Features Color Finish: Cranberry Red Birch Shell: The Stage Custom features 100% birch - a classic in the realm of high-class drum kits. Moreover, with its six-ply structure the Stage Custom accurately conveys the vibrations produced at the impact surface. Triple Flange Steel Hoop: This hoop can be used in all situations for a wide open sound. Bearing Edge: R1, 45° Snare Bed: Snare bed depth greatly influences snare effectiveness making it the most important factor in creating the snare drum sound.This model's snare bed is stanndard 1.8mm. Strainer: B type (Release) and P type (Butt) One-piece Lugs: The high-tension one-piece lugs can accommodate heads tensioned to the limit. Snare: Hi-carbon steel 20 strands for 14size.*Snare Plate (Pat. Pend.)Yamaha snare plates offer superior snare to head contact due to the slight bend in their design. When the string is drawn tight, the edge of the patented snare plate is pulled upward putting the snare in full contact with the head.*Strong Snare Strings Nylon strings are covered with a nylon braid for maximum strength and durability. Specifications Model: Triple Flange Hoop Material: Steel Type: Separate Lug Tuning Bolts: 10 Material: Birch Material: High Carbon Steel Snare Bed: 1.8mm Snare Name: Short Type Hi-carbon steel Snare (20-strand) Butt Side: B type Release Side: B type Top: Remo Coated Bottom: Remo Snare Depth: 5 1/2 Diameter: 14 Watch: Yamaha | SBS1455 Snare Drum | Sound Demo