Description
Overview
The Nude Series Manhattan 7A by Vater Percussion is a specialized variation of the highly popular Manhattan 7A model, designed specifically for drummers who struggle with grip stability. By removing the traditional lacquer and finish, the “Nude” series provides a raw wood surface that significantly reduces slippage caused by hand sweat, ensuring a secure hold during intense performances.
These sticks combine the agility of a 7A profile with an extended length and a precise tip design, offering a versatile tool for drummers who require more reach without sacrificing the light feel and articulation of a smaller stick diameter.
Key Details
- Nude Finish: Features a completely unfinished surface with no lacquer, providing a natural grip that prevents the sticks from sliding during sweaty sessions.
- Extended Length: Longer than the average 7A stick, providing additional leverage and reach while maintaining a slim profile.
- Nylon Tip: Equipped with a nylon tip for enhanced durability and a bright, clear attack on cymbals.
- Small Round Tip: Engineered for highly defined cymbal work and precise articulation.
- Premium Material: Crafted from high-quality American Hickory, selected for its superior shock absorption and long-term durability.
Use Cases
- High-Intensity Performance: Ideal for drummers who experience heavy perspiration and need a non-slip surface to maintain control.
- Detailed Cymbal Work: The small round nylon tip is perfect for jazz, fusion, or studio recording where crisp, defined cymbal accents are required.
- Light-Touch Playing: Perfect for musicians who prefer the weight of a 7A but want the added length for better balance and stroke dynamics.
Installation
No installation or assembly is required. These sticks are ready for immediate use upon removal from the packaging.
Compatibility
Compatible with all standard acoustic drum kits, electronic drum pads, and percussion instruments. Designed for use by drummers of all skill levels across all musical genres.
Additional Details
- Manufacturer: Vater Percussion
- Model: Nude Series Manhattan 7A
- Material: American Hickory
- Length: 16″
- Width: 1.25″
- Weight: 0.21 lbs
- Delivery Format: Physical







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