

Hercules DS550BB French Horn Stand Overview
The Hercules DS550BB French Horn Stand is a compact, all-in-one floor stand designed to support a French horn securely while protecting the instrument at every contact point. It uses Specially Formulated Foam coated yokes and a backrest, and it folds quickly into a compact footprint for transport in the included storage bag.
Hercules DS550BB French Horn Stand Specifications
- French horn stand
- Height: 320 mm (12.6 in.)
- Weight: 0.9 kg (2.1 lb.)
- Folded size: 100 mm x 82 mm x 285 mm (4 in. x 3.2 in. x 11.2 in.)
- Yoke length: 60 mm (2.4 in.)
- Load capacity: 10 kg (22 lb.)
- Protection: Specially Formulated Foam (SFF) coated yokes and backrest
- Base: Locking pins for secure setup
- Accessories: Storage bag (constructed from recyclable non-woven fabrics)
Condition
Brand new in original packaging
Who the DS550BB French Horn Stand is For
The DS550BB French Horn Stand is a folding, floor-based support stand for French horn that stabilizes the instrument while minimizing contact-point wear through foam-protected yokes and backrest surfaces. It is designed for students, freelancers, and professional players who need a compact stand for rehearsals, pit work, teaching studios, and home practice setups.
Within the category of portable horn stands, the DS550BB stands out for its one-piece, all-in-one design that packs quickly and for its locking-pin base mechanism that helps the stand lock securely during use. The included storage bag supports frequent transport, and the bag’s recyclable non-woven fabric construction is a practical choice for players who prefer environmentally conscious materials.
Common Questions about the Hercules DS550BB
Does the Hercules DS550BB protect the horn’s finish at the contact points?
Yes. The yokes and backrest are coated with Specially Formulated Foam (SFF) to protect the instrument at all contact points.
How portable is the DS550BB for travel between rehearsals and gigs?
It uses a one-piece design that folds quickly to 100 mm x 82 mm x 285 mm (4 in. x 3.2 in. x 11.2 in.) and weighs 0.9 kg (2.1 lb.). A storage bag is included for carrying.
What is the weight capacity of the Hercules DS550BB stand?
The DS550BB is rated for a load capacity of 10 kg (22 lb.).
We are proud to be an authorized Hercules dealer
In stock! Ships within 1-2 business days.
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Hercules DS550BB French Horn Stand with Bag
Hercules DS550BB French Horn Stand Overview
The Hercules DS550BB French Horn Stand is a compact, all-in-one floor stand designed to support a French horn securely while protecting the instrument at every contact point. It uses Specially Formulated Foam coated yokes and a backrest, and it folds quickly into a compact footprint for transport in the included storage bag.
Hercules DS550BB French Horn Stand Specifications
- French horn stand
- Height: 320 mm (12.6 in.)
- Weight: 0.9 kg (2.1 lb.)
- Folded size: 100 mm x 82 mm x 285 mm (4 in. x 3.2 in. x 11.2 in.)
- Yoke length: 60 mm (2.4 in.)
- Load capacity: 10 kg (22 lb.)
- Protection: Specially Formulated Foam (SFF) coated yokes and backrest
- Base: Locking pins for secure setup
- Accessories: Storage bag (constructed from recyclable non-woven fabrics)
Condition
Brand new in original packaging
Who the DS550BB French Horn Stand is For
The DS550BB French Horn Stand is a folding, floor-based support stand for French horn that stabilizes the instrument while minimizing contact-point wear through foam-protected yokes and backrest surfaces. It is designed for students, freelancers, and professional players who need a compact stand for rehearsals, pit work, teaching studios, and home practice setups.
Within the category of portable horn stands, the DS550BB stands out for its one-piece, all-in-one design that packs quickly and for its locking-pin base mechanism that helps the stand lock securely during use. The included storage bag supports frequent transport, and the bag’s recyclable non-woven fabric construction is a practical choice for players who prefer environmentally conscious materials.
Common Questions about the Hercules DS550BB
Does the Hercules DS550BB protect the horn’s finish at the contact points?
Yes. The yokes and backrest are coated with Specially Formulated Foam (SFF) to protect the instrument at all contact points.
How portable is the DS550BB for travel between rehearsals and gigs?
It uses a one-piece design that folds quickly to 100 mm x 82 mm x 285 mm (4 in. x 3.2 in. x 11.2 in.) and weighs 0.9 kg (2.1 lb.). A storage bag is included for carrying.
What is the weight capacity of the Hercules DS550BB stand?
The DS550BB is rated for a load capacity of 10 kg (22 lb.).
We are proud to be an authorized Hercules dealer
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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

Hercules DS550BB French Horn Stand with Bag
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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.
