The Yamaha 14x5.5 Tour Custom Maple Snare Drum - Caramel Satin (TMS1455CRS) features a 6-Ply, 5.6mm All Maple Shell with 45-Degree/R1.5 Bearing Edges, 10 Absolute Lugs, 2.3mm Inverse DynaHoops, P-Type Throw-Off and Butt Plate, 2.7mm Snare Bed, 20-Strand High-Carbon Steel Snare Wires, Remo Coated Ambassador Batter Drumhead, Remo Hazy Snare Side Drumhead, Caramel Satin Lacquer Finish, Chrome Hardware, and Yamaha Tour Custom Badge.
100% Maple Shell: All-maple shell gives this Tour Custom Snare Drum a warm, open tone. The shell features a 6-ply, 5.6 mm shell with 45-degree bearing edges for tonal depth, quick response, and a great balance of snare sensitivity and wide, dynamic range. Finished with a beautiful satin lacquer that maximizes the sonic potential of the maple shell, this snare drum provides a classic Yamaha maple snare sound with perfect sensitivity for any genre of music.
Inverse DynaHoops: This snare drum is equipped with Yamaha’s 2.3mm inverse DynaHoops which control the natural overtones inherent to all-maple drums and focuses the fundamental tone of the shell creating a comfortable, solid back beat and smooth cross stick perfect for any room or studio.
Absolute Lugs: This snare drum features Yamaha’s Absolute Lugs with single point mounting to give this snare the perfect balance of open tone with controlled attack.
P-Type Strainer: The compact, lightweight Yamaha P-Type Strainer on this is snare drum is smooth, simple, and reliable. Snare tension adjustment knobs are on both the throw-off and butt end for fine tune snare wires adjustments.

