, Cort, and Yamaha. This footprint in the market has established Hipshot as a serious contender in the music community.

Check out their shop tour below for a sneak peek at how Hipshot operates to provide you the quality bass hardware you desire.

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Question: Where Can I Buy Hipshot?

Answer: You can buy these from Best Bass Gear by Calling 877-839-3531 or Emailing us at sales@bestbassgear.com or chatting with our Bass Techs

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  1. Hipshot HB10 Tuner

    $32.84 - $37.55
    Hipshot HB10 in Nickel, Black, Gold and in Bass Side and Treble Side - Clover Key
    Hipshot HB10 - Clover Key Hipshot has created the American Classic Series bass tuning machines to provide you with unprecedented smoothness and accuracy for years to come. The finest quality materials and precision engineering have been combined...
  2. Hipshot HB10L Machine Head Tuner Black Bass Side - Lollipop Key

    $32.84
    HIPSHOT has created the American Classic Series bass tuning machines to provide you with unprecedented smoothness and accuracy for years to come.
    Hipshot - HB10 Black Lollipop Key Bass Side Hipshot has created the American Classic Series bass tuning machines to provide you with unprecedented smoothness and accuracy for years to come. The finest quality materials and precision...
  3. Hipshot HB7L Tuner

    $30.98 - $32.85
    Hipshot HB7 in Nickel, Black, Gold and in Bass Side and Treble Side - Lollipop Key
    Hipshot HB7 Tuner - Lollipop Key Upgrade your Mexican made Fender with our new HB7 American Classic tuning machines. 27-to-1 gear ratio ensures years of accurate tuning. Fits 11/16" headstock bore holes. Please...
  4. Hipshot HB10L Machine Head Tuner Gold (Lollypop) Bass Side

    $37.55
    HIPSHOT has created the American Classic Series bass tuning machines to provide you with unprecedented smoothness and accuracy for years to come.
    Hipshot - HB10 Gold Bass Side Hipshot has created the American Classic Series bass tuning machines to provide you with unprecedented smoothness and accuracy for years to come. The finest quality materials and precision engineering...
  5. Hipshot HB10L Machine Head Tuner Nickel (Lollypop) Bass Side

    $37.55
    HIPSHOT has created the American Classic Series bass tuning machines to provide you with unprecedented smoothness and accuracy for years to come.
    Hipshot - HB10 Nickel Bass Side Hipshot has created the American Classic Series bass tuning machines to provide you with unprecedented smoothness and accuracy for years to come. The finest quality materials and precision engineering...
  6. Scratch & Dent Hipshot Bass Xtender BT3 Nickel Bass Side
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    Scratch & Dent Hipshot Bass Xtender BT3 Nickel Bass Side

    Out of stock

    $79.00
    Scratch & Dent Hipshot BT3 Nickel Bass Side
    Hipshot- BT3 Detuner(Nickel)- Bass Side Instant, No Drill Installation Since the days of Beethoven, "E" string devices have been used to extend the range of the upright string bass offering the instrument greater versatility. Bass Extender...
  7. OPEN BOX NEVER INSTALLED Hipshot Bass Xtender GB7 Black Bass Side
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    OPEN BOX NEVER INSTALLED Hipshot Bass Xtender GB7 Black Bass Side

    Out of stock

    $95.12
    OPEN BOX NEVER INSTALLED GB7 - For use with basses equipped with Gotoh GB7 tuners. (Gotoh GB7 tuners are easily identified by the round shaped cover plate.)
    OPEN BOX NEVER INSTALLED GB7 - For use with basses equipped with Gotoh GB7 tuners. (Gotoh GB7 tuners are easily identified by the round shaped cover plate.)
  8. Hipshot Bass Xtender BT10 Black Bass Side - Lollipop Key

    $100.32
    BT10 - Fits many Made in Japan Fender J and P basses.
    Hipshot- BT10 Detuner(Black) Lollipop Key Bass Side Retrofit your Japanese made Fender for drop tuning. Please note: the BT10 does not retrofit the Geddy Lee Jazz Bass (even though it is Japanese made). The BT2 retrofits...
  9. Hipshot BT13 Bass Xtender
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    Hipshot BT13 Bass Xtender

    Out of stock

    $110.88 - $145.88
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  10. Hipshot HB6C 1/2 Inch Licensed Ultralite Tuner

