Yamaha BB434-RM Bass Red Metallic Rosewood Fretboard

Featuring a six-bolt miter neck joint, the Yamaha BB434 bass continues the legacy of superb sound and playability of the renowned BB series. The latest in Yamaha's storied BB series of bass guitars delivers the superb sound and build quality that this series is known for in a smaller body with even better playability. Featuring an alder/maple/alder construction for quicker transmission of sound from the strings to the body and neck, a firmer 6-bolt miter neck joint for improved stability and custom-wound pickups that achieve higher output gain while retaining the classic BB voicing, BB basses are a testament to Yamaha's commitment to musical excellence.

Features

• Straightforward version of a classic bass
• Modern appointments such as lightweight tuners for better balance
• Alder body offers a clear tone with plenty of punch
• Passive YGD Custom V5 Alnico V P/J pickup setup is versatile and intuitive
• 5-piece maple and mahogany bolt-on neck is incredibly stable
• The neck's 6-bolt miter neck joint ensures the bass sings with clarity and sustain
• Simple to use volume/volume/tone control layout
• Thinner neck profile for a more modern feel

Specifications:

Neck
- Shape: Thin C
- Wood: 5-piece mahogany/maple
- Neck joint: 6-bolt
- Scale length: 34"
- Truss rod: Standard
- Finish: Satin

Pickups
- Active or passive pickups: Passive
- Pickup configuration: SS
- Neck: Split single-coil alnico V
- Middle: Not applicable
- Bridge: Single-coil alnico V
- Series or parallel: Series
- Active preamp: No

Fretboard
- Material: Rosewood
- Radius: 10"
- Fret size: Medium
- Number of frets: 21
- Inlays: Dot
- Nut material: Graph Tech
- Nut width: 1.575"

Body
- Body type: Double-cutaway Solidbody
- Body wood: Alder
- Body finish: Gloss
- Orientation: Right-handed

Controls
- Control layout: Volume 1, volume 2, master tone

Hardware
- Bridge type: Fixed
- Bridge design: 4-Saddle adjustable
- Tuning machines: Open-geared
- Color: Chrome

Other
- Number of strings: 4
- Case: Sold separately
- Country of origin: Indonesia