Bach 7C vs Bach Mega Tone Trombone 11C
The Bach 7C has a wider cup diameter.
Mouthpiece A
Bach 7C
• Trombone
Cup diameter24.75 mm / 0.9744 in
Cup depthShallow
Rim width—
Throat diameter5.85 mm / 0.2303 in
Backbore—
Finish—
Material—
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Bach Mega Tone Trombone 11C
• Trombone
Cup diameter24.70 mm / 0.9724 in
Cup depthShallow
Rim width—
Throat diameter5.85 mm / 0.2303 in
Backbore—
Finish—
Material—
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
Cup Diameter
The Bach 7C has a cup diameter of 24.75 mm / 0.9744 in compared to 24.70 mm / 0.9724 in on the Bach Mega Tone Trombone 11C — a difference of 0.05 mm / 0.0020 in. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.
Cup Depth
Both mouthpieces share a shallow cup depth, so the sound character from depth alone will be very similar.
Throat Diameter
Throat diameters are essentially identical at 5.85 mm / 0.2303 in, so resistance feel will be comparable.
Which is better?
Neither mouthpiece clearly dominates the other — the right choice depends on your embouchure, playing style, and the sound you're after. Try both if possible.
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