Yamaha BB235 Vintage White Electric Bass Guitar

Yamaha BB235 Vintage White Electric Bass Guitar

Are you looking for a 5-string electric bass with an extended range, classic BB design, and clearly defined features? Then the Yamaha BB235 Vintage White Electric Bass Guitar is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a versatile bass with precisely defined technical specifications. The Yamaha BB 235 5-string electric bass guitar with a Vintage White finish offers a wider range than its 4-string counterpart. With the additional 5th string, you can achieve incredibly deep, powerful sounds without having to detune the instrument.

The Yamaha BB235 Vintage White electric bass guitar combines an alder body with a maple neck and a rosewood fingerboard. This is complemented by lightweight open-gear tuners, a vintage-style bridge, and a urea saddle for optimal string stability and resonance. This model offers a compelling foundation, especially for bassists looking for a 5-string BB bass with straightforward specifications and a versatile tonal foundation.

Body, Neck, and Fretboard

The Yamaha BB235 Vintage White electric bass guitar features an alder body. This material specification is one of the instrument’s key features and forms the foundation of its construction. The body is complemented by a Vintage White finish, which clearly defines the bass’s visual identity. The construction is bolt-on, aligning with the model’s straightforward design.

The neck is made of maple and is complemented by a rosewood fingerboard. It also features a scale length of 34" (863.6 mm), a radius of 23.625" (600 mm), 21 medium frets, and cream dot inlays. The nut is made of urea, and the nut width is 43 mm. These specifications complete the technical profile of the Yamaha BB235 Vintage White electric bass guitar in terms of the neck and fingerboard, providing a precise understanding of its construction.

V3 Custom Pickups for Versatile Sound Options

A key feature of the Yamaha BB235 Vintage White electric bass guitar is its pickup configuration. It features a VSC3b single-coil at the bridge and a VSP3n split single-coil at the neck, both with ceramic cores. According to the description, the Yamaha V3 Custom pickups provide tremendous tonal versatility, great dynamics, and tonal flexibility. This clearly positions the bass to deliver a versatile and assertive tonal foundation.

Controls include 2 volume knobs and a master tone control. This control layout complements the pickup configuration well and remains clearly organized. The Yamaha BB235 Vintage White electric bass guitar is thus described in a straightforward and clear manner regarding its electronics, which makes it particularly interesting for players who value precisely labeled controls.

Vintage Bridge and Lightweight Hardware

The Yamaha BB235 Vintage White electric bass guitar is equipped with a vintage-style bridge. This feature is among the explicitly listed hardware specifications and adds an important element to the instrument’s design. In addition, the bass features lightweight open-back tuners, which are also clearly listed as part of the specifications. These features support the model’s objective hardware description.

The hardware is complemented by a black, single-ply pickguard and chrome hardware. The string gauge is 0.045–0.130. This information effectively rounds out the technical profile of the Yamaha BB235 Vintage White electric bass guitar and makes it clear that the instrument is described clearly and completely in all key areas.

5-string BB bass in Vintage White

The Yamaha BB235 Vintage White electric bass guitar is designed for anyone looking for a 5-string electric bass with an alder body, maple neck, rosewood fingerboard, and versatile pickup configuration. The combination of a VSC3b single-coil pickup, a VSP3n split single-coil pickup, 2 volume controls, a master tone control, a vintage-style bridge, and lightweight open-gear tuners forms the technical foundation of this model. This is complemented by the 34" scale length, 21 medium frets, and the urea nut.

If you’re looking for a BB bass whose characteristics are clearly described without any unnecessary embellishments, the Yamaha BB235 Vintage White electric bass guitar offers a precisely defined model. The Vintage White finish also gives the instrument a distinct visual identity and rounds out the straightforward overall profile of this Yamaha bass.

Features:

• Body: Alder
• Bridge: Vintage style
• Construction: Bolt-on
• Finish: Vintage White
• Neck: Maple
• Scale length: 34" (863.6 mm)
• Fretboard: Rosewood
• Radius: 23.625" (600 mm)
• Frets: 21, Medium
• Inlays: Cream, dots
• Nut: Urea
• Nut width: 43 mm
• Bridge pickup: VSC3b single-coil (ceramic)
• Neck Pickup: VSP3n Split Single-Coil (Ceramic)
• Controls: 2 x Volume, Master Tone
• Tuners: Lightweight open-gear tuners
• Pickguard: Black, 1-ply
• Hardware: Chrome
• Strings: 0.045 - 0.130

Specs:

• incl. Case: no
• Incl. Bag: no
• Frets: 21
• Scale: 864 mm
• Color: White
• Pickup System: PJ
• Pickup-Type: passive
• Style: Misc. Basses
• Set Offer: no
• Type: electric Guitar
• Theme: Guitars and Basses

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