Vic Firth SD9 American Custom Driver Drumsticks

£13.29

The Vic Firth American Custom SD9 Driver Drum Stick is a versatile stick designed for players who want the power of a larger stick with the lightweight feel of maple. It delivers a big, full sound while maintaining excellent balance and controlโ€”ideal for jazz, rock, and concert applications.

Key Features:
  • Length: 16 1/4โ€ณ

  • Diameter: .610โ€ณ (Medium-Thick โ€“ provides weight and projection without excess bulk)

  • Wood Type: Select Maple โ€“ lightweight and responsive for dynamic playing

  • Tip Shape: Oval (Wood) โ€“ Produces a warm, full-bodied tone on both drums and cymbals

  • Taper: Medium โ€“ Balances rebound, durability, and comfort

  • Finish: Lacquer โ€“ Smooth surface for a natural grip and consistent feel

Availability: In stock
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Estimated Delivery Date 05/08/2025
SKU: VF-SD9

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12 And more. £12.63

Description

Part of the American Custom series, the SD9 Driver is built for players who need power and tone without sacrificing speed or sensitivity. Its oval tip provides a rich, musical response, making it a great all-around stick for a wide range of playing styles.

Sound & Feel:
  • Full and Warm Sound โ€“ Oval tip creates broad cymbal tones and rich drum resonance

  • Lightweight Power โ€“ Maple construction allows for volume without added hand fatigue

  • Balanced and Versatile โ€“ Medium taper delivers smooth rebound and a controlled feel

Built to Last:
  • Crafted from premium select maple for excellent tone and reduced playing fatigue

  • Pitch- and weight-matched pairs ensure consistent tone and feel across all sticks

  • Manufactured in the USA at Vic Firthโ€™s Boston facility with rigorous quality control

Ideal For:
  • Drummers seeking a powerful stick thatโ€™s still light and responsive

  • Jazz, rock, and concert players looking for versatility and musicality

  • Musicians who prefer maple sticks for their dynamic range and reduced weight

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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