HILS NEXT HNB5 5-String Bass Guitar in Gloss Metallic Rosegold with Fanned Frets

£599.00

HILS have impressed us with this New HILS NEXT HNB5 5-String Bass Guitar in Gloss Metallic Rosegold with Fanned Frets in Bass, it’s in stock, and ready to ship with fast, reliable delivery across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. For more details within Bass, additional Bass Guitars options, full specifications, demos, images, videos, and secure online ordering, read on below. HILS presents one of the most ergonomic modern bass experiences. The HNB5 is built with premium features & quality craftmanship offering outstanding value.The HILS NEXT HNB5 is an innovative headless bass guitar which gives the user an ergonomic, intimate playing…

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HILS have impressed us with this New HILS NEXT HNB5 5-String Bass Guitar in Gloss Metallic Rosegold with Fanned Frets in Bass, it’s in stock, and ready to ship with fast, reliable delivery across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. For more details within Bass, additional Bass Guitars options, full specifications, demos, images, videos, and secure online ordering, read on below.

HILS presents one of the most ergonomic modern bass experiences. The HNB5 is built with premium features & quality craftmanship offering outstanding value.

The HILS NEXT HNB5 is an innovative headless bass guitar which gives the user an ergonomic, intimate playing experience. The ergonomic body shape & fanned stainless steel frets makes playing more comfortable so you can play more effortlessly for longer.

Key Features

  • Superior Tuning Stability – The combination of the Mono-Rail bridge & layered Maple/Walnut neck create a very stable instrument so you can play for longer.
  • Shape Your Tone – With the use of the push/pull coil-split controls, you can shape your tone on the fly.
  • Bright & Punchy Tone – Punch through the mix and deliver precise, impactful & bright tonality with the custom single-coil pickups.
  • Included Gigbag – The HILS NEXT comes with a deluxe padded gig bag for secure transport.

Choose your exact tone easily with the custom-voiced single-coil pickups and the active/passive push/pull controls.

Layered Neck & Fanned Frets

The layered Maple & Walnut in the neck work together to create insane levels of tuning stability. The 24 stainless steel frets provide precise control, and thanks to the fanned frets, you can play anywhere on the fretboard comfortably, creating a fantastically smooth playing experience.

Mono-Rail Bridge

Alchemy create expertly crafted guitar parts. This bass has the sturdy Mono-Rail bridge which is rock-solid, and helps keep the bass in tune for longer. Easily tune & change the strings thanks to the sophisticated design.

Specifications

Body

  • Shape: HILS NEXT BASS
  • Body Wood: Mahogany
  • Finish: Gloss

Neck

  • Material: 5 Piece Maple / Walnut
  • Neck Finish: Satin
  • Neck Shape: “C”
  • Scale: Multi-Scale 33”-35”
  • Truss Rod: Standard Type
  • Assembly: 4 Bolt-On
  • Fretboard: Walnut
  • Frets: 24, Stainless Steel
  • Nut: Bone
  • Inlay: Pearloid Dot, 5mm
  • Headpiece: Custom Designed by Alchemy

Hardware

  • Bridge: Mono-Rail Bridge by Alchemy

Electronics

  • Configuration: SS
  • Controls: 1-Volume (Active/Passive Push-Pull), 1 Blend, 3-Band-EQ (Treble, Middle, Bass)
  • Bridge Pickup: Custom Single Coil
  • Neck Pickup: Custom Single Coil

Miscellaneous

  • Case: Deluxe Gigbag (Included)

Additional information

Weight 16.5 kg

Stuff About Bass Guitars

Bass guitars form the backbone of a band’s sound, sitting between rhythm and harmony to give music depth, weight, and movement. Available in electric and acoustic forms, they focus on delivering strong, controlled low frequencies while remaining clear and responsive to playing dynamics. Factors like scale length, string type, and pickup design all influence tone and feel, allowing bass guitars to suit a wide range of styles and techniques. Whether laying down solid grooves or exploring more melodic lines, a good bass guitar anchors the music and brings everything together.

Stuff About Electric Bass Guitars

Electric bass guitars provide the low-end foundation that supports rhythm, harmony, and groove within a band. Designed for clarity, punch, and control, they translate string vibration into a focused, amplified signal that locks in with drums and drives the music forward. Different scale lengths, pickup configurations, and electronics influence feel and tone, from deep, rounded lows to tight, articulate attack. Whether used for simple supportive lines or more expressive playing, electric bass guitars are essential for shaping the feel and energy of a track.

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