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Hipshot KickAss High-mass Bass Bridge for 5-bolt Fender, Gold
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Hipshot KickAss High-mass Bass Bridge for 5-bolt Fender, Gold
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Hipshot KickAss High-mass Bass Bridge for 5-bolt Fender, Gold
Item #: 1788844

Hipshot KickAss High-mass Bass Bridge for 5-bolt Fender, Gold

Item #: 1788844

BHD 53

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What Stands Out

High-Mass Design
The Hipshot KickAss bridge features a robust high-mass construction that enhances sustain and improves overall sound quality, making it ideal for serious bass players seeking deeper tones.
Easy Installation
Designed with a 5-bolt configuration, this bridge ensures straightforward mounting on Fender-style basses, allowing players to upgrade their instrument quickly without extensive modifications.
Premium Gold Finish
The elegant gold finish not only adds a touch of luxury to your bass but also provides durability and resistance against wear, ensuring your hardware stays looking great over time.

Product Details

Shop the high-quality Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge in gold finish at Ubuy Bahrain. This bridge features unique saddle design and adjustable string spacing. Buy now!
  • High mass bass bridge retrofits 5-hole Fender
  • Gold finish for a sleek look
  • Unique saddle design with pre-notched inserts for easy string spacing adjustment
  • Comes with brass saddle inserts for mellow sound and extra inserts for height adjustment
  • Mounts on typical 5-hole bass configuration with recessed string ball holes
  • Includes all mounting hardware for easy installation
Item Weight1.6 lbs (730 grams)

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Professional Bassists

    Ideal for seasoned bass players seeking enhanced sustain and tonal quality in their instruments.

  • Fender Bass Owners

    Perfect match for Fender bass guitars requiring a high-quality bridge upgrade for improved performance.

  • Upgraders

    Great for musicians looking to improve their bass setup with an aesthetically pleasing and functional bridge.

Not Suitable For
  • Budget Players

    Those on a tight budget may find this high-end bridge too expensive compared to alternatives.

  • Beginners

    Novice players may not benefit from high-mass features and should focus on learning first.

  • Non-Fender Models

    Players with non-Fender basses should consider bridges compatible with different bolt patterns.

Product Description

Hipshot KickAss High-mass Bass Bridge for 5-bolt Fender, Gold

About This Item

Upgrade your Fender Precision bass with the Hipshot KickAss High-mass Bass Bridge in Gold. This 5-bolt bridge is specifically designed for Fender basses, providing a perfect fit and easy installation. The KickAss Bass Bridge is known for its high-quality construction and exceptional tonal enhancement. Its high-mass design adds weight and resonance to your bass, improving sustain and enhancing the overall sound. Featuring adjustable saddles, this bridge allows you to fine-tune the intonation of each string, ensuring precise pitch and improved playability.

The string-thru body design further enhances the stability and resonance of your bass. Unlike stock bridges, the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge is built to last. Its heavy-duty construction ensures durability, giving you peace of mind during intense performances and years of reliable use. Not only does this bridge provide enhanced functionality, but it also adds a vintage-style flair to your bass. The gold finish adds a touch of elegance while maintaining a classic look. Upgrade your Fender Precision bass with the best bass bridge on the market.

The Hipshot KickAss High-mass Bass Bridge in Gold offers improved tonality, sustain, and stability, allowing you to achieve the perfect bass tone and play with confidence. Take your bass playing to the next level with this exceptional bridge upgrade.

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Customer Questions & Answers

  • Question: What is the Hipshot KickAss High-mass Bass Bridge designed for?

    Answer: The Hipshot KickAss High-mass Bass Bridge is specifically crafted for 5-bolt Fender bass guitars. It enhances the overall tone and sustain of your instrument, allowing for a richer sound profile. The bridge's design optimizes string vibration and resonance, ensuring that every note is delivered with clarity and depth. Musicians seeking to upgrade their Fender bass will find that this bridge significantly elevates their playing experience.
  • Question: What materials are used in the construction of the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge?

    Answer: The Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge is made from high-quality brass, which supports improved sustain and tonal richness. The gold finish not only provides a sleek aesthetic appeal but also adds to the corrosion resistance, ensuring durability over time. Additionally, the use of solid materials helps maintain tuning stability, making it a reliable choice for both live performances and studio sessions.
  • Question: How does the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge improve sound quality?

    Answer: This bridge increases sound quality by directly enhancing the bass's sustain and resonance. Its high-mass design ensures that the energy from the strings is fully transferred to the body of the guitar. Many players report a noticeable improvement in tonal clarity and definition, making the Hipshot KickAss an excellent choice for those looking to refine their sound during practice or performance.
  • Question: Is the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge easy to install?

