The Yamaha BB235-5 String Bass brings everything players already love about the B234 model, but adds a 5th string. The bass gets its double-cutaway body shape from a solid piece of alder. It's body is completed by with a 1-ply black pickguard and Custom V3 ceramic pickups. This pickups deliver plenty of punch and clarity that allow the alder to shine with clarity and punch. A satin finished maple neck is attached to the body and sports a 34-inch scale length. The neck is topped by a rosewood fingerboard that is crowned by 21 medium frets for easy-going playability. Strings are loaded into the vintage-style bridge and are tuned to pitch by the lightweight open gear tuning machines. Perfect for players looking for an affordable entry point into the 5-string world, the Yamaha BB235 delivers.

• Solid alder body
• Satin maple neck
• Rosewood fingerboard with 21 medium frets
• Custom V3 ceramic single-coil pickups
• Lightweight open gear tuning machines and vintage-style bridge