The ZO ZTB-5500 is ZO's professional-level Bb/F tenor trombone, designed for advanced students, college players, community bands, and professional performers seeking a larger bore instrument with a rich, orchestral sound.
ZO ZTB-5500 Professional Bb/F Trombone — Featuring a large .547" bore, 8.5" gold brass bell, rose brass leadpipe, and nickel-silver slide construction, the ZTB-5500 delivers a warm, powerful sound with exceptional projection and response. Designed for advanced students and professional performers, it includes a protective hard case, mouthpiece, and accessories.
| Feature | ZTB-2000 | ZTB-2500 | ZTB-3000 | ZTB-3300 | ZTB-5500 | ZTB-Cobra | ZTB-8000 |
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| Target Player | Beginning student | Advancing student | Intermediate student | Advanced student / college | Advanced / semi-professional | Professional performer | Professional bass trombonist |
| Key | Bb | Bb | Bb/F | Bb/F | Bb/F | Bb/F | Bb/F/D |
| Type | Standard Trombone | Standard Trombone | F-Attachment Trombone | Large Bore Tenor | Professional Large Bore Tenor | Professional Tenor | Professional Bass Trombone |
| Finish | Brass lacquer | Brass lacquer | Brass lacquer | Brass lacquer | Brass lacquer | Brass lacquer | Brass lacquer |
| Bell Material | Yellow brass | Yellow brass | Yellow brass | Yellow brass | Yellow brass | Yellow brass | Yellow brass |
| Slide Material | Cupronickel inner slide | Cupronickel inner slide | Cupronickel inner & outer slides | Cupronickel inner & outer slides | Cupronickel inner & outer slides | Cupronickel inner & outer slides | Professional large-bore slide |
| Bell Size | 8.0" | 8.0" | 8.0" | 8.5" | 8.66" | 8.5" | 9.5" |
| Bore Size | 0.500" | 0.500" | 0.525" | 0.547" | 0.547" | 0.547" | 0.562" |
| F Attachment | — | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Dual Rotary (F & D) |
| Leadpipe | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Interchangeable (2 included) | Professional design |
| Special Features | Easy-playing student design | Enhanced student model | Open-wrap F attachment | Large bore orchestral design | Large bell for rich projection | Interchangeable leadpipes & professional PC case | Independent F/D attachment for full bass range |
| Case | Lightweight canvas case | Lightweight canvas case | High-grade canvas case | High-grade canvas case | High-grade canvas case | High-grade PC case | High-grade fiberglass case |
| Mouthpiece | Included | Included | Included | Included | Included | Included | Included |
Features
✓ Large .547" bore for a broad, symphonic sound.
✓ 8.5" gold brass bell produces a warm, rich tone with excellent projection.
✓ Rose brass leadpipe enhances response and tonal warmth.
✓ Nickel-silver inner and outer slides provide smooth action and long-term durability.
✓ Bb/F configuration offers extended lower range and alternate slide positions.
✓ Gold lacquer finish for protection and professional appearance.
Why the ZTB-5500 Stands Out
Its larger bore, gold brass bell, and rose brass leadpipe give it a noticeably broader and more sophisticated sound than the ZTB-2500, while still maintaining excellent response and playability. ☆ High school honor bands
☆ College wind ensembles
☆ Community bands
☆ Symphony orchestra literature
☆ Serious private study
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Specifications
- Tenor Trombone w/F Trigger
- Key: Bb/F
- Finish: Brass Lacquered (available in Silver)
- Yellow Brass Bell: 220mm (8.5")
- Bore: 11.86mm ( .547")
- Slide: Cupronickel inner slide
- Changeable leadpipe and with one mor leadpipe <>li>Case: Hight grade PC case and mouthpiece
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Additional Info
| Key | Bb/F |
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| Condition | New |
| SKU | TB-ZO-ZTB5500 |
| Literature | ZO_Trombone_Brochure_2_Page.pdf |
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