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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Hipshot Bass Detuner BT12 Chrome Treble Side
$110.88BT12 - Retrofits newer Fender American Standard and Deluxe Bass 4 string models.
Hipshot- BT12 Detuner (Chrome) - 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....(Custom Order) Hipshot BStyle 4String FenderMount2 .750 Bass Bridge Aluminum Satin 19mm Spacing with Threaded Rod Saddles
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$103.24String Through Model Retrofits your Fender Deluxe and other string through body Fender bass. Mounts using the three center mounting holes. The type A saddles feature variable string spacing adjustment for even greater versatility and fine intonation adjustment as well. 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 threaded rod saddles and quick release string loading. All Hipshot bridges are CNC machined from solid aluminum or brass billet. Precision side-to-side saddle fit provides maximum support for superb tone and rattle free performance.(Custom Order) With threaded rod saddles
String Through Model Retrofits your Fender Deluxe and other string through body Fender bass. Mounts using the three center mounting holes. The type A saddles feature variable string spacing adjustment for even greater versatility and...Hipshot KickAss 5 String Bass Bridge
$110.52 - $166.10It'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™...Hipshot 4 String A Style Bass Bridge
$134.82 - $160.63Hipshot 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...Hipshot Bass Xtender BT10 Black Bass Side - Lollipop Key
$100.32BT10 - Fits many Made in Japan Fender J and P basses.
Hipshot- BT10 Detuner(Black) Lollipop Key Bass Side Retrofit your Japanese made Fender for drop tuning. Please note: the BT10 does not retrofit the Geddy Lee Jazz Bass (even though it is Japanese made). The BT2 retrofits...Hipshot 5 String A Style Bass Bridge
$153.01 - $194.95Hipshot 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...Hipshot 6 String A Style Bass Bridge
$160.30 - $201.81Hipshot 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...Hipshot 7 String A Style Bass Bridge
$174.87 - $210.03Hipshot 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...Hipshot 4 String B Style Bass Bridge
$103.24 - $140.03Hipshot 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...Hipshot 5 String B Style Bass Bridge
$110.52 - $166.10Hipshot 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...Hipshot 6 String B Style Bass Bridge
$125.10 - $174.35Hipshot 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...Hipshot 4 String D Style Bass Bridge
$105.60 - $226.48Create 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...Hipshot 5 String D Style Bass Bridge
$126.72 - $264.23Create 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,...Hipshot 6 String D Style Bass Bridge
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$147.84Create 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 6 string. Hipshot D Style bridges are a unique option for your 6 String bass. The bridge can only be utilized for string through the body option,...Hipshot 3 Point SuperTone
$126.72 - $170.02Hipshot 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...Hipshot 4 String A Style Fendermount 1 Bass Bridge
$134.82 - $173.60RetroFit 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...Hipshot 4 String A Style Fendermount 2 Bass Bridge
$122.55 - $173.60Retrofit 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...Hipshot 5 String A Style Fendermount3 Bass Bridge
$153.02 - $194.95Retrofit 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...Hipshot 4 String B Style Fendermount 1 Bass Bridge
$103.24 - $140.03Retrofit 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...Hipshot 4 String B Style Fendermount 2 Bass Bridge
$103.24 - $140.03Retrofit 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...Hipshot 5 String B Style Fendermount 3 Bass Bridge
$110.52 - $166.10Retrofit 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...Hipshot Bass Detuner BT12 Chrome Bass Side
$110.88BT12 - Retrofits newer Fender American Standard and Deluxe Bass 4 string models.
