Schilke 62 vs Schilke 67
The Schilke 67 has a wider cup diameter.
Mouthpiece A
Schilke 62
• Tuba
Cup diameter31.85 mm / 1.2539 in
Cup depthMedium
Rim width—
Throat diameter8.33 mm / 0.3280 in
Backbore21/64.3281"
Finish—
Material—
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
vs
Mouthpiece B
Schilke 67
• Tuba
Cup diameter32.41 mm / 1.2760 in
Cup depthMedium
Rim width—
Throat diameter8.33 mm / 0.3280 in
Backbore21/64.3281"
Finish—
Material—
Best suited for
High-volume projection — open throat for power
Cup Diameter
The Schilke 67 has a cup diameter of 32.41 mm / 1.2760 in compared to 31.85 mm / 1.2539 in on the Schilke 62 — a difference of 0.56 mm / 0.0220 in. A wider cup generally produces a fuller, darker tone but requires more air support.
Cup Depth
Both mouthpieces share a medium cup depth, so the sound character from depth alone will be very similar.
Throat Diameter
Throat diameters are essentially identical at 8.33 mm / 0.3280 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.