Yamaha 5-String Premium Electric Bass - Trans Brown

The 5-string version of Yamaha’s TRBX500 Series, the Yamaha 5-String Premium Electric Bass in Trans Brown delivers premium tone and flexibility in a sleek, sculpted design. Finished in a striking Trans Brown, this bass features a solid mahogany body, dual Alnico V humbuckers, and an active/passive preamp system that puts you in full command of your sound. Whether you’re dialing in tight studio tones or bringing thunder to the stage, the TRBX505 adapts to every player and genre with ease.

Features

• Sculpted solid mahogany body with elegant Trans Brown finish
• 5-piece maple/mahogany neck with satin polyurethane feel
• YGD-designed H5 Alnico V humbuckers for warm, detailed tone
• Active electronics with passive switchability and 3-band EQ
• 5-string layout with 34" scale and 24 frets
• Die-cast bridge and tuning machines for solid stability

Specifications

General
- Construction: Bolt-on
- Scale Length: 34" (863.6 mm)
- Weight: Approx. 9.7 lbs (4.4 kg) (estimated)

Body
- Material: Mahogany
- Finish: Satin Polyurethane (Trans Brown)

Neck
- Material: 5-Piece Maple/Mahogany
- Finish: Satin Polyurethane
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Radius: 23-5/8" (600 mm)
- Frets: 24 Medium
- Nut Material: Urea
- Width @ 0 Fret / 12th Fret: 43 mm / 63.4 mm
- Thickness @ 1st Fret / 12th Fret: 20.5 mm / 22.5 mm

Electronics
- Neck Pickup: Double Coil / Alnico V
- Bridge Pickup: Double Coil / Alnico V
- Controls: Master Volume, Pickup Balancer, 3-Band EQ (Bass, Mid, Treble), Active/Passive Switch

Hardware
- Bridge: Die-Cast
- String Spacing: 18 mm
- Tuning Machines: Covered Die-Cast

Other
- String Gauge: D'Addario EXL170-5 (.045–.130, 5-string)