AMB-2216RAU

Yamaha AMB‑2216RAU – 22″ × 16″ Bass Drum (Red Autumn)

Here’s an enhanced and polished description of the AMB‑2216RAU from Yamaha’s Absolute Hybrid Maple series—with striking visuals of its deep red finish:

? Shell & Construction

• Hybrid Maple–Wenge–Maple Shell: Features a dense wenge core sandwiched between maple plies (8 mm thick on the bass drum). This walk-on shell design delivers rich, warm lows with clear mid–high articulation 

• 30° / R1.5 Bearing Edge: Engineered to enhance focus and low-frequency projection on the bass drum 

? Hardware Features

• 3 mm Aluminum Die-Cast Hoops: Provide crisp attack, strong tuning stability, and controlled decay 

• Hook Lugs: Low-profile design for quick head swaps and even tension, minimizing shell dampening

• YESS III Mount & Tom-Holder Base: Lightweight system that preserves shell vibration and sustain