2025/11/05 19:26

Introducing Yame Winds Pads (Yame-Kan Pad)

Loved by saxophone and clarinet players, the Yame-Kan Pad lineup offers high-quality pads made from carefully selected materials. With a wide range of sizes and excellent durability, these pads deliver outstanding performance and cost efficiency.


Premium Leather Materials

Yame-Kan Pads use brown sheepskin and black kangaroo leather imported from Australia.
This combination provides smooth feel, durability, and long-lasting stable performance.


Pad Sizes and Thickness

  • Sizes: 7.0 mm to 65.5 mm (0.5 mm increments)

  • Thickness: 3.0 mm / 4.0 mm / 4.5 mm

  • Varieties: Over 120 options

With this versatility, Yame-Kan Pads are suitable for everything from vintage instruments to the latest models, allowing precise adjustments.


Pad Hardness Options

  • Original Pad: Soft and balanced, gently sealing the tone hole. Smooth response for natural play.

  • HD Pad: Slightly firmer for a crisp, precise seal. Provides responsive and reliable touch.


Comfortable Key Touch

By combining appropriate leather thickness, selected cardboard, and high-quality felt, Yame-Kan Pads achieve a comfortable key touch that feels natural and effortless during play.


Treatment & Durability

  • Water Repellent Coating: Extends pad life

  • Special Processing: Maintains leather thickness within 0.2–0.3 mm, ensuring consistent quality


Resonators

Choose from four materials:

  • Plastic

  • Metal SerieⅡ

  • Metal SerieⅢ

  • Stainless SerieⅢ

  • Rivet (6mm / 8mm)

Select according to your preferred sound. Yame-Kan Pads are also compatible with pad sets, offering 10–35% cost savings compared to other manufacturers.


💡 Summary
Yame-Kan Pads provide a versatile, durable, and high-quality solution for saxophone and clarinet players. With a wide range of sizes, materials, and hardness, these pads are designed to improve your playing experience, from tone and response to comfort and longevity.