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Yamaha SLB-200 Case Photos

 

Recessed latches & spring loaded handles.  Ball corners.  Rubber bumpers on bottom.
Two wheels.  A 3rd handle is hidden on the top end.
The lid is affixed with a piano hinge that runs the length of the case.
For identification, my business card is riveted to the case under a piece of plexiglas.


Stats:
The bass in the gig bag measures 57" long, 10 1/2" wide & 5 3/4" deep. It weights about 16 lbs.

The ATA Case Exterior dimensions = ~ 62" x 10" x 15" (empty weight 45 lbs)
Checked weight is usually ~ 61lbs.

This case was built by

The case is made very well - but I did not feel that there were enough rivets holding the rails on, so I bought a rivet gun and added roughly 40 rivets.   When you purchase your own case, you should request that the rails be riveted at least every 10 inches for safety.

Stock Yamaha Gig Bag