Hipshot String Retainer

Hipshot String Retainers

Machined from quality aircraft aluminum to ensure light weight and high strength. Unique top load slot design allows for quick and easy stringing. You no longer have to feed your strings through the retainer and chance scratching your instrument's head stock or damaging your string windings. These retainers assure proper string tension for tone, sustain and playability. Their super light weight keeps your bass balanced!

These install with two screw mounting on each side of the retainer. Available in 2, 3, and 4-String Retainer style and finishes including Chrome, Black, and Gold.

Two String Retainer
As low as $16.90

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Machined from quality aircraft aluminum to ensure light weight and high strength. Unique top load slot design allows for quick and easy stringing. Learn More
Three String Retainer
As low as $19.01

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Machined from quality aircraft aluminum to ensure light weight and high strength. Unique top load slot design allows for quick and easy stringing. Learn More
Four String Retainer
As low as $21.12

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Machined from quality aircraft aluminum to ensure light weight and high strength. Unique top load slot design allows for quick and easy stringing. Learn More

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