Designed in collaboration with legendary jazz bassist John Patitucci, the Yamaha John Patitucci Signature Bass Guitar in Amber is the upgraded version of the iconic TRBJP. This 6-string signature model features a 35" super long scale, custom Alnico V pickups, and an advanced 5-control active EQ system tailored to John’s exact tonal preferences. From subtle nuance to expressive dynamics, this bass is built for the demands of world-class performance.

Features

• Signature model designed in collaboration with jazz legend John Patitucci
• 35" scale length with 26 frets for extended range and tonal clarity
• Laminated 4-ply figured maple, ash, alder, and maple body for tight, resonant tone
• Custom Yamaha Alnico V side-by-side double coil pickups
• 5-control active EQ system with pickup balancer, master volume, bass, mid, and treble
• 3-piece maple neck with dual truss rods for maximum strength
• Ebony fingerboard with 40" radius and bone nut
• Solid brass bridge and Gotoh GB72 tuning machines
• Includes hardshell case

Specifications

General
- Model: TRBJP2 – John Patitucci Signature
- Construction: Bolt-On
- Scale Length: 35" (889 mm)
- Weight: Approx. 10.5 lbs (4.8 kg) (estimated)

Body
- Materials: 4-Ply Laminated Figured Maple / Ash / Alder / Maple
- Finish: Gloss Polyurethane

Neck
- Material: 3-Piece Maple
- Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Radius: 40" (1000 mm)
- Frets: 26 Medium
- Nut Material: Bone
- Width @ 0 Fret / 12th Fret: 56 mm / 81.1 mm
- Thickness @ 1st Fret / 12th Fret: 21 mm / 23.5 mm

Electronics
- Neck Pickup: Yamaha Custom Side-by-Side Double Coil / Alnico V
- Bridge Pickup: Yamaha Custom Side-by-Side Double Coil / Alnico V
- Controls: Master Volume, Pickup Balancer, 3-Band EQ (Bass, Middle, Treble)

Hardware
- Bridge: Solid Brass
- String Spacing: 19 mm
- Tuning Machines: Gotoh GB72
- Tailpiece: None
- Pickguard: None

Other
- String Gauge: D'Addario EXL170-6SL (.032–.130, Super Long, 6-String)
- Included Case: Hardshell Case
- Special Features: White pearloid peg heads for visual balance and style