Gretsch Drums Catalina Maple Standard LS

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Gretsch Drums Catalina Maple Standard LS

Gretsch Drums

Catalina Maple Standard LS

4.8 (31 reviews)

Product Info

Article Number: 622403
Model: Catalina Maple Standard LS
Price: $1,087.90

* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.

The Catalina Maple Standard LS is a fantastic entry point into Gretsch's renowned sound. The maple shells provide a warm, vintage tone that’s surprisingly versatile – great for rock, pop, and even lighter jazz. It's a solid choice for gigging musicians or dedicated hobbyists wanting that Gretsch vibe without a premium-priced investment.

Product Description

  • Gretsch Drums Catalina Maple Standard LS
  • Shell Set
  • Catalina Maple series
  • 7-ply maple shell
  • Chrome shell hardware
  • Newly designed Gretsch badges
  • 2.3 mm triple-flange steel hoops
  • Catalina mini lugs
  • Double tom mount with integrated cymbal holder
  • mounted on new round Badge bass drum rosette
  • New STM tom-holding system for free-swinging tom-toms
  • New snare strainer
  • Single-ply white roughened Gretsch head by Remo
  • Colour: Lemon Sparkle

*Shell set consists of:*, 22" x 16" Bass Drum, 10" x 07" Tom Tom, 12" x 08" Tom Tom, 16" x 16" Floor Tom, 14" x 6.5" Snare Drum

*Note:* Cymbals, stands and other hardware not included

PROS
  • • Warm, resonant maple tone delivers classic Gretsch character.
  • • Triple-flange hoops offer focused attack and projection.
  • • STM mounting system allows for natural, free-floating tom response.
  • • Attractive Lemon Sparkle finish adds visual flair and durability.
CONS
  • • Maple shells can be susceptible to humidity changes, requiring care.
  • • Hardware, while functional, feels a bit basic for the price point.
  • • Limited tuning range compared to thicker, more complex shell constructions.

Key Features

Shell Material 7-ply Maple
Pieces 5
Bass Drum Size 22" x 16"
Tom Sizes 10" x 07", 12" x 08", 16" x 16"
Shell Thickness 3.5mm
Finish Lemon Sparkle

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Frequently Asked Questions

Maple offers a warmer, more rounded tone than birch, which tends to be brighter and more focused. The Catalina provides a more vintage-inspired sound, lacking the extreme projection of birch.
While Catalina mini lugs are robust, very aggressive players might find them slightly less durable than larger lugs, but they’re generally fine for most playing styles.
Absolutely. The STM system allows the toms to vibrate more freely, contributing to a fuller, more resonant sound and a more natural feel – a noticeable improvement over fixed mounts.

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