Yamaha BB235 VW 5-String Electric Bass Guitar Vintage White
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Yamaha BB235 VW 5-String Electric Bass Guitar Vintage White
The Yamaha BB235 VW 5-String Electric Bass Guitar in Vintage White is an ideal entry-level instrument that delivers exceptional durability, sound, and playability. Featuring a solid alder body, it provides a warm and balanced tone with great resonance across all five strings. The Custom V3 ceramic pickups offer a clean, well-defined sound that suits a variety of musical styles, while the dual volume and single tone controls allow for flexible sound shaping. A slimmer neck profile enhances comfort and playability, making it easier for beginners and experienced players alike to navigate the fretboard. Lightweight open-gear tuners improve balance and tuning stability, complementing the bass’s ergonomic design. Whether you're practicing, recording, or performing, the BB235 delivers Yamaha’s renowned quality and reliability. At Riffs & Licks Music, we think the BB235 VW is the perfect blend of tone, comfort, and style for those stepping into the world of 5-string basses.
Features / Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Construction | Bolt-on |
| Scale Length | 34" (863.6 mm) |
| Body Materials | Alder |
| Body Finish | Vintage White, Black, Raspberry Red: Gloss Polyurethane; Yellow Natural Satin: Satin Polyurethane |
| Neck Materials | Maple |
| Neck Finish | Satin Polyurethane |
| Fingerboard Materials | Rosewood |
| Fingerboard Radius | 23 5/8" (600 mm) |
| Fret Wire | Medium |
| Number of Frets | 21 |
| Nut Materials | Urea |
| Width @ 0 Fret / 12th Fret | 43.0 / 63.9 mm |
| Thickness @ 1st Fret / 12th Fret | 20.5 / 22.5 mm |
| Neck Pickup | VSP3n: Split Single Coil / Ceramic |
| Bridge Pickup | VSC3b: Single Coil / Ceramic |
| Controls | Neck PU Volume, Bridge PU Volume, Master Tone |
| Bridge | Vintage Style |
| String Spacing | 18 mm |
| Tuning Machines | Lightweight Open Gear |
| Pickguard | Vintage White, Yellow Natural Satin: 1-Ply Black; Black, Raspberry Red: 1-Ply White |
| String Gauge | 0.045-0.130 |
| Case | None |
(BB235VW)
| Body Shape | BB |
| Left / Right Handed | Right Handed |
| Series | Yamaha BB |
| Number of Strings | 5 String Bass |
| SKU | BB235VW |
| Model # | BB235VW |
| Barcode # | 4957812619318 |
| Brand | Yamaha |
| Category |
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