Evans BD18UV2 - EMAD Clear Tom Hoop Drum Head 18 Inch

Name: BD18UV2 - EMAD Clear Tom Hoop Drum Head 18 Inch
Brand: Evans
SKU: 432421
Price: 86.00 EUR
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EAN : 0019954443320

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Essential Information About the EVANS UV2 Bass Drumhead
• Benchmark Durability thanks to EVANS' patented UV-hardened sanding, designed to withstand the most energetic strikes.
• 2-ply Construction: two layers of 7 mil film for superior durability and a solid feel under the beater.
• Punchy and Controlled Sound: pronounced attack, short sustain, medium brightness.
• Level 360: easier tuning, consistent contact on the bearing edge, and a broader sonic palette.

BD18UV2 - EMAD Clear Tom Hoop Drum Head 18 Inch

86,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range

For over 60 years, EVANS has been one of the most innovative manufacturers in the synthetic drumhead world, with iconic ranges such as EMAD, Hydraulic, and UV1. The UV2 series continues this tradition by targeting drummers who demand a sanded head capable of maintaining its character and feel over time, even under intensive conditions, while benefiting from the precise tuning adjustment provided by Level 360.

Who This Bass Drumhead Is For

This bass drum batter head is aimed at intermediate to advanced drummers who play loudly and want a reliable solution for both rehearsals and live performances. Its sonic profile (clear attack, short sustain) is particularly suited for rock, metal, punk contexts and setups where a clear, defined low end that is easy to control in the mix is desired, without losing the feel of a sanded head.

Technical specifications

Category	Bass drum
Head finish	Coated
Shaping	Twin Ply

Diameter	18 "
Color	White

Questions frequently asked

Is the Evans BD18UV2 compatible with an 18-inch bass drum?

This batter head has a diameter of 18 inches and is intended for a bass drum of that size.

What sound does a double-ply UV2 bass drum head provide?

The two 7-mil plies produce a pronounced attack and a short sustain. The brightness remains moderate, with a clear low end that is easy to control in the mix.

Does the UV2 coating withstand heavy playing?

The patented UV-hardened abrasion coating is designed to better resist wear and impacts. This white finish maintains a textured feel over time. Durability is significantly improved.

For which styles is the 18-inch UV2 head suitable?

This model is suited for rock, metal, and punk settings, where a sharp attack and reduced sustain are desired. Its double-ply construction meets the needs of drummers who play loudly.