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The Tour Custom is Yamaha's all-maple kit for working drummers, built from 6-ply 5.6mm maple shells with 2.3mm inverse Dyna-Hoops and clear satin finishes over US maple grain. This seven-piece configuration runs a 22x16 bass drum, 8x7, 10x7 and 12x8 rack toms, 14x13 and 16x15 floor toms, and a 14x6.5 snare, with double and single tom arms included. It sits below Yamaha's Maple Custom Absolute and Hybrid lines, trading some shell refinement for a simpler build, but keeps the thin maple shells and stiff hoops that give it wide dynamic range and strong projection. Drummers who want a full-size maple kit for gigging without stepping into flagship territory are the target.
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Lowest price we've seen: $349.59 on Nov 15 at Sam Ash Direct. Tracked across 7 stores since Nov 15.
Owners of the Tour Custom line describe it as a genuine maple kit that holds up on stage, with punchy toms and a bass drum that projects. Most praise the build and tuning stability for the money; some note the hardware is basic and the kit is heavy to move.
The Yamaha Tour Custom is a 7-piece maple drum set in a Caramel Satin finish. It is inspired by Yamaha's Maple Custom Absolute and Absolute Maple Hybrid drums, and was designed in close consultation with Yamaha's worldwide artist family.
Each drum has a 6-ply, 5.6mm maple shell and 2.3mm inverse Dyna-Hoops. This construction is meant to give maximum projection across a wide dynamic range. U.S. maple grain shows through a clear satin finish.
The set includes a double tom arm and a single tom arm with clamp. It is drums only. Hardware and cymbals are not included.
