Yamaha Fired Red 5-String Bb Bass

Yamaha BB735A 5-String Electric Bass – Pro-Level Power with Studio-Ready Versatility
The Yamaha BB735A 5-string bass is built for the bassist who lives and breathes music—on stage, in the studio, or anywhere inspiration strikes. This sleek powerhouse delivers cutting tonal clarity, deep punch, and the flexibility of active/passive electronics. With its rugged 6-bolt miter neck joint, Alder/Maple/Alder body construction, and YGD Custom V7 pickups, the BB735A is made to handle any gig, any genre, and any moment with ease.

Features

• Alder/Maple/Alder Body Construction: Maple center enhances stiffness and midrange clarity
• 5-Piece Maple/Mahogany Neck: Durable and stable with a bright, articulate tone
• 6-Bolt Miter Neck Joint: Tight body-to-neck connection for improved resonance and sustain
• Rosewood Fingerboard: Smooth playability with warm tonal character
• YGD Custom V7 Pickups: Alnico V magnets deliver a fat low end with crisp definition
• Active/Passive Electronics: 3-band EQ with bypass switch for total tonal control
• Vintage Plus Convertible Bridge: Choose through-body or top-load stringing with brass saddles
• Includes Softshell Case, Hex Wrench, and Limited Lifetime Warranty

Specifications

General
- Model: BB735A
- Orientation: Right-handed
- Scale Length: 34" (863.6 mm)
- Strings: 5-String

Body
- Construction: Alder / Maple / Alder
- Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
- Available Colors: Translucent Matte Black (TMBL), Fired Red (FRD), Dark Coffee Sunburst (DCS)

Neck
- Construction: 6-Bolt Miter Joint
- Materials: 5-Piece Maple/Mahogany
- Finish: Satin Polyurethane
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Radius: 10" (250 mm)
- Frets: 21, Medium
- Nut Material: GraphTech
- Width @ Nut / 12th Fret: 40.0 mm / 56.3 mm
- Thickness @ 1st / 12th Fret: 21.0 mm / 23.0 mm

Hardware
- Bridge: Vintage Plus Convertible Stringing, Brass Saddles, Steel Plate
- Tuners: Lightweight Open Gear
- Case: EB-SC Softshell Case Included

Electronics
- Neck Pickup: VSP7n – Alnico V Split Single-Coil
- Bridge Pickup: VSC7b – Alnico V Single-Coil
- Controls: Master Volume, Pickup Balancer, 3-Band EQ (Bass, Mid, Treble), Active/Passive Switch

Other
- Accessories: Hex Wrench, User Manual
- Warranty: Limited Lifetime
- Dimensions & Weight
- Shipping Dimensions: 50 x 21 x 6 in
- Weight: Approx. 17.5–18.25 lbs depending on finish