Sticks

Length 16 1/2"  | 41.91 cm

Grip 0.580"  |   1.47 cm

Goodwood rock wood tip

Lenght 16" | 40.64 cm Grip 0,580" | 1.47 cm

Between a 5A and 5B grip with a small round tip. Great sounds on ride cymbal.

Length 16" | 40.64 cm Grip 0.605" | 1.55 cm

Increased neck diameter for less neck breakage. Versatile profile balances power & finesse.

This classic 5A of American Goodwood is very well balanced. The 5A is a bit heavier at the tip for quick attack and response on drums. Made of American Hickory with a wooden tip

Length 16" | 40,64 cm Grip 0.750" | 1.90 cm

This classic 5A of American Goodwood is very well balanced. The 5A is a bit heavier at the tip for quick attack and response on drums. Made of American Hickory with a nylon tip

Length 16" |  40.64 cm

Grip 0.500" |  1.27 cm

Length 16"  |   40.64 cm

Grip 0.500"  |   1.27 cm

Length16" | 40.64cm  Grip 0.437" | 1.11cm. Timbale 7/16 Hickory

Length16" | 40.64cm Grip 0.375" | 0.95cm. "Great balance, great feel, it doesn't get better than that." - David Leach

Same 3 inch Stick Shield™ product as is included on our Extended Play Series of sticks, but available separately so that you can apply it yourself to any drumstick model you choose. Stick Shield™ is highly impact resistant and 8X stronger than Steel with maximum tensile strength, to give you amazing durability in the rim shot area

Length 16" | 40.64cm  Grip 0.460" | 1.17cm

The Sazon is a great feeling Timbale stick that measures in between a 7/16" and 1/2" Timbale stick. Perfect for any percussionist. Hickory.

Vater's zelfklevende dunne gaas/ tape helpt de grip te verbeteren en handvermoeidheid te voorkomen. Elke rol is 1 inch breed bij 30 voet lang. Een rol kan ongeveer 5 paar stokken wikkelen. Kan ook worden gebruikt om alleen uw vingers te tapen voor extra bescherming tijdens het bespelen van drums en percussie. 

Vater's Stick & Finger Tape is the world's first drum band designed for use on both sticks and fingers. The tape helps prevent blisters and hand fatigue, while still giving a feeling of "feeling" to maximize handiness and grip. In contrast to the commonly used first aid tape, Vater's Stick & Finger Tape will not be pulled out of sticks or fingers because of its self-cohesive design. Vater's tape comes in 5 colors and each roll is 1 inch wide by 30 feet long. One roll will wrap around 5 pairs of sticks.

Vater?s self-cohesive thin gauze / mesh style tape helps improve grip and prevent hand fatigue, while still allowing a sense of ?feel?. Each roll is 1 inch wide by 30 feet in length. One roll will wrap approximately 5

Vater?s self-cohesive thin gauze / mesh style tape helps improve grip and prevent hand fatigue, while still allowing a sense of ?feel?. Each roll is 1 inch wide by 30 feet in length. One roll will wrap approximately 5

Length 13" | 33.02cm Grip 0.520" | 1.32cm. Perfect for little hands. A great way to introduce your little one to the joys of drumming. Wood tip only.

Length 16 1/8"  |   40.95 cm

Grip 0.580"  |   1.47 cm

Between a 5A and 5B in the grip. A solid feeling drumstick with an acorn style tip that gives the player outstanding rebound from around the drum-kit. A great stick for mid-volume Rock music situations. Hickory.

Cleans and protects any drum shell finish. Vater's Carnauba enriched, easy-to-use, anti-static and pH-balanced formula will give your drums a “like new" protective shine every time without leaving behind a waxy build-up.

The Vater Jingle Ring was designed in collaboration with Jose Medeles (The Breeders / Independent) to offer drummers a new and distinctive piece of accessory. The Jingle Ring is on the top of the drumhead of a snare drum, tom or both. When the drum is hit, you get a unique drum / tambourine sound. If you do not use the Jingle Ring, you can easily store it in your drum case / case. For 16 inch drums.

The Vater Jingle Ring was designed in collaboration with Jose Medeles (The Breeders / Independent) to offer drummers a new and distinctive piece of accessory. The Jingle Ring is on the top of the drumhead of a snare drum, tom or both. When the drum is hit, you get a unique drum / tambourine sound. If you do not use the Jingle Ring, you can easily store it in your drum case / case. For 13 inch drums.

The Vater Jingle Ring was designed in collaboration with Artist Jose Medeles (The Breeders / Independent) to give drummers a new and different kind of accessory. The Jingle Ring sits right on the top of the drum head on either a snare drum, tom or both and when the drum is hit, it gives a unique drum/tambourine sound. When not in use, you can keep the Jingle Ring right on the drum head inside the drum's case for easy transportation. For 12 inch heads.

5A sized in the grip with a gentle taper and an acorn-style bead that puts out great tone from around the drum-kit. A very well balanced, responsive and solid feeling stick. Hickory.

