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Sonor Vintage Series acoustic drum kit

Sonor Vintage Series

German beech Sonor Teardrop-inspired shell pack with rounded vintage edges.

Sonor Shell pack

Sonor Vintage Series recreates the warmth and feel of Sonor's classic Teardrop-era drums with 9-ply German beech shells, rounded bearing edges, Superprofil hoops, and TuneSafe teardrop lugs. It is a premium German-made option for drummers chasing soft attack, fat fundamental pitch, and retro tone with modern reliability.

Recommended for

Jazz, blues, and classic rock drummers Studio engineers seeking warm retro drum tones Players wanting German-made vintage-style Sonor drums

Shells & sizes

Shell material, finish, and exact drum sizes (diameter x depth).

Configuration3- or 4-piece vintage-style shell pack
Shell materialGerman Beech
Plies / thickness9-ply, 6.0mm German beech shell
FinishVintage Red Oyster, Vintage Pearl, Rosewood, Teak Semi Gloss, California Burl
Bass drum18 x 14, 20 x 14, or 22 x 14 in
SnareSold separately — Beech matching snares available
Rack tomsRack tom: 12 x 8 or 13 x 9 in
Floor tomsFloor tom: 14 x 12 or 16 x 14 in
Hardware includedTeardrop TuneSafe lugs, Superprofil 2.3mm hoops, traditional claws; stands/pedals sold separately
Cymbals includedNone
Drum headsRemo USA Coated Ambassador / Powerstroke 3
Made inGermany

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Made in Germany
  • 9-ply German beech shells
  • Rounded vintage-style bearing edges
  • Teardrop lugs with TuneSafe technology

Cons

  • Premium price
  • Rounded edges have less high-end bite for very heavy genres
  • Snare and stands sold separately

Key specs

TypeVintage-style professional shell pack
Shell materialGerman beech
Bearing edgeRounded vintage-style edge
Price verified$2,998-$3,999

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