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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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  1. Hipshot KickAss 5 String Bass Bridge

    $110.52 - $166.10
    It's not easy to capture the spirit of a former fan favorite while simultaneously creating a product that is exciting all on it's own...but that is exactly what Hipshot endeavored to with their new KickAss™ Bass Bridge.
    KickAss™ 5 String Bass Bridge It's not easy to capture the spirit of a former fan favorite while simultaneously creating a product that is exciting all on it's own...but that is exactly what Hipshot endeavored to with their new KickAss™...
  2. Hipshot 4 String A Style Bass Bridge

    $134.82 - $160.63
    Hipshot A Style Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing, materials, and finishes for your aesthetic and tonal needs.
    Hipshot A Style Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing, materials, and finishes for your aesthetic and tonal needs. These bridges feature variable string spacing via an adjustment on the string saddles, and through body string...
  3. Hipshot 5 String A Style Bass Bridge

    $153.01 - $194.95
    Hipshot A Style Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing, materials, and finishes for your aesthetic and tonal needs.
    Hipshot A Style Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing, materials, and finishes for your aesthetic and tonal needs. These bridges feature variable string spacing via an adjustment on the string saddles, and through body string...
  4. Hipshot 6 String A Style Bass Bridge

    $160.30 - $201.81
    Hipshot A Style Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing, materials, and finishes for your aesthetic and tonal needs.
    Hipshot A Style Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing, materials, and finishes for your aesthetic and tonal needs. These bridges feature variable string spacing via an adjustment on the string saddles, and through body string...
  5. Hipshot 7 String A Style Bass Bridge

    $174.87 - $210.03
    Hipshot A Style Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing, materials, and finishes for your aesthetic and tonal needs.
    Hipshot A Style Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing, materials, and finishes for your aesthetic and tonal needs. These bridges feature variable string spacing via an adjustment on the string saddles, and through body string...
  6. Hipshot 4 String B Style Bass Bridge

    $103.24 - $140.03
    Hipshot Style B Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing; in your choice of aluminum or brass.
    Hipshot Style B Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing; in your choice of aluminum or brass. Type B saddles feature solid brass barrel saddles, quick release string loading and a variety of contours and shapes. All Hipshot bridges...
  7. Hipshot 5 String B Style Bass Bridge

    $110.52 - $166.10
    Hipshot Style B Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing; in your choice of aluminum or brass.
    Hipshot Style B Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing; in your choice of aluminum or brass. Type B saddles feature solid brass barrel saddles, quick release string loading and a variety of contours and shapes. All Hipshot bridges...
  8. Hipshot 4 String D Style Bass Bridge

    $105.60 - $226.48
    Create the ultimate custom bass with the Hipshot D style bass bridge.
    Hipshot D Style bridges are a unique option for your 4 String bass. The bridge can only be utilized for string through the body option, but if used in conjunction with the D Style Tailpiece both String through and top loading are options. These...
  9. Hipshot 5 String D Style Bass Bridge

    $126.72 - $264.23
    Create the ultimate custom bass with the Hipshot D style bass bridge.
    The Image displayed shows a 4 string version of this bridge, but this listing is for a 5 string. Hipshot D Style bridges are a unique option for your 5 String bass. The bridge can only be utilized for string through the body option,...
  10. Hipshot 3 Point SuperTone

    $126.72 - $170.02
    Hipshot Supertone 3 Point Gibson replacement bridge
    Breathe new life into your Gibson® bass with the new completely redesigned Hipshot SuperTone Bass Bridge. A direct replacement unit for your Gibson® 3 point bass bridge that uses your existing hole pattern. Machined out of solid aircraft...
  11. Hipshot 4 String A Style Fendermount 1 Bass Bridge

    $134.82 - $173.60
    RetroFit Bridge for Fender 5 Hole Mount Pattern - This bridge utilizes three holes, but is drilled for the 5 hole mount pattern.
    Retrofits your Fender five hole mount bridge on your 4 string bass using the two outer holes and the center hole. These bridges feature variable string spacing via an adjustment on the string saddles, and precise intonation adjustment. The style and...
  12. Hipshot 4 String A Style Fendermount 2 Bass Bridge

    $122.55 - $173.60
    Retrofit your Fender 3 Hole Mount Pattern.This bridge utilizes three center holes.
    Retrofits your Fender three hole mount bridge on your 4 string bass using three center holes. These bridges feature variable string spacing via an adjustment on the string saddles, string through body option, and precise intonation adjustment. The...
  13. Hipshot 5 String A Style Fendermount3 Bass Bridge

    $153.02 - $194.95
    Retrofit your Fender 4 Hole Mount Pattern.This bridge utilizes four mounting holes.
    Retrofits your Fender four hole mount bridge on your 5 string bass using four mounting holes. These bridges feature variable string spacing via an adjustment on the string saddles, string through body option, and precise intonation adjustment. The...
  14. Hipshot 4 String B Style Fendermount 1 Bass Bridge

    $103.24 - $140.03
    Retrofit your Fender 5 Hole Mount Pattern.
    Retrofits your Fender five hole mount bridge on your 4 string bass. These bridges are non-string through models that retrofit your Fender 4 String bass. Hipshot Style B Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing; in...
  15. Hipshot 4 String B Style Fendermount 2 Bass Bridge

    $103.24 - $140.03
    Retrofit your Fender 3 Hole Mount Pattern. This bridge utilizes three center holes.
    Retrofits your Fender Deluxe and other string through body Fender bass. Mounts using the three center mounting holes. These bridges utilize string through body option that retrofit your Fender 4 String Bass. Type B saddles feature solid...
  16. Hipshot 5 String B Style Fendermount 3 Bass Bridge

    $110.52 - $166.10
    Retrofit your Fender 4 Hole Mount Pattern. This bridge utilizes four mounting holes.
    Retrofits your Fender Deluxe and other string through body Fender bass. Mounts using the four screw holes. These bridges utilize string through body option that retrofit your Fender 5 String Bass. Type B saddles feature solid brass barrel...
  17. 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...
  18. 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...
  19. 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...
  20. 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...
  21. 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....
  22. 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...
  23. 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...
  24. 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...
  25. 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...
  26. 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...
  27. 4-String HB2L Bass Side Nickel Set

    $105.60
    4 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...
  28. 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...
  29. 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...
  30. 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. ...
  31. 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...
  32. 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...
  33. 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...
  34. 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...
  35. 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...
  36. 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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