Yamaha Recording Custom Aluminum Snare Drum (RAS1455)

The Yamaha Recording Custom Aluminum Snare Drum, model RAS1455, is celebrated as one of Yamaha's exceptional snare drums, developed with insights from the legendary drummer Steve Gadd. Its distinct design features a center bead on the outer edge of the drum, delivering an open sound that is crisp and articulate.

Detailed specifications of this 14x5.5 snare drum include:

• 1.2mm aluminum shell
• 45-degree bearing edges
• 10 single-piece lugs
• Q type throw-off
• DC3 type butt-plate
• 3.0mm AL-DC hoop
• 20-strand snare wires, plus an additional special 10-strand snare wires recommended by Steve Gadd
• Coated Ambassador drumhead by Remo

Additional Information

• Manufacturer: Yamaha
• Model Number: RAS1455
• Size: 14x5.5 inches
• Shell Material: Aluminum
• Color/Finish: Aluminum
• Miscellaneous: 10 lugs, 1.2mm Shell, 45° Bearing Edges, 3.0mm AL-DC Hoops
• UPC: 889025106276