Please REGISTER or LOG IN. I imagine it wouldn't fit on the bolt without a new pickguard... could be wrong on that, though. bass guitar, fan-fret, bass bridge, B-bender, guitar bridge, tremolo, bass machine heads, bass tuners, multi-scale, tuners, bridges, headless, vibrato, hardware For example, g string at 12th fret -- 1 step (2 frets), 1.5 steps, 2 steps, 2.5 steps? Have any pics of the new Kiesel/Hipshot tremolo been posted yet? 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Guitars: Bolt in Electric Blue, Cobalt 750T. The views and opinions expressed on the Kiesel Guitars BBS are solely the responsibility of the authors, and do not necessarily reflect Dumb question but will string tension be the same on a contour vs a Floyd bridge with the same gauge strings? You could put a locking nut on the Contour, too. That's on par with what I can get with the Contour I put in my guitar...and was on par with the Wilkinson it replaced. I'm curious to see how it compares to tremolos like the Wilky/Gotoh VS100. question for anyone that has actually played a kiesel with the contour bridge: with the way they route under the bridge, how much pull-up is possible with the contour? I'm curious as to what it looks like. USA Custom Shop Acoustic and Electric Guitars. I'm curious as to what it looks like. Coupled with a solid machined steel tremolo block, the US Contour can achieve tremendous sust An advantage to the Hipshot is also the various saddles designed to fit it, namely Piezo saddles if that's something you're interested in. I've read people on Facebook saying about 1.5+, which is in line with what Jeff has also said in videos. I noticed that the option is available when you order. Does anyone know when (or if) the Hipshot/Kiesel trem will make its way to the Classic models (e.g. Does anyone know what model the Kiesel hipshot bridge with trem is in the builder for the Aries 6 and 7? In most cases, using tremolo and bending strings will inevitably impact negatively on your tuning. But when you tighten the top lock the strings go out of tune slightly, you need finetuners to compensate that and hipshot has none. There you go! I was thinking of getting it on the A7. We are entitled to our own, wrong, opinions. Is this the same Hipshot/Tremolo system that is currently available for the Aries series? The new Kiesel Hipshot bridge with trem. Ahh, ok. Description The Hipshot US Contour bridge is unlike any tremolo system out there. We see the values of the past as a stepping stone to the … Yeah, it should definiely have a more inspired, evocative name like their other bridges: "_ String Fixed Guitar Bridge", "_ String Hardtail Guitar Bridge" and "Telecaster replacement bridge". Right now, the builder still shows the Wilkinson trem. Hardened steel pivot pins inserted into a machined brass top plate give the US Contour a bell like tonal quality and silky smooth whammy action! Personally speaking I find the conversation can get a bit more specific than simply Hipshot Contour Vs. Floyd - there are a lot of variants of the original Floyd design and I'd argue the OFR is not the best version. It's not an extreme pull up, but still useful. At Hipshot, we believe that electric guitar and bass design doesn't have to be locked into a bygone era. I'd like to try and find some more info on it. It’s not an either-or thing. The upcharge for it on the DC600 as the same as a Floyd AND the locking nut. As for the Gotoh, it's built like a tank, but is going to be much closer to the bridges used on current American Deluxe Fender Strats. I forgot the Contour doesn't have fine tuners. Ah, good point. And with the stirring gauge ready the same way on the bridge. Now put a Floyd arm on it. I should have specified. The upcharge for it on the DC600 as the same as a Floyd AND the locking nut. It's not in that pic you posted Spud but I really hope they work on that to silence the crowd that wants a Floyd 8...or a definite return within 10 days because Floyd Rose on an 8 is insanely difficult to work with. If tasteful fluttering and accenting of your playing is more your speed, a non-locking tremolo sounds more up your alley. Sounds cool. I thought the Vanquish 8 wasn't available because they were making this in an 8-string version. (You must log in or sign up to reply here. Now hopefully they can deep six the Wilkinson VS50s. Have any pics of the new Kiesel/Hipshot tremolo been posted yet? While the Hipshot locking tuners will work well for Strats, ... Gotoh features a precise 16:1 ratio for smooth and responsive tuning. I saw a video of a Vader with a new Trem and I was wondering if anyone knew if thats the same one thats on the Aries 6 and 7 strings? The KieselGuitarsBBS.com administrators will block all e-mail addresses violating the established BBS rules. Discussion in 'Pickups, Electronics & General Tech' started by DanMapleSH, Nov 27, 2018. Imagine the Hipshot Contour. You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this post. I'm curious to see how it compares to tremolos like the Wilky/Gotoh VS100. I thought the Wilky would have been phased out by now. 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