The new addition of the metal snare lineup to the Recording Custom series represents the addition of Yamaha’s finest snare drums, using Steve Gadd’s valuable input to its maximum. It adds a superb consistency, allowing drummers to fully utilize the sound functionality of the kit.
Recording Custom // Aluminum – Focused with the warmth of wood, buttery rimshot. 14 x 5.5, 1.2mm shell, 10-lug, aluminum die-cast hoops, 20-strand snare (additional 10-strand Steve Gadd style snare included).
Yamaha Recording Custom 14″ Aluminum Snare Drum Features:
- Size: 5.5″ x 14″ (depth x diameter)
- Designed in cooperation with Steve Gadd
- 1.2mm aluminum shell boasts an open tone, woody depth, and satisfying crack
- Takes design cues from some sought-after vintage aluminum snares
- External center bead provides a classic look and crisp tone
- Timeless, understated brushed finish makes a fine addition to any kit
- Made over with sleeker 1-piece lugs and an updated offset badge
- 3mm aluminum die-cast hoops give backbeats an edge in the studio
- Q-type throw off mechanism tensions snares quickly, releases quietly
- Includes both 20-strand and 10-strand snare wires for sensitivity or subtlety
- Fitted with Remo batter and snare heads for a record-ready sound
Tech Specs
- Type:Snare
- Shell (Depth x Diameter):5.5″ x 14″
- Shell Construction:1.2mm
- Shell Material:Aluminum
- Hoops:Die-cast
- Heads:Remo
- Manufacturer Part Number:RAS-1455

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