Adams F1 M Custom 045 150 SL
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Adams
F1 M Custom 045 150 SL
Product Info
Article Number:
248092
Brand:
Adams
Model:
F1 M Custom 045 150 SL
Category:
Perinet Flugelhorns
Price:
$3,606.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Adams F1 M Custom 045 150 SL is a beautifully crafted flugelhorn. Its custom bore and bell combination delivers a rich, warm tone with excellent projection – ideal for lead players or those seeking a refined, lyrical sound. This is a top-tier instrument for serious flugelhornists.
Product Description
- Adams F1 M Custom 045 150 SL
- Flugelhorn
- Custom series
- ML bore: .413" (10.5 mm)
- Ø 6.0" One-piece brass bell
- 2 Leadpipes included: 10.2 and 10.5 mm
- Wall thickness: 0.45 mm
- Weight of the valve section: 400 grams (standard)
- Trigger on the 3rd valve slide
- Flat brass valve caps
- Matte lacquered
- Incl. Adams softbag
PROS
- • Exceptional projection and warmth from the one-piece brass bell.
- • The .413in bore provides a responsive and agile feel.
- • Two leadpipes offer tonal flexibility for varied playing styles.
- • Valve action is remarkably smooth thanks to the 400g valve section.
CONS
- • Premium-priced, a significant investment for most players.
- • The .45mm wall thickness, while contributing to response, may be fragile.
- • Limited versatility; excels in lyrical playing, less suited to extreme ranges.
Product Video
Key Features
Bore Size
0.413in (10.5 mm)
Bell Size
6.0in
Material
Yellow Brass
Valve Type
Piston
Finish
Matte Lacquered
Mouthpiece
Not Included - Standard Flugelhorn Size
Weight
Approximately 1.4 lbs (635 grams) including valve section
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Frequently Asked Questions
The 10.2mm leadpipe will offer a slightly darker, more focused tone, while the 10.5mm leadpipe provides a brighter, more open sound.
The matte lacquer is quite durable, but it's still susceptible to scratches and wear with frequent handling and transport; a softbag is included for protection.
This 'M' Custom model boasts a more refined bore and bell design, resulting in a more responsive and nuanced playing experience compared to the standard F1 models.
