Sonor 22"x14" Vintage Series VPL
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Sonor
22"x14" Vintage Series VPL
Product Info
Article Number:
504197
Brand:
Sonor
Model:
22"x14" Vintage Series VPL
Category:
22" Bass Drums
Price:
$1,867.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This VPL bass drum nails that classic Sonor vibe—warm, punchy, and beautifully finished. The beechwood shell provides a fantastic foundation for a wide range of genres, making it a superb choice for players seeking a vintage character without the vintage price tag. It's a real sweet spot for gigging musicians and studio players.
Product Description
- Sonor 22" x 14" Vintage Series VPL
- Bass Drum
- Size: 22" x 14"
- Colour: Vintage Pearl VPL
- Drumshell material: beechwood
- Chrom hardware
- Square-head bolts
- Rounded bearing edge
- TuneSafe tension rods
- Remo drumhead
- Bass drum rosette not included
PROS
- • Beechwood shell delivers warm, resonant, vintage-inspired tone.
- • Vintage Pearl VPL finish offers a classic, striking aesthetic.
- • TuneSafe rods prevent stripping, ensuring reliable tuning stability.
- • Chrom hardware provides robust durability and a premium feel.
CONS
- • Beech construction can be somewhat sensitive to humidity changes.
- • Vintage Pearl VPL finish may show wear more readily than modern finishes.
- • Bass drum rosette is not included, adding to the overall cost.
Product Video
Key Features
Size
22 in x 14 in
Shell Material
Beechwood
Ply Count
5
Hoops
Sonor ProLine
Legs/Mount
Sonor SSL12L
Weight
25 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
Beechwood generally offers a warmer, more fundamental tone than maple, with less high-end sparkle, lending itself to a more vintage feel.
Absolutely; they provide a noticeably more secure grip, reducing the risk of thread stripping, especially when tuning aggressively.
Like any vintage-style finish, it’s more delicate than modern lacquer finishes, so careful handling and protection are recommended.
