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YamahaTRBX605FM 5-String Electric Bass Guitar - Dark Red Burst

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Yamaha TRBX605FM 5-String Electric Bass Guitar - Dark Red Burst
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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

Built for a player who wants five strings and a broad control layout, the Yamaha TRBX605FM pairs an alder solidbody with a flamed maple top in Dark Red Burst. Its 34-inch-scale, bolt-on mahogany-and-maple neck carries a rosewood fingerboard with 24 medium frets. Two double-coil Alnico V pickups feed volume, blend, high, mid, and low controls, plus an active/passive mini toggle, so bass parts can be adjusted from the instrument during rehearsal or onstage changes.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Five-string bass parts that use the full 24-fret rosewood fingerboard.
  • Players adjusting level, pickup blend, and high/mid/low controls directly from the bass.
  • Rehearsal or stage setups where an active/passive mini toggle is part of the preferred control workflow.

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Players who need a left-handed instrument.
  • Buyers expecting a case or gig bag with the bass.

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Yamaha TRBX605FM 5-String Electric Bass Guitar - Dark Red Burst construction detail

Detail 01

34-inch scale length

The bass uses a 34-inch scale.

Detail 02

HH double-coil Alnico V pickups

It has two listed double-coil Alnico V pickups.

Detail 03

5-saddle adjustable bridge

Each of the five strings has a bridge saddle in the listed adjustable design.

Detail 04

24 medium frets

Offers 24 medium frets across the rosewood fingerboard.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01A case or gig bag is sold separately.
  2. 02The instrument is right handed.
  3. 03The control layout includes volume, blend, high/mid/low controls, and an active/passive mini toggle.
Yamaha TRBX605FM 5-String Electric Bass Guitar - Dark Red Burst close-up

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01How many strings does the TRBX605FM have?

It is a 5-string electric bass.

02What pickups are fitted?

It has an HH configuration with double-coil Alnico V pickups.

03Does it include a case or gig bag?

A case or gig bag is sold separately.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

10 detailsPickups & controls
Special Switching
No
Special Electronics
None
Active or Passive Pickups
Switchable
Tone Switching
No
Pickup Configuration
HH
Bridge
Double-Coil Alnico V
Pickup Switch
No
Active Preamp
No
Neck
Double-Coil Alnico V
Control Layout
Volume, blend, high/mid/low with mini toggle (active/passive)
9 detailsPlayability
Fret Size
Medium
Radius
10 inch
Number of Frets
24
Scale Length
34
Neck Shape
C Wood: Mahogany with maple Neck joint: Bolt-on Scale length: 34" Truss rod: Standard Finish: Satin Pickups Active or passive pickups: Switchable Pickup configuration: HH  Neck: Double-Coil Alnico V Middle: Not applicable Bridge: Double-Coil Alnico V Brand: Yamaha Series or parallel: Series Active preamp: No Special electronics: None Fretboard Material: Rosewood
Nut Material
Urea
Orientation
Right handed
Nut Width
1.69
Number of Strings
5
18 detailsBody & build
Bridge Type
Fixed
Inlays
Dot
Wood
Mahogany with maple
Finish
Satin
Country of Origin
Indonesia
Neck Joint
Bolt-on
Color Finish
Red
Color
Chrome
Bridge Design
5-saddle adjustable
Body Material
Alder
Top Material
Flamed maple
Body Finish
Satin
Construction
Solidbody
Fingerboard Material
Rosewood
Pickguard
No
Body Style
C
Tuning Machines
Die-cast
Body Shape
C
1 detailsIn the box
Case or Gig Bag
✕ Sold separately
8 detailsOther
Coil Tap or Split
No
Truss Rod
Standard
Shape
C
Special Features
Pickups
Series or Parallel
Series
Configuration
HH 
Accessories
None
Cutaway
Double cutaway

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