Description
The AMB‑1814GCS is a premium compact bass drum featuring Yamaha's hybrid Maple-Wenge shell, balanced hardware, and a vibrant Gold Champagne Sparkle finish. Ideal for jazz, studio, and gigging drummers who want articulate tone with visual elegance.
Key Features:
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Shell Composition:
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Hybrid Construction: Maple (inner/outer) + Wenge (core)
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Shell thickness: 8.0 mm (8-ply) for the bass drum
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Size:
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18″ diameter × 14″ depth — ideal for jazz, fusion, and small venue gigs
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Bearing Edges:
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30° round-over for a controlled, warm low-end with balanced attack
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Hoops:
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3.0 mm aluminum die-cast hoops for stable tuning and focused tone
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Lugs:
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Hook lugs for easy head changes and minimal shell contact
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YESS Mount System (on toms in matching series, not applicable to bass drum)