Description
The AMT‑1008SLS is a premium mid‑sized rack tom in Yamaha’s Absolute Hybrid Maple lineup. With its shimmering Silver Sparkle finish, hybrid maple–wenge–maple shell, and pro‑grade hardware, it delivers articulate attack, resonant sustain, and eye‑catching aesthetics suitable for any musical setting.
Hardware & Features
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Bearing edge: 45° / R1.5 edge profile with vent holes for balanced overtones and stable tuning.
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Hoops: 3 mm aluminum die‑cast hoops — deliver a focused attack and crisp decay.
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Lugs: Low‑mass hook lugs — reduce shell dampening and speed up head changes.
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Mounting system: Yamaha YESS III suspension mount — minimizes hardware contact to maximize natural shell resonance.
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Heads: Typically fitted with Remo Emperor (batter) and Ambassador (resonant) heads.