11/10/2022 0 Comments Hagstrom viking bass review![]() Like their H-Expander™ truss rod, Resinator™ wood is a major contributor to the distinctive “Hagstrom tone”. Resinator™ wood is described by many as possessing an articulate sound similar to high quality ebony with a stable and clear tone and higher overtones and harmonics which uniquely detail each note. Resinator™ wood is a wood composite material that is both more uniform in density and more stable than any standard wood product, effectively eliminating dead spots or “wolf tones” that sometimes marr the performance of conventional wood fingerboards. ![]() Both pickups have dedicated volume and Tone controls and are controlled by a six-way rotary switch. ![]() Providing tension at either end and running the entire length of the neck, the rigid yet lightweight alloy truss rod allows for a very low action and thin neck, two factors that were instrumental in earning Hagstrom its reputation as the world’s fastest playing guitar.Ī pair of custom wound Dyna Rail Viking® Bass Humbuckers rich in Hagstrom DNA drive the Viking Bass’s® rich tonal palette to deliver an amazing range of versatile and useable tones. The Viking Standard features Hagstrom’s patented H-Expander Truss Rod. One of a team of experienced and dedicated craftsmen hand carves every neck joint, ensuring perfect execution of that this traditional technique – preferred by luthiers for generations – is perfectly executed. Hagstrom’s set-neck recipe is the classic Mortise and Tenon joint, the time-tested design that efficiently transfers string energy from neck to body, a design usually only found on more expensive custom-built instruments. Renowned for their excquisite finishes, playing comfort and tonal versatility, Hagstrom’s are built to be played and after our PRO-SCM setup we’re sure that you won’t want to put yours down.ĭesign innovations such as the aerospace engineered H-Expander™ truss rod, Resinator™ fingerboard, custom wound pickups and unique hardware are all hallmarks of these world class instruments. Hagstrom’s iconic headstock is unmistakable as their reputation for building superb musical instruments. It’s low price makes this even more remarkable. Re-enter the Viking! The Hagstrom Viking® Bass is one of the finest semi-hollow bass guitars available today. From 60’s Brit-rock to modern day low-end goodness, the Viking® bass delivers ear-candy galore. This meticulously crafted semi-hollow bass features an easy playing short 781mm (30.75″) scale and a pair of Hagstrom’s custom-voiced Dyna-Rail humbucking pickups.Ī brilliantly designed 6-way rotary switch allows switching between various humbucking and single-coil configurations for a dazzling array of tonal options. Originally introduced to the world as the Concord bass in 1965, Hagstrom’s Viking® bass injects some carefully chosen vigor into an all-time classic design. O Hagstrom Long Travel Tune-O-Matic Bridge ![]()
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