Mapex Mars Maple Fusion OD Bundle

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Mapex Mars Maple Fusion OD Bundle

Mapex

Mars Maple Fusion OD Bundle

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 617886
Brand: Mapex
Model: Mars Maple Fusion OD Bundle
Price: $1,647.80

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The Mapex Mars Fusion is a solid choice for beginner to intermediate drummers looking for a well-equipped, all-maple kit. The maple shells give it a surprisingly refined sound, and the included cymbals get you started without needing to buy immediately. It's a great value for the money, especially for rock, pop, or lighter genres.

Product Description

Mapex Mars Maple Fusion OD Bundle

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

  • *Shell Set*
  • 7-Ply
  • 7.2 mm thick maple 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
  • MXMM504SFOD
  • Colour: Midnight Blue (OD)
  • Incl. TH676 tom holder

*Shell set consisting of:*

  • 20" x 16" Kick drum
  • 10" x 07" Tom tom
  • 12" x 08" 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 warm, resonant tones with surprising projection.
  • • SONIClear edges simplify tuning and improve head response significantly.
  • • Zildjian S Series cymbals provide a decent entry-level crash/ride sound.
  • • The Midnight Blue OD finish looks fantastic and stands out on stage.
CONS
  • • UT heads are entry-level and will likely be upgraded quickly by most players.
  • • HP6005 hardware is functional but lacks the robustness of higher-end Mapex options.
  • • The Fusion configuration limits versatility for players needing deeper toms.

Product Video

Key Features

Shell Material 7-ply maple
Pieces 7
Bass Drum Size 20" x 16"
Snare 14" x 5.5"
Tom Sizes 10" x 7", 12" x 8", 14" x 12"
Hardware Included Mapex HP6005
Finish Midnight Blue (OD)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Maple generally offers a warmer, more rounded tone than birch, which tends to be brighter and more cutting. This kit’s maple provides a good balance, but it's not as aggressive as a birch kit.
While serviceable, the Zildjian S Series cymbals are better suited for practice or live performance; for professional recordings, you'll almost certainly want to upgrade them.
The HP6005 hardware is functional for occasional gigs, but if you're playing frequently and transporting the kit often, you'll want to consider upgrading to more robust hardware for long-term durability.

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