Description
More included when you buy from SAX
Your saxophone specialists.
- ✓Expertly prepared - Free 42-point professional set-up
- ✓Ongoing care - Free one-year checkover
- ✓Learn with confidence - Free “You Can Play Too” online tuition
- ✓Ready to play - Yamaha mouthpiece included
- ✓Protected on the move - Yamaha hard case included
- ✓Specialist support - Award-winning after-sales service from our team of saxophone players
The latest student Instrument from Yamaha!
The Yamaha YAS280 is generally regarded as one of the best student horns on the market. As a first instrument or even as a budget horn for more advanced players, these horns are a great choice.
Description
The YAS 280 is a solid choice among student saxophones, offering a good balance of smooth key work, ease of play, and general responsiveness. Although it is slightly more expensive than other options in this range, you really get what you pay for with this horn. The 280 includes a Yamaha 4C mouthpiece and a practical, sturdy case.
Features
• Material: Brass
• Finish: Gold lacquer
• Key Touches: White polyester
• Neck: Yamaha
• Engraving: Yamaha standard
• Case: Light but very strong. With backpack straps and an A4 pocket
• Mouthpiece: Plastic Yamaha 4c
• Made in: Indonesia
• Free Professional Set Up & Free Check over within a Year
• Recommended for: Ease of use. Great ergonomics for beginners
Delivery & Returns
UK mainland
Free delivery over £100
Enjoy free delivery on all orders over £100 to mainland UK addresses.
From your UK specialists
Fully insured. Expert care.
Royal Mail or a fast courier. All fully insured, with specialist support.
Returns
14 days to return
Online purchases can be returned within 14 days of receipt. Exclusions apply to:
- Custom-ordered goods
- Products with broken hygiene seals, including reeds and mouthpieces
- Digital download codes and software licences
Online purchases cannot be returned to our retail stores.
Which Yamaha is right for you?
Jim compares the YAS-280, YAS-62 & YAS-875EX
The SAX workshop promise
Expertly set up.
Ready to play.
Free 42-point professional set-up
Every saxophone is checked and set up by our experienced technicians before it leaves us. From your first instrument to your next professional horn, you receive the same specialist care — at no extra cost.
Every new saxophone also includes a free checkover within one year of purchase. Bring it back to us to keep it playing at its best.