Noise Guard pads allow for quiet practice on your drum kit. Each pad is made from non-slip rubber that does not compromise a real sense of rebound.

An easy-to-use liquid formula that quickly removes tarnish, dirt and discoloration. It renews, brightens and protects all brands of cymbals in natural or brilliant finishes. Also great to use on copper, brass, chrome aluminum and stainless steel.

Noise Guard pads allow for quiet practice on your drum kit. Each pad is made from non-slip rubber that does not compromise a real sense of rebound.

Our linen based Grip Tape is durable, absorbent and dries quickly, while offering a very comfortable grip. Is re-usable. Each package contains 4 grips to wrap 2 pairs of sticks. Each grip contains 2 end tapes for extra security on the stick.

Our linen based Grip Tape is durable, absorbent and dries quickly, while offering a very comfortable grip. Is re-usable. Each package contains 4 grips to wrap 2 pairs of sticks. Each grip contains 2 end tapes for extra security on the stick.

Our linen based Grip Tape is durable, absorbent and dries quickly, while offering a very comfortable grip. Available in Black, Blue, Pink, Red, White and Yellow and is re-usable. Each package contains 4 grips to wrap 2 pairs of sticks. Each grip contains 2 end tapes for extra security on the stick.

Length 16 3/4" | 42.55cm

Grip 0.540" | 1.37cm

A long version of a traditional 7A for some extra reach. Small Acorn tip for warm cymbal tones. Great for a variety of drumming applications.

Length 16" | 40.64cm  Grip 0.560" | 1.42cm

• Just under a 5A in the grip with a gradual taper to a smaller sized tip that will make your ride cymbal sing with clarity.

"'Try them out for yourself and see why that major competitor himself once called them “the finest hickory drum sticks in the world!”

"'Try them out for yourself and see why that major competitor himself once called them “the finest hickory drum sticks in the world!”

• Length 16" | 40.64cm Grip 0.540" | 1.37cm

A 7A grip but at a full 16” in length. The taper and acorn tip combination delivers a stick that plays effortlessly with warm but defined cymbal tone

Length 15 1/2" | 39.37cm Grip 0.540" | 1.37cm

7A (hickory) made at traditional specs: A half inch shorter than our popular Manhattan 7A model and with a small acorn tip for a broader cymbal sound.

"'Try them out for yourself and see why that major competitor himself once called them “the finest hickory drum sticks in the world!”

• Length 16" | 40.64cm  Grip 0.595" | 1.51cm

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• A little undersized in grip as compared to the popular Vater 5B. Classics 5B is very versatile in many musical applications and playing styles with its very comfortable grip size.

 

Try them out for yourself and see why that major competitor himself once called them “the finest hickory drum sticks in the world!” in a hand-written letter to the Vater Family which hangs on our wall to this day.

 Length 16" | 40.64cm Grip 0.565" | 1.44cm

5A with an acorn tip for a nice and full sound from drums and cymbals. Solid and responsive model that practically plays itself.

Try them out for yourself and see why that major competitor himself once called them “the finest hickory drum sticks in the world!” in a hand-written letter to the Vater Family which hangs on our wall to this day.

Length 16" |  40.64 cm

Grip 0.525  |  1.33 cm

The new BeBop series are smaller grip sized models that are perfect for lower volume or Jazz settings. The 525 models come in under a 7A in the grip. The quick taper produces a fast rebound with a small tip size for a clean ride cymbal tone. Maple will offer even more of a lighter touch and slightly warmer cymbal tone.

Length 16" | 40.64 cm

Grip 0.570" |  1.45 cm

Comfortable to the traditional 5A player. Small acorn tip for great cymbal and drum sounds.

Length 16 3/4"  |   42.55 cm

Grip 0570"  |   1.45 cm

Same grip as a standard 5A, but longer for some extra reach around the kit. Small Acorn tip for warm cymbal tones. A very versatile stick model in size.

"As an artist I know it's important to be versatile, Vater provides me with great products and a lot of variety.  Whether it's Blues, Rock or Jazz… sticks or mallets… I know I can depend on Vater!" - Hannah Welton [Prince/3rd Eye Girl]

Length 16"   |   40.64 cm

Grip 0.540"  |   1.37 cm

Small round tip for highly defined and clean cymbal tones. Very well balanced stick. Great for jazz or lighter playing.

Small round tip for highly defined and clean cymbal tones. Very well balanced stick. Great for jazz or lighter playing.

Small round tip for highly defined and clean cymbal tones. Very well balanced stick. Great for jazz or lighter playing.

Small round tip for highly defined and clean cymbal tones. Very well balanced stick. Great for jazz or lighter playing.

Small round tip for highly defined and clean cymbal tones. Very well balanced stick. Great for jazz or lighter playing.

Small round tip for highly defined and clean cymbal tones. Very well balanced stick. Great for jazz or lighter playing.

Small round tip for highly defined and clean cymbal tones. Very well balanced stick. Great for jazz or lighter playing.

Small round tip for highly defined and clean cymbal tones. Very well balanced stick. Great for jazz or lighter playing.

