Used Yamaha Stage Custom Birch 5x14 Snare Drum Shell with Butt Plate

This used Yamaha Stage Custom Birch 5x14 snare drum shell is an excellent foundation for a restoration project, replacement shell, or custom snare drum build. Featuring Yamaha's proven birch shell construction and including the original butt plate, this shell offers the focused attack, controlled sustain, and balanced tonal character that made the Stage Custom series a longtime favorite among drummers.

Product Description

The Yamaha Stage Custom Birch series has earned a reputation for delivering reliable performance and musical versatility, making it a popular choice in practice rooms, studios, schools, and on stages around the world. This 5x14 shell provides the core of that sound while offering builders and restorers a genuine Yamaha platform to work from.

Included with the shell is the original butt plate, making this an ideal option for replacing a damaged shell, completing an unfinished project, or creating a custom snare using authentic Yamaha components. Additional hardware, hoops, throw-off, lugs, and snare wires are not included unless shown in the photos.

The 5x14 size remains one of the most versatile snare drum formats available, capable of covering a wide range of tunings and musical applications once assembled.

Sound & Playing Feel

When outfitted with the appropriate hardware and heads, Yamaha's birch shell construction is known for producing a focused attack, controlled sustain, and strong projection. Birch naturally emphasizes clarity and definition, making it well-suited for applications where articulation and presence are important.

Order online or visit West Coast Drum Shop in Bellevue, WA for hands-on selection and expert guidance.

Applications & Use Cases

• Replacement shell for a damaged Yamaha Stage Custom snare drum
• Foundation for a custom snare drum build using aftermarket hardware
• Restoration project utilizing genuine Yamaha components
• Workshop or educational drum-building projects
• Parts donor for Stage Custom repairs and modifications

Why Choose West Coast Drum Shop?

West Coast Drum Shop in Bellevue, WA specializes in new, used, vintage, and hard-to-find drum gear. Our knowledgeable staff carefully inspects used inventory, packs orders securely, and provides reliable nationwide shipping. Whether you're restoring a Yamaha snare or sourcing components for a custom build, we're here to help.

Please note: we do not accept returns on consignment or used products. Item is sold as-is.