The Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge is a premium high mass bridge designed for bass players seeking enhanced sound quality and performance. This bridge is particularly suited for those looking to upgrade their 5-hole Fender bass configurations with a retrofitted solution that combines modern engineering with classic design.
Crafted with precision, the KickAss Bass Bridge is dedicated to providing the essence of high mass bridges without replicating the original. It features a unique saddle design equipped with pre-notched inserts that allow for effortless string spacing adjustments. Whether you prefer a narrow spacing of .687" (17.5mm) or a wider .800" (20mm), this bridge accommodates your needs with ease. The standard brass saddle inserts emphasize the fundamental tone, producing a mellow sound that resonates beautifully. Additionally, two extra inserts are provided, allowing for greater height adjustment to tailor your bass performance even further. The KickAss bridge mounts seamlessly on a typical 5-hole bass configuration and includes recessed string ball holes for a sleek appearance. All necessary mounting hardware is included for a hassle-free installation.
Key Features:
High mass construction enhances sustain and tonal clarity.
Designed to retrofit standard 5-hole Fender bass configurations.
Gold finish adds a stylish touch while resisting corrosion.
Pre-notched inserts allow for easy string spacing adjustments, from .687" to .800".
Brass saddle inserts provide a rich, mellow sound.
Includes two extra inserts for customizable height adjustments.
All mounting hardware included for straightforward installation.
The Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge is an excellent choice for bass players of all levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals. Its thoughtful design and high-quality materials make it an ideal upgrade for anyone looking to improve their instrument's performance and sound quality. Experience the difference with the KickAss Bass Bridge and elevate your playing to new heights.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65): This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the dimensions of the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge?A: The Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge measures seven point zero one inches in length, five inches in width, and seven point zero one inches in height.
Q: What material is the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge made of?A: The Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge features a gold finish, but specific material details are not provided.
Q: What is the model number of the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge?A: The model number for the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge is one zero seven six eight nine one seven.
Q: How do I install the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge?A: To install the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge, simply mount it on a typical five-hole bass configuration using the included hardware.
Q: Can the string spacing be adjusted on the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge?A: Yes, the string spacing on the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge can be easily adjusted from a narrow measurement of zero point six eight seven inches to a wide measurement of zero point eight zero zero inches.
Q: Is the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge suitable for Fender bass guitars?A: Yes, the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge is designed to retrofit five-hole Fender bass guitars.
Q: How do I maintain the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge for longevity?A: To maintain the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge, regularly clean it with a soft cloth to remove dirt and grime, ensuring it stays in good condition.
Q: Are there additional saddle inserts included with the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge?A: Yes, the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge includes two extra brass saddle inserts for greater range of height adjustment.
Q: What type of sound does the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge produce?A: The Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge emphasizes the fundamental tone, providing a mellow sound for your bass.
Q: Does the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge come with mounting hardware?A: Yes, all necessary mounting hardware is included with the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge.
Q: Is the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge easy to adjust?A: Yes, the unique saddle design features pre-notched inserts, allowing for easy adjustments without the need for filing.
Q: What is the finish of the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge?A: The Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge has a gold finish, providing a stylish appearance.
Q: Can the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge be used on other brands of bass guitars?A: While primarily designed for five-hole Fender bass guitars, it may fit other brands with similar mounting configurations.
Q: Is the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge considered a high-mass bridge?A: Yes, the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge is classified as a high-mass bridge, enhancing tone and sustain.
Q: What is the function of the recessed string ball holes on the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge?A: The recessed string ball holes provide a sleeker look and may aid in string alignment.
Q: What is the purpose of the pre-notched inserts on the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge?A: The pre-notched inserts allow for convenient adjustment of string spacing without needing additional tools or filing.
