Gretsch Drums Renown Maple Rock II CS

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Gretsch Drums Renown Maple Rock II CS

Gretsch Drums

Renown Maple Rock II CS

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 596723
Model: Renown Maple Rock II CS
Price: $1,757.80

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

The Renown Maple Rock II CS is a fantastic choice for drummers seeking a professional, versatile sound without the extreme premium price tag. The maple shells offer a balanced tone that cuts through the mix, perfect for rock, pop, and modern styles. It’s a great starting point for serious players or a solid upgrade for those looking for that classic Gretsch vibe.

Product Description

  • Gretsch Drums Renown Maple Rock II CS
  • Shell Set
  • Renown Maple Series
  • Rock II model
  • 7-ply maple wood shells
  • 30° bearing edge
  • Gretsch "Silver Sealer" inner shell coating
  • Chrome shell hardware
  • Gretsch "302" steel hoops on tom tom and floor tom
  • "Low Profile" tom suspension system
  • Kick drum with round Gretsch tom bracket
  • Remo drumheads
  • Colour: Champagne Sparkle
  • Includes single tom holder

*Set configuration:*, 22" x 18" kick drum, 12" x 08" tom tom, 16" x 14" floor tom

PROS
  • • The 30° bearing edge promotes a warm, resonant tone with controlled attack.
  • • Maple shells deliver a focused, articulate sound ideal for rock and modern genres.
  • • Gretsch's 'Silver Sealer' protects the wood and contributes to a lively response.
  • • Low-profile tom suspension minimizes unwanted overtones and maximizes shell resonance.
CONS
  • • Champagne Sparkle finish can be a fingerprint magnet and requires careful maintenance.
  • • The shell pack lacks snare drum, requiring a separate purchase to complete the kit.
  • • Maple construction, while versatile, might lack the extreme low-end thump of birch.

Product Video

Key Features

Shell Material 7-ply Maple
Pieces 3
Bass Drum Size 22" x 18"
Tom Sizes 12" x 8", 16" x 14"
Shell Thickness Approximately 5.5mm (based on Gretsch Renown Maple construction)
Finish Champagne Sparkle

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Frequently Asked Questions

It creates a slightly more reflective interior, enhancing resonance and responsiveness, but without the overly bright character of some coatings.
These shells are designed to be tuned and dampened by the player; the included Remo heads allow for a wide range of sonic possibilities.
The steel hoops add a bit more weight and brightness, providing a more defined attack and projection compared to lighter wood hoops.

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