Yamaha Stage Custom 13"x09" TT

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Yamaha Stage Custom 13"x09" TT - MSG

Yamaha

Stage Custom 13"x09" TT - MSG

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 568160
Brand: Yamaha
Model: Stage Custom 13"x09" TT - MSG
Category: 13" Toms
Price: $185.90

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This Stage Custom tom is a solid choice for gigging musicians or home recordists needing a well-balanced tom sound. The birch construction gives it a crisp, articulate tone that sits nicely in a mix. It's a great value, offering professional-level quality at a more accessible price point – perfect for expanding a kit or building a new one.

Product Description

  • Yamaha Stage Custom 13"x09" TT - MSG
  • Tom Tom
  • Size: 13" x 09"
  • Stage Custom Birch Series
  • 6-Ply birch shell
  • Matte lacquer finish
  • With Yess Tom Tom mounting system
  • SBT1309-MSG
  • Colour: Matte Surf Green (MSG)
PROS
  • • Birch shell delivers a focused, resonant tone with good attack.
  • • Yess mounting system minimizes dampening for a more vibrant sound.
  • • Matte Surf Green finish looks sharp and resists fingerprints well.
  • • 6-ply construction provides a balance of strength and responsiveness.
CONS
  • • The thinner shell might not hold up to extremely aggressive playing.
  • • Stock hoops are functional but not premium-grade; an upgrade is possible.
  • • MSG color might be too bold for some drummers' aesthetic preferences.

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Key Features

Size 13" x 9"
Shell Material Birch
Ply Count 6
Hoops Yamaha Standard Hoops
Mounting Yess Tom Tom Mounting System
Weight Approximately 10 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Yess system allows the shell to vibrate more freely, resulting in a more resonant and full tone compared to traditional, more restrictive mounting systems.
While the matte finish looks great, it *can* show minor scuffs easier than gloss finishes. Careful handling and a good gig bag will help protect it.
It's versatile enough for both, but its focused birch tone really shines when tuned to medium or higher frequencies, adding clarity and presence to your overall drum sound.

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