Pearl 16"x16" Decade Maple FT -BB

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Pearl 16"x16" Decade Maple FT -BB

Pearl

16"x16" Decade Maple FT -BB

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 411367
Brand: Pearl
Model: 16"x16" Decade Maple FT -BB
Price: $548.90

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The Decade Maple series consistently delivers great value. This 16-inch floor tom has a really pleasing, warm tone that sits well in a mix – perfect for rock, pop, or even jazz where you want a little extra body. It's a solid choice for drummers looking for a quality upgrade without breaking the bank.

Product Description

  • Pearl 16"x16" Decade Maple FT -BB
  • Floor Tom
  • Size: 16" x 16"
  • Decade Maple series
  • DMP1616F / C262
  • Matt painted drum shell
  • Chromed shell hardware
  • Drum shell made of thin 6-ply (5.4 mm) maple
  • 1.6 mm Triple flanged rims
  • Remo Ambassador UT skin
  • Colour: Satin Black Burst (#262)
PROS
  • • Maple shell delivers warm, resonant tones with excellent projection.
  • • Triple-flanged hoops enhance attack and sustain, a noticeable upgrade.
  • • Satin Black Burst finish (#262) is stunning, a premium aesthetic touch.
  • • 6-ply construction provides a balance of responsiveness and durability.
CONS
  • • Limited tuning range compared to thicker, multi-ply shells.
  • • Stock Remo Ambassador heads are decent, but an upgrade is recommended.
  • • Legs are functional, but a higher-end mounting system would improve stability.

Product Video

Key Features

Size 16 in x 16 in
Shell Material Maple
Ply Count 6
Hoops 1.6 mm Triple Flanged
Legs Chrome-plated Pearl legs
Weight Approximately 12 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Decade series offers a similar tonal character but is built with slightly thinner shells and more economical hardware – a noticeable step down in premium features but still excellent quality.
Like any satin finish, it’s more susceptible to scratches than a gloss finish. Careful handling and a good cleaning routine will help maintain its appearance.
Yes, the legs are attached via standard lugs, allowing for easy replacement with aftermarket options if desired.

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