Yamaha BB234 Bass Guitar In Black

£369.00

Yamaha have impressed us with this New Yamaha BB234 Bass Guitar In Black in Bass, it’s in stock, and ready to ship with fast, reliable delivery across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. For more details within Bass, additional Bass Guitars options, full specifications, demos, images, videos, and secure online ordering, read on below. The introductory model of the hardest working bass in the business: the Yamaha BB series. The Yamaha BB Series range of bass guitars combine traditional design with modern hardware and to create industry leading sound, feel and looks. The models in this series boast all the classic characteristics…

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Yamaha have impressed us with this New Yamaha BB234 Bass Guitar In Black in Bass, it’s in stock, and ready to ship with fast, reliable delivery across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. For more details within Bass, additional Bass Guitars options, full specifications, demos, images, videos, and secure online ordering, read on below.

The introductory model of the hardest working bass in the business: the Yamaha BB series.

The Yamaha BB Series range of bass guitars combine traditional design with modern hardware and to create industry leading sound, feel and looks. The models in this series boast all the classic characteristics of the original Yamaha BB’s, from the distinctive big body design and bolt-on neck to vintage-style hardware and soapbar and split-coil pickups.

Key Features

  • Custom V3 Pickups – A ceramic magnet pickup that delivers a clean, well-defined sound.
  • Control – The new BB models are equipped with one tone control and two volume control knobs, for versatile sound shaping.
  • New Neck Shape – The New BB models feature a slightly thinner neck than previous BB basses, improving playability and feel for both modern and traditional players.
  • Lightweight Tuners – Lighter weight tuners offer a better balance and complement the overall feel, providing a perfect match for the smaller, lighter body of the new BB.

Specifications

  • Construction bolt-on
  • Body solid alder
  • Neck maple, satin finish
  • Inlays dot
  • Scale Length 34” (863.6mm)
  • Fretboard rosewood
  • Fretboard Radius 10” (250mm) – 4 string – 23 5/6” (600mm) – 5 string
  • Nut width 0/12fret 40/56.3mm – 4 string – 43/63.9mm – 5 string
  • Frets 21, medium
  • Nut plastic
  • Bridge vintage style
  • String spacing (4/5 string) 19/18mm
  • Machineheads Lightweight open-gear
  • Pickguard single-ply (VW/YNS = black, BL/RR = white)
  • Pickups YGD V3 P/J (ceramic)
  • Controls neck vol, bridge vol, tone
  • Hardware Colour chrome

Additional information

Weight 26 kg

Stuff About Bass Guitars

Bass guitars form the backbone of a band’s sound, sitting between rhythm and harmony to give music depth, weight, and movement. Available in electric and acoustic forms, they focus on delivering strong, controlled low frequencies while remaining clear and responsive to playing dynamics. Factors like scale length, string type, and pickup design all influence tone and feel, allowing bass guitars to suit a wide range of styles and techniques. Whether laying down solid grooves or exploring more melodic lines, a good bass guitar anchors the music and brings everything together.

Stuff About Electric Bass Guitars

Electric bass guitars provide the low-end foundation that supports rhythm, harmony, and groove within a band. Designed for clarity, punch, and control, they translate string vibration into a focused, amplified signal that locks in with drums and drives the music forward. Different scale lengths, pickup configurations, and electronics influence feel and tone, from deep, rounded lows to tight, articulate attack. Whether used for simple supportive lines or more expressive playing, electric bass guitars are essential for shaping the feel and energy of a track.

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