The Yamaha Maple Custom Absolute is a premium drum kit crafted from 100% North American maple, renowned for its warm, rich, and resonant tone. Designed for professional drummers, it features meticulous craftsmanship, including hand-selected wood, precision bearing edges, and a unique shell construction for enhanced sustain and projection. Its versatile sound and elegant finishes make it ideal for studio and live performances across various genres.
Rental includes:
Snare Drum x 2
Cymbal Pack
Hardware Pack
Drum Rug
Comes with pre-selected configurations unless custom options are specified.
Description
The Yamaha Maple Custom Absolute is a high-end drum kit designed for professional drummers seeking exceptional sound quality, craftsmanship, and aesthetics. Made from 100% North American maple and birch, it delivers a warm, rich, and resonant tone with excellent projection and sustain. The Blue Sparkle finish adds a visually stunning touch, making it as beautiful as it sounds. This configuration includes a 22″ kick drum, 10″ and 12″ rack toms, and 14″ and 16″ floor toms, offering a versatile setup for a wide range of musical styles. Made in Japan.
Specifications:
- Kick Drum: 22″ diameter x 17″ depth (Maple)
- Rack Toms: 10″ diameter x 8″ depth, 12″ diameter x 9″ depth (Birch)
- Floor Toms: 14″ diameter x 14″ depth, 16″ diameter x 16″ depth (Birch)
- Shell Material: 100% North American maple (known for warmth, richness, and balanced tone) / 100% Birch
- Shell Construction: 6-ply, 6.2mm thickness (optimized for resonance and durability)
- Finish: Blue Sparkle (high-gloss lacquer for a vibrant, eye-catching look)
- Hardware: Yamaha’s YESS (Yamaha Enhanced Sustain System) for improved resonance and tuning stability
- Lugs: Unique Yamaha Nouveau design for even tension and durability
- Bearing Edges: Precision-cut 45-degree edges for optimal head contact and tone
Sound Characteristics:
- Kick Drum: Deep, powerful, and punchy with excellent low-end presence.
- Rack Toms: Warm, articulate, and responsive with a clear attack.
- Floor Toms: Full-bodied, resonant, and rich with a strong, sustained low-end.
The Yamaha Maple Custom Absolute is a top-tier drum kit that combines exceptional sound, stunning aesthetics, and professional-grade construction. Its versatility and premium quality make it a favorite among drummers for both studio and live performances.