    $25.74 - $29.04
    1/2" Cloverkey Tuner in Chrome, Shiny Chrome, Black, and Gold in Treble and Bass side
    Hipshot HB6C 1/2 Inch Licensed Ultralite Tuner Don't carry the weight of the world on your shoulders! Hipshot's Licensed Ultralight Bass Tuning Machines are made of durable, precision machined zinc to lighten your load, and give you the correct...
  11. Hipshot HB6C 3/8 Inch Licensed Ultralite Tuner

    $23.10 - $26.40
    3/8" Cloverkey Tuner in Chrome, Shiny Chrome, Black, and Gold in Treble and Bass side
    Hipshot HB6C 3/8 Inch Licensed Ultralite Tuner Don't carry the weight of the world on your shoulders! Hipshot's Licensed Ultralight Bass Tuning Machines are made of durable, precision machined zinc to lighten your load, and give you the correct...
  12. Hipshot HB6Y 3/8 Inch Licensed Ultralite Tuner

    $23.10 - $26.40
    3/8" Y-Key Tuner in Chrome, Shiny Chrome, Black, and Gold in Treble and Bass side
    Hipshot HB6Y 3/8 Inch Licensed Ultralite Tuner Don't carry the weight of the world on your shoulders! Hipshot's Licensed Ultralight Bass Tuning Machines are made of durable, precision machined zinc to lighten your load, and give you the correct...
  13. Hipshot HB6MC 1/2 Inch USA Ultralite Tuner

    $32.84 - $37.55
    1/2" Mini Clover Tuner in Chrome, Shiny Chrome, Black, and Gold in Treble and Bass side
    Don't carry the weight of the world on your shoulders! Hipshot's Ultralight Bass Tuning Machines are made of durable, precision machined aircraft-quality aluminum to lighten your load, and give you the correct instrument balance without sacrificing...
  14. Hipshot HB6MC 3/8 Inch USA Ultralite Tuner

    $32.84 - $37.55
    3/8" Mini Clover Tuner in Chrome, Shiny Chrome, Black, and Gold in Treble and Bass side
    Don't carry the weight of the world on your shoulders! Hipshot's Ultralight Bass Tuning Machines are made of durable, precision machined aircraft-quality aluminum to lighten your load, and give you the correct instrument balance without sacrificing...
  15. Hipshot BT1-S Bass Xtender

    $100.32 - $135.66
    Hipshot BT1-S in Nickel, Black, Gold, and in Bass, and Treble Side
    Instant, No Drill Installation Since the days of Beethoven, "E" string devices have been used to extend the range of the upright string bass offering the instrument greater versatility. Bass Extender Key brings this proven versatility to the...
  16. Hipshot BT1 Bass Xtender

    $100.32 - $135.66
    Hipshot BT1 in Nickel, Black, Gold, and in Bass, and Treble Side
    Instant, No Drill Installation Since the days of Beethoven, "E" string devices have been used to extend the range of the upright string bass offering the instrument greater versatility. Bass Extender Key brings this proven versatility to the...
  17. Hipshot HB6Y 3/8 Inch USA Ultralite Tuner

    $32.84 - $37.55
    3/8" Y-Key Tuner in Chrome, Shiny Chrome, Black, and Gold in Treble and Bass side
    Don't carry the weight of the world on your shoulders! Hipshot's Ultralight Bass Tuning Machines are made of durable, precision machined aircraft-quality aluminum to lighten your load, and give you the correct instrument balance without sacrificing...
  18. Hipshot HB6Y 1/2 Inch USA Ultralite Tuner

    $32.84 - $37.55
    1/2" Y-Key Tuner in Chrome, Shiny Chrome, Black, and Gold in Treble and Bass side
    Don't carry the weight of the world on your shoulders! Hipshot's Ultralight Bass Tuning Machines are made of durable, precision machined aircraft-quality aluminum to lighten your load, and give you the correct instrument balance without sacrificing...
  19. Hipshot HB6L 3/8 Inch USA Ultralite Tuner

    $37.55
    3/8" Lollipop Tuner in Chrome, Shiny Chrome, Black, and Gold in Treble and Bass side
    Don't carry the weight of the world on your shoulders! Hipshot's Ultralight Bass Tuning Machines are made of durable, precision machined aircraft-quality aluminum to lighten your load, and give you the correct instrument balance without sacrificing...
  20. Hipshot HB6L 1/2 Inch USA Ultralite Tuner

