1970s Univox Hi-Flier Phase II Bass Metallic Blue Refin MIJ w/Gig Bag

1970s Univox Hi-Flier Bass 

Located At IVG Sherman Oaks

In Fair Overall Condition (Please See Photos)

Body Shows Amateur Refinish Job With Heavy Cosmetic Wear Visible Throughout, Including Dings, Marks, Scratches, And Peeling

Typical Neck Pocket Cracks On Treble And Bass Sides (See Photos)

Bent D-String Tuner Shaft, Still Turns And Functions As It Should

Made In Japan At Matsumoku Factory

Solid Body With German Carve

Bolt-On Laminate Maple Neck With Rosewood Fingerboard And Pearloid Dot Inlays

Truss Rod Is Functional But Slightly Stiff, Neck Has Been Adjusted Straight And Plays Well With Medium Action

Original Frets In Good Playable Condition With Some Wear Visible

Dual Univox Single-Coil Pickups With Volume / Tone Controls And Pickup Selector Toggle Switch

Top-Loader Bridge With Ashtray Cover

30.5" Scale Length

1.60" Nut Width

Neck Depth At 1st Fret: 0.87"

Neck Depth At 12th Fret: 0.88"

Weighs 7lbs 1oz

With Non-Original Gig Bag

The Univox Hi-Flier Bass is a distinctive short-scale instrument known for its vintage styling, punchy tone, and effortless playability. Introduced in the late 1960s and inspired by offset-body designs, the Hi-Flier Bass features a lightweight body, comfortable neck, and powerful pickups that deliver everything from warm, rounded lows to gritty, garage-rock growl. Favored by players seeking character and retro appeal, the Hi-Flier Bass remains a cult classic among collectors and musicians drawn to its unique sound and unmistakable vintage vibe.