Bob Reeves 40/S/69 vs Bob Reeves 42/ES/692

The Bob Reeves 42/ES/692 has a wider cup diameter, the Bob Reeves 40/S/69 features a deeper cup.

Overall Comparison Cup Diameter Cup Depth Rim Width Throat Diameter Backbore Finish Material
Surface plating or treatment (e.g. silver plate, gold trim). Affects feel, durability, and appearance.
Mouthpiece A
    Bob Reeves 40/S/69
    • Trumpet
    Finish
    Best suited for
    🎺Lead / commercial — shallow cup for brightness and range
    vs
    Mouthpiece B
      Bob Reeves 42/ES/692
      • Trumpet
      Finish

      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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