Since 1995, Yamaha’s Stage Custom has been a go-to choice for drummers worldwide—and it’s easy to see why. Built entirely from 100% birch, a signature tonewood for Yamaha drums, this kit delivers the pro-level quality, tone, and performance you'd expect from top-tier drums, all wrapped in a beautifully hand-applied lacquer finish.

With its crisp attack, short decay, and excellent sound separation, the birch shell construction provides that punchy, focused Yamaha tone loved in studios and on stage alike. Each shell showcases the unique grain of natural wood under a glossy lacquer, giving every kit its own striking character.

Whether you're crafting a compact jazz setup or a full-blown rock rig, the Stage Custom offers shell sizes from 8" to 24", letting you customize your kit to match your musical voice. And with Yamaha’s high-end hardware features—like Absolute Lugs with built-in locking plates, Y.E.S.S. mounts for enhanced sustain, and their signature ball mount system—you’ll enjoy pro-grade performance, tuning stability, and flexible setup options.

Hand-finished, all-birch, and built to perform—Stage Custom sets a new standard for value, versatility, and tone.

Features 

• 100% birch shells for tight sound and quick attack
• Natural wood finish with a beautiful lacquer coating
• Includes HW780 hardware pack, no stool or sticks
• Yamaha Enhanced Sustain System for natural sound
• Variety of shell sizes from 8 to 24 inches available
• Internal lug locking prevents tension bolt loosening

Specifications

Configuration

• 22"x17" Bass Drum
• 10"x7" Tom
• 12"x8" Tom
• 16"x15" Floor Tom
• 14"x5.5" Snare Drum

HW780 - Hardware Pack

• Cymbal Stands - CS755 x 2
• Hi-Hat Stands - HS740A
• Foot Pedals - FP7210A
• Snare Stands - SS740A

Note: No cymbals, stools or sticks included.