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Mapex Mars Birch 20" Fusion Acoustic Drum Kit in White Diamond Sparkle
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Mapex Mars Birch 20″ Fusion Acoustic Drum Kit in White Diamond Sparkle

£579.00

The Mapex Mars Birch 20″ Fusion kit in Diamond Sparkle is a punchy, portable shell pack that gives developing drummers a serious step up in sound and feel. With 100% birch shells, SONIClear bearing edges and a matching snare, it is designed to make tuning easier, playing more enjoyable and your grooves stand out on […]

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Description

The Mapex Mars Birch 20″ Fusion kit in Diamond Sparkle is a punchy, portable shell pack that gives developing drummers a serious step up in sound and feel. With 100% birch shells, SONIClear bearing edges and a matching snare, it is designed to make tuning easier, playing more enjoyable and your grooves stand out on stage or in the studio.
This 5-piece Fusion configuration balances compact sizes with full, focused tone, making it ideal for players who need a kit that can cover rehearsals, gigs and recording sessions without taking up too much space. The Diamond Sparkle finish adds a bold visual statement, while the included double tom holder keeps your setup neat and stable.
At the heart of the Mars Birch series is a shell and hardware design that helps you get a great sound quickly, even if you are still learning how to tune. The birch construction delivers clear attack and controlled low end, while Mapexs SONIClear technology lets the heads sit flatter on the shell, improving resonance and making tuning more consistent across the kit.
Whether you are upgrading from your first kit or looking for a reliable, great-sounding workhorse, the Mars Birch 20″ Fusion Diamond Sparkle shell pack offers a powerful combination of tone, practicality and stage-ready looks.

100% Birch 6-Ply Shells
The Mars series uses 100% birch 6-ply shells to deliver a focused, modern drum sound with strong attack and quick decay. Birch naturally emphasises the high and low frequencies, giving your grooves clarity in the mix while keeping the tone tight and controlled for live and studio use.

SONIClear Bearing Edge
Mapexs SONIClear bearing edge allows the drumhead to make better contact with the shell, helping the drums tune more easily and stay in tune longer. This design also enhances resonance and sustain, so you get a fuller, more musical tone without having to fight the kit to find the sweet spot.

SONIClear Suspension System
The SONIClear suspension system isolates the rack toms from the bass drum, allowing them to vibrate more freely. This improves sustain and projection while keeping the drums stable, so your toms sing clearly and consistently, even at lower volumes.

Diamond Sparkle Finish and Matching Snare
The Diamond Sparkle wrap gives the kit a striking, professional look under stage lights or in the studio. A matching 14×6.5 snare ties the whole setup together visually and sonically, providing a cohesive sound across the kit and a centrepiece that looks as good as it sounds.

Key Features
100% Birch 6-Ply Shells – Birch shells provide a bright, punchy attack with tight low end, helping your playing cut through the mix while remaining controlled and easy to manage in smaller rooms.
SONIClear Bearing Edge – The SONIClear edge makes tuning quicker and more predictable, ideal for drummers who want a great sound without spending ages adjusting heads before every rehearsal or gig.
SONIClear Suspension System – By suspending the rack toms, this system improves resonance and sustain, giving you fuller, more open tom tones while keeping the drums securely in place.
Compact 20″ Fusion Configuration – The 20″ bass drum and Fusion-sized toms offer a balance of portability and power, making this shell pack suitable for a wide range of styles and performance situations.
SpecificationsShell Pack

Series: Mapex Mars Birch
Configuration: 5-Piece Fusion Shell Pack
Finish: Diamond Sparkle
Shell Material: 100% Birch
Shell Thickness: 6-Ply

Drum Sizes

Bass Drum: 20″ x 16″
Rack Tom 1: 10″ x 7″
Rack Tom 2: 12″ x 8″
Floor Tom: 14″ x 14″
Snare Drum: 14″ x 6.5″ (Matching)

Features

Bearing Edges: SONIClear Bearing Edge
Tom Mounting: SONIClear Suspension System
Bass Drum Claws: Insulated Bass Drum Claws
Tom Holder: TH676 Double Tom Holder (Bass Drum Mounted)

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Mapex

Mapex is a globally respected drum manufacturer known for combining modern design, strong build quality, and excellent value across its drum kits, snares, and hardware. The brand has built a reputation for making drums that are reliable, great sounding, and thoughtfully engineered for real-world playing.

Mapex drum kits are used across many styles, from rock and pop to metal, jazz, and fusion. Their shells are designed to deliver punch, clarity, and balanced tone, with ranges that suit beginners, advancing players, and professionals alike. Attention to shell construction, bearing edges, and finishes gives Mapex kits a clean, modern sound that works well both live and in the studio.

Alongside drums, Mapex hardware is widely praised for strength, smooth operation, and sensible design. Stands, pedals, and mounting systems are built to handle regular gigging while remaining easy to adjust and transport. For drummers looking for dependable equipment that performs above its price point, Mapex is a trusted and widely used choice.

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Drum Kits

Drum kits are the core of modern drumming, bringing together bass drum, snare, toms, cymbals, and hardware into a single playable instrument. A complete kit allows a drummer to cover rhythm, dynamics, and texture, forming the foundation of a band’s groove in styles ranging from rock and pop to jazz, metal, funk, and electronic-influenced music.

Drum kits come in many configurations and materials, including compact setups for small spaces, standard five-piece kits, and larger multi-tom arrangements. Shell materials such as maple, birch, mahogany, and hybrid constructions each influence tone, projection, and response. Acoustic kits are chosen for their natural feel and sound, while electronic and hybrid kits offer volume control, sound flexibility, and integration with modern music production.

Choosing a drum kit involves balancing sound, size, hardware quality, and playing style. Whether for practice, recording, or live performance, a well-matched drum kit provides consistent tuning, comfortable ergonomics, and a musical response that supports the drummer and the music they play.

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A drum kit brings together multiple drums and cymbals to create a single playable instrument that drives rhythm and structure in music. Each part of the kit works together to provide pulse, dynamics, accents, and movement, allowing the drummer to shape groove, timing, and energy. A well-matched drum kit supports consistent playing, clear musical expression, and the ability to adapt to different styles and performance settings.

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