Höfner Now Offering Ignition Series Club Bass

Höfner has expanded their Ignition series with a new version of their Club Bass. First introduced in 1965, the Club Bass is is a hollow body, single-cut design, and the new Ignition model provides a cost-effective version for vintage bass lovers.

Hofner Ignition Series Club Bass

Available in right and left-hand models, the bass has flame maple sides and a spruce top with a sunburst finish. The neck is maple and the fingerboard is rosewood. It’s stocked with Höfner ’70s style “staple” pickups and their signature control panel with on/off switches for each pickup, a solo/rhythm switch, and individual volume controls for each pickup.

The Höfner Ignition Club Bass is available now with a street price of about $399. For more, check out the Höfner website.

Höfner Ignition Club Bass Specs:

  • Body Top: Spruce
  • Body Back: Flame Maple
  • Body Sides: Flame Maple
  • Finish: Sunburst
  • Neck Wood: Maple
  • Fingerboard Wood: Rosewood
  • Scale: 30?/76cm
  • Nut Width: 42mm
  • Number Of Frets: 22
  • Pickups: 2 Hofner Ignition Staple Nickel

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  1. Yum, and in a lefty!

  2. Love the Club.