Hohner Bravo II 48

About the Hohner Bravo II 48

The Bravo II 48 scales the Bravo family's construction down to a genuinely small instrument: 26 piano keys (a reduced range compared to the 34-41 keys on Bravo III models) and 48 standard bass buttons, with 2 voices and 2 tonal colors selectable through 2 registers - far simpler than the multi-register Bravo III instruments, appropriate for a first accordion rather than an instrument meant to grow with an advancing player for years.

At 31 x 18.5 cm and 4.9 kg, it's sized and weighted for younger or smaller players who would struggle with a full-size 41-key, 120-bass accordion. It shares the Bravo family's T-keyboard mechanism for reliable action and ease of servicing, along with a redesigned keyboard mounting that keeps the piano keys notably quiet during play.

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Sound character of the Hohner Bravo II 48

With only 2 reed voices and a compact 26-key treble side, this is built for a thinner, lighter tone by design - there's no register switch to thicken the sound, since the small format targets young beginners rather than tonal range. The reduced bellows/reed mass also means a quicker, less sustained response than full-size accordions.

Technical data for the Hohner Bravo II 48

Price history for the Hohner Bravo II 48

Cheapest seen: 890 EUR  ·  Most expensive seen: 1.272 EUR

The history of the Hohner Bravo II 48

The Bravo II 48 anchors the bottom of Hohner's Bravo range specifically for young students and smaller-framed beginners, letting a family invest in a genuinely playable, correctly-scaled Hohner instrument before stepping up to a Bravo III as skill and hand size grow.