{"product_id":"yamaha-stage-custom-steel-snare-drum","title":"Yamaha Stage Custom Steel Snare Drum (SSS1455 \/ SSS1465)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.yms-rc{box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;max-width:100%;padding:0 18px 0 20px;margin:0 auto;color:#1f2937;line-height:1.6}\n.yms-rc *{box-sizing:border-box}.yms-rc h2{font-size:clamp(20px,2.6vw,25px)!important;font-weight:700!important;margin:30px 0 12px!important;color:#111827!important}.yms-rc h3{font-size:clamp(16px,2vw,18px)!important;font-weight:700!important;margin:0 0 6px!important}.yms-rc p{margin:0 0 12px}\n.yms-rc .i{padding:18px 16px;border-left:4px solid #6b3fa0;background:#faf6ff;border-radius:10px;margin:8px 0 6px}.yms-rc .i h2{margin:0 0 10px!important}.yms-rc .flag{padding:12px 14px;background:#fff7ed;border:1px solid #fed7aa;border-radius:9px;margin:0 0 12px}\n.yms-rc .g{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(150px,1fr));gap:10px;margin:6px 0 4px}.yms-rc .t{border:1px solid #e5e7eb;border-radius:10px;background:#fafafa;padding:12px 14px}.yms-rc .t span{display:block;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6b7280;margin:0 0 3px}.yms-rc .t strong{font-size:16px;color:#111827}\n.yms-rc ul.b{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}.yms-rc ul.b li{padding:0 0 0 22px;position:relative;margin:0 0 10px}.yms-rc ul.b li:before{content:\"\\25AA\";position:absolute;left:4px;color:#6b3fa0}\n.yms-rc .feat{display:grid;grid-template-columns:240px 1fr;gap:22px;align-items:start;margin:14px 0;padding:18px;border:1px solid #e5e7eb;border-radius:12px;background:#fff}.yms-rc .feat figure{margin:0}.yms-rc .feat img{display:block;width:100%;max-width:240px;height:auto;border:1px solid #eee;border-radius:8px;background:#fff}.yms-rc figcaption{margin:7px 0 0;font-size:12px;line-height:1.45;color:#6b7280}.yms-rc .feat p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}\n.yms-rc .augrp{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:16px;margin:12px 0 6px}.yms-rc .augrp\u003ediv{border:1px solid #e5e7eb;border-radius:12px;padding:16px;background:#fafafa}.yms-rc .augrp h3{margin:0 0 4px!important}.yms-rc .augrp .sub2{font-size:12.5px;color:#6b7280;margin:0 0 12px}.yms-rc .arow{margin:0 0 13px}.yms-rc .arow:last-child{margin:0}.yms-rc .arow span{display:block;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:#374151;margin:0 0 5px}.yms-rc audio{display:block;width:100%;height:38px}.yms-rc .src{font-size:12px;color:#6b7280;margin:10px 0 0}\n.yms-rc .d{padding:20px 18px;background:#2a1b3d;color:#e7dff2;border-radius:12px;margin:18px 0}.yms-rc .d h2,.yms-rc .d h3{color:#fff!important;margin-top:0!important}.yms-rc .d .sub{padding:12px 14px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border-radius:9px;margin:0 0 10px}\n.yms-rc .s{width:100%;overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}.yms-rc table{border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;min-width:660px;font-size:14px}.yms-rc th,.yms-rc td{border:1px solid #e5e7eb;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;vertical-align:top}.yms-rc th{background:#f3f0fa;font-weight:700}.yms-rc tr.me td{background:#faf6ff;font-weight:700}\n.yms-rc .q{margin:0 0 4px;font-weight:700}.yms-rc .fq{padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb}.yms-rc .w{padding:16px;background:#f8f8f8;border-radius:12px;margin:22px 0 8px}\n@media screen and (max-width:749px){.yms-rc .feat{grid-template-columns:1fr}.yms-rc .feat figure{max-width:280px;margin:0 auto}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yms-rc\" data-yms-dtx=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"i\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTwo Steel Voices. One Dependable Stage Snare.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flag\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose your depth above.\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cstrong\u003e14 × 5.5-inch SSS1455\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers Yamaha's pure, higher voice; the \u003cstrong\u003e14 × 6.5-inch SSS1465\u003c\/strong\u003e adds a more powerful, punchy body. Both share the same Stage Custom steel-shell construction and hardware. Sold as a snare drum only; a snare stand is not included.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStage Custom Steel is Yamaha's versatile steel snare in two practical depths. A \u003cstrong\u003e1.0 mm steel shell with an outward centre bead\u003c\/strong\u003e gives each model a clear metallic attack, while \u003cstrong\u003e1.5 mm steel triple-flange hoops\u003c\/strong\u003e keep the response open and lively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne-piece lugs, a \u003cstrong\u003e45-degree \/ R1.5 bearing edge\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e20-strand high-carbon steel snare wire\u003c\/strong\u003e make this an easy everyday choice for practice, rehearsal, education and live use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"g\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"t\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eShell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.0 mm steel\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"t\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSizes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e14 × 5.5 or 14 × 6.5 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"t\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHoops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.5 mm steel, 10-hole\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"t\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBearing edge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e45 degrees \/ R1.5\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"t\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSnare wire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20-strand high-carbon steel\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"t\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSnare stand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot included\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"b\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.0 mm steel shell with an outward centre bead\u003c\/strong\u003e for a bright, immediate voice with a strong attack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.5 mm steel triple-flange hoops with 10 holes\u003c\/strong\u003e on both depths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne-piece lugs\u003c\/strong\u003e for a clean Stage Custom profile and straightforward tuning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eB-type (B-9) release-side strainer and DC-type butt side\u003c\/strong\u003e for simple, reliable wire engagement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemo UT Ambassador Coated batter and Remo UC Ambassador Snare resonant head,\u003c\/strong\u003e fitted at the factory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20-strand high-carbon steel snare wire\u003c\/strong\u003e with a 1.8 mm snare bed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e45-degree \/ R1.5 bearing edge\u003c\/strong\u003e across the SSS1455 and SSS1465.