Yamaha SS8W Heavy-duty, double-braced, snare stand

Desgined for professional use on stage and in studios, Yamaha 8 series hardware is the heavyweight total package offering unmatched stability suitable for any musical genre.

The SS8W snare stand features Yamaha’s exclusive Ball Clamp Tilter, enabling smooth, stepless angle adjustments for precise positioning and maximum flexibility. The design allows quick setup and limitless angle options to suit any playing style. It also incorporates Tone-Enhancing Basket Rubber, which uses an air pocket between the rubber and arm to reduce vibration interference, preserving the drum’s natural resonance for a richer, more open sound. An ergonomic Snare Basket Adjustment Knob ensures effortless tightening and secure locking with minimal effort. Combining stability, ease of use, and tone-conscious engineering, the SS8W delivers superior performance for every drummer.

Features

• Wing Bolt/Wing Nut: While maintaining a traditional design, the shape has been refined to reduce strain on the hands even when tightened firmly, to ensure comfortable handling, during even the longest sessions.
• Ball Clamp Tilter: Snare drum angle adjustments can be made quickly and flexibly. Yamaha’s exclusive Ball Clamp design allows smooth, stepless setup and allows for almost limitless angle adjustments.
• Snare Basket Adjustment Knob: The ergonomic grip design fits naturally in the hand. With a built-in metal washer at the top of the knob allowing smooth tightening with minimal effort, combining comfortable handling while keeping the basket securely locked in place.
• Tone-Enhancing Basket Rubber: A unique design incorporating an air pocket between the basket rubber and the arm prevents interference from vibrations, allowing the instrument’s natural resonance to come through for a richer, more open sound.

Specifications

• Model: SS8W
• Finish: Chrome
• Country of origin: CN
• Shipping weight: 8.4 lb
• Package dimensions: 26 × 5.1 × 4.7 in