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Vater Traditional Splashstick Drum Rods

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

Vater Traditional Splashstick Drum Rods are designed for drummers who want the classic feel and control of multi-dowel rods. Made from birch dowels, these rods provide a warm, organic tone with reduced volume, making them ideal for acoustic settings, rehearsals, and any performance where sticks would be too loud. An extended rubber grip secures the dowels while leaving several inches exposed, giving players stick-like handling with added rimshot durability.

Key Features:

โ€ข Material: Birch dowels for warm and natural tone
โ€ข Traditional profile offers balanced weight and response
โ€ข Extended rubber grip with exposed dowels for rimshot control
โ€ข A versatile alternative to sticks for acoustic and lower-volume playing

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

Description

The Vater Traditional Splashstick Drum Rods strike the perfect balance between definition and subtlety. Their birch dowel construction delivers a natural rebound and controlled sound, making them a go-to choice for drummers who need dynamic flexibility.

Sound & Feel:
โ€ข Warm and Organic – Produces natural tones with reduced volume
โ€ข Smooth Rebound – Birch dowels provide a comfortable, familiar feel
โ€ข Balanced Dynamics – Works across a wide range of acoustic and ensemble settings

Built to Last:
โ€ข Durable birch dowels resist splitting and wear
โ€ข Reinforced grip ensures comfort and control
โ€ข Vaterโ€™s quality craftsmanship guarantees reliability

Ideal For:
โ€ข Acoustic and unplugged performances
โ€ข Rehearsals and practice in low-volume environments
โ€ข Drummers looking for a classic rod sound with reliable handling
โ€ข Players wanting a versatile alternative to sticks or brushes

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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