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The Yamaha Recording Custom Series Acoustic Multi-Piece Drum Kit stands as a testament to decades of drum crafting expertise. Renowned for its exceptional sound and performance, this series has been the choice of countless professional drummers worldwide. At the heart of the Recording Custom's sonic character lies its meticulously crafted all-birch shells. This tonewood selection imparts a focused, articulate attack with a rich midrange and controlled sustain, making the drums equally at home in the studio and on the live stage.

Yamaha's unwavering commitment to innovation is evident in the Recording Custom's design. Features such as the Y.E.S.S. (Yamaha Enhanced Sustain System) mounting hardware minimize shell vibration, allowing the drums to resonate freely and produce a more open, resonant tone. The series also incorporates weighted high-tension lugs, which enhance tuning stability and contribute to the drums' overall projection. The 30-degree bearing edges optimize head-to-shell contact, ensuring maximum sensitivity and facilitating a wide tuning range.

Beyond the technical specifications, the Recording Custom series exudes a timeless elegance. The sleek, minimalist aesthetic complements its sonic prowess, making it a visually striking addition to any drum kit. Available in a range of finishes, from classic lacquer to contemporary wraps, the Recording Custom caters to diverse aesthetic preferences.

The Recording Custom series is offered in a variety of configurations to suit different playing styles and musical genres. From compact four-piece kits to expansive seven-piece setups, drummers can find the perfect combination to match their needs. The series also includes a selection of snare drums, each with its own unique voice, allowing drummers to further customize their sound.

The attention to detail extends beyond the drums themselves. Yamaha’s hardware components are equally impressive, offering a combination of strength, durability, and smooth operation. The Recording Custom throne, designed with ergonomic comfort in mind, ensures optimal playing posture and reduces fatigue during extended performances.

The Recording Custom series has a rich history of being used by legendary drummers and continues to be a favorite among contemporary artists. Its versatility, reliability, and exceptional sound have made it a cornerstone of countless recordings and live performances. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an aspiring drummer, the Yamaha Recording Custom series offers an unparalleled combination of sound, performance, and aesthetic appeal.

Key Features

• The Yamaha Recording Custom series showcases Yamaha's extensive experience in drum crafting
  
• Known for its exceptional sound quality and performance, this series is favored by professional drummers worldwide
  
• All-birch shells of the Recording Custom provide a focused, articulate attack with a rich midrange and controlled sustain
  
• Designed with innovation in mind, the series features Yamaha's Y.E.S.S. mounting hardware to minimize shell vibration
  
• Weighted high-tension lugs enhance tuning stability and contribute to the drums' overall projection
  
• 30-degree bearing edges optimize head-to-shell contact for maximum sensitivity and a wide tuning range
  
• Recording Custom series boasts a timeless elegance with a sleek, minimalist aesthetic
  
• Available in various finishes, from classic lacquer to contemporary wraps, to suit different aesthetic preferences
  
• Offered in a range of configurations, from compact four-piece kits to expansive seven-piece setups, catering to diverse playing styles
  
• Yamaha's hardware components, including the Recording Custom throne, are designed for strength, durability, and smooth operation

Technical Specifications

Recording Custom
Design/Architecture Detail
Lug
Newly-designed, weighted, high-tension lug (one-piece)
Shell
100% Birch, 6-ply (with inner dark brown paint)
Bearing Edge
30-Degree/R1.5
TT/FT Hoop
Triple flange hoop (steel,1.6 mm)
BD Hoop
Wood hoop
TT/FT Head
Top: Remo U.S. Coated Ambassador, Bottom: Remo U.S. Clear Ambassador
BD Head
Front: Remo smooth white PS3 with Yamaha logo, Batter: Remo PS3 Coated (18" BD Remo Coated Ambassador)
Tom Mount
Y.E.S.S. system
FT Bracket
Open type
BD Leg
Convertible type

Size Variation
Tom Packages
RBP-6F3
Floor Tom: RBF-1615
Tom Tom: RBT-1208, RBT-1007
Tom Holder: TH-945B
RBP-4F3
Floor Tom: RBF-1413
Tom Tom: RBT-1208, RBT-1007
Tom Holder: TH-945B

Color
Gloss Finish
Surf Green (SFG)
Solid Black (SOB)
Classic Walnut (WLN)
Matte Finish
Real Wood (RW)

Tom Packs
RBP-4F3
1x RBT-1007 Tom, 1x RBT-1208 Tom, 1x RBF-1413 Floor Tom, 1x TH-945B Tom Holder
RBP-6F3
1x RBT-1007 Tom, 1x RBT-1208 Tom, 1x RBF-1413 Floor Tom, 1x TH-945B Tom Holder

Configurations
3-Piece shell set
1x RBB-1814 Bass Drum, 1x RBT-1208 Tom, 1x RBF-1413 Floor Tom, 1x CL-945LBW Tom Holder
3-Piece shell set
1x RBB-2214 Bass Drum, 1x RBT-1208 Tom, 1x RBF-1615 Floor Tom, 1x CL-945LBW Tom Holder
4-Piece shell set
1x RBB-2016 Bass Drum, 1x RBP-4F3 Tom Pack
4-Piece shell set
1x RBB-2218 Bass Drum, 1x RBP-6F3 Tom Pack
5-Piece shell set
1x RBB-2218 Bass Drum, 1x RBF-1413 Floor Tom, 1x RBP-6F3 Tom Pack

Components
Dimensions (Diameter x Depth) + Tuning Bolts
Bass Drum
RBB-1814: 18" x 14" with 8 Tuning Bolts
RBB-2016: 20" x 16" with 10 Tuning Bolts
RBB-2214: 22" x 14" with 10 Tuning Bolts
RBB-2216: 22" x 16" with 10 Tuning Bolts
RBB-2218: 22" x 18" with 10 Tuning Bolts
RBB-2414: 24" x 14" with 10 Tuning Bolts
Floor Tom
RBF-1413: 14" x 13" with 8 Tuning Bolts
RBF-1615: 16" x 15" with 8 Tuning Bolts
RBF-1816: 18" x 16" with 8 Tuning Bolts
Tom Tom
RBT-0807: 8" x 7.5" with 8 Tuning Bolts
RBT-1007: 10" x 7.5" with 8 Tuning Bolts
RBT-1009: 10" x 9" with 8 Tuning Bolts
RBT-1208: 12" x 8" with 8 Tuning Bolts
RBT-1210: 12" x 10" with 10 Tuning Bolts
RBT-1309: 13" x 9" with 10 Tuning Bolts
RBT-1311: 13" x 11" with 10 Tuning Bolts
RBT-1412: 14" x 12" with 10 Tuning Bolts
RBT-1614: 16" x 14" with 10 Tuning Bolts