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SKU YAM-BB235-YNS

Yamaha BB235 5-String Bass, Rosewood Fretboard, Yellow Natural Satin

$379.99

Manufacturer's Description

BB200 Series

So you've decided that the bass is the instrument for you. You're putting in the countless hours of practice, building your repertoire, and jamming with friends to tighten up your set in preparation for your onstage debut. The best-in-class durability, sound, and playability of the 200 lineup makes it the ideal instrument to help you take that crucial first step down the road to being a serious musician.

Features

Custom V3 Pickups

A ceramic magnet pickup that delivers a clean, well-defined sound.

Control

The new BB models are equipped with one tone control and two volume control knobs, for versatile sound shaping.

New Neck Shape

The New BB models feature a slightly thinner neck than previous BB basses, improving playability and feel for both modern and traditional players.

Lightweight Tuners

Lighter weight tuners offer a better balance and complement the overall feel, providing a perfect match for the smaller, lighter body of the new BB.

Specifications

General

  • Construction: Bolt-on
  • Scale Length: 34" (863.6 mm)

Body

  • Body Materials: Alder
  • Body Finish: Satin Polyurethane

Neck

  • Neck Materials: Maple
  • Neck Finish: Satin Polyurethane
  • Fingerboard Materials: Rosewood
  • Fingerboard Radius: 23 5/8" (600 mm)
  • Fret Wire: Medium
  • Number of Frets: 21
  • Nut Materials: Urea
  • Width @ 0 Fret / 12th Fret: 43.0 / 63.9 mm
  • Thickness @ 1st Fret / 12th Fret: 20.5 / 22.5 mm

Electronics

  • Neck Pickup: VSP3n : Split Single Coil / Ceramic
  • Bridge Pickup: VSC3b : Single Coil / Ceramic
  • Controls: Neck PU Volume, Bridge PU Volume, Master Tone

Hardware

  • Bridge: Vintage Style
  • String Spacing: 18 mm
  • Tuning Machines: Lightweight Open Gear
  • Pickguard: 1Ply Black

Others

  • String Gauge: 0.045-0.130

Overall Condition

Music Store Live is proud to be an authorized dealer for Yamaha. This BB235 is 100% brand new and is being sold with a full manufacturer's warranty.

note: The photos above may not be of the exact bass you'll receive. The serial number may differ but specs will all be the same. Please feel free to get in touch with us for an in-hand description.

Our in-house guitar tech will inspect, test, set up, and clean all of our instruments on site prior to shipping. All of our instruments are guaranteed to be fully functional upon arrival.