After repeated evaluations of Yamaha's design by Steve Gadd, they created a groundbreaking snare drum. To date, Yamaha’s snare drums have traditionally had the metal centre bead on the interior of the drum. However, for the new RC, Yamaha have taken the step of fixing the centre bead to the outside of the drum to produces a more open sound.
Q-Type Strainer
The heavy-duty Q-type strainer is robust whilst offering solid, stable and smooth operation, along with adjustment and snare replacement.
- 14 x 5.5 1.2mm brass shell with outward centre bead
- 2.3mm Dyna Hoops
- 2.4mm snare beds
- Newly designed 1 piece lugs
- 45 degree bearing edges
- Q-Type snare strainer
- 20 strand snare wire
- Fitted with New Evans G1 Coated Batter head
- Made in Taiwan