Hipshot Tuners
Hipshot Tuning Machines
Hipshot Tuning Machines are high quality upgrade option for the bass guitar that are available in two unique styles; Vintage Style and Ultralight.
Vintage Style
The Vintage Style Tuning Machines serve as retrofit on instruments including Fender, MusicMan, G & L, and Rickenbacker and any instrument that utilizes a vintage style mounting plate and bushing with a 11/16" headstock hole. These tuners are available in Chrome, Black, and Gold finishes to match the aesthetics of your bass.
For reference on retrofit of your existing tuning machines you can use the following article with dimensions below.
Click Here For Retrofit Information
Ultralights
Hipshot Ultralight Tuning Machines are a high quality lightweight alternative to the Vintage Style tuners available for any bass with a 9/16" or 11/16" headstock hole. Two different size options exist: 3/8" for 9/16" headstock holes, and 1/2" for 11/16" headstock holes. These are available in more key styles including Clover Key, Y-Key, and Lollypop key with finishes including Satin Chrome, Shiny Chrome, Black, and Gold. With the smaller mounting footprint, the weight savings of the Ulralights is almost half of what the Vintage style tuners weigh and will assist in saving the weight on your instrument, and add efficiency and better balance to the instrument.
For reference on determining whether the 3/8" or 1/2" Ultralight will work for your bass please refer to the article below.
4 Item(s)
Frequently Asked Questions
Question: Where Can I Buy Hipshot Tuners?
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
4-String HB1 Bass Side Nickel Set
$105.604 HB1 Bass Side (Nickel)
HB1 Nickel Set(4 Tuners) Upgrade your tuning machines on your Fender or G&L 4-String Bass. Take a look at the dimensions before ordering. Fits 11/16" headstock holes. This set is designed for right hand basses with 4 Inline Tuning...4-String HB2 Nickel Set
$105.604 HB2 Bass Side (Nickel)
HB2 Nickel Set(4 Tuners) Upgrade your tuning machines on your Fender USA '67-'82 Fender P or J Bass. Take a look at the dimensions before ordering. Fits 11/16" headstock holes. This set is designed for right hand basses with...4-String HB2L Bass Side Nickel Set
$105.604 HB2L Bass Side (Nickel)
HB2L Nickel Set(4 Tuners) Upgrade your tuning machines on your Fender USA '67-'82 Fender P or J Bass with the HB2L Lollypop tuning key. Take a look at the dimensions before ordering. Fits 11/16" headstock holes. This set is...4-String MusicMan HB1 Nickel Set
$105.603 HB1 Bass Side 1 HB1 Treble Side (Nickel)
HB1 Nickel Set(4 Tuners) Upgrade your tuning machines on your MusicMan 4-String Bass. Take a look at the dimensions before ordering. Fits 11/16" headstock holes. This set is designed for right hand basses with 3 Bass Side...