A keyboard stand is one of the most indispensable items when playing a keyboard instrument. However, there are so many choices in terms of stand shapes, budgets, brands, etc., that many people wonder about which one to choose. To solve such questions, I would like to introduce you to our recommended keyboard stands!
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For Those Who are Cost-Conscious!
① PLAYTECH / KST10X Keyboard Stand X-Shape
First is the sturdy yet super great bargain X-shaped keyboard stand. The height is infinitely adjustable using the lever-type handle. Furthermore, its lightweight body (3.2 kg) is recommended for those who plan to lug it around to live performances! A more sturdy double type the KST20X is also available.
② PLAYTECH / KST20X Keyboard Stand X-Shape
③ CLASSIC PRO / KST40 Keyboard Stand
Next, this KST40 has the table type with excellent stability and is the most cost-effective. The width can be adjusted from 73 cm to 95 cm, and it can be used with various keyboard instruments such as digital pianos, synthesizers, and portable keyboards. It can also be folded compactly for storage.
④ PLAYTECH (former ZENN) / KST140
The last of the cosmetic models is a 3-tier keyboard stand with excellent stability. It can hold three keyboards up to 144 cm wide. The height and angle can be freely changed, making it convenient to adjust to the measurements of the instruments.
Recommended for those who are looking for a multi-functional type with excellent expandability!
⑤ K&M / 18820 Keyboard stand Omega Pro
Introducing Omega, a table-style keyboard stand from K&M, one of the world's leading stand manufacturers! The Omega is available in black, white, or red to match your room or instrument. Although the Omega is a simple stand, it can be used in an infinite number of ways by combining optional parts for expansion: attachments for adding a second or third keyboard, and can even be fitted with a music stand, laptop holder, or microphone holder. Omega Pro, which can be transported without disassembly, and Omega-E, which can be height-adjusted electronically using a smartphone remote control, are also available.
⑥ K&M / 18820 Keyboard stand Omega Pro White
⑦ K&M / 18800 Omega-E Electric Height-Adjustable Keyboard Stand
⑧ K&M / 18860 Keyboard Stand SPIDER PRO
Next is the SPIDER PRO, a foldable 2-shelf keyboard stand with freely adjustable support arms to accommodate keyboards of various sizes. The upper stand is angled at 15°. The support arm (sold separately) can be used to extend the stand up to three shelves. Furthermore, optional parts can be added to allow installation of microphone booms, music trays, and so on. There is also a mini-sized BABY SPIDER PRO.
⑨ K&M / 18840B Keyboard Stand BABY SPIDER PRO
⑩ K&M / 18880B Keyboard Stand
It’s so lightweight and sturdy! This table-type keyboard stand is lightweight and sturdy! Made of aluminum, it weighs an amazing 3.18 kg for a table-type stand. It can be folded compactly, making it easy to carry around. If you are thinking, “If this is made of aluminum, will it be durable enough?” Don't worry! With a load capacity of 50 kg, even an 88-key keyboard can be mounted with ease. It can be stacked up to 3 levels by adding extension parts.
These are the 10 keyboard stands I have introduced. By choosing a stand that suits your instrument, your playing, and your lifestyle, I believe you will enjoy your music more. I hope this blog will help you find your ideal keyboard stand.
(2023-02-07 published 2025-01-23 updated)