Description

Built around a compact three-piece configuration, the Ludwig Vistalite Jazzette 3-piece shell pack brings the unmistakable character of acrylic drums to streamlined dimensions. Handcrafted in the USA, its 6 mm acrylic shells feature reinforced seams and precision 45-degree bearing edges designed for elevated sustain, crisp attack and a wide tuning range. The Jazzette configuration combines a 12x8" rack tom, 14x14" floor tom and compact 18x14" bass drum. Large Classic lugs and 2.3 mm triple-flanged hoops provide familiar Ludwig appointments, while Silver Dot batter heads and Clear Ambassador resonant heads complete the factory setup. Finished in Teal, the Jazzette pairs classic Vistalite construction with compact dimensions centered around an 18" bass drum.

USA-Made Acrylic Shells Define the Vistalite Character

The Jazzette shell pack uses the core construction that defines the Vistalite series: 6 mm acrylic shells handcrafted in the USA with reinforced seams. Precision 45-degree bearing edges are designed to promote elevated sustain, crisp attack and an unrestricted tuning range, giving each drum a consistent foundation across the compact configuration. Large Classic lugs and 2.3 mm triple-flanged hoops add traditional Ludwig appointments to the transparent acrylic construction, while the Teal finish puts the distinctive shell material and unmistakable Vistalite aesthetic on full display.

Jazzette Configuration Centers on an 18-Inch Bass Drum

A 12x8" rack tom and 14x14" floor tom pair with an 18x14" bass drum to give the Jazzette configuration its compact proportions. These dimensions create a streamlined three-piece foundation while retaining the acrylic shell construction and bearing-edge design central to the Vistalite series. Ludwig Silver Dot batter heads complement the shells with the snap and stick definition associated with the original 1970s design, while Clear Ambassador resonant heads complete the coordinated factory head configuration.

Classic Vistalite Construction in Compact Jazzette Dimensions

Since 1972, Vistalite has paired Ludwig drum construction with the unmistakable visual identity of transparent acrylic shells. The Jazzette configuration applies that formula to an 18" bass drum and complementary 12" and 14" toms, creating a compact three-piece foundation. Its shell-pack format leaves the snare, cymbals and additional hardware open to the drummer's preferred setup while preserving the core Vistalite design. For players seeking acrylic construction in smaller dimensions, the Ludwig Vistalite Jazzette 3-piece shell pack combines USA-made shells, classic Ludwig appointments and a distinctive finish.

Ludwig Vistalite Jazzette 3-Piece Shell Pack With 18" Bass Drum - Teal
Ludwig Vistalite Jazzette 3-Piece Shell Pack With 18" Bass Drum - Teal
Ludwig Vistalite Jazzette 3-Piece Shell Pack With 18" Bass Drum - Teal

Features

  • 3-piece Jazzette shell pack pairs compact acrylic shells with clean, resonant tone
  • 6 mm acrylic shells deliver sustain and signature Vistalite character
  • 45-degree bearing edges promote crisp attack, sustain and a wide tuning range
  • Jazzette sizing pairs a 12x8" rack tom and 14x14" floor tom with an 18x14" bass drum
  • Large Classic lugs bring traditional Ludwig styling to the acrylic shells
  • 2.3 mm triple-flanged hoops balance open resonance with responsive articulation
  • Silver Dot batter heads add snap and stick definition to the acrylic shells
  • Clear Ambassador resonant heads complete the coordinated factory setup
  • Teal finish showcases the unmistakable transparent Vistalite aesthetic
  • USA-made construction carries forward the Vistalite tradition established in 1972

Specs

General
  • Product type: 3-piece shell pack
  • Series: Vistalite
  • Model: L94823LXWC
Configuration
  • Configuration: Jazzette
  • Rack tom: 12x8"
  • Floor tom: 14x14"
  • Bass drum: 18x14"
Shells
  • Shell material: Acrylic
  • Shell thickness: 6 mm
  • Shell construction: Reinforced seams
  • Bearing edge: 45-degree
  • Finish: Teal
Hardware
  • Lugs: Large Classic lugs
  • Tom hoops: 2.3 mm triple-flanged
  • Rack tom mount: Vibraband isolation mounting system
  • Floor tom brackets: P1216
  • Bass drum hoops: Satin black with Silver Sparkle inlays
  • Bass drum spurs: Ludwig curved spurs
Heads
  • Batter heads: Ludwig Silver Dot
  • Resonant heads: Clear Ambassador
Other
  • Country of origin: USA

Warranty

Maple and birch drum sets (drums only) - 3-year warranty.
Marching and timpani drums - 3-year warranty.
Sticks and hardware - 1-year warranty.
Cases - 1-year warranty.
Accent drum line - 1-year warranty.

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