A next-generation electric violin with a stunning look and a natural, wooden sound. The Yamaha YEV105 (Black) Electric Violin is the 5-string model of Yamaha’s YEV series. It combines eye-catching design with solid live-performance features – a great choice for players exploring genres beyond classical.
Why customers choose it
Who it is for
Violinists playing with bands, in church, at weddings and events, fusion and film-music players who want a low C string, and acoustic players moving into electric violin.
What’s in the box
- 1 x Yamaha YEV105 electric violin
- 1 x Owner’s Manual
Specifications
| Size | 4/4 |
|---|---|
| Strings | 5; D’Addario Zyex (D’Addario Helicore on C string) |
| Body | Spruce / mahogany / maple |
| Frame | Walnut |
| Neck | Maple |
| Fingerboard | Composite |
| Pegs | Ebony |
| Tailpiece | Synthetic resin with fine tuners |
| Bridge | Maple with built-in piezo pickup |
| Chin rest | Composite |
| Controls | Volume, selector switch (volume on/off) |
| Output | Passive, 6.3 mm standard mono jack |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 607 x 204 x 120 mm |
| Weight | approx. 590 g |
| Colour | Black |
| Type | Electric Violin |
| Pickup | Passive piezo (bridge) |
Good to know
- The pickup is passive – no battery needed. Plug into an amplifier, DI or mixer.
- On the black model the wood layers have the same construction but cannot be seen.
- A 4-string version (YEV104) and a natural finish also exist.
FAQ
Does it need batteries?
No. It uses a passive pickup with a standard 6.3 mm output.
Can I use my own shoulder rest?
Yes. It has the same shape as an acoustic violin, so standard shoulder and chin rests fit.
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