Yamaha CS6W Double-Braced Boom Cymbal Stand

The Yamaha CS6W is a double-braced boom cymbal stand designed for drummers who need stable cymbal support with flexible positioning.

It features Yamaha’s step-free cymbal tilter, allowing smooth angle adjustment so you can place your cymbal exactly where you want it. The boom arm can also be stored inside the upper pipe, letting the stand work as a straight cymbal stand when needed.

With double-braced legs and a practical height range, the CS6W is a solid choice for rehearsals, live playing, teaching rooms, schools and general drum kit use.

What Is It Actually For?

This stand is used to hold a crash, ride, splash or effects cymbal as part of a drum kit or percussion setup.

The boom arm makes it easier to position cymbals around toms, other stands and awkward kit layouts. If you do not need the boom, it can be tucked into the upper tube so the stand works more like a straight cymbal stand.

That makes it more versatile than a standard straight stand.

Why Choose the Yamaha CS6W?

The CS6W gives you a useful mix of stability, flexibility and sensible weight.

The double-braced legs provide a secure base, while the step-free tilter allows more precise cymbal angle adjustment than a basic geared tilter. The refined wing nut and hardware design is also made to be comfortable to tighten and adjust during longer playing sessions.

It is a good option if you want a reliable Yamaha cymbal stand without going straight to the heaviest top-end hardware.

Who Is It For?

This stand is suitable for drummers, schools, rehearsal rooms, venues, churches and percussion departments.

It is a good choice for players who want a sturdy boom stand for regular use, but still want something practical enough to move and set up without too much hassle.

If you need the lightest possible hardware for travel, a single-braced stand may be worth comparing. If you want extra stability for heavier cymbals or regular gigging, the double-braced CS6W makes sense.

Key Features

Yamaha boom cymbal stand
Model: CS6W
Double-braced leg design
Step-free cymbal tilter
Smooth infinite cymbal angle adjustment
Boom/straight convertible tilter mechanism
Boom arm stores inside the upper pipe
Can be used as a boom stand or straight stand
32cm boom arm length
79–153cm height range
Refined wing bolt and wing nut design
Stable and practical for regular drum kit use
Suitable for rehearsals, gigs, schools and venues

Specifications

Brand: Yamaha
Model: CS6W
Product Type: Cymbal Stand
Stand Type: Boom Cymbal Stand
Convertible Design: Boom / Straight Convertible
Tilter: Step-Free Tilter
Leg Design: Double-Braced
Boom Arm Length: 32cm
Height Range: 79–153cm
Tube Diameter: Lower 22.2mm, Middle 19.1mm, Upper 15.9mm
Weight: 3.7kg
Recommended Use: Drum Kit, Crash Cymbal, Ride Cymbal, Splash Cymbal, Rehearsals, Lessons, Live Playing and Studio Use

What’s Included

1 x Yamaha CS6W Double-Braced Boom Cymbal Stand

Please Note

This listing is for the cymbal stand only.

Cymbal, felts, drum kit, throne, pedals, cases and other hardware are not included unless supplied separately as part of a bundle.

Not Sure If This Is the Right Cymbal Stand?

The Yamaha CS6W is a good choice if you need a sturdy boom cymbal stand with double-braced legs and flexible positioning.

If you want something lighter and easier to carry, a single-braced stand may be better. If you need maximum heavy-duty support for larger cymbals, it may be worth comparing with Yamaha’s heavier hardware ranges.