Pearl 18"x16" Decade Maple FT -RE
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Pearl
18"x16" Decade Maple FT -RE
Product Info
Article Number:
411375
Brand:
Pearl
Model:
18"x16" Decade Maple FT -RE
Category:
18" Floor Toms
Price:
$658.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Decade Maple series consistently delivers excellent value. This 18-inch floor tom is a great addition to any kit, offering a warm, focused tone and a beautiful deep red burst finish. It’s a solid choice for intermediate to advanced players seeking a premium sound without the top-tier price tag.
Product Description
- Pearl 18"x16" Decade Maple FT -RE
- Stand Tom
- Size: 18" x 16"
- Decade Maple series
- DMP1816F/C261
- High-gloss lacquered drum shell
- Chrome plated drum shell hardware
- Drum shell made of thin 6-ply (5.4 mm) maple
- 1.6 mm Triple-flanged hoops
- Remo Ambassador UT head
- Colour: Gloss Deep Red Burst (#261)
PROS
- • Maple shell delivers warm, resonant tone with excellent projection.
- • High-gloss lacquer provides stunning aesthetics and a durable protective finish.
- • Triple-flanged hoops enhance attack and sustain noticeably.
- • Remo Ambassador heads offer a versatile platform for various playing styles.
CONS
- • The gloss finish is a fingerprint magnet and requires diligent care.
- • 6-ply construction might lack the ultimate robustness for very aggressive players.
- • Limited hardware options compared to higher-end Pearl lines.
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Key Features
Size
18 in x 16 in
Shell Material
Maple
Ply Count
6
Hoops
1.6 mm Triple-flanged
Legs
Standard Pearl leg system, chrome-plated
Weight
Approximately 13 lbs (estimated)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Decade Maple is warmer and more resonant, lacking the extreme focused attack of the Reference Series, but offering a more versatile and approachable tone.
The high-gloss lacquer is quite durable, but avoid direct impacts; a protective coat of polish will help maintain its appearance.
Absolutely, the standard lugs accommodate a wide range of head thicknesses; experimenting with different heads is part of the fun!
