Nova Guitar Parts 5-String Headless Bass Bridge
18mm
$239.99
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String Spacing: 18mm
Smart design meets serious performance. The 5‑string headless bass bridge offers quick top‑loading string changes, low‑profile comfort under your hand, and flexible string spacing options of 17mm, 18mm or 19mm—making it as practical as it is precise.
Premium Build
Constructed from aerospace-grade aluminum and paired with hand-finished brass saddles, this bridge offers durability, sustain, and tonal clarity. Stainless steel thrust bearings in each saddle provide frictionless tuning adjustments that hold steady under any playing style.
Designed for Players and Builders
The low-profile, top-loading bridge design ensures easy installation without routing and comfortable playing ergonomics. An 18mm intonation range and 4mm saddle height adjustment allow precise setups for professional-level performance.
Hand-Assembled Quality
Each 5-string bridge is carefully hand-assembled and inspected, ensuring consistent quality and reliability. Trusted by luthiers and bassists worldwide, Nova hardware brings confidence to both stage and studio.
Custom Options
Colored anodized finishes are available upon request. Please allow approximately one week of additional lead time for custom finishes. Contact us to inquire about color options.
Includes a matching headpiece for complete installation.
Specifications
- Design: Headless, Top-loading
- String Spacing: 18 or 19mm
- Saddle Material: Brass
- Bridge Material: Aerospace-grade Aluminum
- Tuning: Stainless steel thrust ball bearings
Why Nova?
Nova bridges unite modern engineering, hand-built craftsmanship, and uncompromising performance. The 5-string headless bass bridge offers pro-level stability and tonal precision, making it the smart choice for discerning players and professional builders alike.
Shipping & Delivery:
This product ships free to the following countries, with the delivery times shown below:
- US & Canada: 5-7 business days
- Europe: 5-7 business days
- Australia & New Zealand: 7-10 business days
- Japan: 7-10 business days
To serve our worldwide community, we operate warehouses and partner fulfillment centers in multiple countries. Depending on stock and routing, an item may ship from the warehouse closest to you or from the supplier’s facility. The shipping estimates shown on each product page reflect the most common fulfillment location for that specific item.
Duties and Taxes: International orders may be subject to import duties, taxes, and customs fees levied by your country. These fees are not included in our shipping costs and are the responsibility of the customer.
To ensure the fastest possible delivery, items may ship separately. For detailed information, please visit our Shipping and Handling page. If you have specific questions about your order, our online chat is available to help.
We want you to be 100% stoked with your new gear. If it's not the perfect fit for your project or doesn't meet your expectations, you have 60 days from the delivery date to return it—no questions asked.
• Condition: Items must be in original, uninstalled condition with all packaging.
• Easy Process: Just email us at info@ploutone.com with your order number, and we'll send you return instructions within 48 hours.
• Full Details: Check out our Return Policy for complete information on eligibility, return shipping, restocking fees, exchanges, and refund processing times.
"No Frets" Lifetime Warranty
As the exclusive U.S. distributor and sole retailer offering lifetime coverage, Ploutone warrants Nova hardware purchased from us against manufacturing defects and premature material failure for the lifetime of the product, starting on the delivery date.
Quick summary:
- What’s covered: Manufacturing defects and premature material or finish failure under normal use.
- What’s NOT covered: Modifications (cutting, drilling, sanding), improper installation or forced fitment, misuse/abuse/accidents, normal cosmetic wear (scratches, finish wear), third‑party alterations, or installation labor.
- Remedy: If approved, we will repair, replace, or refund the item at our discretion. For approved domestic claims we cover replacement/repair shipping; international cases handled individually.
How to file a claim:
- Send an email including your order number and name to info@ploutone.com as soon as you discover the issue
- Provide your order number, clear photos of the defect, and the Nova part/serial number (if present). If fit is in question, include a ruler or caliper shot.
- We’ll review and respond with return instructions and the proposed remedy if the claim is approved.
Read our full Warranty Policy
Custom Color Options
Looking for a specific finish to match your build? In addition to our stocked inventory, we offer custom color anodizing for Nova Guitar Parts.
Whether you need a specific shade of gold, blue, purple, or a custom matte finish, we can help you coordinate a perfectly matched set of hardware.
How to Order:
Custom orders require additional lead time and minimum order quantities may apply. For pricing, color availability, and lead times, please reach out via:
- Email: info@ploutone.com
- Live Chat: Send us a message using the chat icon on the bottom right of your screen.
CRAFTED IN THE USA
Made right here at Ploutone
QUALITY GUARANTEE
Backed by our "No Frets" lifetime warranty
PRECISION FIT
Guaranteed to 1mm accuracy
Built with Nova
Real builds by pro luthiers
