Pearl MRX Masters Custom Extra Drums

For 1999, the Pearl MRX Masters Custom Extra receives major upgrades for improved sound and performance.

January 28, 1999 -- All toms now are standard equipped with Die Cast Hoops. Pearl's die cast hoops are specially designed to enhance low-end frequencies-with no loss of resonance-for exceptional focus and presence not possible with rolled steel hoops. Mounted toms feature Pearl's new OptiMount suspension system with four-point tension rod mounting for exceptional stability and outstanding tone and resonance. New TH-100I tom holders with simultaneous up/down, and left/right positioning are included in selected shell packs. Drum sizes are available in standard, alternative, and power depths in diameters ranging from 8" to 16".

Bass drums feature new D-054 claws with recessed tension rod receivers and rubber gaskets to insure hoop finish protection. New CL-250 lugs insure precision alignment of tension rods. MRX bass drums are offered in standard and power depths in diameters ranging from 18" to 24". Standard features include SP-30 spurs, BB-3 bass bracket, and Remo Powerstroke3 bass drum heads.

Matching snare drums are also available. The MRX-5514 (5 1/2"x14") and MRX-5514D (6 1/2x14) feature the same 6 ply 7.5mm 100% maple shell construction for the extra attack and presence that the MRX is noted for. Common features include die cast hoops, SR-01 5 vertical pull strainer, bridge lug with brass tension receivers, and Remo heads.

MRX Masters Custom Extra are sold in shell packs and in components. Six high gloss lacquer finishes are available including NEW #151 Platinum Mist, #100 Wine Red, #102 Natural, #103 Piano Black, #122 Black Mist, and #126 Emerald Mist.

The MRX 22-4HP shell pack includes: