Yamaha Trbx305 Factory Blue
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Immediate versatility thanks to 5 presets to switch from a warm sound to a more aggressive attack in one move.
- Dual Yamaha HB humbucker pickups: power, precision, and good noise control for band playing.
- Stable construction with a 5-piece maple/mahogany neck, designed to withstand variations and remain comfortable.
- Long 34" / 864 mm scale length: balanced string tension, well-defined lows, and a "standard" feel for most bassists.
Manufacturer Information
Yamaha
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A modern bass designed for the stage, in the TRBX spirit
The TRBX305 fits Yamaha's approach: a modern, reliable, and efficient bass designed to cover a wide sonic range without unnecessary complexity. The idea is simple: to offer a ready-to-play instrument with comfortable ergonomics and quick adjustments, while maintaining a distinctive sound personality thanks to the humbucker duo and presets.
For which bassist and styles?
This bass guitar is well suited for serious beginners as well as intermediate players who want a versatile instrument for rehearsals, concerts, and home studios. The presets and volume/balance controls make it easy to access sounds adapted to many genres: rock, pop, funk, metal, gospel, variety, or contemporary music requiring a solid and clear low end.
The sound
The mahogany body provides a generally warm character, with present low-mids and a sense of density in the bass. The 5-piece maple/mahogany neck promotes stability and contributes to a more defined attack, while the rosewood fingerboard slightly rounds the high end for a comfortable feel and balanced response. On the electronics side, the 2 Yamaha HB humbuckers deliver a solid signal with good headroom, and the balance control allows precise blending of each pickup. The 5 presets are designed to quickly shape the tonal imprint (attack, warmth, presence) and instantly adapt to fingerstyle, pick, or slap playing.
Recommended compatible accessories
To fully exploit this bass with its 34" / 864 mm scale length, a long scale bass string set is recommended. A standard strap and a 6.35 mm jack cable ideally complete the gear for rehearsals and stage use.
Technical specifications
| Left handed | No | Nbr of strings | 5 |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Blue |
| Type | bass guitar | Pickups | 2x Yamaha HB |
| Body | mahogany | Presets | 5 presets |
| Neck | 5-piece maple/mahogany | Controls | volume |
| Fingerboard | rosewood | Net weight | 4000 g (4 kg) |
| Scale length | 34" / 864 mm | Finish | Factory Blue |
| Tuners | Yamaha Black Chrome | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Yamaha TRBX305 Factory Blue suitable for slap and rock?
The two Yamaha HB humbuckers and the 5 presets allow quick adjustment of attack, warmth, and presence. This setup is suited for rock, funk, metal, and contemporary music.
What is the scale length of this 5-string bass?
The scale length is 34 inches, or 864 mm. A long scale bass string set is recommended for this format.
What controls are available on the TRBX305?
Volume control, balance between the two pickups, and 5 presets allow modification of the tonal character. The balance precisely adjusts the contribution of each humbucker.
What woods make up the TRBX305?
The body is mahogany, providing warmth and strong low-mids. The 5-piece neck combines maple and mahogany for stability. The rosewood fingerboard contributes to a balanced response and comfortable feel.
What is the weight and finish of this Yamaha bass?
This bass has a net weight of 4 kg and a Factory Blue finish. Yamaha Black Chrome tuners complete its hardware.



