Yamaha YFH-8310ZII Flugelhorn Overview
The Yamaha YFH-8310ZII Custom Z is a Generation II Bb flugelhorn developed under the supervision of Bobby Shew, designed to deliver the tonal depth associated with traditional flugelhorns while maintaining modern intonation and consistent playability through Yamaha engineering.
Yamaha YFH-8310ZII Flugelhorn Specifications
- Key: Bb
- Bell material: One-piece yellow brass
- Bell diameter: 127 mm (5 in)
- Bore: Step bore
- Bore size: 11.3 mm (0.445 in)
- Weight: Light
- Finish: Lacquer
- Case: Included
- Accessories: SHEW-JAZZ mouthpiece
Condition & Setup
Brand new instrument with full manufacturer warranty. As an authorized Yamaha dealer, we inspect each instrument and it is professionally set up and play-tested before shipment.
Who the YFH-8310ZII Flugelhorn Is For
The YFH-8310ZII is a professional Bb flugelhorn built for players who want a traditional flugelhorn sound paired with modern consistency in response and intonation. It is well suited to jazz, commercial, and contemporary settings where a warm, rich flugelhorn voice needs to project with clarity while still blending smoothly.
Within Yamaha's Custom Z line, the Generation II YFH-8310ZII is distinguished by its balance of resistance and smooth slotting, supporting expressive phrasing and secure pitch center. The step-bore design and light weight contribute to a nimble feel that supports both lead-style articulation and lyrical ballad work.
Common Questions About the Yamaha YFH-8310ZII
Is the Yamaha YFH-8310ZII suitable for professional use?
Yes. The YFH-8310ZII is part of Yamaha's Custom Z series and is designed as a performance-level Bb flugelhorn, with Bobby Shew supervision, modern intonation, and response intended for working professionals and serious students.
What mouthpiece comes with the YFH-8310ZII?
It includes the Yamaha SHEW-JAZZ mouthpiece.
Does it include a case and warranty?
Yes. The instrument includes a case and carries the full manufacturer warranty.
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 YFH-8310ZII 'Custom Z' Bobby Shew Professional Flugelhorn
Yamaha YFH-8310ZII Flugelhorn Overview
The Yamaha YFH-8310ZII Custom Z is a Generation II Bb flugelhorn developed under the supervision of Bobby Shew, designed to deliver the tonal depth associated with traditional flugelhorns while maintaining modern intonation and consistent playability through Yamaha engineering.
Yamaha YFH-8310ZII Flugelhorn Specifications
- Key: Bb
- Bell material: One-piece yellow brass
- Bell diameter: 127 mm (5 in)
- Bore: Step bore
- Bore size: 11.3 mm (0.445 in)
- Weight: Light
- Finish: Lacquer
- Case: Included
- Accessories: SHEW-JAZZ mouthpiece
Condition & Setup
Brand new instrument with full manufacturer warranty. As an authorized Yamaha dealer, we inspect each instrument and it is professionally set up and play-tested before shipment.
Who the YFH-8310ZII Flugelhorn Is For
The YFH-8310ZII is a professional Bb flugelhorn built for players who want a traditional flugelhorn sound paired with modern consistency in response and intonation. It is well suited to jazz, commercial, and contemporary settings where a warm, rich flugelhorn voice needs to project with clarity while still blending smoothly.
Within Yamaha's Custom Z line, the Generation II YFH-8310ZII is distinguished by its balance of resistance and smooth slotting, supporting expressive phrasing and secure pitch center. The step-bore design and light weight contribute to a nimble feel that supports both lead-style articulation and lyrical ballad work.
Common Questions About the Yamaha YFH-8310ZII
Is the Yamaha YFH-8310ZII suitable for professional use?
Yes. The YFH-8310ZII is part of Yamaha's Custom Z series and is designed as a performance-level Bb flugelhorn, with Bobby Shew supervision, modern intonation, and response intended for working professionals and serious students.
What mouthpiece comes with the YFH-8310ZII?
It includes the Yamaha SHEW-JAZZ mouthpiece.
Does it include a case and warranty?
Yes. The instrument includes a case and carries the full manufacturer warranty.
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 YFH-8310ZII 'Custom Z' Bobby Shew Professional Flugelhorn
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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.