Yamaha YBS-82 Custom Baritone Saxophone Overview
The Yamaha YBS-82 Custom is a professional baritone saxophone handmade in Japan and the first Yamaha Custom bari sax introduced to the lineup. Designed through years of research and development, it features a shorter, one-piece bell for improved intonation and low-register note centering, updated ergonomics for more comfortable playing, and an integrated floor-peg receiver for added support. The instrument includes a wheeled hard case and a complete Yamaha accessory package.
Yamaha YBS-82 Custom Baritone Saxophone Specifications
- Instrument: Baritone saxophone
- Series: Yamaha Custom
- Made in: Japan (handmade)
- Bell: One-piece bell design (shorter profile)
- Keywork: Updated ergonomic key layout
- Floor peg: Integrated receiver in bow; removable peg included
- Key: Eb
- Finish: Lacquer
- Case: Yamaha BSC-62III hard case with wheels
- Accessories: 5C mouthpiece, ligature, mouthpiece cap, neck strap, cork grease, polishing cloth, peg receiver with floor peg
Condition & Setup
This Yamaha YBS-82 Custom Baritone Saxophone is brand new and includes the full manufacturer’s warranty. As an authorized Yamaha dealer, we ensure each new instrument is professionally inspected, set up, and play-tested by our shop prior to shipping.
Who the YBS-82 Custom Baritone Saxophone Is For
The Yamaha YBS-82 Custom Baritone Saxophone is a professional-level baritone sax designed for serious players who need consistent intonation, comfortable ergonomics, and a full, centered low register. The one-piece bell design is specifically intended to enhance basic playability and improve note centering in the low range while supporting a rich, even sound across the instrument.
This model is a strong fit for professional saxophonists, advanced students, and specialists performing in concert band, jazz ensemble, pit/orchestra doubling contexts, and contemporary commercial settings where a dependable, modern baritone sax is required. Practical touring details like the removable floor peg system and wheeled case are built in for real-world transport and long rehearsals.
Common Questions About the Yamaha YBS-82
Is the Yamaha YBS-82 suitable for professional use?
Yes. The YBS-82 is Yamaha’s Custom series baritone saxophone, handmade in Japan, and designed as a premier professional model with updated ergonomics and a redesigned one-piece bell to support stable intonation and low-register response.
What is the advantage of the YBS-82 one-piece bell design?
The shorter, one-piece bell is designed to enhance basic playability and intonation in all registers, with particular emphasis on centering notes in the low range and supporting richness across the horn.
What comes with the Yamaha YBS-82?
Included are the BSC-62III wheeled case, 5C mouthpiece, ligature, mouthpiece cap, neck strap, cork grease, polishing cloth, and the peg receiver with removable floor peg.
We are proud to be an authorized Yamaha dealer
In stock! Ships within 1-2 business days.
30-day risk-free trial
2-Year Warranty
Complimentary shipping for all U.S. orders over $99
Yamaha Model YBS-82 Custom Baritone Saxophone
Yamaha YBS-82 Custom Baritone Saxophone Overview
The Yamaha YBS-82 Custom is a professional baritone saxophone handmade in Japan and the first Yamaha Custom bari sax introduced to the lineup. Designed through years of research and development, it features a shorter, one-piece bell for improved intonation and low-register note centering, updated ergonomics for more comfortable playing, and an integrated floor-peg receiver for added support. The instrument includes a wheeled hard case and a complete Yamaha accessory package.
Yamaha YBS-82 Custom Baritone Saxophone Specifications
- Instrument: Baritone saxophone
- Series: Yamaha Custom
- Made in: Japan (handmade)
- Bell: One-piece bell design (shorter profile)
- Keywork: Updated ergonomic key layout
- Floor peg: Integrated receiver in bow; removable peg included
- Key: Eb
- Finish: Lacquer
- Case: Yamaha BSC-62III hard case with wheels
- Accessories: 5C mouthpiece, ligature, mouthpiece cap, neck strap, cork grease, polishing cloth, peg receiver with floor peg
Condition & Setup
This Yamaha YBS-82 Custom Baritone Saxophone is brand new and includes the full manufacturer’s warranty. As an authorized Yamaha dealer, we ensure each new instrument is professionally inspected, set up, and play-tested by our shop prior to shipping.
Who the YBS-82 Custom Baritone Saxophone Is For
The Yamaha YBS-82 Custom Baritone Saxophone is a professional-level baritone sax designed for serious players who need consistent intonation, comfortable ergonomics, and a full, centered low register. The one-piece bell design is specifically intended to enhance basic playability and improve note centering in the low range while supporting a rich, even sound across the instrument.
This model is a strong fit for professional saxophonists, advanced students, and specialists performing in concert band, jazz ensemble, pit/orchestra doubling contexts, and contemporary commercial settings where a dependable, modern baritone sax is required. Practical touring details like the removable floor peg system and wheeled case are built in for real-world transport and long rehearsals.
Common Questions About the Yamaha YBS-82
Is the Yamaha YBS-82 suitable for professional use?
Yes. The YBS-82 is Yamaha’s Custom series baritone saxophone, handmade in Japan, and designed as a premier professional model with updated ergonomics and a redesigned one-piece bell to support stable intonation and low-register response.
What is the advantage of the YBS-82 one-piece bell design?
The shorter, one-piece bell is designed to enhance basic playability and intonation in all registers, with particular emphasis on centering notes in the low range and supporting richness across the horn.
What comes with the Yamaha YBS-82?
Included are the BSC-62III wheeled case, 5C mouthpiece, ligature, mouthpiece cap, neck strap, cork grease, polishing cloth, and the peg receiver with removable floor peg.
We are proud to be an authorized Yamaha dealer
Pairs well with
In stock! Ships within 1-2 business days.
30-day risk-free trial
2-Year Warranty
Complimentary shipping for all U.S. orders over $99
Yamaha Model YBS-82 Custom Baritone Saxophone
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Shipping Information
Orders valued over $99 ship via FedEx 2-Day within the U.S. and via DHL internationally. A physical address (no P.O. Boxes) and signature are required. Smaller accessories ship via USPS (2–5 day service) and do not require a signature if valued under $99. Please see our FAQ for additional details.
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Return Policy
We offer an unconditional 30-day return policy to ensure you’re completely satisfied. If you’re unhappy for any reason, return the item for a full refund or full exchange credit (reeds and other consumables are non-returnable once opened). Every instrument we sell is guaranteed to be free of mechanical defects—if an issue arises, contact us and we’ll either reimburse a local repair or provide a prepaid return label for repair, exchange, or refund. If you simply change your mind, you may still return the item for a full refund, but return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility unless free returns were purchased through Redo at checkout. Please see our FAQ for additional details.
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Shop Warranty:
Brand new items are covered by the full manufacturer’s warranty unless otherwise noted (see the individual maker for details). Open box, used, and vintage items include a two-year warranty serviced by our in-house repair shop, and we guarantee every instrument will be free of mechanical defects. Warranty coverage does not include damage from accident, misuse, negligence, improper operation, unauthorized alterations or removed serial numbers, normal wear and routine maintenance, environmental damage (including perspiration, corrosion, or extreme temperature and humidity), lacquer or plating wear, or consumable parts such as springs, pads, and felts. Please see our FAQ for additional details.