The Yamaha Tour Custom 14" x 5.5" Snare Drum with 6-ply 100% Maple Shell in Candy Apple Satin, All-Purpose Snare For the Serious and Working Drummer

The world’s largest touring and music festival supply companies state that Yamaha Drums and hardware are the most requested and reliable available, which inspired our design team in Japan to create the Tour Custom maple traditional satin series. Continuing the design legacy of our original absolute series, These new drums combines the projection and expressive capability of all-maple shells with the beautiful grain of us maple inside and out, and are available at an economical price.

• The Tour Custom series snare drums deliver warm, open tones with a great balance of sensitivity and wide, dynamic range.
• 14" x 5.5", 6-ply, 5.6mm shell maple delivers clear articulation, quick snare response and balanced sensitivity.
• The Tour Custom Snare deliver a rich, warm tone and right amount of sustain and brightness that will work on the stage and the studio.
• The staggered diagonal seam construction Yamaha is know for keeps shells round.
• Rimshots are sharp and defining, what drummers expect from a Yamaha 14’’x5.5” snare.
• 2.3mm Inverse DynaHoops help to control overtones for a more focused attack and produce fuller rimshots.
• A dual-tension adjustment strainer with a compact, lightweight and simple design for a wide range of adjustments and fine-tuning.
• Absolute single-post lugs attached to the shell by a single bolt and an insertion plate allow the shell to vibrate more freely and maximize sustain.
• A 20-strand high carbon steel snare wire provide fast, crisp articulation.
• The Tour Custom snare ships with Remo UT heads for a great tone out of the box.