Ortofon 2M Black Stylus
Ortofon 2M Black Stylus
Ortofon 2M Black Stylus
Ortofon 2M Black Stylus
Ortofon

Ortofon 2M Black Stylus

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A replacement stylus for the Ortofon 2M Black cartridge, with a Nude Shibata diamond tip of r/R 6/50 µm. Ortofon also lists it as an upgrade for the 2M Bronze, 2MR Bronze and 2M Bronze Premounted.

Ortofon says the Stylus 2M Black is a replacement stylus for the 2M Black cartridge and the ideal upgrade for the 2M Bronze.

This listing is a replacement stylus only. It is not a complete cartridge.

Type
Replacement stylus
Stylus tip
Nude Shibata
Tip radius
r/R 6/50 µm
Tracking force
1.4 to 1.7 g (1.5 g recommended)
Recommended for
2M, 2MR and 2M Premounted Black
Stylus life
Up to 1000 hours with proper care

Why you will love it

Nude Shibata diamond

The tip is a Nude Shibata diamond with a tip radius of r/R 6/50 µm.

Ortofon says its slim, highly polished profile gives an exceedingly wide contact area to the groove walls and notably detailed reproduction throughout the spectrum, including the highest-frequency groove information.

Ortofon Stylus 2M Black replacement stylus
Underside of the Ortofon Stylus 2M Black showing the stylus tip

Which cartridges it fits

Ortofon lists the Stylus 2M Black as recommended for the 2M Black, 2MR Black and 2M Black Premounted cartridges.

Ortofon also lists it as an upgrade for the 2M Bronze, 2MR Bronze and 2M Bronze Premounted.

Stylus life

Ortofon says the stylus lifetime is up to 1000 hours with proper care, without degradation of performance. Ortofon points to its FAQ for stylus care.

Is it right for you?

A great fit if you…

  • Own a 2M, 2MR or 2M Premounted Black cartridge
  • Need a replacement stylus, not a whole cartridge
  • Want to upgrade a 2M Bronze, 2MR Bronze or 2M Bronze Premounted by changing the stylus

Worth knowing

  • It is a stylus only, so it needs a matching Ortofon cartridge body to play
  • Ortofon recommends it for the 2M, 2MR and 2M Premounted Black cartridges
  • Its tracking force range (1.4 to 1.7 g) is lower than the Red and Blue styli

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Specifications

Stylus

Type Replacement stylus
Stylus Nude Shibata
Tip radius r/R 6/50 µm
Frequency response 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 2 / -0 dB (as published)
Tracking ability 80 µm at 315 Hz
Compliance 22 µm/mN (dynamic, lateral)
Tracking force 1.4 to 1.7 g (14 to 17 mN), 1.5 g recommended
Tracking angle 20°
Stylus life Up to 1000 hours with proper care

Specifications from Ortofon's Stylus 2M Black product page (ortofon.com), checked November 2026.

What is in the box

  • Ortofon Stylus 2M Black

Questions people ask

Is this a cartridge?

No. It is a replacement stylus. Ortofon recommends it for the 2M Black, 2MR Black and 2M Black Premounted.

Will it work on a 2M Bronze?

Ortofon lists it as the upgrade for the 2M Bronze, 2MR Bronze and 2M Bronze Premounted.

What tracking force should I use?

Ortofon gives 1.4 to 1.7 g and recommends 1.5 g.

How long does the stylus last?

Ortofon says up to 1000 hours is possible with proper care, without degradation of performance.

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