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RBX170Y 4-String Electric Bass Guitar

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Overview

A fully-loaded and affordable 4-string from Yamaha.

Yamaha crafts the RBX170 Bass with a solid basswood body, versatile electronics, maple neck with rosewood fingerboard, chrome tuners and bridge, dual classic-style pickups, and passive tone controls. Case sold separately.

Features

Neck

Shape: C
Wood: Maple
Neck joint: Bolt-on
Scale length: 34"
Truss rod: Yes
Finish: Info not available

Pickups

Active or passive pickups: Passive
Pickup configuration: P/J
Neck: Not applicable
Middle: Split single-coil
Bridge: Single-coil
Brand: Yamaha
Series or parallel: Parallel
Active preamp: Not applicable
Special electronics: Not applicable

Fretboard

Material: Rosewood
Radius: 10"
Fret size: Medium-jumbo
Number of frets: 24
Inlays: Dot
Nut material: Plastic
Nut width: 1.575" (40mm)
Neck width at 12 fret: Info not available

Body

Cutaway: Double cutaway
Construction: Solidbody
Body wood: Basswood
Top wood: Not applicable
Body finish: Info not available
Orientation: Right handed

Controls

Control layout: Volume 1, volume 2, master tone
Pickup switch: No
Coil tap or split: Info not available
Tone switching: No
Special switching: No

Hardware

Bridge type: Fixed
Bridge design: 4-Saddle adjustable
Tailpiece: Not applicable
Tuning machines: Die-cast
Color: Chrome

Other

Number of strings: 4
Pickguard: No
Special features: Not applicable
Case: Sold separately
Accessories: Info not available
Country of origin: USA

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RBX170Y 4-String Electric Bass Guitar

A fully-loaded and affordable 4-string from Yamaha.

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