Yamaha
Yamaha SBF-1816CR Stage Custom Birch Floor Tom
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## Add a Touch of Birch Sound to Your Drum Kit The Yamaha Stage Custom Birch 18x16 Floor Tom delivers the quality and tone that professional drummers have come to expect. Featuring an all-birch shell, Absolute-style lug, and YESS mounting system, this floor tom is designed for optimum tone and su...
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Overview
## Add a Touch of Birch Sound to Your Drum Kit
The Yamaha Stage Custom Birch 18x16 Floor Tom delivers the quality and tone that professional drummers have come to expect. Featuring an all-birch shell, Absolute-style lug, and YESS mounting system, this floor tom is designed for optimum tone and sustain in a Cranberry Red finish.
Specifications
- Brand: Yamaha
- Model: SBF-1816CR
- Series: Stage Custom Birch
- Type: Floor Tom
- Size: 18" x 16"
- Shell Material: All-Birch
- Lug Style: Absolute-style
- Mounting System: YESS
Key Features
All-Birch shells
Absolute-style lug
YESS Mounting system
Item Package Dimension: 21.0" L x 16.0" W x 16.0" H
Specifications
Brand
Yamaha
Model
SBF-1816CR
Drum Type
Floor Tom
Shell Material
All-Birch
Lug Style
Absolute-style
Mounting System
YESS Mounting system
Item Package Dimension
21.0" L x 16.0" W x 16.0" H
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Constructed with all-Birch shells, known for their specific tonal qualities.
- Features Absolute-style lugs, which provide a distinct aesthetic and tuning stability.
- Incorporates a YESS Mounting system, designed to allow the drum to resonate more freely.
- The 18x16 inch size offers a deep and resonant tone for a floor tom.
- Part of the Stage Custom series, known for its quality in performance settings.
👎 Cons
- As a single floor tom, it requires additional drum components to form a complete drum set.
- The all-Birch shell construction may not suit drummers who prefer the sound characteristics of other wood types.
- The specific dimensions might not integrate seamlessly with existing drum kits if not purchased as an add-on to a matching set.
- No specific details are provided regarding the type of drumhead included or its quality.
- The drum's appearance, specifically the cranberry red finish, may not appeal to all users or match other drum sets.
Frequently Asked Questions
What material are the shells of the Yamaha SBF-1816CR floor tom made from?
The shells of this floor tom are constructed from all-Birch.
Does this floor tom come with a mounting system?
Yes, it features the YESS Mounting system, designed to optimize shell resonance.
What is the size of this floor tom?
The item package dimensions are 21.0" L x 16.0" W x 16.0" H, indicating an 18x16 inch floor tom.
What type of lugs does this drum use?
This floor tom is equipped with Absolute-style lugs.
Is this a complete drum set or an individual drum?
This is an individual Stage Custom Birch Floor Tom, designed to be an addition to an existing drum setup.
What color is the drum?
The "CR" in the model name indicates a Cranberry Red finish for the floor tom.
Is this drum suitable for professional stage performances?
As part of the Stage Custom series, it is designed with performance in mind due to its all-Birch shells and mounting system.
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