Mapex
USA (Manufacturing now global), est. 1980s · 164 products across 1 categories
About Mapex
Mapex, a globally recognized name in drums and percussion, has cultivated a reputation for delivering professional-grade instruments with a focus on innovative manufacturing techniques and a wide range of sonic possibilities. Emerging from a lineage of drum building expertise, Mapex has consistently catered to both seasoned professionals and ambitious students alike. Their commitment to quality and versatility has solidified their place in the modern drumming landscape.
- • Excellent value for the quality offered
- • Diverse range of sounds and configurations
- • Durable hardware and reliable construction
- • Innovative shell layering techniques
- • Finishes can sometimes lack the premium luster of top-tier brands
- • Some find the hardware a bit basic on entry-level kits
- • Black Panther series can be premium-priced
- • Can be overwhelming to navigate the extensive product line
Mapex Products
Mapex Saturn Evolution LE - MBB
Premium Drum Kits
Mapex Black Panther Equinox - FB
Premium Drum Kits
Mapex Mars Stage+ Glossy Amber
Drum Shell Sets
Mapex Saturn Stage+ Aqua Fade
Drum Shell Sets
Mapex Comet Pro Pack 22" Infra Red
Acoustic Drumkits
Mapex Comet Pro Pack 22" Dark Black
Acoustic Drumkits
Mapex Comet Pro Pack 20" Indigo Blue
Acoustic Drumkits
Mapex Comet Pro Pack 20" Infra Red
Acoustic Drumkits
Mapex Comet Pro Pack 20" Dark Black
Acoustic Drumkits
Mapex Comet Pro Pack 18" Indigo Blue
Acoustic Drumkits
Mapex Comet Pro Pack 18" Dark Black
Acoustic Drumkits
Mapex Comet Pro Pack 18" Infra Red
Acoustic Drumkits
Mapex Comet Fusion 18" Infra Red #IR
Acoustic Drumkits
Mapex Comet Fusion 18"Indigo Blue#IB
Acoustic Drumkits
Mapex Comet Fusion 18"Dark Black #DK
Acoustic Drumkits
Mapex Comet Stage Indigo Blue #IB
Acoustic Drumkits
Mapex Comet Fusion Infra Red #IR
Acoustic Drumkits
Mapex Comet Fusion Indigo Blue #IB
Acoustic Drumkits
Mapex Comet Fusion Dark Black #DK
Acoustic Drumkits
Mapex Saturn Evolution Maple-OE
Drum Shell Sets
Mapex Saturn Evolution Maple-MZ
Drum Shell Sets
Mapex 14"x5,5" Scorpion Snare
14" Wooden Snare Drums
Mapex Mars Maple Fusion Shell Set OG
Drum Shell Sets
Mapex Mars Maple Fusion Shell Set OD
Drum Shell Sets
Mapex Mars Maple Fusion Shell Set NW
Drum Shell Sets
Mapex Mars Maple Fusion Shell Set KD
Drum Shell Sets
Mapex Mars Maple Bebop Shell Set OG
Drum Shell Sets
Mapex Mars Maple Bebop Shell Set NW
Drum Shell Sets
Mapex Mars Maple Bebop Shell Set KD
Drum Shell Sets
Mapex Mars Maple Bebop Shell Set OD
Drum Shell Sets
Mapex Mars Birch Bebop Shell Set DT
Drum Shell Sets
Mapex Mars Birch Rock Shell Set YD
Drum Shell Sets
Mapex 14"x3,5" MPX Hybrid Snare BMB
14" Wooden Snare Drums
Mapex 14"x3,5" MPX Hybrid Snare CNL
14" Wooden Snare Drums
Mapex 14"x5,5" MPX Hybrid Snare BMB
14" Wooden Snare Drums
Mapex 14"x5,5" MPX Hybrid Snare CNL
14" Wooden Snare Drums
Mapex 14"x6,5" MPX Hybrid Snare BMB
14" Wooden Snare Drums
Mapex 14"x6,5" MPX Hybrid Snare CNL
14" Wooden Snare Drums
Mapex 14"x8" MPX Hybrid Snare BMB
14" Wooden Snare Drums
Mapex 10"x5,5" MPX Steel Snare CN
10" Steel Snare Drums
Mapex 14"x3,5" MPX Steel Snare CN
14" Steel Snare Drums
Mapex 14"x5,5" MPX Steel Snare CN
14" Steel Snare Drums
Mapex 14"x6,5" MPX Steel Snare CN
14" Steel Snare Drums
Mapex 13"x6" MPX Hybrid Snare CNL
13" Wooden Snare Drums
Mapex 13"x6" MPX Hybrid Snare BMB
13" Wooden Snare Drums
Mapex 12"x6" MPX Hybrid Snare CNL
12" Wooden Snare Drums
Mapex 12"x6" MPX Hybrid Snare BMB
12" Wooden Snare Drums
Mapex 10"x5,5" MPX Hybrid Snare CNL
10" Wooden Snare Drums
Frequently Asked Questions About Mapex
While Mapex originated in the USA, manufacturing is now distributed across several facilities in Asia, primarily in Taiwan and China, ensuring efficient production and global availability.
Hybrid Shell Technology combines multiple wood veneers to achieve unique tonal characteristics, often blending warmth and projection for a more complex sound.
Mapex drums are generally considered responsive and easy to tune, allowing for a wide range of sonic possibilities with relatively minor adjustments, although this can vary depending on the shell construction.
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