DW Drums Design Mapa over Birch 5-Piece Kit Limited Edition - Cymbals & Hardware Not Included

Experience high-end custom drum craftsmanship with this limited edition Design Series shell pack from DW. For the first time ever, a premium exotic veneer is available on a Design Series configuration. This five-piece drum set features highly figured Mapa Burl exotic outer veneers laid over eight-ply European Birch shells engineered with patented Horizontal Vertical Low Timbre (HVLT) grain-orientation technology.

These European Birch shells deliver an impressive balance of strong initial attack, a punchy and warm fundamental tone, and a controlled resonance that adapts effortlessly to any stage or studio environment. The entire shell pack is finished in an elegant, understated natural matte lacquer that highlights the intricate character of the exotic wood.

Kit Configuration:

• Seven-inch depth by ten-inch diameter rack tom

• Eight-inch depth by twelve-inch diameter rack tom

• Sixteen-inch depth by sixteen-inch diameter floor tom

• Sixteen-inch depth by twenty-two-inch diameter bass drum

• Ten-ply matching snare drum included

Hardware & Features:

• Low-mass mini-turret lugs for optimal resonance

• Graduated triple-flanged hoops tailored to shell dimensions

• Suspension Tom Mount (STM) system for maximum sustain

• Fine-threaded True-Pitch tuning rods for precision tuning

• High-quality factory Remo drumheads

Technical Specifications

• Brand/Series: DW Design Series Exotics

• Part Identifier: DDEM2215MBSC

• Shell Construction: Eight-ply European Birch with Exotic Mapa Burl outer veneer

• Grain Technology: Patented HVLT (Horizontal Vertical Low Timbre)

• Snare Shell Construction: Ten-ply European Birch with Mapa Burl outer veneer

• Finish: Natural Matte Lacquer over Mapa Burl

• Mounted Toms: Seven inches deep by ten inches wide; Eight inches deep by twelve inches wide

• Floor Tom: Sixteen inches deep by sixteen inches wide

• Bass Drum: Sixteen inches deep by twenty-two inches wide

• Snare Drum: Included matching snare drum

• Hardware Finish: Chrome

• Lugs: Low-mass mini turret lugs

• Mounting System: Suspension Tom Mounts (STM)

• Tuning Rods: True-Pitch precision threads

• Hoops: Graduated triple-flange

• Drumheads: Custom Remo heads