Other Products ｜DW Performance Series Bass Drum - 18 x 22 inch - Natural Lacquer

Deliver powerful low-end and professional tone with the DW Performance Series 18x22 Bass Drum in Natural Lacquer. Inspired by DW’s custom series, this bass drum features hand-selected North American Hard Rock Maple with proprietary HVX shell construction, providing a low, punchy fundamental and rich resonance with projection perfect for live performance and studio recording.
Engineered for superior playability, the 18x22 Bass Drum includes DW 45° back-cut bearing edges, TruePitch fine-threaded tension rods, and reduced Quarter Turret lugs for precise tuning and a sleek, modern aesthetic. Low-mass die-cast claw hooks and matching maple hoops deliver a warmer, rounder tone, while the robust construction ensures durability and stability for any performance environment.
Choose from Natural Lacquer, hand-sprayed Specialty Lacquer, Tobacco Satin Oil, or ultra-durable FinishPly options, all crafted to stand out visually while maintaining the authentic DW tone. With DW heads by Remo USA and professional-grade hardware, the Performance Series 18x22 Bass Drum brings the quality, reliability, and craftsmanship of DW’s California Custom Shell Shop to your drum kit at an accessible price.
Features

Handcrafted HVX shell using North American Hard Rock Maple for deep, punchy tone
8-ply HVX shell with 45° back-cut bearing edges for maximum resonance
TruePitch fine-threaded tension rods for accurate and stable tuning
Reduced Quarter Turret lugs for sleek, modern aesthetics
Matching maple hoops and low-mass die-cast claw hooks for warm, round tone
Choice of Natural Lacquer, Specialty Lacquer, Tobacco Satin Oil, or FinishPly finishes
DW heads by Remo USA for consistent, premium sound
Professional-grade construction suitable for stage and studio use
Custom-inspired badge and logo head for visual appeal
Handcrafted and finished in DW’s California Custom Shell Shop

Specs

Type: Performance Series Bass Drum

Shell (Depth x Diameter): 18" x 22"

Shell Construction: 8-ply HVX Maple

Shell Material: North American Hard Rock Maple

Finish: Natural Lacquer

Hardware: Quarter Turret Lugs, Low-Mass Die-Cast Claw Hooks

Hoops: Matching Maple Hoops

Bearing Edge: 45° Back-cut

Heads: DW by Remo USA
Brand:DW DrumsCategory:Acoustic DrumsSKU:DRPL1822KKNATags:Category:Bass Drums, Pricefy:DW Drums