Hipshot- BT12 Detuner (Chrome)- Bass SideInstant, No Drill InstallationSince the days of Beethoven, "E" string devices have been used to extend the range of the upright string bass offering the instrument greater...Hipshot BT1-S Bass Xtender
$100.32 - $135.66Hipshot 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...Hipshot BT1 Bass Xtender
$100.32 - $135.66Hipshot 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-String MusicMan HB1 and BT1 Nickel Set
$155.991 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...4-String HB1 & BT1 Tuner/De-tuner Bass Side Nickel Set
$155.203 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...5-String MusicMan HB7 Nickle Set
$130.00The 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....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...5-String MusicMan HB1 Nickel Set
$132.004 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...5-String MusicMan HB7 Black Set
$140.00The 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....4-String HB7 & BT7 Tuner/De-tuner Bass Side Nickel Set
$155.203 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...4-String HB7 Nickel Set
$112.984 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...4-String HB3 Nickel Set
$111.604 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...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 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 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 HB7 Black Set
$112.004 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...4-String HB3 Black Set
$112.004 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...4-String HB3 & BT3 Tuner/De-tuner Bass Side Nickel Set
$155.203 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. ...4-String HB2 & BT2 Tuner/De-tuner Bass Side Nickel Set
$155.203 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...4-String HB7 & BT7 Tuner/De-tuner Bass Side Black Set
$150.503 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...Hipshot BT8 Bass Xtender
$110.88Hipshot 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...Hipshot BT7 Bass Xtender
$100.32 - $135.66Hipshot 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...Hipshot BT3 Bass Xtender
$100.32 - $135.66Hipshot 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...Hipshot BT2L Bass Xtender
$100.32 - $135.66Hipshot 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...Hipshot BT2 Bass Xtender
$100.32 - $135.66Hipshot 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...Hipshot BT10 Bass Xtender
$100.32 - $120.60Hipshot 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...Hipshot GB7 Bass Xtender
$104.56 - $125.68Hipshot GB7 Chrome, Black, Gold, and in Bass, and Treble Side
Replace your existing 3/8" tuning keys with Hipshot's GB7 Xtender GB7's Xtenders are a modern style detuner available in Chrome, Black, and Gold finishes, and Treble and Bass Side orientation. These are sealed tuning keys, that are die-cast...Hipshot HE6C 1/2" Bass Xtender
$115.12 - $125.68Hipshot 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...Hipshot HE6Y 3/8" Bass Xtender
$115.12 - $125.68Hipshot HE6Y 3/8" in Satin Chrome, Nickel, Black, 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...Hipshot HE6Y 1/2" Bass Xtender
$115.12 - $125.68Hipshot HE6Y 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...Hipshot HE6C 3/8" Bass Xtender
$115.12 - $125.68Hipshot 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...Hipshot Vintage 4 String Bridge String Through
$140.03Fender 5 hole mounting pattern replacement bridge
Hipshot Vintage 4-String Bridges String-Through model The Hipshot 4 String Vintage Bass Bridge gives you the vibe of the classic bent-plate design with much needed improvements where it counts. The use of premium materials...Hipshot Vintage 4 String Bridge Non-String Through
$103.26 - $140.03Fender 5 hole mounting pattern replacement bridge
Hipshot Vintage 4-String Bridges Non String-Through model The Hipshot 4 String Vintage Bass Bridge gives you the vibe of the classic bent-plate design with much needed improvements where it counts. The use of premium...Hipshot Vintage 5 String Bass Bridge Non String Through
$110.52 - $166.10Fender 4 hole mounting pattern replacement bridge
Hipshot Vintage 5-String Bridges Non String-Through model The Hipshot 5 String Vintage Bass Bridge gives you the vibe of the classic bent-plate design with much needed improvements where it counts. The use of premium...Hipshot Vintage 5 String Bass Bridge String Through
$110.52 - $166.10Fender 4 hole mounting pattern replacement bridge
Hipshot Vintage 5-String Bridges String-Through model The Hipshot 5 String Vintage Bass Bridge gives you the vibe of the classic bent-plate design with much needed improvements where it counts. The use of premium materials...Hipshot 2 Point SuperTone
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$105.60 - $141.68Hipshot Supertone 2 Point pre-1973 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 pre-1973 Gibson 2 point bass bridge that uses your existing hole pattern. Machined out of solid aircraft quantity...