Hipshot
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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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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
Hipshot Thumbrest
$16.90 - $21.12Solid brass bass thumbrest. Fits Fender Bass models. Includes mounting screws.
Machined out of solid brass. Hand polished chrome, black, and gold finish available. Fits Fender Bass models. Mounting hardware included.Four String Retainer
$25.77Machined from quality aircraft aluminum to ensure light weight and high strength. Unique top load slot design allows for quick and easy stringing.
Machined from quality aircraft aluminum to ensure light weight and high strength. Unique top load slot design allows for quick and easy stringing. You no longer have to feed your strings through the retainer and chance scratching your instrument's head...Three String Retainer
$20.06 - $23.34Machined from quality aircraft aluminum to ensure light weight and high strength. Unique top load slot design allows for quick and easy stringing.
Machined from quality aircraft aluminum to ensure light weight and high strength. Unique top load slot design allows for quick and easy stringing. You no longer have to feed your strings through the retainer and chance scratching your instrument's head...Two String Retainer
$17.95 - $20.91Machined from quality aircraft aluminum to ensure light weight and high strength. Unique top load slot design allows for quick and easy stringing.
Machined from quality aircraft aluminum to ensure light weight and high strength. Unique top load slot design allows for quick and easy stringing. You no longer have to feed your strings through the retainer and chance scratching your instrument's head...Hipshot Individual Bass String Ferrule
$4.22 - $5.28Add the finishing touch to your through body bass with Hipshot string ferrules. Available in chrome, black, and gold.
Add the finishing touch to your through body bass with Hipshot string ferrules. Available in chrome, black, and gold.Hipshot Stacked O-Ring Knobs
$16.48 - $22.58These knobs fit on Bartolini,Aguilar,EMG,Nordstrand,Mike Pope,Delano, and other preamps that have stacked (concentric) pots that have a lower shaft of 8mm and upper shaft of 6mm. Secures with set screw.
O-ring two-piece stacked knob. Chrome, Satin, Black and Gold finish available with rubber rings for a no-slip grip. Fits control pots with 6mm top and 8mm bottom shafts. Each section attaches with a set screw.Hipshot O-Ring Knobs
$8.24 - $11.31Fits standard split shaft pots and solid shaft pots with 6mm diameter. 1 Set screw.
Fits standard split'shaft pots and solid shaft pots with 6mm diameter. 1 Set screw.Hipshot Double Stop Lever
$35.00 - $39.00Hipshot Double Stop Lever in Chrome, Black, and Gold
Enter the Drop Zone The Hipshot Double Stop Lever is a unique accessory for Hipshot Xtender's that allow Double Drop capabilities. With a flip of the lever, you can drop tune your low E to D, and continue to low C or even low B. Package...Hipshot HB6Y 3/8 Inch USA Ultralite Tuner
$32.84 - $37.553/8" 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...Hipshot HB6Y 1/2 Inch USA Ultralite Tuner
$32.84 - $37.551/2" 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...