    $37.55
    1/2" Lollipop Tuner in Chrome, Shiny Chrome, Black, and Gold in Treble and Bass side
    Don't carry the weight of the world on your shoulders! Hipshot's Ultralight Bass Tuning Machines are made of durable, precision machined aircraft-quality aluminum to lighten your load, and give you the correct instrument balance without sacrificing...
  21. Hipshot GB5 Bass Xtender
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    Hipshot GB5 Bass Xtender

    Out of stock

    $69.50
    Hipshot GB5 in Chrome, and in Bass, and Treble Side
    Instant, No Drill Installation Since the days of Beethoven, "E" string devices have been used to extend the range of the upright string bass offering the instrument greater versatility. Bass Extender Key brings this proven versatility to the...
  22. Hipshot Bass D-Tuner - Fender Ultralite - Chrome/Blk
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    Hipshot Bass D-Tuner - Fender Ultralite - Chrome/Blk

    Out of stock

    $92.40
    Retrofits Fender/Schaller Lite Weight tuners used on various 80's and newer Fender basses with the black plastic tuner body.
    Hipshot Fender Ultralite Drop D-Tuner for Bass guitar. Chrome finish. Allows instant detuning with the flip of a lever. Adjustable from Eb to C. Fits Fender Deluxe models with cast cloverleaf key. Retrofits Fender/Schaller Lite Weight tuners used on various...
  23. Hipshot BT9 Bass Xtender
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    Hipshot BT9 Bass Xtender

    Out of stock

    $66.50
    Hipshot BT9 in Chrome and Bass Side
    Instant, No Drill Installation Since the days of Beethoven, "E" string devices have been used to extend the range of the upright string bass offering the instrument greater versatility. Bass Extender Key brings this proven versatility to the...
  24. Hipshot BT8 Bass Xtender

    $110.88
    Hipshot BT8 in Chrome and in Bass, and Treble Side
    Instant, No Drill Installation Since the days of Beethoven, "E" string devices have been used to extend the range of the upright string bass offering the instrument greater versatility. Bass Extender Key brings this proven versatility to the...
  25. Hipshot BT7 Bass Xtender

    $100.32 - $135.66
    Hipshot BT7 in Nickel, Black, Gold, and in Bass, and Treble Side
    Hipshot Bass Xtender BT7 The Xtender gives you the ability to instantly drop the tuning of your low string and then back again with the flip of a lever. The BT7 is a direct replacement for Fender® Highway One tuning machines first featured...
  26. Hipshot BT4 Bass Xtender
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    Hipshot BT4 Bass Xtender

    Out of stock

    $71.50
    Hipshot BT4 in Chrome, Bass and Treble Side
    Instant, No Drill Installation Since the days of Beethoven, "E" string devices have been used to extend the range of the upright string bass offering the instrument greater versatility. Bass Extender Key brings this proven versatility to the...
  27. Hipshot BT3 Bass Xtender

    $100.32 - $135.66
    Hipshot BT3 in Nickel, Black, Gold, and in Bass, and Treble Side
    Instant, No Drill Installation Since the days of Beethoven, "E" string devices have been used to extend the range of the upright string bass offering the instrument greater versatility. Bass Extender Key brings this proven versatility to the...
  28. Hipshot BT2L Bass Xtender

    $100.32 - $135.66
    Hipshot BT2L in Nickel, Black, Gold, and in Bass, and Treble Side
    Instant, No Drill Installation Since the days of Beethoven, "E" string devices have been used to extend the range of the upright string bass offering the instrument greater versatility. Bass Extender Key brings this proven versatility to the...
  29. Hipshot BT2 Bass Xtender

    $100.32 - $135.66
    Hipshot BT2 in Nickel, Black, Gold, and in Bass, and Treble Side
    Instant, No Drill Installation Since the days of Beethoven, "E" string devices have been used to extend the range of the upright string bass offering the instrument greater versatility. Bass Extender Key brings this proven versatility to the...
  30. Hipshot BT10 Bass Xtender

    $100.32 - $120.60
    Hipshot BT10 in Chrome and Black and in Bass, and Treble Side
    Instant, No Drill Installation Since the days of Beethoven, "E" string devices have been used to extend the range of the upright string bass offering the instrument greater versatility. Bass Extender Key brings this proven versatility to the...

Frequently Asked Questions

Question: Where Can I Buy Hipshot?

Answer: You can buy these from Best Bass Gear by Calling 877-839-3531 or Emailing us at sales@bestbassgear.com or chatting with our Bass Techs

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