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThree Details That Define It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feat\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/7159\/6197\/files\/yamaha-stage-custom-steel-snares-sss1455-sss1465.jpg?v=1788955477\" alt=\"Yamaha Stage Custom steel snare drums SSS1455 and SSS1465\" width=\"240\" height=\"96\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eThe same Stage Custom steel formula in 5.5-inch and 6.5-inch depths.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTwo Depths, Two Distinct Voices\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYamaha describes the SSS1455 as the pure, high-tone option and the SSS1465 as the powerful, punchy option. The 5.5-inch shell feels quick and articulate; the 6.5-inch shell adds depth and weight to the backbeat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the shell, hoops, heads and wire specification remain the same, depth is the decision that shapes the character most clearly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feat\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/7159\/6197\/files\/yamaha-sss1455-stage-custom-steel-snare.jpg?v=1788955485\" alt=\"Yamaha SSS1455 Stage Custom steel snare drum, 14 by 5.5 inches\" width=\"240\" height=\"150\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eA 1.0 mm steel shell with an outward centre bead and 1.5 mm steel hoops.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1.0 mm Steel Shell with an Outward Bead\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe thin steel shell gives Stage Custom Steel its crisp, direct response. Yamaha forms the centre bead outward to reinforce the shell while retaining the lively metallic character players expect from a steel snare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaired with lighter triple-flange hoops, it produces an open voice and dependable rim-shot attack without the mass of a die-cast hoop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feat\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/7159\/6197\/files\/yamaha-stage-custom-steel-snare-strainer.jpg?v=1788955492\" alt=\"Yamaha Stage Custom steel snare B-9 release and DC-type butt strainer\" width=\"140\" height=\"186\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eB-type (B-9) release side with a DC-type butt plate.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSimple, Proven Strainer Hardware\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe B-type release provides direct snare-wire engagement and accessible tension adjustment. Yamaha pairs it with a DC-type butt side for a compact, practical system suited to frequent rehearsal and stage use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied 20-strand high-carbon steel wire balances sensitivity with a solid backbeat across both depths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHear Both Depths\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are Yamaha's official SSS1455 and SSS1465 demos at low, mid and high tuning with Ambassador heads. Use headphones and compare the same tuning across both models to hear what the extra inch of depth changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"augrp\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSSS1455 — 14 × 5.5 inches\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sub2\"\u003ePure high tone; quick and articulate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"arow\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLow tuning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003caudio controls preload=\"none\" src=\"https:\/\/uk.yamaha.com\/en\/files\/SSS1455_Kit_All_Low_with_AMB_tcm117-1783569.mp3\"\u003e\u003c\/audio\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"arow\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMid tuning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003caudio controls preload=\"none\" src=\"https:\/\/uk.yamaha.com\/en\/files\/SSS1455_Kit_All_Mid_with_AMB_tcm117-1783189.mp3\"\u003e\u003c\/audio\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"arow\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHigh tuning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003caudio controls preload=\"none\" src=\"https:\/\/uk.yamaha.com\/en\/files\/SSS1455_Kit_All_Hi_with_AMB_tcm117-1783104.mp3\"\u003e\u003c\/audio\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSSS1465 — 14 × 6.5 inches\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sub2\"\u003ePowerful, punchy tone; deeper body\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"arow\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLow tuning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003caudio controls preload=\"none\" src=\"https:\/\/uk.yamaha.com\/en\/files\/SSS1465_Kit_All_Low_with_AMB_tcm117-1783150.mp3\"\u003e\u003c\/audio\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"arow\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMid tuning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003caudio controls preload=\"none\" src=\"https:\/\/uk.yamaha.com\/en\/files\/SSS1465_Kit_All_Mid_with_AMB_tcm117-1783188.mp3\"\u003e\u003c\/audio\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"arow\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHigh tuning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003caudio controls preload=\"none\" src=\"https:\/\/uk.yamaha.com\/en\/files\/SSS1465_Kit_All_Hi_with_AMB_tcm117-1782683.mp3\"\u003e\u003c\/audio\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"src\"\u003eAudio: