Laskey 85E Classic French Horn Mouthpiece Overview
The Laskey 85E Classic French horn mouthpiece is built for players who want a European shank mouthpiece with the broad, dark response associated with Laskey's deep E cup profile. This new silver-plated 85E gives horn players a defined rim size, a deep cup, and a familiar Classic-series design intended for players who pay close attention to color, response, and compatibility with European-shank receivers.
Laskey 85E Classic French Horn Mouthpiece Specifications
- Brand: Laskey
- Model: 85E
- Series: Horn Classic E Series
- Shank: European
- Finish: Silver Plate
- Rim ID: 0.728"
- Rim OD: 0.995"
- Throat ID: 0.182"
- Backbore ID: 0.264"
- Length: 2.533"
- Cup Depth: Deep
- Manufacturer SKU: LFH85EES
Condition & Setup
This new mouthpiece is in excellent working order and has been professionally inspected and prepared for sale by The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds. The listing is for a new Laskey 85E Classic French horn mouthpiece in silver plate with a European shank.
Who the 85E Classic French Horn Mouthpiece Is For
The 85E is for horn players who prefer the feel and compatibility of a European shank and want the darker, broader profile of Laskey's deep E cup design. It is a strong choice for advanced students, professionals, and serious ensemble players comparing mouthpieces by rim diameter, cup depth, throat, and backbore rather than by brand name alone.
Common Questions About the Laskey 85E
What distinguishes the Laskey E Series horn mouthpieces?
Laskey's E Series horn mouthpieces use a deep cup profile intended to produce the broadest and darkest character within the Classic horn range.
Why does the European shank matter?
A European shank is intended for French horns with European-shank receivers. Matching the shank to the receiver helps ensure proper fit, insertion depth, and playing feel.
How should a player evaluate the 85E against other Laskey Classic horn models?
The 85E should be evaluated by its 0.728" rim ID, deep E cup, 0.182" throat, and European shank. Those dimensions and the deeper cup profile are central to how this mouthpiece feels and responds.
We are proud to be an authorized Laskey dealer
In stock! Ships within 1-2 business days.
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2-Year Warranty
Complimentary shipping for all U.S. orders over $99
Laskey 85E Classic French Horn Mouthpiece - European Shank, Silver Plate
Laskey 85E Classic French Horn Mouthpiece Overview
The Laskey 85E Classic French horn mouthpiece is built for players who want a European shank mouthpiece with the broad, dark response associated with Laskey's deep E cup profile. This new silver-plated 85E gives horn players a defined rim size, a deep cup, and a familiar Classic-series design intended for players who pay close attention to color, response, and compatibility with European-shank receivers.
Laskey 85E Classic French Horn Mouthpiece Specifications
- Brand: Laskey
- Model: 85E
- Series: Horn Classic E Series
- Shank: European
- Finish: Silver Plate
- Rim ID: 0.728"
- Rim OD: 0.995"
- Throat ID: 0.182"
- Backbore ID: 0.264"
- Length: 2.533"
- Cup Depth: Deep
- Manufacturer SKU: LFH85EES
Condition & Setup
This new mouthpiece is in excellent working order and has been professionally inspected and prepared for sale by The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds. The listing is for a new Laskey 85E Classic French horn mouthpiece in silver plate with a European shank.
Who the 85E Classic French Horn Mouthpiece Is For
The 85E is for horn players who prefer the feel and compatibility of a European shank and want the darker, broader profile of Laskey's deep E cup design. It is a strong choice for advanced students, professionals, and serious ensemble players comparing mouthpieces by rim diameter, cup depth, throat, and backbore rather than by brand name alone.
Common Questions About the Laskey 85E
What distinguishes the Laskey E Series horn mouthpieces?
Laskey's E Series horn mouthpieces use a deep cup profile intended to produce the broadest and darkest character within the Classic horn range.
Why does the European shank matter?
A European shank is intended for French horns with European-shank receivers. Matching the shank to the receiver helps ensure proper fit, insertion depth, and playing feel.
How should a player evaluate the 85E against other Laskey Classic horn models?
The 85E should be evaluated by its 0.728" rim ID, deep E cup, 0.182" throat, and European shank. Those dimensions and the deeper cup profile are central to how this mouthpiece feels and responds.
We are proud to be an authorized Laskey 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
Laskey 85E Classic French Horn Mouthpiece - European Shank, Silver Plate
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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/refurbished, 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.