Length 15 1/2" | 39.37 cm

Grip 0.540" | 1.37 cm

Hickory only. Half drumstick, half timbale stick. Wood tip only.

Length 16 1/2" |  41.91 cm

Grip 0.580" |  1.47 cm

In between a 5A and 5B in the grip like Vater's popular Fusion™ model, but with the extra length that the Gospel Series brings. Very responsive and suitable for all applications.

"Vater?...Vater is first class quality!" - Marvin "Smitty" Smith

Length 16" |  40.64 cm

Grip 0.580" |  1.47 cm

Vater's popular Phat Ride model is now offered in a Sugar Maple version. Same dimensions as the Hickory model, but made from Sugar Maple for a lighter weight and softer touch. Quick taper to a medium-sized round tip produces a clean sound on ride cymbals. A very versatile stick.

Length 16" |  40.64 cm

Grip 0.500  |  1.27 cm

The new BeBop series are smaller grip sized models that are perfect for lower volume or Jazz settings. The 500 models come in under a 7A in the grip. The quick taper produces a fast rebound with a small tip size for a clean ride cymbal tone. Maple will offer even more of a lighter touch and slightly warmer cymbal tone.

Designed in collaboration with Virgil Donati. Great for warm-up and practice of heavy rock playing. Large round barrel-shaped tip.

Just over a 5B in the grip with an oval tip. Comfortable to the "5B player" who needs just a little extra length. Also available in Sugar Maple.

Length 15 7/8" |  40.32 cm

Grip 0.555" |  1.41 cm

Beefier version of the Studio with a grip just under a 5A.

Large oval tip, extra weight and long shaft. A beefy stick!

Length16 1/8" | 40.96cm Grip 0.580" | 1.47cm

Between a 5A and 5B in the grip. A solid feeling drumstick with an acorn style tip that gives the player outstanding rebound from around the drumkit. A great stick for mid-volume Rock music situations.  

"Vater nailed it when they designed the "Heartbeater" model. It has all the technical aspects you need when playing drums - length, strength, balance, durability and playability. But most importantly it feels good in your hands which makes your drumming more inspiring and creative. Don't walk... run to your nearest drum shop and get a pair of these!!!" - Curt Bisquera

Length 16" |  40.64 cm

Grip 0.500  |  1.27 cm

The new BeBop series are smaller grip sized models that are perfect for lower volume or Jazz settings. The 500 models come in under a 7A in the grip. The quick taper produces a fast rebound with a small tip size for a clean ride cymbal tone. Models available in Hickory and Maple. Maple will offer even more of a lighter touch and slightly warmer cymbal tone.

Length 16 1/2" |  41.91 cm

Grip 0.605" |  1.54 cm

Same grip diameter as a standard 5B but with a heavier taper than the GS-5A and GS-Fusion for added weight.

Length 16" |  40.64 cm

Grip 0.530" |  1.35 cm

A touch under a 7A in diameter. Extra small round tip provides outstanding clarity on ride cymbals. Great for jazz drummers.

Length16 1/2" | 41.91cm Grip 0.610" | 1.55cm. Just over a traditional 5B in the grip Heavier taper for solid feel. Well balanced, weighted and responsive with a rounded barrel-style wood tip.

“The Xtreme Design Series offers increased weight and durability without sacrificing response. I found it refreshing to use a heavy stick that still offered good playability” – Modern Drummer Magazine

Length16 5/16" | 41.43cm Grip 0.590" | 1.50cm. The West Side is a real unique sounding stick. The grip size measures comfortably in-between a 5A and 5B. The small rounded oval style tip blends right into the neck and taper of the stick for a unique feel and sound dynamic.

"I've been using the West Sides ever since I've checked them out and they're my new stick of choice! They're really versatile and I dig the unique tip design." - Gil Sharone [Marilyn Manson]

"Vater's West Side model is the most balanced and playable stick I've ever used! Yeah, I keep it real on the... "West Side"!" -Mika Fineo [Filter]

Length16" | 40.64cm Grip 0.595" | 1.51cm. Sturdy neck and rounded oval style tip. Great for extra volume and attack without excess weight. Also available in Nude Series.

"The Universal is the perfect model for me to use because they are a bit thinner than the 5B and it is a durable stick so I don't have to worry about breaking them every time I play!" - Jessica Bowen [The Summer Set]

"I just started playing the Vater Universal model and it's become my go to stick for everything from feather touch jazz drumming to ridiculously fast punk beats. Great weight and that sturdy neck takes a beating." - Jamie Miller [Bad Religion]

Length15 1/2" | 39.37cm Grip 0.540" | 1.37cm. Dubbed “traditional” because Vater’s 7A is longer and has a different tip shape than standard 7A’s in the industry. This classic style 7A has a great feel for lighter playing. The small acorn tip delivers full cymbal and drum sounds without being overbearing.

Length15 7/8" | 40.32cm Grip 0.530" | 1.35cm. Barrel-shaped tip gives a full sound without overwhelming volume. Just under a 7A in grip size.