The TRBX Series features sleek, deeply contoured modern bodies, slim fast necks, dual humbucking or PJ pickups, and active EQ circuits tailored for contemporary rock, metal, pop, and slap. The BB (BroadBass) Series is a classic heritage design featuring a traditional body shape, a 6-bolt miter neck joint for massive acoustic resonance, and vintage-voiced P/J pickups delivering rich, warm, organic low-end punch for rock, funk, and blues.

The Yamaha TRBX174 features a solid mahogany body, smooth satin-finished maple neck, and a versatile PJ pickup configuration. Having both a split single-coil (neck) and a single-coil (bridge) lets beginner and intermediate bassists dial in everything from deep Motown thud to bright, articulate slap tones on a reliable, comfortable instrument.

On Yamaha BB434 and BB734A models, the 6-bolt miter neck joint uses four conventional vertical bolts plus two additional bolts installed diagonally at a 45-degree angle. This pulls the neck heel firmly downward and backward into the body pocket, creating an ultra-rigid joint that improves energy transfer, low-end punch, and acoustic sustain.

A 4-string bass (E-A-D-G) is standard for most traditional rock, blues, funk, and indie styles and features a narrower neck that is easier to navigate for beginners. A 5-string bass adds a low 'B' string (B-E-A-D-G), giving you lower pitch range essential for modern worship, contemporary R&B, progressive metal, and theater pit work without having to down-tune.

Yes. Music Street provides free tracked, fully insured UK courier delivery on all orders over £99. We also offer 0% interest-free finance options at checkout alongside competitive trade-in and part-exchange valuations on your current instruments.