Mapex Mars Maple Bebop NW Bundle

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Mapex Mars Maple Bebop NW Bundle

Mapex

Mars Maple Bebop NW Bundle

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 617880
Brand: Mapex
Model: Mars Maple Bebop NW Bundle
Price: $1,537.80

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This Mapex Mars Maple Bebop bundle is a fantastic entry point for serious drummers or those wanting a classic, compact kit. The maple shells deliver a really nice warmth and responsiveness perfect for jazz, bebop, or lighter rock styles. It’s a well-rounded package offering a good balance of quality and affordability.

Product Description

Mapex Mars Maple Bebop NW Bundle

*Bundle offer comprising*, Mapex Mars Maple Bebop Shell Set NW

  • *Shell Set*
  • 7-Ply
  • 7.2 mm thick maple wood shells
  • Chrome shell hardware
  • SONIClear bearing edge for better contact between shell and shell and easier tuning
  • SONIClear kick drum claw hooks
  • REMO UT heads
  • MXMM486SNW
  • Colour: Natural Satin (NW)
  • Incl. TH683 tom holder and MBL909 clamp

*Shell set consisting of:*

, 18" x 14" Kick drum, 10" x 07" Tom tom, 14" x 12" Floor tom, 14" x 5.5" Snare drum, Zildjian S Series Performer Cymbal Set

  • *Cymbal Set*
  • Explosive
  • brilliant
  • expressive and balanced sound
  • Lathed on both sides
  • Material: B12 bronze alloy
  • Finish: Brilliant

*Set consisting of:*, 14" S Hi Hat, 16" S Medium Thin Crash, 18" S Medium Thin Crash, 20" S medium ride, Mapex HP6005 Mars Hardware Pack

  • *Hardware Set*
  • Light
  • double braced hardware set
  • Finish: Chrome
  • Consists of: 2 x B600 Cymbal boom stands
  • 1 x H600 Hi-Hat stand
  • 1 x S600 Snare stand
  • 1 x P600 Bass Drum Pedal
PROS
  • • Maple shells offer a warm, resonant tone with excellent projection and sustain.
  • • SONIClear bearing edges facilitate precise tuning and improve shell vibration.
  • • Zildjian S Series cymbals provide a surprisingly vibrant and well-balanced sound for the price.
  • • Compact bebop configuration is ideal for smaller spaces and quick, responsive playing.
CONS
  • • REMO UT heads are a decent starting point but experienced players will want to upgrade.
  • • Hardware, while functional, is basic and may benefit from aftermarket improvements.
  • • Maple shells, while versatile, might lack the aggressive attack some players desire for heavier genres.

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Key Features

Shell Material 7-Ply Maple
Pieces 5
Bass Drum Size 18" x 14"
Snare 14" x 5.5"
Tom Sizes 10" x 7", 14" x 12"
Hardware Included Mapex MXMM486SNW, TH683 tom holder, MBL909 clamp
Finish Natural Satin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Maple generally has a warmer, more rounded tone than birch, which tends to be brighter and more focused. This kit's maple provides a more vintage, classic bebop feel.
The Zildjian S Series are great for a range of styles, but heavier hitters will likely find them lacking in sustain and volume. Consider upgrading for more aggressive playing.
The hardware is solid for home practice and occasional gigs, but frequent, demanding performances might benefit from higher-end, more durable hardware replacements down the road.

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