Tuning Machines & Detuners

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Improve the quality of the hardware on your existing bass or fresh build. Tuner and Detuner replacements offer better aesthetics over stock hardware along with the added benefit of further control of variables like tuning, and drop tuning with detuners. Best Bass Gear stocks a wide selection of tuning keys and detuners in a variety of different key styles, and finishes.

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Question: Where Can I Buy Tuning Machines & Detuners?

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. OPEN BOX NEVER INSTALLED Hipshot Bass Xtender GB7 Black Bass Side
    Out of stock

    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.)
  2. 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...
  3. Hipshot Bass Detuner BT12 Chrome Treble Side

    $110.88
    BT12 - Retrofits newer Fender American Standard and Deluxe Bass 4 string models.
    Hipshot- BT12 Detuner (Chrome) - 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....
  4. 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...
  5. 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...
  6. 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...
  7. 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...
  8. Scratch & Dent Hipshot Bass Xtender BT3 Nickel Bass Side
    Out of stock

    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...
  9. Hipshot HB1 Tuner

    $30.98 - $37.55
    Hipshot HB1 in Nickel, Black, Gold and in Bass Side and Treble Side
    Upgrade your tuning machines on your Music Man, G & L, or Mexican made Fender with the American Classic. Take a look at the dimensions before ordering. Some Mexican made Fenders use the HB7 ( See...
  10. Hipshot HB1-S Tuner

    $30.98
    Hipshot HB1 Short Key in Nickel and in Bass Side and Treble Side
    Upgrade your tuning machines on your Music Man, or G & L 27-to-1 gear ratio ensures years of accurate tuning. Fits 11/16" headstock bore holes. MusicMan basses require 3 bass side and 1 treble side for 4-String & 4 bass side and 1...
  11. Hipshot HB2 Tuner

    $30.98 - $37.55
    Hipshot HB2 in Nickel, Black, Gold and in Bass Side and Treble Side
    Upgrade your USA '67-'82 Fender P & J Bass. Hipshot has created the American Classic Series bass tuning machines to provide you with unprecedented smoothness and accuracy for years to come. 27-to-1 gear ratio ensures years of accurate tuning. Fits...
  12. Hipshot HB2L Tuner

    $30.98 - $37.55
    Hipshot HB2L in Nickel, Black, Gold and in Bass Side and Treble Side
    Upgrade your USA '67-'82 Fender P & J Bass. Hipshot has created the American Classic Series bass tuning machines to provide you with unprecedented smoothness and accuracy for years to come. 27-to-1 gear ratio ensures years of accurate tuning. Fits...
  13. Hipshot HB3 Tuner

    $30.98 - $37.55
    Hipshot HB3 in Nickel, Black, Gold and in Bass Side and Treble Side
    When it’s time to retire those sloppy, worn out tuners, slap on a set of Hipshot American Classics! The HB3 is a direct replacement for pre-CBS Fender® basses equipped with Kluson® reverse wind tuning machines. This tuner is also featured...
  14. Hipshot HB5 Tuner

    $30.98 - $37.55
    Hipshot HB5 in Nickel, Black, Gold and in Bass Side and Treble Side
    Upgrade your Rickenbacker © with Hipshot. Retrofits the 4 screw mount tuning machine on your valuable instrument. 27-to-1 gear ratio ensures years of accurate tuning. 3/8" string post fits 9/16" headstock bore holes. Please...
  15. 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...
  16. 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...
  17. Hipshot HB6C 3/8 Inch USA Ultralite Tuner

    $32.84 - $37.55
    3/8" Cloverkey 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 HE6C 3/8" Bass Xtender

    $115.12 - $125.68
    Hipshot HE6C 3/8" Xtender in Satin Chrome, Nickel, Black, and Gold and in Bass, and Treble Side.
    Extend the range of your bass with the ultralite Xtender Key! 3/8" model (diameter of stringpost) is designed to fit 9/16" headstock holes. This Xtender can be upgraded to include a Double Stop lever. Bass Extender Key brings this proven versatility...
  19. Hipshot HB6C 1/2 Inch USA Ultralite Tuner

    $32.84 - $37.55
    1/2" Cloverkey 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 HE6C 1/2" Bass Xtender

    $115.12 - $125.68
    Hipshot HE6C 1/2" in Satin Chrome, Nickel, Black, Gold, and in Bass, and Treble Side
    Extend the range of your bass with the ultralite Xtender Key! 1/2" model (diameter of stringpost) is designed to fit 11/16" headstock holes. This Xtender can be upgraded to include a Double Stop lever. Bass Extender Key brings this proven versatility...
  21. 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...
  22. 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...
  23. Hipshot HE6Y 1/2" Bass Xtender

    $115.12 - $125.68
    Hipshot HE6Y 1/2" in Satin Chrome, Nickel, Black, Gold, and in Bass, and Treble Side
    Extend the range of your bass with the ultralite Xtender Key! 1/2" model (diameter of stringpost) is designed to fit 11/16" headstock holes. This Xtender can be upgraded to include a Double Stop lever. Bass Extender Key brings this proven versatility...
  24. Hipshot 3/8 inch HB6Y Black Short Key Treble Side
    Out of stock
  25. Hipshot HE6Y 3/8" Bass Xtender

    $115.12 - $125.68
    Hipshot HE6Y 3/8" in Satin Chrome, Nickel, Black, Gold, and in Bass, and Treble Side
    Extend the range of your bass with the ultralite Xtender Key! 3/8" model (diameter of stringpost) is designed to fit 9/16" headstock holes. This Xtender can be upgraded to include a Double Stop lever. Bass Extender Key brings this proven versatility...
  26. 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...
  27. Hipshot HB6Y 3/8 Inch USA Ultralite Tuner

    $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...
  28. Hipshot HB7 Tuner

    $30.98 - $37.55
    Hipshot HB7 in Nickel, Black, Gold and in Bass Side and Treble Side - Clover Key
    Hipshot HB7 Tuner - Clover 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 Note: The...
  29. 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...
  30. Hipshot BT13 Bass Xtender
    Out of stock

    Hipshot BT13 Bass Xtender

    Out of stock

    $110.88 - $145.88
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Frequently Asked Questions

Question: Where Can I Buy Tuning Machines & Detuners?

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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