Hofner Shorty Travel Guitar Blue With Gig Bag

The Hofner Shorty was first produced back in the 1980s and Hofner continue to offer this compact travel guitar for those guitarists who can't bear to be without a guitar even when on holiday! The Hofner Shorty offers full scale length combined with such small overall dimensions that it can be taken anywhere. It fits easily into the overhead locker on most aircraft for example. The compact size also makes it perfect for lounging on your couch and noodling on the Shorty!

Including a Hofner gigbag.

Changing the strings on a Shorty guitar. It is necessary to remove the bridge to change the strings. Completey slacken all strings and remove from the tuners. Slacken the 2 large bridge retaining screws, pull back the bridge and lift it out. The old strings can now be removed and new strings attached to the underside of the bridge. Replace the bridge and gently tighten the 2 screws. The new strings can now be wound onto the appropriate tuners.

 

Specification

SPECIFICATION SHEET Instrument: Shorty Model: HCT-SH-BK / HCT-SH-BL / HCT-SH-R Category Term Description   Body Shape Shorty   Wood Top Basswood   Soundhole      Wood Back Basswood   Wood Sides     Binding Top     Binding Back     Binding Sides     Centerblock     Neck Wood Maple   Construction One Piece   Headstock Shape Shorty    Logo and Artwork Script On Trussrod Cover   Neck Joint Bolt On   Joint At 18th Fret   Thickness Neck + FB At 1st Fret 21mm   Thickness Neck + FB Near Heel 22mm   Heel Cap     Fingerboard Wood Rosewood   Scale 24.7"/62.8cm   Nut Width 42mm   Width At 12th Fret 52mm   Inlays Dots   Binding     Side Dots     Number Of Frets 24   Bridge Material Metal    Type Fixed Tailpiece/Bridge   Finish Top Black or Blue or Red   Body Black or Blue or Red   Neck Black or Blue or Red   Hardware Tuners Single Nickel / Black   Tuner Buttons Nickel   Tailpiece Fixed Tailpiece/Bridge   Nut Material Bone   Pickguard     Pickup Neck     Pickup Middle     Pickup Bridge Hofner Open Humbucker   Potentiometer Knobs Nickel   Strings     Setup Action Bass String at 12th Fret 2mm   Action Treble String at 12th Fret 1.3mm           All Specifications subject to change