{"product_id":"yamaha-stage-custom-birch-fusion-20-honey-amber-pack-hw780-184338","title":"STAGE CUSTOM BIRCH - FUSION 20\" - HONEY AMBER + PACK HARDWARE HW780","description":"\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Context and Positioning in the Range\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eStage Custom\u003c\/strong\u003e series has established itself as a reference at Yamaha for drummers seeking a \u003cstrong\u003ereliable, well-finished, and coherent acoustic birch drum kit\u003c\/strong\u003e without compromising on essentials. Positioned as an accessible range but designed with solutions borrowed from higher-end series, the Stage Custom Birch aims for a highly sought-after balance: sound, durability, and \"plug and play\" ergonomics suited for rehearsals, recording, and regular gigs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new generation pushes the concept further with targeted improvements: they do not change the Stage Custom identity but strengthen what makes it strong daily (resonance, tuning precision, bass drum stability, and hardware quality).\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho This Drum Kit Is For\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha Stage Custom Birch in \u003cstrong\u003eFusion 20 configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e is aimed both at the \u003cstrong\u003eserious beginner drummer\u003c\/strong\u003e who wants a durable and scalable instrument, and at the \u003cstrong\u003eintermediate\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eadvanced\u003c\/strong\u003e musician looking for a reliable kit to play frequently. The 20-inch format is particularly appreciated for its versatility: enough body for rock and pop, while remaining snappy and easy to place for funk, fusion, gospel, variety, or more intimate settings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eThanks to its quick response and stable tuning, it is also an excellent base for working on dynamics, refining stroke control, and achieving a clean mic'd sound (rehearsal, home studio, stage).\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures and Innovations\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eYamaha has introduced several notable improvements to this Stage Custom Birch generation. The \u003cstrong\u003ethicker plies\u003c\/strong\u003e, inspired by the Live Custom series, enhance the feeling of solidity and sound consistency, especially when increasing volume. The \u003cstrong\u003erounded bearing edges\u003c\/strong\u003e favor low frequencies and improve the shell\/head contact, helping to achieve a more \"settled\" and stable tuning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hardware also evolves with \u003cstrong\u003eAbsolute-type lugs\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring a \u003cstrong\u003esingle attachment point\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed to reduce stress on the shell. There are also \u003cstrong\u003enew molded claws\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003enew spurs\u003c\/strong\u003e on the bass drums to improve reliability and floor grip. Finally, the \u003cstrong\u003e10-lug snare drum\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a real advantage for tuning precision, timbre consistency, and fine adjustment, particularly useful in studio and live situations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe kit incorporates Yamaha's renowned ergonomic solutions: the \u003cstrong\u003eYamaha Enhanced Sustain System (YESS)\u003c\/strong\u003e to support tom resonance, and the \u003cstrong\u003eBall Mount and Clamp\u003c\/strong\u003e (Yamaha ball joint) for millimeter-precise, quick, and stable positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSound\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBirch\u003c\/strong\u003e is a wood appreciated for its clarity and precision: it offers a \u003cstrong\u003eclear attack\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003econtrolled lows\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003epresent highs\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping the drum kit remain distinct in a mix. On this Stage Custom, the \u003cstrong\u003e6-ply 100 percent birch\u003c\/strong\u003e construction produces a sound that is both \u003cstrong\u003ewarm\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003edefined\u003c\/strong\u003e: the toms respond quickly, the pitch stays clean, and the projection is effective without becoming harsh.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003erounded bearing edges\u003c\/strong\u003e enhance the low-end sensation and facilitate obtaining a fuller timbre at moderate tension, while retaining the Yamaha signature: a clear sound, easy to control and simple to tune. The 20-inch bass drum combines punch and versatility, while the 10-lug snare helps stabilize tuning and achieve a more even response, from strong rimshots to finer ghost notes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe original Remo UT heads (including P3 models on the bass drum) favor an immediate and usable sound: clear attack, controlled lows, and a sense of control, ideal for starting without modifications and refining later according to your styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2rem\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 300px\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBass drum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e20 x 17\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTom\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e10 x 07\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFloor tom\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e14 x 13\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSnare drum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e14 x 5.5\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTom mount\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eTH945C\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShell material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eBirch\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e6-ply 100 percent birch\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew generation improvements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003ethicker plies inspired by the Live Custom series, rounded bearing edges to enhance low frequencies and improve head contact\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha Enhanced Sustain System (YESS)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eminimal contact between lug and shell, mounting on a \u0026quot;Nodal\u0026quot; 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