The Vater 1A is lengthy stick with a 5B style grip and acorn tip. The unfinished American Hickory of Vater's Nude Series Sticks leave a comfortable sanded grip that is perfect for drummers who have problems with stick slippage due to hand sweat while performing. Available in wood tip. Length = 16.75" Diameter = .59"
The Vater "BeBop 500" model comes 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. The BeBop series sticks are smaller grip sized models that are perfect for lower volume or Jazz settings. Also available in Maple and Sugar Maple. Maple will offer a lighter touch and slightly warmer cymbal tone. Available in wood or nylon tip. Length = 16" Diameter = .5"
The Vater "Power House" American Hickory Sticks are designed in collaboration with Virgil Donati. Large acorn tip and heavy shoulder provides big sound volume. Available in wood tip. Length = 16.25" Diameter = .62"
Vater Piccolo Sugar Maple Sticks feature a 2B style grip with a long and gradual taper to a small round tip. Available in wood tip. Length = 16" Diameter = .64"
The Vater BeBop 500 Sugar Maple Sticks 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. The BeBop series sticks are smaller grip sized models that are perfect for lower volume or Jazz settings. Also available in American Hickory. Maple will offer a lighter touch and slightly warmer cymbal tone. Available in wood tip. Length = 16" Diameter = .5"
Vater 3/8 Timbale Sticks are 3/8 of an inch in diameter and available in Hickory. Hickory, being a dense wood, tends to hold up well. The 3/8 model is the thinnest Vater Timbale stick. Length = 16″ Diameter = .375″
The Vater "Manhattan" 7A is longer than an average 7A with a small round tip for defined cymbal work. Also available in Sugar Maple. Available in wood or nylon tip. Length = 16" Diameter = .54"
Named after the legendary street in Manhattan and replicated after one of the early hand-turned Jack's Drum Shop Models, this design is straight out of the great Jazz and Big Band era. The long and flat oval tip produces warm and broad ride cymbal tones with full-bodied drum sounds. The quick taper gives it a great feel and response. Available in wood tip. Length = 16" Diameter = .53"
Vater 7/16 Timbale Sticks are 7/16 of an inch in diameter and available in Hickory. Hickory, being a dense wood, tends to hold up well. The 7/16 model is the most popular Vater Timbale stick. Length = 16″ Diameter = .437″
A longer version of the top-selling 3A model for added reach and ability to "choke up" on the stick. Available in wood or nylon tip. Length = 16.625" Diameter = .6"
The Vater Power 5B has a similar grip to the 5B but with 1/2" extra length. The "big brother" to the Vater Power 5A Sugar Maple Sticks. Also available in American Hickory. Available in wood or nylon tip. Length = 16.5" Diameter = .61"
Between a 5A and 5B in grip diameter, Vater Fusion Sugar Maple Sticks are very well balanced with a gradual taper and small round tip. Also available in American Hickory and Nude Series. Available in wood or nylon tip. Length = 16" Diameter = .58"
Vater XD-5B – Xtreme Design Series American Hickory Sticks
The Vater Vater XD-5B is an American hickory stick that's just over a traditional 5B in the grip, with a heavier taper for solid feel. Well balanced, weighted and responsive with a rounded barrel-style wood tip or nylon tip. The Xtreme Design Series models have been designed to meet the great demand of drummers who have been asking for stick models in between the very popular Vater Power 5A, Power 5B and the Rock model. Available in wood or More Info »
Vater Slim Bamboo Splashstick Rods – Specialty Sticks
A very small diameter (under a 7A) for ultra-low volume playing. The Bamboo offers superb durability and some added weight for a solid feel, without excess volume. Bamboo is also the fastest growing plant on Earth, making this a very eco-friendly percussion product.
Designed in collaboration with Virgil Donati. Great for warm-up and practice of heavy rock playing. Large round barrel-shaped tip. Available in wood tip. Length = 16.125" Diameter = .65"
Vater XD-ROCK – Xtreme Design Series American Hickory Sticks
The Vater Vater XD-ROCK is an American hickory stick with a 2B style grip and heavier taper for solid feel. Well balanced, weighted and responsive with a rounded barrel-style wood tip or nylon tip. The Xtreme Design Series models have been designed to meet the great demand of drummers who have been asking for stick models in between the very popular Vater Power 5A, Power 5B and the Rock model. Available in wood or nylon tip. Length = 16.5" More Info »
Extra small round tip produces outstanding clarity on cymbals. Great for Jazz settings. Also available in Sugar Maple. Available in wood tip. Length = 16" Diameter = .53"
Similar grip as 5B but with 1/2" extra length. The "big brother" to the Vater Power 5A American Hickory Sticks. Also available in Sugar Maple and Nude Series. Available in wood or nylon tip. Length = 16.5" Diameter = .61"
Vater American Hickory “New Orleans Jazz” Drumsticks
Vater's "New Orleans Jazz" American Hickory Sticks feature a defined taper and acorn tip for classic feel. Available in wood or nylon tip. Length = 16" Diameter = .555"
