Yamaha BB234 RR - 4 String Electric Bass – Raspberry Red

The Yamaha BB234 RR electric bass guitar is the ideal choice for beginner bass players and experienced musicians seeking a versatile, affordable, and reliable bass guitar. Part of Yamaha’s legendary BB Series, the BB234 combines classic style, modern updates, and road-ready durability in a sleek Raspberry Red finish.

Built with a solid alder body, this bass delivers warm, balanced tones with plenty of punch—perfect for rock, funk, jazz, gospel, or studio recording. The PJ pickup configuration (split single-coil in the middle and single-coil at the bridge) provides a wide range of sounds, from deep, smooth lows to crisp, articulate highs. Whether you need tight basslines for funk grooves or driving low-end for rock, the BB234 covers it all.

The slim maple neck with a rosewood fingerboard offers smooth playability, while Yamaha’s 6-bolt miter neck jointimproves sustain and resonance. Lightweight and comfortable, the BB234 is perfect for practice, live performances, and recording sessions.

Yamaha BB234 RR – Specs

• Body: Solid Alder
• Neck: Maple, Bolt-on, 6-bolt miter joint
• Neck Profile: Slim and comfortable for beginners and fast players
• Fingerboard: Rosewood
• Scale Length: 34" (863.6 mm)
• Fingerboard Radius: 250 mm (9.84")
• Frets: 21 Medium
• Nut Width: 40 mm
• Pickups:
• • Middle: Split Single-Coil (P-Style)
  • Bridge: Single-Coil (J-Style)
• Electronics: Passive
• Controls: Master Volume, Pickup Balancer, Master Tone
• Bridge: Vintage-style, adjustable
• Hardware: Chrome
• Finish: Raspberry Red (RR)

Key Features

• Legendary Yamaha BB Series craftsmanship
• Versatile PJ pickup configuration for multiple tones
• Solid alder body for warm, balanced sound
• Slim, fast maple neck with smooth rosewood fingerboard
• Durable 6-bolt miter neck joint for improved resonance
• Lightweight design – perfect for beginners and gigging bassists
• Bold Raspberry Red finish