Yamaha Translucent Matte Black 4 String BB 700 Bass

Yamaha BB734A Electric Bass – Translucent Matte Black
Crafted for the modern bassist, the Yamaha BB734A in Translucent Matte Black blends dynamic stage presence with unbeatable tone versatility. This sleek, professional-grade instrument combines a multi-laminated alder/maple/alder body with powerful YGD Custom V7 pickups and flexible active/passive electronics. Its 6-bolt miter neck joint ensures rock-solid sustain and incredible resonance, while the slim-profile 5-piece neck keeps playability effortless across the fretboard. Whether you’re in the studio or on the road, the BB734A delivers dependable tone, control, and bold aesthetics.

Features

• 3-Piece Alder/Maple/Alder Body: Maple center boosts clarity and sustain
• 5-Piece Maple/Mahogany Neck: Enhanced stability with smooth response
• Slim BB Profile Neck: Comfortable feel for all styles and techniques
• Rosewood Fingerboard: Rich, warm tone and fast playability
• YGD Custom V7 Pickups: Alnico V magnets for fat lows and cutting presence
• Active/Passive Electronics: 3-band EQ with switchable active/passive mode
• 6-Bolt Miter Neck Joint: Tight neck/body integration for superior sustain
• Convertible Vintage Plus Bridge: String-through or top-load setup with brass saddles
• Lightweight Open-Gear Tuners: Precise tuning and balanced feel
• Includes Gig Bag

Specifications

General
- Model: BB734A
- Orientation: Right-handed
- Body Shape: Yamaha BB Doublecut
- Instrument Size: Small
- Scale Length: 34"

Body
- Construction: Alder/Maple/Alder (3-piece)
- Top Wood: Maple
- Back Wood: Alder
- Finish: Satin Polyurethane
- Color: Translucent Matte Black

Neck
- Material: 5-piece Maple/Mahogany
- Shape: Slim BB profile
- Joint: 6-Bolt Miter Neck
- Finish: Satin Polyurethane
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Radius: 10"
- Inlays: Bar Inlays
- Frets: 21, Medium
- Nut Material: GraphTech Tusq
- Nut Width: 1.57"

Hardware
- Bridge: Vintage Plus String-thru with Convertible Brass Saddles, Steel Plate
- Tailpiece: Integrated
- Tuners: Lightweight Open-Gear
- String Spacing: 19 mm
- Strings: D'Addario EXL (.045–.100)

Electronics
- Neck Pickup: VSP7n Alnico V Split-coil
- Bridge Pickup: VSC7b Alnico V Single-coil
- Controls: Master Volume, Pickup Balance, 3-band Active EQ (Bass, Mid, Treble), Active/Passive Switch

Other
- Operation Mode: Manual
- String Material: Alloy Steel
- Case/Gig Bag: Gig Bag Included
- Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): BB734A TMBL

Dimensions & Weight
- Item Dimensions: 50 x 20.4 x 5.7 in
- Item Weight: 17 lbs