Yamaha Tour Custom 4 Piece Shell Pack, 22in, Licorice Satin Overview
Yamaha Tour Custom 4 Piece Shell Pack, 22in, Licorice Satin
The Tour Custom Maple drum set, designed for today’s actively working drummer looking for a versatile kit suitable for both recording and live playing finished in five new beautiful Satin finishes.
The Tour Custom Drum sets are constructed with 100 percent Maple 6-ply shells using the company’s proprietary staggered diagonal seam shell construction, building a thin drum shell that will start round and stay round. Other features include 2.3mm vintage inverted Dyna-Hoops that help focus the sound and keep the drums in tune longer, solid and durable hardware including one-point lug attachments on all shells to enhance the drum's sustain, and Remo US heads.
The set offers 22 x 16in Bass Drum with 10 x 7 & 12 x 8in Toms and a 16 x 15in Floor Tom.
- 100% Thin Ply, Maple shell
- 5.6mm, 6 ply Maple Shell including 2 ply outer and 2 ply inner of US Maple with 2 ply European Maple Centre Plies finished with a 45 degree bearing Edge. The thinnest Maple Drum Kit shell Yamaha have ever produced whilst still retaining the strength and durability Yamaha are renowned for.
- ‘Absolute’ Style Lug
- The tried-and-true classic Absolute lug with one-point shell attachments to enhance the drums sustain. This keeps solid tuning stability and is fitted with resin absorbers to isolate any metal on metal contact.
- Inverse Dyna Hoop
- 2.3mm vintage inverted Dyna Hoops that help focus the sound and keep the drums in tune longer
- YESS (Yamaha Enhanced Sustain System)
- This ground-breaking and legendary tom mount uses knowledge of resonant nodal points mounting them were it will minimize interference with the shells natural tone.
- 5 Satin Finishes
- Tour Custom has a grain-rich light satin lacquer to maximize the tone vs. projection relationship while protecting the shell from humidity. This finishing process is in high-contrast to trends of covering cheaper outer plies with inexpensive PVC wrapping material and industrial adhesives.
- 22 x 16in Bass Drum
- 10 x 7in & 12 x 8in Toms
- 16 x 15in Floor Tom
- Additional add-on drums available are 13 x 9 Tom and 14 x 13 Floor Tom to suit the most common set up demands.
- • 100% 6 Ply Maple Shell (5.6mm)
- • US Maple Interior/Exterior with European Maple Centre Ply
- • 45 degree bearing Edges
- • ‘Absolute’ style chrome lugs
- • 2.3mm inverse Dyna hoop
- • Die-cast BD claws with standard thread tension rods
- • Matching outer maple ply BD hoops
- • YESS (Yamaha Enhanced Sustain system) tom mounts
- • Included 3-hole TH945C (with shell pack)
- • Classic Yamaha BD spur and floor tom bracket design