Sonor AQ2 Bop Set TSB

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Sonor AQ2 Bop Set TSB

Sonor

AQ2 Bop Set TSB

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 483771
Brand: Sonor
Model: AQ2 Bop Set TSB
Price: $1,153.90

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The Sonor AQ2 Bop Set TSB is a fantastic entry point into Sonor’s renowned quality. The maple shells deliver a surprisingly rich and controlled sound, perfect for jazz, bop, and smaller gigs. It's a well-balanced kit for intermediate players looking for a professional feel without the premium-priced tag.

Product Description

  • Sonor AQ2 Bop Set TSB
  • Drum Shell Kit
  • Drum shell material: 7-Ply maple
  • Chrome drum shell hardware
  • New SmartMount tom mounting system for a balanced and optimised sustain that is also minimalistic in appearance
  • High-gloss lacquered drum shells
  • Colour: Transparent Black

*Drum shell set includes:*

, 18" x 14" Bass drum (with bass drum rosette), 12" x 08" Tom tom, 14" x 13" Floor tom, 14" x 06" Wooden snare drum, Includes a tom holder

PROS
  • • 7-ply maple shells offer warm, resonant tones with surprising projection
  • • SmartMount system truly minimizes interference, enhancing natural sustain
  • • High-gloss lacquer finish looks stunning and protects the maple beautifully
  • • Wooden snare drum provides a focused, articulate backbeat ideal for bop
CONS
  • • Limited hardware included; needs cymbals, stands, and a throne
  • • Transparent Black finish shows every fingerprint – requires diligent care
  • • Shell thickness leans towards thinner, might not suit heavier hitters

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Key Features

Shell Material 7-ply Maple
Pieces 5
Bass Drum Size 18 in x 14 in
Tom Sizes 12 in x 08 in, 14 in x 13 in
Shell Thickness 3.5mm
Finish High-gloss Lacquered

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Frequently Asked Questions

The SmartMount minimizes dampening, allowing the shell to resonate more freely and creating a more open, vibrant tone – it’s a noticeable improvement.
The high-gloss lacquer provides a protective layer, but it’s a finish that shows imperfections easily. Regular cleaning and careful handling are recommended.
While approachable for motivated beginners, the kit’s tonal characteristics and construction quality are best appreciated by players with some experience and a desire for a refined sound.

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