Crafted To Impress Your Audience – The XO Brass 1242L Professional Bass Trombone – LacqueredThis double dependent rotor system model offers a majestic, powerful presence in a more open configuration giving you even more complete control over the most demanding musical passages. The offset mechanical-link rotary systems are equipped with high grade stainless steel mini-ball linkage that ensures positive valve response.The 1242 incorporates a .562″ bore with .580″ bore rotor section with your choice of a yellow brass or rose brass 9.5″ hand-crafted bell. Both bell options include soldered, oversized bell wire for increased sustain and sonic brilliance. The precision hand slide with brass outer tubes and chromed nickel inner tubes are hand-fitted and polished to ensure the best performance possible. One sterling silver and two brass interchangeable mouthpipes allow the artist to further customize the airflow of the XO Trombone to better suit the player’s demands as required for different compositions.Beautifully engraved, hand-crafted 9.5″ yellow brass bellCrafted with a soldered bell flare wire for increased resonance and brillianceDouble dependent Inline rotor with mini-ball mechanical linkageEnsures quiet and responsive rotor operationIncludes three interchangeable leadpipesProviding the player a more customized sound and feel with a personally controlled airflow making the most demanding passages easier to executeSPECIFICATIONSKey: Bb/F/Eb w/ DBody Material: Lacquered Yellow BrassBore: .562″Bell: 9.5″ Hand-Crafted Yellow BrassWrap: OpenOuter Slide: Brass w/ Nickel CrookRotary Valves: Dependent Mechanical-Link TaperedCase: XO Professional Classic-Style CaseManufacturer:XO BrassModel:1242LSKU:I243471-N-0-WHXCUPC: 635464122410We are Chuck Levin’s Washington Music CenterSince 1958, Chuck Levins Washington Music Center has been the trusted destination for musicians and audio professionals across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Family-owned and operated, our legendary music store delivers Everything in Musicfrom instruments and recording gear to pro audio, rentals, and repair services.Our team of musicians and industry experts lives and breathes gear, helping you build the perfect setup for your next performance, studio session, or installation. As an authorized dealer for top brands, we also offer our award-winning CHUCKSCLUSIVE lineexclusive, limited-edition instruments and collaborations recognized with the NAMM Top 100 Dealer Innovation Award for redefining what a music retail experience can be.Chuck Levins isnt just a storeits a community built by players, engineers, and creators who share a lifelong passion for sound. Stop by our legendary Wheaton, MD showroom or contact us anytime for expert advice, product questions, or the best possible deal on your next piece of gear.