PHXB-2016MRMN

The Yamaha PHXB-2016MRMN bass drum is a pinnacle of modern drum design. Its hybrid shell construction ensures outstanding low-end power, warmth, and clarity, while the Red Root Matte Burled Ash finish offers a striking yet sophisticated visual appeal. It’s a premium choice for players who demand both world-class sound and luxurious aesthetics.

Hardware & Features

• Hook lug system: Yamaha’s precision lugs maintain consistent tension, ensure even tuning, and reduce shell contact for greater resonance.

• Wood bass drum hoops: Improve warmth and contribute to a more classic look.

• YESS II (Yamaha Enhanced Sustain System) philosophy throughout the series: Supports hardware mounting while maximizing shell vibration and tone.

• Air venting design: Enhances projection and clarity.

  Sound Character

  • Deep, powerful low-end thanks to the Jatoba core.

  • Warm, resonant midrange from Kapur, perfect for filling out the mix in both live and studio settings.

  • Clear, articulate attack, providing definition even in loud or dense arrangements.

  • Controlled sustain, avoiding excess ring while keeping enough resonance to sound full and musical.