Tama 16"x14" Supers. Classic FT BAB

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Tama 16"x14" Supers. Classic FT BAB

Tama

16"x14" Supers. Classic FT BAB

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Product Info

Article Number: 432056
Brand: Tama
Model: 16"x14" Supers. Classic FT BAB
Price: $361.90

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The Supers. Classic FT BAB is a solid, well-built floor tom with a great vintage vibe. It’s perfect for drummers chasing that warm, punchy sound common in classic rock and pop, offering a premium feel without the high-end price tag. This is a workhorse tom that will hold up to serious playing.

Product Description

Tama 16"x14" Supers. Classic FT BAB, Floor Tom, Size: 16" x 14", CLF16A-BAB, Maple shell, Colour: Blue Lacquer Burst (BAB)

PROS
  • • Maple shell delivers warm, resonant tone with excellent projection.
  • • CLF bracket system minimizes shell vibration for focused sound.
  • • Blue Lacquer Burst finish is striking and visually appealing.
  • • Robust, classic hardware provides stable, reliable performance.
CONS
  • • Lacquer finish requires careful handling to avoid scratches.
  • • Limited versatility; excels in classic rock/pop, less suited for extreme genres.
  • • Heavier than some modern, thinner-shelled floor toms.

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Key Features

Size 16 in x 14 in
Shell Material Maple
Ply Count 6-ply
Hoops 10-lug, Tama Die-Cast
Legs Classic Lug System
Weight Approximately 12 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

It offers a more focused tone than some all-birch options, with a bit more warmth and body. The hardware is also a step above some budget-friendly alternatives.
Lacquer finishes can be susceptible to chips if not treated carefully, but Tama’s application is quite durable. Regular polishing with a quality drum care product will help maintain its appearance.
The CLF brackets are designed to minimize negative impact; they primarily control vibration, focusing the sound without significantly dampening the overall resonance.

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