Saxophone Specifications

Model	Series II	Series III	Reference
Acoustics	Series II body style-full sound	Series III body style-optimized for immediate response	Spirit of the Mark VI and/or Balanced action - solid centered sound
Necks	Series II bore	Series III bore	Enhanced Reference bore
Optional necks (varies by instrument type)*	Gold brass, Silver-plated, Gold-plated	Gold brass, Silver-plated, Gold-plated	Sterling silver (tenor models only)
Range	High F# key	High F# key (high G on soprano)	High F# key
Construction	Full ribs – durable	Mini-ribs – quick response	Full ribs - durable (alto model), mini-ribs-quick response (tenor models)
Brass	Yellow brass	Brass alloy	Special brass alloy with higher copper content
Mechanism	Compact key positioning - closer to the body and directly under the hand	Compact key positioning - closer to the body and directly under the hand	Compact key positioning - closer to the body and directly under the hand
Front F key	Spatula	Spatula	Pearl
Left-hand thumb rest	Plastic	Plastic	Plastic
Right-hand thumb rest	Plastic adjustable	Metal adjustable	Metal adjustable
Adjusting screws	High F, G# key, F#/G# lug, F#/G#, adjusting bar, low C#, low B, side C, side Bb	High E & F, G# key, F#/G# lug, F#/G#, adjusting bar, low C#, low B, side C, side Bb	High E & F, G# key, F#/G# lug, F#/G#, adjusting bar, low C#, low B, side C, side Bb
Pivot screws	Tapered	Tapered	Tapered
Needle springs	Blued steel	Blued steel	Blued steel
Pads	Treated leather with metal resonators	Treated leather with metal resonators	Treated leather with metal resonators
Finish	Clear lacquer	Clear lacquer	Dark gold lacquer, Brushed matte lacquer, Rose gold lacquer
Optional finishes	Gold plate, Silver plate, Black lacquer, Non-engraved, Matte lacquer with standard keys	Gold plate, Silver plate, Black lacquer, Non-engraved,Sterling silver, Matte lacquer with standard keys, Matte lacquer with matte lacquer keys	None
Engraved bell	Yes	Yes	Yes
Mouthpiece	Selmer S80 C*	Selmer S80 C*	Selmer Super Session D (alto model) Selmer S80 C* (tenor models)

Specifications subject to change
* Optional necks available as after-market accessories.