Sparedrum SPT-UN-8-5-BR Tom Suspension 8" 5 Tension Rods Gold Universal Plate
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- 4-point suspension with isolation rubber to limit unwanted vibrations and promote a freer tom
- Universal plate designed to fit most mounting shells (additional washers may be required depending on the models)
- More even pressure distribution on the lugs compared to a 2-point suspension, for more stable support
- Steel construction with golden finish Brass plating type for a premium look on the hardware
Manufacturer Information
Sparedrum
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
Rims-type suspension systems have established themselves as an essential solution to allow the shell to "breathe" by avoiding the constraints of additional drilling or overly rigid mounting. This version for 8-inch toms with 5 lugs follows this logic: offering a mounting that is more respectful of resonance, with a universal plate designed to simplify integration on many kits and hardware configurations.
Who This Drum/Instrument Is For
This suspension is aimed at beginner to advanced drummers who want to optimize the stability and resonance of an 8-inch tom in a 5-lug configuration, whether in rehearsal, studio, or on stage. It is particularly suitable for styles where tom definition and openness matter (pop, rock, funk, fusion), while remaining relevant in heavier contexts: better stress distribution helps maintain a stable setup even with strong playing.
Technical specifications
| Number of holes | 4 | Color | Yellow |
| Use | Tom | Finishing | Gold |
| Material | steel | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is this suspension compatible with an 8-inch 5-lug tom?
This model is designed for an 8-inch tom equipped with 5 lugs. Its suspension uses support on 4 points around the hoop.
What is the size of the universal mounting plate?
The universal plate measures 129 x 85 mm. Depending on the shape or depth of the support shells, a locking plate or additional washers may be required.
Does the Sparedrum SPT-UN-8-5-BR improve the tom's resonance?
The 4 suspension points with rubber inserts limit rigid contacts with the shell. This setup encourages longer sustain and better tom projection.
Is the support shell included?
The support shell is not included with this suspension.
What material and finish does this tom suspension have?
The structure is made of steel. It has a gold finish, indicated with a yellow color in the specifications.



