Yamaha Stage Custom 13"x09" TT -NW
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This Stage Custom 13 in tom is a solid choice for drummers wanting a warm, focused sound without spending a fortune. It’s a great addition to a kit needing a mid-range voice, particularly well-suited for rock, pop, and studio recording where clarity is key. The YESS mount really does make a difference in how the tom resonates.
Product Description
- Yamaha Stage Custom 13"x09" TT -NW
- Tom Tom
- Stage custom birch series
- Size: 13" x 09"
- SBT1309-NW
- 6-Ply shell
- 100% birch wood
- High-gloss lacquer finish shell
- Colour: natural wood (NW)
- Incl. YESS tom tom mount system
PROS
- • 100% birch construction delivers a warm, focused, and resonant tone.
- • YESS tom mount system minimizes unwanted overtones and maximizes sustain.
- • 6-ply construction balances durability with a responsive, articulate feel.
- • High-gloss lacquer finish provides a professional look and protects the wood.
CONS
- • Natural wood finish can show fingerprints and require more careful maintenance.
- • Stage Custom series is a mid-range option; lacks the premium hardware of higher-end Yamahas.
- • 13 in size is less versatile than a 14 or 16 in tom for broader musical styles.
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Key Features
Size
13 in x 9 in
Shell Material
100% Birch
Ply Count
6-Ply
Hoops
Yamaha Standard Hoops
Mounting
YESS Tom Tom Mount System
Weight
Approximately 6.6 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The YESS system isolates the tom shell, allowing it to vibrate more freely, resulting in a fuller, more resonant tone and reduced unwanted overtones.
While durable, the lacquer finish on the natural wood can be susceptible to scratches and fingerprints; regular cleaning and careful handling are recommended.
Birch offers a more focused and controlled sound compared to the warmer, rounder tones of maple or the darker, more muted character of mahogany.
