Evans TT18G2 - GENERA G2 CLEAR 18
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
Evans relies on advanced manufacturing processes to form the film without altering its structure, preserving a consistent feel and a lively sound. In line with the range's philosophy, this clear double ply drumhead clearly targets durability and control while maintaining a natural openness.
Who This Drum/Instrument Is For
Ideal for intermediate to advanced drummers seeking a reliable drumhead for rehearsals and live performance. It also suits studio musicians looking for a balance between punch, control, and versatility (toms, snare depending on tuning, and timbales).
Features and Innovations
Its 2-ply construction better withstands heavy strikes and stabilizes tuning. The clear finish preserves definition and facilitates achieving a clean sound even at high volume.
Sound Characteristics
The double ply provides a warm and open attack with well-controlled sustain: fewer intrusive overtones, more focus, while maintaining natural projection.
Technical specifications
| Category | Tom |
| Head finish | Clear |
| Shaping | Twin Ply |
| Diameter | 18 " |
| Color | Transparent |
| Configuration | clear |
| Thickness | 2 plies (outer: 7 mil; inner: 7 mil) |
| Sound | warm and open attack |
| Resonance | well-controlled sustain |
| Applications | general use, heavy playing, stage or studio, Jazz, Fusion, Latin (timbales) |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Evans TT18G2 transparent drumhead suitable for an 18-inch tom?
Its 18-inch diameter is designed for a tom of that size. Its transparent double-ply construction targets general applications and heavy playing.
What is the thickness of this 18-inch Evans G2 drumhead?
The construction consists of two 7 mil plies, meaning one 7 mil outer ply and one 7 mil inner ply.
What sound does a transparent double-ply drumhead produce on a tom?
The transparent finish maintains clear definition. The two plies deliver a warm and open attack with controlled sustain.
Can this 18-inch drumhead withstand heavy playing?
The double-ply construction is designed to better handle heavy strikes and stabilize tuning. It is suited for rehearsal, stage, or studio use. Harmonic control remains effective at high volume.
Can this transparent G2 drumhead be used for timbales?
Recommended applications include jazz, fusion, and Latin styles on timbales.



