YTS-875EX
Tenor Saxophone

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| New tone hole sizes |
| The smaller C, C#, D & E tonehole diameters provide for better intonation |
| New inner pad cup diameter |
| The new smaller cup diameter allows for better response and resonance |
| G3 Neck |
| The custom handmade G3 neck improves intonation |
| New keys and hook position |
| Key and hook placement have been changed for better comfort |
| Tilting style low Bb spatula keys |
The position, height, angle and shape of the left-hand pinky keys have all been carefully redesigned to provide extraordinary comfort and quick response.
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| Adjustable thumb rest |
All Yamaha saxophones feature an adjustable thumb rest to allow for precise and comfortable hand and fingering position.
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| Refined key shape and dimension |
Yamaha saxophone keys are not simply shaped and positioned according to mechanical necessity. The entire system is designed from the player's perspective, with emphasis on comfort, speed, and overall playability. The natural feel of the keys eliminates the need to adapt to an unnatural or uncomfortable key layout.
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| Available features |
| The YTS-875EX tenor saxophone is available in silver (YTS-875EXS), and black lacquer (YTS-875EXB).
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| Specifications | |
| Level | Custom |
| Key | Bb |
| Neck | New Custom G3 (handmade) |
| Neck Material | French brass |
| Body Material | French brass, 1 piece |
| Bell Material | French brass |
| Key Material | Yellow Brass |
| Key Buttons | Mother of pearl |
| Finish | Gold baked epoxy lacquer (YTS-875EX); Silver plated (YTS-875EXS); Black lacquer (YTS-875EXB) |
| Tone Holes | Drawn |
| Auxiliary Keys | Front F ; High F# |
| Mouthpiece | Yamaha 4CM |
| Mouthpiece Cap | Yellow brass; Gold lacquer or silver plated |
| Ligature | Yellow brass; Gold lacquer or silver plated |
| Spring Type | Blue steel needle |
| Pad Type | Waterproof leather and wool felt with plastic tone boosters |
| Bell Decoration | Hand engraved |
| Thumb Hook | Adjustable plastic |
| Pivot Screw | Bullet tip design with head |
| Mounting | Ribbed and flanged |
| Included: | |
| YAC TSC-875EX | Hard shell case |
| YAC SN-TG3 | Custom Saxophone neck; G3 taper; gold lacquer |
| Yamaha 4CM mouthpiece | 4CM hard rubber mouthpiece |
| YAC 1421MP | Medium saxophone neckstrap |
| YAC 1609 | gold-lacquer ligature |
| YAC 1647 | gold-lacquer mouthpiece cap |
| YAC 1007P | Cork grease; round box |
| Optional: | |
| Custom Saxophone necks: "M" series | ""M" taper; silver plated "M" series necks offer a focused, responsive tone suitable for any playing situation. |
| YAC SN-TM1S | "M" taper; silver plated |
| YAC SN-TM1G | "M" taper; gold plated |
| Custom Saxophone necks: "F" series | "F" series necks offer a wide-open feel and energetic tone with much flexibility |
| YAC SN-TF1 | "F" taper; gold lacquer |
| YAC SN-TF1S | "F" taper; silver plated |
| YAC SN-TF1G | "F" taper; gold plated |
| All Custom saxophone necks come in a choice of gold lacquer, silver-plated or gold-plated finish. Gold lacquer necks are standard on all Custom saxophones. | |
| YAC 1060 | Lacquer polish |
| YAC 1056P | Swab/brush |
| YAC 1099P | Large polishing cloth; untreated |
| YAC 1100 | Chamois-like, professional cleaning cloth |
| YAC 1090P | Mouthpiece patch; .05mm; small |
| YAC 1091P | Mouthpiece patch; .05mm; medium |
| YAC 1092P | Mouthpiece patch; .05mm; large |
| YAC 1093P | Mouthpiece patch; .03mm; medium |
