Description
The Yamaha TRBX174 delivers exceptional performance and value for today’s bassist. As part of Yamaha’s popular TRBX series, this bass combines sleek looks, great playability, and versatile tone—all at an affordable price. Its contoured body ensures comfort during long playing sessions, while the fast bolt-on maple neck and smooth sonokeling fingerboard provide effortless playability.
Equipped with a P/J pickup configuration—featuring a punchy split-coil and a clear-sounding single-coil—the TRBX174 offers a wide range of tones suitable for any genre. With durable hardware and a selection of striking finishes, this bass not only sounds great but also stands out on stage.
Key Features
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Body: Solid mahogany (some markets list alder), shaped for ergonomic comfort and good balance whether sitting or standing.
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Neck: Smooth, slim bolt-on maple neck with a rosewood fingerboard; easy to play and fast-moving.
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Scale: Standard 34" (863 mm) scale length with 24 frets for full-range access.
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Pickups: Versatile P/J configuration — a split-coil (Precision style) in the neck position for strong, deep lows, and a single-coil (Jazz style) at the bridge for punchy mids and clear highs.
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Controls: Two volume knobs (one for each pickup) and a master tone knob, allowing easy blending of tones.
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Hardware: Durable vintage-style chrome bridge and tuners; reliable tuning stability.