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 HB10 Tuner

    $32.84 - $37.55
    Hipshot HB10 in Nickel, Black, Gold and in Bass Side and Treble Side - Clover Key
    Hipshot HB10 - Clover Key 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 have been combined...
  2. Hipshot HB10L Machine Head Tuner Black Bass Side - Lollipop Key

    $32.84
    HIPSHOT has created the American Classic Series bass tuning machines to provide you with unprecedented smoothness and accuracy for years to come.
    Hipshot - HB10 Black Lollipop Key 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...
  3. 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...
  4. 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...
  5. 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...
  6. Scratch & Dent Hipshot Bass Xtender BT3 Nickel Bass Side
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    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...
  7. OPEN BOX NEVER INSTALLED Hipshot Bass Xtender GB7 Black Bass Side
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    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.)
  8. Hipshot Bass Xtender HE6C 1/2 inch Chrome Bass side MINI
    Out of stock
  9. 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...
  10. 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...
  11. 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...
  12. 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...
  13. 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...
  14. Hipshot KickAss 4 String Bass Bridge

    $89.76 - $123.86
    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.
    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. The saddle sets are a direct...
  15. Hipshot KickAss Saddle Inserts

    $4.22
    Sculpt your own tone with Hipshot KickAss replacement saddles inserts!This listing is for a set of 4 un-notched or 6 pre-notched saddle inserts.
    Sculpt your own tone with Hipshot KickAss replacement saddles inserts!You can choose between our un-notched set of 4 inserts or our pre-notched set of 6 inserts which includes 2 Low (deep), 2 Medium, and 2 Tall (shallow) notches.Brass...
  16. Hipshot KickAss Saddle Sets

    $38.02 - $54.08
    Hipshot KickAss 4-String and 5-String Saddle Sets
    Hipshot KickAss© Saddle Sets are a direct replacement for the KickAss©, Omega and BadAssII® bass bridges. We spent years plus countless versions ensuring that these saddles would possess the soul of the original without being a copy....
  17. Hipshot 4 String TransTone

    $89.76 - $123.76
    Hipshot 4 String Transtone bass bridge
    Hipshot's New TransTone Bass Bridge features construction so sturdy you will feel the difference! Steel saddles secured to the main assembly provide superb string-to-instrument sonic transmission for punchy, long sustaining tone. String through...
  18. Hipshot 5 String TransTone

    $96.10 - $127.52
    Hipshot 5 String Transtone bass bridge
    Hipshot's New TransTone Bass Bridge features construction so sturdy you will feel the difference! Steel saddles secured to the main assembly provide superb string-to-instrument sonic transmission for punchy, long sustaining tone. String through...
  19. Hipshot Triple Lock Down Single String Large Notch

    $38.16 - $40.57
    Large Notch is recommended for A, E, & B Strings for 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 String basses.
    Large Notch is recommended for A, E, & B Strings for 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 String basses. These are a perfect solution for those wanting to either reduce weight, a standard bridges footprint or set your own string spacing and scale length...
  20. Hipshot Triple Lock Down Single String Small Notch

    $38.16 - $40.57
    Small Notch is recommended for D, G, & C Strings for 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 String basses.
    Small Notch is recommended for D, G, & C Strings for 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 String basses. These are a perfect solution for those wanting to either reduce weight, a standard bridges footprint or set your own string spacing and scale length...

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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