The Yamaha BB615 5-string electric bass guitar features an active 3-band EQ system with a ceramic soap bar-style bridge pickup, and a split coil neck pickup to give you the versatility of sound that is required in professional gigs. Speed knobs for master volume and master tone, a pickup balancer and a toggle selector switch complete the package.
This Yamaha BB615 bass guitar has a beefy alder body with a bolt-on maple neck and rosewood fingerboard. It also has the classic characteristics of the original BB series electric basses, from the distinctive big body design and bolt-on neck to the vintage-style hardware and soap bar and split-coil pickups. With the addition of state-of-the-art manufacturing techniques, the BB615 bass guitar is destined to become an instant classic.
For more than 20 years, the Yamaha BB Series electric bass guitars have been the workhorse for great bass players like Nathan East, Tony Kanal, Michael Anthony, and Lee Sklar. Through the years, these players have relied on Yamaha's BB basses to deliver that deep, warm thump that has become the hallmark Yamaha bass sound. And the Yamaha BB615 bass guitar carries on that tradition.
Yamaha BB series basses have long been the favorite choice among bassists worldwide. Whether its on the stage or in the studio, playing country, rock, jazz or anything in between, the BB615 bass guitar can do the job.
- Yamaha BB615 5-String Features:
- Construction Bolt-on
- Scale Length 34" = 864mm
- Fingerboard Rosewood
- Radius 23 5/8" = 600mm
- Frets 21
- Body Alder
- Neck Maple
- Bridge Vintage Style
- Electronics Active
- Pickups Split Single Coil X 2, Soap bar Single Coil
- Pickup Switch Pickup Balancer
- Controls Master Volume, Balancer, Treble, Bass, Mid Cut Frequency, Mid Cut On-Off Switch
- Colors Black Pearl, Pewter, Yellow Natural