Description
The AM2F40JVN utilizes a 7-ply maple–wenge–maple hybrid shell with optimal thicknesses (8 mm on the bass and 6.2 mm on toms) finished with premium edge contours, hoops, and lagers. The interior lacquer and hardware choices aim to let the shells resonate fully, offering a wide dynamic range from delicate playing to powerful accents.
Shell Composition & Thickness
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Hybrid Lay‑Up: Core ply of African Wenge enveloped by outer layers of North American Maple—a hallmark of Yamaha’s flagship PHX line, designed for rich warmth, clarity, and dynamic expression
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Thickness:
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Bass Drum: approximately 8.0 mm
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Toms & Floor Tom: approximately 6.2 mm
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