Gretsch Drums 14"x14" FT Renown Maple -VP
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Gretsch Drums
14"x14" FT Renown Maple -VP
Product Info
Article Number:
430131
Brand:
Gretsch Drums
Model:
14"x14" FT Renown Maple -VP
Category:
14" Floor Toms
Price:
$548.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Renown Maple floor tom is a fantastic addition to any kit, offering that classic Gretsch warmth and projection. The maple shell provides a really nice, full sound that sits beautifully in a mix – perfect for players seeking a vintage vibe without sacrificing modern clarity. It’s a sweet spot for intermediate to advanced players wanting premium quality at a reasonable price.
Product Description
- Gretsch Drums 14"x14" FT Renown Maple -VP
- Floor Tom
- Size: 14" x 14"
- RN2-1414F-VP
- 7-Ply shell made of 100% maple wood
- 30° Shell bearing edge
- Finished inside with Gretsch Silver Sealer
- Gretsch 302 steel hoops
- Foil-wrapped shell
- Colour: Vintage Pearl (VP)
- 3 Floor tom legs included
PROS
- • 100% maple construction delivers warm, resonant, and focused tones.
- • 30° bearing edge promotes a broad, musical attack and sustain.
- • Gretsch 302 hoops offer a balanced feel and improved head response.
- • Vintage Pearl finish provides a classic aesthetic and aged character.
CONS
- • Maple shells can be more sensitive to head choice than birch.
- • Foil wrapping adds a layer of complexity to cleaning and maintenance.
- • The VP finish might not appeal to those seeking a more modern look.
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Key Features
Size
14 in x 14 in
Shell Material
100% Maple
Ply Count
7-Ply
Hoops
Gretsch 302 Steel
Legs
3 Floor Tom Legs
Weight
Approximately 11 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The foil wrapping on the VP finish slightly dampens the shell’s resonance, resulting in a warmer, more controlled tone – less overtones.
Maple tends to be a bit more forgiving than some woods, but expect to spend some time experimenting with head tension to dial in your desired sound.
The included legs are Gretsch-designed and offer excellent stability; they are relatively lightweight, minimizing vibration transfer and preserving the drum's natural tone.
