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500/1 Vintage `61 Cavern is one of many Violin Bass models produced by Hofner. This one belongs to the line of vintage replicas of the historic Violin basses from the 1950s and 1960s. It comes with a traditional construction and design. Maple and spruce are used as the main tonewoods on this model, as they were used back in 1961. Maple is found on the back and sides, while the contoured top is made of spruce. Hofner offers this model with Vintage Sunburst as it`s only color option. It`s finished in gloss and features nickel-plated hardware. `61 Cavern model features the classic two-piece bridge section and dual minibucker pickups combo. Maple neck is set in and made of three parts. 21-fret rosewood fingerboard on it`s top completes the specs list.
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Body Shape
Violin
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858
Body Type
Hollowbody
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139
Body Construction
Double cutaway
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74
Body Top Wood
Spruce
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174
Body Wood
Maple
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7
Bridge
Tune-O-Matic
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58
Bridge
Trapeze
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683
Number of Pickups
2
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45
Middle Pickup Type
Humbucker
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52
Neck Pickup Type
Humbucker
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49
Controls
Volume
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99
Controls
Tone
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100
Neck Wood
Maple
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77
Neck Construction
3-piece neck
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21
Neck Shape
D-shaped neck
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25
Neck Joint
Set neck
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28
Fingerboard Material
Rosewood
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81
Number of Frets
22
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36
Fingerboard Inlays
White Dot
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147
Hardware
Chrome
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101
Number of Strings
4
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606
Pickguard
Yes
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89
Scale Length
30"
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736
Nut Width
1.653"
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815
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Body Shape
Violin
Violin
Body Type
Hollowbody
Hollowbody
Body Construction
Double cutaway
Double cutaway
Body Top Wood
Spruce
Spruce
Body Wood
Maple
Maple
Bridge
Trapeze/Tune-O-Matic
Trapeze
Number of Pickups
2
2
Middle Pickup Type
Humbucker
No
Neck Pickup Type
Humbucker
Humbucker
Controls
Tone/Volume
Tone
Neck Wood
Maple
Maple
Neck Construction
3-piece neck
No
Neck Shape
D-shaped neck
Series Standard
Neck Joint
Set neck
Set neck
Fingerboard Material
Rosewood
Rosewood
Number of Frets
22
22
Fingerboard Inlays
White Dot
White Dot
Hardware
Chrome
Chrome
Number of Strings
4
4
Pickguard
Yes
No
Scale Length
30"
30"
Nut Width
1.653"
1.653"
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