PHXB-2218MGMB

The PHXB-2218MGMB is a 22″ × 18″ bass drum from Yamaha’s premier PHX (Phoenix) series, crafted for drummers who want maximum resonance, power, and a sophisticated aesthetic.

? Hybrid Shell Construction

• Features Yamaha’s advanced 11-ply hybrid shell, about 10.3 mm thick.

• Center plies of Jatoba provide strong, deep low frequencies.

• Kapur plies add warmth and fullness to the midrange.

• Maple inner and outer plies ensure clarity and brightness.

• Together, these materials deliver a rich, powerful, and versatile tone with excellent projection.

✂️ Specialized Bass Drum Bearing Edge

• Uses a precise 30° bearing edge, shaped specifically for bass drums.

• Delivers a focused, punchy attack and a clean, controlled sustain.

? Resonance-Focused Design

• The "R" model is undrilled (no tom mount), allowing the shell to resonate fully and naturally for a pure, open sound.

⚙️ Premium Hardware

• Equipped with hook lugs to reduce shell contact and improve sustain.

• Uses 3 mm aluminum die-cast hoops for greater tuning stability and powerful projection.