Description
The PHXB-2018MBCS is a 20" × 18" bass drum from Yamaha’s top-tier PHX (Phoenix) series, designed for professional drummers seeking maximum power, depth, and refined aesthetics.
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Hybrid Shell Construction:
Features Yamaha’s innovative 11-ply hybrid shell, using a hard Jatoba core for strong low-end punch, Kapur intermediate plies for warmth and body, and Maple inner and outer plies to balance brightness and articulation. -
Finish:
Finished in Black Cherry Sunburst (MBCS) — a deep, rich red fading into dark edges, highlighting the wood grain beautifully. This luxurious, high-gloss finish makes the drum stand out visually on any stage. -
Bearing Edge:
A 30° bearing edge with a 1.5 mm radius is designed specifically for bass drums, providing a powerful, focused attack and excellent sustain control. -
Hardware:
Equipped with Yamaha’s advanced hook-lug system, ensuring consistent tuning and minimizing shell stress for maximum resonance. The drum features wood bass drum hoops, which add warmth and a classic aesthetic. -