Gretsch Drums 13"x09" TT Renown Maple VP

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Gretsch Drums 13"x09" TT Renown Maple VP

Gretsch Drums

13"x09" TT Renown Maple VP

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 463672
Model: 13"x09" TT Renown Maple VP
Category: 13" Toms
Price: $460.90

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This 13-inch Renown Maple tom is a real sweet spot for drummers seeking a vintage-inspired tone without the premium price tag. The maple shell and Gretsch’s signature bearing edge provide a warm, musical voice that sits beautifully in a mix – perfect for classic rock, blues, and even jazz. It’s a great upgrade for those moving beyond entry-level drums.

Product Description

  • Gretsch Drums 13"x09" TT Renown Maple VP
  • Gretsch Drums Renown Maple 13"x09" Tom Tom
  • Foiled shell
  • Colour: Vintage Pearl (VP)
  • 100% 7-Layered maple shell with 30° Bearing edge
  • Gretsch "302" hoops
  • Gretsch Silver Sealer lacquer finish interior
  • Evans drum head
  • GTS free-swinging tom tom suspension system
PROS
  • • 7-ply maple construction delivers warm, resonant, and focused tones.
  • • 30° bearing edge facilitates tuning flexibility and low-frequency response.
  • • Gretsch’s Silver Sealer interior finish enhances shell resonance and projection.
  • • GTS suspension system minimizes unwanted overtones and maximizes shell vibration.
CONS
  • • Vintage Pearl VP finish can be prone to minor cosmetic imperfections.
  • • The Renown series, while excellent, isn’t the absolute top-tier Gretsch offering.
  • • Evans heads, while decent, might be swapped for preferred aftermarket options.

Product Video

Key Features

Size 13 in x 9 in
Shell Material Maple
Ply Count 7
Hoops Gretsch in302in
Mounting GTS free-swinging tom tom suspension system
Weight Approximately 11-13 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The VP series has a slightly warmer, more vintage tone due to the Silver Sealer interior, while the Classic Maple tends to be a bit brighter and more modern.
Yes, the 30° bearing edge and quality hoops make finding a sweet spot relatively straightforward, though experimentation is always encouraged.
The GTS system uses a standard flange, so compatibility is generally good, but check your hardware’s dimensions to be sure.

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