Tuning Machines & Detuners

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Improve the quality of the hardware on your existing bass or fresh build. Tuner and Detuner replacements offer better aesthetics over stock hardware along with the added benefit of further control of variables like tuning, and drop tuning with detuners. Best Bass Gear stocks a wide selection of tuning keys and detuners in a variety of different key styles, and finishes.

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Question: Where Can I Buy Tuning Machines & Detuners?

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. Scratch & Dent Hipshot Bass Xtender BT3 Nickel Bass Side
    Out of stock

    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...
  2. Hipshot HB1 Tuner

    $30.98 - $37.55
    Hipshot HB1 in Nickel, Black, Gold and in Bass Side and Treble Side
    Upgrade your tuning machines on your Music Man, G & L, or Mexican made Fender with the American Classic. Take a look at the dimensions before ordering. Some Mexican made Fenders use the HB7 ( See...
  3. Hipshot HB1-S Tuner

    $30.98
    Hipshot HB1 Short Key in Nickel and in Bass Side and Treble Side
    Upgrade your tuning machines on your Music Man, or G & L 27-to-1 gear ratio ensures years of accurate tuning. Fits 11/16" headstock bore holes. MusicMan basses require 3 bass side and 1 treble side for 4-String & 4 bass side and 1...
  4. Hipshot HB2 Tuner

    $30.98 - $37.55
    Hipshot HB2 in Nickel, Black, Gold and in Bass Side and Treble Side
    Upgrade your USA '67-'82 Fender P & J Bass. Hipshot has created the American Classic Series bass tuning machines to provide you with unprecedented smoothness and accuracy for years to come. 27-to-1 gear ratio ensures years of accurate tuning. Fits...
  5. Hipshot HB2L Tuner

    $30.98 - $37.55
    Hipshot HB2L in Nickel, Black, Gold and in Bass Side and Treble Side
    Upgrade your USA '67-'82 Fender P & J Bass. Hipshot has created the American Classic Series bass tuning machines to provide you with unprecedented smoothness and accuracy for years to come. 27-to-1 gear ratio ensures years of accurate tuning. Fits...
  6. Hipshot HB3 Tuner

    $30.98 - $37.55
    Hipshot HB3 in Nickel, Black, Gold and in Bass Side and Treble Side
    When it’s time to retire those sloppy, worn out tuners, slap on a set of Hipshot American Classics! The HB3 is a direct replacement for pre-CBS Fender® basses equipped with Kluson® reverse wind tuning machines. This tuner is also featured...
  7. Hipshot HB6L 1/2 Inch USA Ultralite Tuner

    $37.55
    1/2" Lollipop 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...
  8. Hipshot HB6C 1/2 Inch USA Ultralite Tuner

    $32.84 - $37.55
    1/2" Cloverkey 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...
  9. 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...
  10. 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...
  11. Hipshot HE6Y 1/2" Bass Xtender

    $115.12 - $125.68
    Hipshot 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...
  12. Hipshot HB6Y 1/2 Inch USA Ultralite Tuner

    $32.84 - $37.55
    1/2" 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...
  13. Hipshot HB7 Tuner

    $30.98 - $37.55
    Hipshot HB7 in Nickel, Black, Gold and in Bass Side and Treble Side - Clover Key
    Hipshot HB7 Tuner - Clover 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 Note: The...
  14. 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...
  15. 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...
  16. 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...
  17. 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...
  18. 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...
  19. 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...
  20. Hipshot BT4 Bass Xtender
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    Hipshot BT4 Bass Xtender

    Out of stock

    $71.50
    Hipshot BT4 in Chrome, 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 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...
  23. Hipshot BT9 Bass Xtender
    Out of stock

    Hipshot BT9 Bass Xtender

    Out of stock

    $66.50
    Hipshot BT9 in Chrome and 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 Key brings this proven versatility to the...
  24. 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...
  25. Hipshot Bass Xtender BT10 Black Bass Side - Lollipop Key

    $100.32
    BT10 - 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...
  26. 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...
  27. 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...
  28. 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...
  29. 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...
  30. 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...

Frequently Asked Questions

Question: Where Can I Buy Tuning Machines & Detuners?

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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