Yamaha bb800 japan 1980 - black
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Yamaha BB800 Broad Bass – 1980 – Made in Japan – Black
1980 Japanese-made Yamaha BB800 Broad Bass, finished in black with a rosewood fingerboard.
The Yamaha BB800 belongs to the first generation of the renowned Broad Bass series, introduced in 1977. This vintage Japanese bass combines a Precision-inspired design with a distinctive reverse split-coil pickup configuration.
Technical specifications
- Model: Yamaha BB800 Broad Bass
- Year: 1980
- Made in: Japan
- Body: Alder
- Neck: Bolt-on maple
- Fingerboard: Rosewood, 21 frets
- Scale length: 864 mm / 34 inches
- Neck profile: C-shaped
- Pickup: Single reverse split-coil Precision-style pickup
- Controls: Master volume and master tone
- Tuners: Enclosed metal tuning machines, chrome finish
- Bridge: Adjustable metal bridge
- Finish: Gloss black
The reverse split-coil pickup configuration is one of the distinctive features of this generation of Yamaha BB basses, contributing to its characteristic vintage sound.
An appealing vintage Japanese bass for players and collectors looking for an instrument from the early years of the Broad Bass series.
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| Listed | 13 days ago |
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| Condition | Good (Used) Good condition items function properly but may exhibit some wear and tear.Learn more |
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