Yamaha TRBX174 Bass Guitar - Old Violin Sunburst

The Yamaha TRBX174 Bass Guitar – Old Violin Sunburst is an outstanding beginner‑to‑intermediate electric bass that delivers great tone, dependable playability, and classic style at an exceptional value. Sporting a warm and eye‑catching Old Violin Sunburst finish, this bass blends Yamaha’s trusted build quality with features that make it ideal for new players, gigging musicians, or anyone looking for a reliable and versatile instrument.

Built with a solid basswood body and a maple neck with a smooth, slim profile, the TRBX174 feels comfortable and natural in your hands—whether you’re just starting out or progressing your technique. Its rosewood fingerboard provides a traditional feel with 24 frets that make navigating the neck easy and intuitive.

Equipped with two Yamaha‑designed split single‑coil pickups, this bass delivers punchy, balanced tone with clear low end and articulate mids—perfect for styles ranging from rock and blues to funk and pop. The dual‑pickup configuration gives you a wide range of tonal options, from deep, thumping grooves to bright, cutting rhythms.

Simple yet effective active electronics with a single volume, pickup balance, and tone control let you quickly dial in great sounds without overwhelming complexity—ideal for players learning tone shaping or seasoned performers who want straightforward controls.

Durable hardware including a solid bridge with adjustable saddles and reliable tuners helps keep your bass in tune and well‑intonated, gig after gig. The classic Old Violin Sunburst finish adds a vintage touch, making the TRBX174 not just a great‑sounding instrument but a visually appealing one too.

Key Features

• 4‑String Electric Bass Guitar – beginner‑friendly and versatile for many genres
• Solid Basswood Body – warm, balanced tone with solid resonance
• Maple Neck with Slim Profile – comfortable feel and easy playability
• Rosewood Fingerboard with 24 Frets – smooth feel and extended range
• Dual Split Single‑Coil Pickups – punchy, articulate sound with wide tonal range
• Active Electronics – simple volume, pickup balance, and tone controls for easy sound shaping
• Standard Bridge with Adjustable Saddles – good sustain and stable tuning
• Chrome Hardware – reliable performance for practice and gigs
• Old Violin Sunburst Finish – classic, eye‑catching look

Ideal For:
Beginners and progressing players who want a reliable, easy‑to‑play bass with solid tone, versatile sounds, and great value, perfect for learning, band rehearsals, or live performance.