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Vater Splashstick Drum Rods – Lite

Original price was: £30.29.Current price is: £27.26.

Vater Splashstick Drum Rods – Lite are designed for drummers who need subtle dynamics and a softer attack while maintaining control and feel. Made from hand-selected birch dowels, these rods are thinner and lighter than the standard model, producing delicate tones that are perfect for acoustic sessions, unplugged gigs, rehearsals, or any environment where volume control is essential. An extended rubber grip leaves several inches of exposed dowels for flexibility, rimshot durability, and a natural rebound.

Key Features:

โ€ข Material: Hand-selected birch dowels for warm acoustic tonality
โ€ข Lite profile offers a thinner, lighter build for reduced volume
โ€ข Extended rubber grip with exposed dowels for control and rimshot performance
โ€ข Designed for quiet practice, acoustic gigs, and softer playing situations

Availability: In stock with our supplier
Estimated Delivery Date 09/09/2025
SKU: VSPSL

Description

The Vater Splashstick Drum Rods – Lite provide a smooth, brush-like texture with added definition, giving drummers a softer alternative to both sticks and heavier rods. Their lightweight design offers precise control for subtle grooves and quieter settings, while the birch construction ensures durability and natural feel.

Sound & Feel:

โ€ข Light and Delicate – Produces softer, quieter tones with subtle attack
โ€ข Warm and Smooth – Birch dowels give an organic response
โ€ข Controlled Dynamics – Perfect for creating texture and gentle articulation

Built to Last:

โ€ข Durable birch dowels withstand repeated use
โ€ข Reinforced grip for comfort and secure handling
โ€ข Vaterโ€™s consistent quality ensures long-term reliability

Ideal For:

โ€ข Acoustic and unplugged sessions
โ€ข Practice and rehearsals in low-volume environments
โ€ข Drummers seeking subtle textures and controlled dynamics
โ€ข Players looking for a quiet, lightweight alternative to sticks or heavier rods

Any items held at our warehouse and ordered before 12pm will be dispatched same-day. For any special order items, we will be in touch directly with tracking information. Delivery is free for most of the U.K. on all orders over ยฃ250 and others start from just ยฃ3.59. We offer 'Express Shipping' on all items meaning that, for most parts of the U.K., your order will be with you next working day. In some areas, such as the Highlands and Islands, delivery will be two days (this will be reflected in your estimated delivery date at checkout). Most items are shipped with DPD meaning you will be given a one hour delivery window on the day of delivery. Smaller items are sent First Class with Royal Mail. If you are in a hurry or need a more specific delivery date and time delivery upgrades such as Next Day before 10am, Next Day before 12pm and Saturday or Sunday delivery can be selected at checkout. Our DPD deliveries are carbon neutral and, where possible, we reuse packing to cut down on waste.

At Drum Central we want you to be able to shop with confidence and are happy to offer a 2 year warranty and 30 day money back guarantee on all of our new products. (All products sold are considered new unless clearly stated. This includes ex display models.)

If within 30 days of receiving your purchase you decide it is not right for you providing it is returned in “as new” condition within its unopened original packing we will refund or exchange your item as desired. In cases where packaging has been opened we may be unable to offer a refund but in some cases will offer a refund that reflects the reduced resale value of the item.

We do our best to make sure every aspect of your Drum Central order goes smoothly but in the event that an item arrives either damaged or incorrect then notify us within 14 days and we will arrange a free collection so as to get the item swapped or replaced.

If your purchase develops a fault within the 2 year warranty period you can return it to us and we will repair or replace it. A fault is defined as a defect that you would not normally expect to occur through normal wear and tear and that has not been caused by improper use.

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