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 BT13 Bass Xtender
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    Hipshot BT13 Bass Xtender

    Out of stock

    $110.88 - $145.88
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  2. 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...
  3. 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...
  4. 4-String MusicMan HB1 and BT1 Nickel Set

    $155.99
    1 BT1 Bass Side, 2 HB1 Bass Side 1 HB1 Treble Side (Nickel)
    HB1 & BT1 Set Nickel Set(3 Tuners and 1 Detuner) Upgrade your tuning machines on your MusicMan 4-String Bass. Fits 11/16" headstock holes. This set is designed for right hand basses with 3 Bass Side Inline Tuning machines, and 1...
  5. 4-String HB1 & BT1 Tuner/De-tuner Bass Side Nickel Set

    $155.20
    3 HB1 Bass Side Tuners, 1 BT1 Bass Side Detuner (Nickel)
    Hipshot- HB1/BT1 Nickel Set(3 Tuners,1 Detuner) Upgrade your tuning machines on your G & L, or Mexican made Fender with the Hipshot HB1/BT1 Tuner/De-tuner Set. Take a look at the dimensions before ordering. Some Mexican made Fenders...
  6. 5-String MusicMan HB7 Nickle Set

    $130.00
    The Hipshot HB7 American Classic Clover Tuners are a great upgrade for your Made in Mexico Fender Basses.
    HB7 Nickle Set (5 Tuners) The Hipshot HB7 American Classic Clover Tuners are a great upgrade for your Made in Mexico Fender Basses. The Hipshot HB7 Tuners have a 27:1 gear ratio that makes for no slipping and extreme accuracy....
  7. 4-String MusicMan HB1 Nickel Set

    $105.60
    3 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...
  8. 5-String MusicMan HB1 Nickel Set

    $132.00
    4 HB1 Bass Side 1 HB1 Treble Side (Nickel)
    HB1 Nickel Set(5 Tuners) Upgrade your tuning machines on your MusicMan 5-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 Bass Side...
  9. 5-String MusicMan HB7 Black Set

    $140.00
    The Hipshot HB7 American Classic Clover Tuners are a great upgrade for your Made in Mexico Fender Basses.
    HB7 Black Set (5 Tuners) The Hipshot HB7 American Classic Clover Tuners are a great upgrade for your Made in Mexico Fender Basses. The Hipshot HB7 Tuners have a 27:1 gear ratio that makes for no slipping and extreme accuracy....
  10. 4-String HB7 & BT7 Tuner/De-tuner Bass Side Nickel Set

    $155.20
    3 HB7 Bass Side Tuners, 1 BT7 Bass Side Detuner (Nickel)
    Hipshot- HB7/BT7 Nickel Set(3 Tuners,1 Detuner) Upgrade your Mexican made Fender with the Hipshot HB7/BT7 Tuner/De-tuner Set. Take a look at the dimensions before ordering. 27-to-1 gear ratio ensures years of accurate tuning. Fits...
  11. 4-String HB7 Nickel Set

    $112.98
    4 HB7 Bass Side (Nickel)
    HB7 Nickel Set(4 Tuners) Upgrade your Mexican made Fender with Hipshot's HB7 American Classic tuning machine set. Take a look at the dimensions before ordering. Fits 11/16" headstock holes. This set is designed for right hand...
  12. 4-String HB3 Nickel Set

    $111.60
    4 HB3 Bass Side (Nickel)
    HB3 Nickel Set(4 Tuners) Upgrade your pre-CBS Fender 4-String bass equipped with reverse winding Kluson tuning machines with the Hipshot HB3 Set in Nickel. Take a look at the dimensions before ordering. Fits 11/16" headstock holes. This...
  13. 4-String HB2 Nickel Set

    $105.60
    4 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...
  14. 4-String HB1 Bass Side Nickel Set

    $105.60
    4 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...
  15. 4-String HB7 Black Set

    $112.00
    4 HB7 Bass Side (Black)
    HB7 Black Set(4 Tuners) Upgrade your Mexican made Fender with Hipshot's HB7 American Classic tuning machine set. Take a look at the dimensions before ordering. Fits 11/16" headstock holes. This set is designed for right hand...
  16. 4-String HB3 Black Set

    $112.00
    4 HB3 Bass Side (Black)
    HB3 Black Set(4 Tuners) Upgrade your pre-CBS Fender 4-String bass equipped with reverse winding Kluson tuning machines with the Hipshot HB3 Set in Nickel. Take a look at the dimensions before ordering. Fits 11/16" headstock holes. This...
  17. 4-String HB3 & BT3 Tuner/De-tuner Bass Side Nickel Set

    $155.20
    3 HB3 Bass Side Tuners, 1 BT3 Bass Side Detuner (Nickel)
    Hipshot- HB3/BT3 Nickel Set(3 Tuners,1 Detuner) Upgrade your pre-CBS Fender 4-String bass equipped with reverse winding Kluson tuning machines with the Hipshot HB3/BT3 Tuner/De-tuner Set. Take a look at the dimensions before ordering. ...
  18. 4-String HB2 & BT2 Tuner/De-tuner Bass Side Nickel Set

    $155.20
    3 HB2 Bass Side Tuners, 1 BT2 Bass Side Detuner (Nickel)
    Hipshot- HB2/BT2 Nickel Set(3 Tuners,1 Detuner) Upgrade your tuning machines on your Fender USA '67-'82 Fender P or J Bass with the Hipshot HB2/BT2 Tuner/De-tuner Set. Take a look at the dimensions before ordering. 27-to-1 gear...
  19. 4-String HB7 & BT7 Tuner/De-tuner Bass Side Black Set

    $150.50
    3 HB7 Bass Side Tuners, 1 BT7 Bass Side Detuner (Black)
    Hipshot- HB7/BT7 Black Set(3 Tuners,1 Detuner) Upgrade your Mexican made Fender with the Hipshot HB7/BT7 Tuner/De-tuner Set. Take a look at the dimensions before ordering. 27-to-1 gear ratio ensures years of accurate tuning. Fits...
  20. 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...
  21. 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...
  22. 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...
  23. 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...
  24. 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...
  25. 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...
  26. 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...
  27. 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...

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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