Yamaha BB735A 5-string Electric Bass Guitar - Matte Translucent Black (BB-735A/BB 735A)

At first glance, the Yamaha BB735A 5-string bass is a workhorse instrument capable of a wide range of bass tones. Look a bit closer, and you'll find a slew of innovations that make it a truly unique bass. Its 6-bolt miter neck joint transmits more string vibration to the body for impressive sustain, as does its Vintage Plus bridge with diagonal body-through stringing. The BB735A's switchable active/passive circuits deliver impressive sonic versatility, with automatic level matching for both circuits. Factor in stainless steel hardware to resist corrosion over the years, and the Yamaha BB735A is truly a bass to treasure for a lifetime.

FEATURES

• Alder/maple/alder multi-lam body construction for maximum tonal impact
• 6-bolt miter neck joint for improved vibrational transfer from strings to body
• YGD Custom V7 pickups with alnico magnets for an organic, well-defined sound
• Active/passive tone circuit with volume matching for consistent output
• 3-band EQ in active mode, treble control becomes your master tone control in passive mode
• Pickup blend knob for dialing in your ideal pickup combination
• Vintage Plus bridge with diagonal body-through stringing for better vibrational transfer
• Convertible saddles offer 2 distinct voicings that you can set per string
• Brass saddles for deep low end, steel bridge plate for added brightness
• All screws and springs are stainless steel to resist corrosion
• Lightweight tuning machines for improved balance