Mapex Comet Fusion 20" Dark Black

Name: Comet Fusion 20" Dark Black
Brand: Mapex
SKU: 392391
Price: 499.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Back in stock from 09/04/2027

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ID : 392391

EAN : 0171274143493

This item is covered for 3 years

Information

Essential Information About the Mapex Comet Drum Kit
• Complete ready-to-play kit: shells, Mapex hardware, and cymbals included for a hassle-free start.
• Versatile 20-inch configuration, easy to place at home or in a rehearsal space, with a good balance of punch and control.
• 9-ply poplar shells (7.2 mm): even sound, accessible tuning, and comfortable response for progression.
• SONIClear bearing edges: better head seating, smoother vibration, and more consistent tuning.

Comet Fusion 20" Dark Black

499,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

The Mapex Comet establishes itself as a serious entry point into the Mapex acoustic drum universe. Designed to offer a reliable experience from the very first rehearsals, it incorporates typical brand design choices, including SONIClear bearing edges, to facilitate tuning and achieve a more consistent sound. Within the range, the Comet positions itself as a complete, coherent, and scalable beginner kit, ideal for building a solid foundation.

Who This Drum Kit Is For

This Mapex Comet drum kit is aimed at beginner and intermediate drummers who want a versatile set to learn, play in a band, and record demos. The 20-inch bass drum is particularly suited to styles like rock, pop, punk, funk, or variety, with a reasonable footprint and an easy-to-control response. It is a relevant choice for lessons, rehearsals, and first gigs.

Features and Innovations

The Comet emphasizes simplicity, stability, and quick setup. The SONIClear bearing edges improve the shell-to-head contact, which helps achieve more even tension and more intuitive tuning, even for beginners. The 2 TH6215 ball-joint tom arms allow for quick ergonomic positioning while maintaining good stability over time. The pack is completed with a set of Mapex hardware designed to withstand frequent adjustments and transport.

Sound

Thanks to the poplar (9-ply, 7.2 mm), the Mapex Comet delivers a round and balanced sound, with a rather soft attack and accessible lows. This wood is appreciated on beginner and progression kits for its immediate musicality and "easy to control" character, including at moderate volume or in untreated rooms.

The SONIClear bearing edges promote a clearer resonance and a more open tom response, helping to achieve a clean sound with less effort in tuning. The brass cymbals (hi-hat and crash) provide a clear and direct foundation to work on groove, accents, and timing during rehearsals.

Technical specifications

Bass drum	20" x 16"	2 x ball-joint tom arms	TH6215
Tom	10" x 7"	Cymbal stand	C250
Floor tom	14" x 12"	Hi-hat pedal	H250
Snare drum	14" x 5"	Bass drum pedal	P250
Wood	poplar	Snare stand	S250
Construction	9-ply	Drum throne	T400S
Thickness	7.2 mm	Hi-hat	14", brass
Bearing edges	SONIClear	Crash	16", brass

Questions frequently asked

Is the Mapex Comet Fusion 20-inch suitable for beginner drummers?

This model is designed for beginner and intermediate drummers, featuring 9-ply, 7.2 mm thick poplar shells. The SONIClear bearing edges facilitate even tuning of the drumheads.

What are the dimensions of the drums in this kit?

The setup includes a 20 x 16 inch bass drum, a 10 x 7 inch tom, and a 14 x 12 inch floor tom. The snare measures 14 x 5 inches.

Are cymbals and hardware included?

The pack includes a 14-inch brass hi-hat and a 16-inch brass crash cymbal. Also provided are the C250 cymbal stand, H250 hi-hat pedal, P250 bass drum pedal, S250 snare stand, and the T400S throne.

What sound does poplar offer on this drum kit?

Poplar shells produce a warm tone with a soft attack and easily controlled low end. The 9-ply, 7.2 mm construction contributes to a response suited for moderate volume levels.

How are the toms on the Comet adjusted?

Two TH6215 ball-joint tom arms allow positioning of the toms to suit ergonomic preferences. This system is designed to maintain good stability during adjustments.