Mapex Mars Maple Bebop OD Bundle

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Mapex Mars Maple Bebop OD Bundle

Mapex

Mars Maple Bebop OD Bundle

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 617881
Brand: Mapex
Model: Mars Maple Bebop OD Bundle
Price: $1,537.80

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This Mapex Mars Maple Bebop kit is a fantastic starting point for aspiring jazz or bebop drummers. The maple shells deliver a surprisingly refined tone for the price point, and the compact size makes it incredibly versatile. It's a solid foundation to build upon as your skills and needs evolve.

Product Description

Mapex Mars Maple Bebop OD Bundle

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

  • *Shell Set*
  • 7-Ply
  • 7.2 mm thick maple wood shells
  • Chrome shell hardware
  • SONIClear bearing edge for better contact between head and shell and easier tuning
  • SONIClear kick drum claw hooks
  • REMO UT heads
  • MXMM486SOD
  • Colour: Midnight Blue (OD)
  • 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 ideal for bebop and jazz.
  • • SONIClear bearing edges improve head contact, simplifying tuning and responsiveness.
  • • Zildjian S Series cymbals provide a surprisingly good entry-level sound.
  • • The compact bebop configuration is excellent for smaller stages or tighter spaces.
CONS
  • • UT heads are a budget choice and will likely need upgrading for serious players.
  • • The hardware, while functional, is basic and might bend under heavy use.
  • • B12 bronze cymbals lack the complexity and longevity of higher-grade alloys.

Product Video

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 Chrome Hardware, TH683 Tom Holder, MBL909 Clamp
Finish Midnight Blue (OD)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Maple offers a warmer, more controlled tone compared to the brighter, more focused sound of birch. It’s a great choice for a vintage-inspired bebop vibe.
They're serviceable for beginners, but upgrading to higher-quality cymbals will significantly improve the overall sound and longevity.
Absolutely. The smaller footprint makes it comfortable for both seated and standing playing, and it's easy to transport.

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