Yamaha BB435 5-string Bass Features: Straightforward version of a classic bass 5-string design Modern appointments such as lightweight tuners for better balance Alder body offers a clear tone with plenty of punch Passive YGD Custom V5 Alnico V P/J pickup setup is versatile and intuitive 5-piece maple and mahogany bolt-on neck is incredibly stable The neck’s 6-bolt miter neck joint ensures the bass sings with clarity and sustain Simple to use volume/volume/tone control layout Thinner neck profile for a more modern feel