Yamaha YSL-897Z Custom Z Trombone

Features:

Yamaha YSL-897Z Custom Z Trombone

The Yamaha YSL-897Z Custom Z Trombone is the result of close collaboration with legendary jazz trombonists Wycliffe Gordon and Andy Martin. Designed for elite-level performance, this compact and agile trombone delivers exceptional projection, nuanced tonal flexibility, and precise articulation—perfect for the demands of professional jazz and commercial musicians.

Key Features:

• Dual Leadpipe System: Includes two interchangeable leadpipes (NY and LA styles) to suit a wide range of playing preferences and performance settings.
• Lightweight Design: The .508" bore and compact bell structure provide fast response and outstanding control for intricate passages and dynamic phrasing.
• One-Piece Yellow Brass Bell: Hand-hammered 7.5" bell enhances resonance and tonal richness, delivering both brilliance and warmth.
• Narrow Slide with Lightweight Construction: Offers fluid slide action and superior agility for fast, clean transitions.
• Custom Z Engineering: Developed through artist input to deliver maximum expressiveness with minimal resistance, ideal for soloists and lead players.

Why Choose the YSL-897Z?

The Yamaha Custom Z Trombone stands at the forefront of jazz trombone design, offering unparalleled versatility and character. Whether on stage, in the studio, or in an ensemble setting, this instrument empowers musicians with the tools to shape their unique sound and perform with confidence.

Specifications:

• Bell: 7.5" One-Piece Yellow Brass
• Bore Size: .508"
• Leadpipes: Interchangeable NY and LA style
• Finish: Clear Lacquer
• Slide: Narrow, lightweight nickel-silver
• Mouthpiece: 48 included
• Case: Custom Z lightweight case included

Built for the Modern Jazz Artist

Refined, responsive, and expressive, the Yamaha YSL-897Z Custom Z Trombone is the professional’s choice for unmatched sound quality and performance precision.

Model:	YSL-897Z
Manufacturer:	Yamaha