Tama Superstar Classic Kit 22 TLB
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Tama
Superstar Classic Kit 22 TLB
Product Info
Article Number:
429955
Brand:
Tama
Model:
Superstar Classic Kit 22 TLB
Category:
Acoustic Drumkits
Price:
$1,373.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Superstar Classic is a fantastic entry point for drummers wanting a quality maple kit. It offers a surprisingly warm and full sound for its price bracket, and the included hardware gets you playing straight out of the box. This kit's a great fit for students, gigging musicians on a budget, or anyone craving that classic, vintage drum tone.
Product Description
- Tama Superstar Classic Kit 22 TLB
- Drum Set
- CL52KR TLB
- Maple Shell
- Colour: Tangerine Lacquer Burst (TLB)
- Configuration: 22" x 16" Bass Drum
- 10" x 07" Tom
- 12" x 08" Tom
- 16" x 14" Floor Tom
- 14" x 6.5" Snare
- Includes MTH600 Double tom holder
- Star-mount system
- Includes SM5W hardware pack (HP200P pedal
- HH205 hi-hat stand
- 2x HC43BWN cymbal boom stand
- HS40WN snare stand)
PROS
- • Maple shells deliver a warm, resonant tone with excellent projection.
- • Star-mount system minimizes vibration and maximizes shell resonance.
- • The Tangerine Lacquer Burst finish is visually striking and well-executed.
- • Included hardware pack offers a functional, if basic, starting point.
CONS
- • Hardware is entry-level, likely needing upgrades for serious players.
- • Maple shells, while versatile, might lack the aggressive attack of birch.
- • The bass drum hoops are likely thinner, impacting sustain and low-end thump.
Product Video
Key Features
Shell Material
Maple
Pieces
5
Bass Drum Size
22 in x 16 in
Snare
14 in x 6.5 in
Tom Sizes
10 in x 7 in, 12 in x 8 in, 16 in x 14 in
Hardware Included
HP200P pedal, HH205 hi-hat stand, 2x HC43BWN cymbal boom stand, HS40WN snare stand, MTH600 double tom holder
Finish
Tangerine Lacquer Burst (TLB)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Maple offers a warmer, more rounded tone than birch, lacking the aggressive attack but providing more sustain and a pleasant low-end response.
The snare is decent for a beginner, but serious players will likely find it lacking in sensitivity and projection; an upgrade is a common first step.
The build quality is solid for the price – the shells are well-laid and the hardware is functional. Expect some minor cosmetic imperfections typical of this category, but nothing structurally concerning.
