Used Yamaha Bb YCL-255 clarinet

Yamaha YCL-255 Bb Clarinet

“Durable, Lightweight, and Student-Approved”

A Reliable Resin Clarinet for Beginners and Advancing Players

The Yamaha YCL-255 is a trusted student-level clarinet designed for ease of play, long-term durability, and consistent tone. Crafted from matte-finished ABS resin, it offers the look and feel of wood without the maintenance—perfect for school band programs, private lessons, and casual performance.

This listing includes the clarinet body, barrel, bell, and keywork—but does not include a mouthpiece, ligature, or reeds. Ideal for players who already own a preferred setup or want to customize their gear.

Highlights

• Matte ABS resin body resists cracking and warping

• Nickel-plated 17-key Boehm system for smooth action

• Adjustable thumb rest with strap ring for ergonomic comfort

• Redesigned bell with resonance chamber for improved projection

• Includes hard-shell case for secure transport and storage

Specifications

• Type: Bb soprano clarinet

• Key System: Boehm (17 keys, 6 rings)

• Body Material: Matte ABS resin

• Key Material: Nickel-plated nickel silver

• Barrel: 65 mm

• Pads: Durable synthetic pads

• Range: Low E to High C

• Application: School band, practice, performance

• Origin: Japan

• Mouthpiece: Not included

Trusted by Educators and Students

The YCL-255 is widely recommended for its playability and resilience:

• Band directors – Favor its consistent intonation and low maintenance

• Students – Appreciate its comfortable feel and responsive keywork

• Repair techs – Praise its accessible design and durable build

• Hobbyists – Use it as a dependable horn for casual playing

The Yamaha YCL-255 is built to meet the demands of real-world music education and performance, where reliability and comfort matter most.

Ready to Play Without Compromise?

Buy now and pair it with your favorite mouthpiece—because the YCL-255 doesn’t just support your sound, it grows with your playing.