ZO ZTU-E800L Eb-Tuba
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This ZO Eb tuba is a surprisingly capable travel instrument. The brass build gives it a decent tone, and the compact size makes it really convenient for gigging or taking to lessons. It's a solid option for students or players needing a lighter, more portable tuba without sacrificing too much in terms of playability.
Product Description
- ZO ZTU-E800L Eb-Tuba
- Eb Travel Tuba
- Small and compact travel tuba
- Body and bell made of brass
- Bore: 19.00 - 20.00 mm
- Bell Ø: 310 mm
- Height: 590 mm
- Weight: 6.75 kg
- 4 Rotary valves
- Clear lacquer finish
- Incl. 18C mouthpiece and gig bag
PROS
- • Solid brass construction provides a warm, resonant tone.
- • Compact design and manageable weight ideal for travel and students.
- • 19-20mm bore offers a responsive, flexible playing experience.
- • Rotary valve action is generally smooth and reliable for its class.
CONS
- • Lacquer finish, while attractive, can be prone to wear with heavy use.
- • The mouthpiece included is fairly basic, an upgrade is likely desired.
- • Smaller bell diameter may slightly limit projection in large ensembles.
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Key Features
Bore Size
19.00 - 20.00 mm
Bell Size
310 mm
Material
Yellow Brass
Valves
4 Rotary
Finish
Clear Lacquer
Weight
6.75 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's generally good, but expect some minor adjustments, especially in the lower registers, as smaller tubas often require more player compensation.
It's functional, but a more robust, padded case would offer better protection for international travel.
The rotary action is adequate, but it might feel a bit less precise or consistent compared to tubas with more advanced valve designs.