official Yamaha SSS1455 and SSS1465 sound demos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"d\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose Your Size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e14 × 5.5 inches — SSS1455\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;color:#ded3ee\"\u003eChoose this for Yamaha's purer, higher voice, a fast response and an articulate crack. It is the natural all-round choice when you want one steel snare for varied styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e14 × 6.5 inches — SSS1465\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;color:#ded3ee\"\u003eChoose this for more body, punch and physical weight in the backbeat. The deeper shell is especially convincing for rock, pop and louder live playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere It Sits in the Yamaha Range\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"s\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel family\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShell\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSizes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHoops\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCharacter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"me\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSSS1455 \/ SSS1465\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteel, 1.0 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 × 5.5 or 14 × 6.5 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 mm steel triple-flange\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBright, versatile and immediate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRBS1455\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBirch, 6-ply 6.0 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 × 5.5 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6 mm steel triple-flange\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFocused, warm and articulate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRAS1455 \/ RAS1465\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminium, 1.2 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 × 5.5 or 14 × 6.5 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.0 mm aluminium die-cast\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOpen and woody\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRRS family\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrass, 1.2 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13 × 6.5, 14 × 5.5 or 14 × 6.5 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.3 mm steel Dyna Hoop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDark intensity, weight and body\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRLS1455 \/ RLS1470\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel, 1.2 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 × 5.5 or 14 × 7 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.3 mm steel Dyna Hoop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrisp attack and strong projection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fq\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"q\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#6b3fa0\"\u003eQ.\u003c\/span\u003e What is the difference between the SSS1455 and SSS1465?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0\"\u003eBoth have the same 14-inch diameter and the same shell, hoops, heads, wire and hardware specification. The SSS1455 is 5.5 inches deep for a purer, higher voice; the SSS1465 is 6.5 inches deep for more power and punch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fq\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"q\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#6b3fa0\"\u003eQ.\u003c\/span\u003e What heads are supplied?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0\"\u003eYamaha fits a Remo UT Ambassador Coated batter head and a Remo UC Ambassador Snare resonant head at the factory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fq\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"q\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#6b3fa0\"\u003eQ.\u003c\/span\u003e Are the hoops die-cast?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0\"\u003eNo. Both models use 1.5 mm steel triple-flange hoops with 10 holes. Their lighter construction supports a more open, lively response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fq\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"q\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#6b3fa0\"\u003eQ.\u003c\/span\u003e What snare wire and strainer are fitted?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0\"\u003eBoth use a 20-strand high-carbon steel wire, a B-type (B-9) release-side strainer and a DC-type butt side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fq\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"q\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#6b3fa0\"\u003eQ.\u003c\/span\u003e Does it include a snare stand?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0\"\u003eNo. This listing is for the selected snare drum only. Tell us if you need a suitable Yamaha snare stand added to your setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"w\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 12px!important\"\u003eWhy Buy from YMS?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px\"\u003eYMS For Music is an authorised \u003cstrong\u003eYamaha Premium Retailer\u003c\/strong\u003e. Every drum is genuine Yamaha stock with full manufacturer warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0\"\u003eCompare both depths with our team in Bengaluru or Mangaluru, or order for secure delivery across India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\r\n","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"14 x 5.5\" (SSS1455)","offer_id":48245898084517,"sku":"ZN91340","price":18391.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"14 x 6.5\" (SSS1465)","offer_id":48245898117285,"sku":"ZN91350","price":20231.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/7159\/6197\/files\/Untitled_design_92_e875c921-d576-40ea-a307-af284bee7810.png?v=1788956273","url":"https:\/\/ymsformusic.com\/products\/yamaha-stage-custom-steel-snare-drum","provider":"YMSFORMUSIC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}