    Answer: Yes, the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge is designed for easy installation, fitting seamlessly into the existing 5-bolt pattern on Fender bass guitars. It typically requires basic tools like a screwdriver, and you can perform the installation at home without needing professional assistance. This makes it an ideal upgrade for DIY enthusiasts who want to enhance their bass without extensive modifications.
  • Question: Can the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge accommodate different string gauges?

    Answer: Absolutely, the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge is designed to accommodate a variety of string gauges, providing versatility for bass players. Whether you prefer lighter or heavier strings, this bridge maintains performance without compromising sound integrity. This adaptability allows players to experiment with different styles and tunings, ensuring that the bridge meets the needs of diverse musical genres.
  • Question: What is unique about the gold finish on the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge?

    Answer: The gold finish on the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge adds a luxurious aesthetic appealing to many musicians. Beyond looks, this plating also protects the bridge from corrosion and wear, ensuring it remains visually striking over time. Additionally, the gold finish can slightly enhance the tonal qualities of your bass, giving it a unique character that can complement your playing style.
  • Question: Does the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge come with any adjustments or modifications?

    Answer: Yes, the Hipshot KickAss Bass Bridge features adjustable saddles that allow players to customize string height and intonation easily. This versatility is vital for achieving optimal playability and sound quality, as it enables fine-tuning to suit personal preferences. Whether you are playing in standard tuning or experimenting with alternative tunings, these adjustments ensure that you can achieve your desired action and tone.
  • Question: Which Fender bass models are compatible with the Hipshot KickAss Bridge?

    Answer: The Hipshot KickAss Bridge is compatible with a range of 5-bolt Fender bass models, including the Precision Bass and Jazz Bass. Its universal fitment allows musicians with these models to upgrade their hardware without extensive modifications. If you're looking to improve your Fender bass's performance, this bridge is a simple yet effective solution tailored for these specific models.
  • Question: What are the benefits of using a high-mass bridge on my bass guitar?

    Answer: Using a high-mass bridge like the Hipshot KickAss can significantly enhance your bass guitar's sound properties. High-mass bridges contribute to improved sustain, resonance, and overall stability of the tuning, leading to a fuller and richer sound. Musicians who perform live or record in the studio will find that upgrading to such a bridge provides more clarity and depth in their music, positively influencing their overall sonic output.
  • Question: Where can I buy the Hipshot KickAss High-mass Bass Bridge for 5-bolt Fender, Gold?

    Answer: You can purchase the Hipshot KickAss High-mass Bass Bridge for 5-bolt Fender, Gold from Ubuy. Ubuy provides a straightforward shopping experience and often carries a wide range of musical instruments and accessories, ensuring you can find exactly what you need to enhance your bass guitar.

Hipshot Bridges & Bridge Parts Editorial Review

The Hipshot KickAss High-mass Bass Bridge for 5-bolt Fender in gold is garnering positive attention from customers who appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and functional advantages. While initially hesitant about transitioning to a high mass bridge, one user shared a personal journey of adapting to this bridge when redesigning a bass with gold hardware. The user noted that despite their expectations, they did not notice a significant difference in tone but were highly impressed by the bridge’s adjustability and its superior build quality. Most reviewers commend the bridge's outstanding design, highlighting its smooth contours that eliminate any discomfort commonly associated with saddle screws or sharp edges. The bridge is praised for its ease of intonation adjustments, with many describing it as the most adjustable bridge they have ever encountered. While there was a mention regarding the screws not matching the gold tone of the bridge, users have found that swapping them for brass screws can easily resolve this minor aesthetic issue. In summary, the Hipshot KickAss High-mass Bass Bridge offers a pleasing combination of practicality, comfort, and visual appeal. It has won over skeptics with its excellent craftsmanship and remains a favored choice among bass players seeking functionality without sacrificing style. **

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Pros

  • Superior adjustability for fine-tuning
  • Smooth and comfortable design, free from sharp edges
  • Easy intonation adjustments
  • Attractive aesthetics that enhance overall look of bass

Cons

  • Screws are not gold or brass, requiring optional replacements for color matching

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BHD 53

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Features & Benefits

  • Unique saddle design with pre-notched inserts
  • Adjustable string spacing from .687 to .800
  • Comes with brass saddle inserts for mellow sound
  • Includes extra inserts for height adjustment
  • Mounts on a typical 5-hole bass configuration
  • Retrofits 5-hole Fender and has a gold finish