Overview
Yamaha BB 235 Electric 5-String Bass Guitar
The five-string version of the B234
- Solid Alder Body
- Custom V3 Pickups (Ceramic)
- Vintage Style Bridge
- Lightweight Open Gear Tuners
Finance
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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.
Specs
- Construction bolt-on
- Body solid alder
- Neck maple, satin finish
- Inlays dot
- Scale Length 34” (863.6mm)
- Fretboard rosewood
- Fretboard Radius 10” (250mm) - 4 string - 23 5/6” (600mm) - 5 string
- Nut width 0/12fret 40/56.3mm - 4 string - 43/63.9mm - 5 string
- Frets 21, medium
- Nut plastic
- Bridge vintage style
- String spacing (4/5 string) 19/18mm
- Machineheads Lightweight open-gear
- Pickguard single-ply (VW/YNS = black, BL/RR = white)
- Pickups YGD V3 P/J (ceramic)
- Controls neck vol, bridge vol, tone
- Hardware Colour chrome
- Case n/a