Detail 01
6 inch diameter
Large enough to pass a standard mic through. Measure your existing hole before ordering, since the ring must match.
Product detailSKU #1274115039838
Bass Drum O'sBass Drum O Port Ring Red Chrome 6 in.
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A 6-inch red chrome port ring that finishes a cut bass drum hole. For drummers who already have or plan to cut a resonant head.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Finishing a freshly cut hole in a reso head
- Replacing a cracked or discolored existing port ring
- Adding a color accent to a front head
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Anyone without a hole already cut in the head
- Drummers wanting a fully sealed, no-port bass drum sound
- Players needing a different diameter than 6 inch
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Port ring, not a hole cutter
It trims and protects an existing cut. It does not make the hole for you.
Detail 03
Red chrome finish
Cosmetic. Shows against white or black heads. Does not alter tone.
Detail 04
Snap-on plastic construction
Grips the head edge without adhesive or hardware, so it can be moved to a new head later.
Detail 05
Reinforces the cut edge
Stops the mylar from tearing outward from the hole under vibration, which is how ported heads usually fail.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01A hole cutter is not included. You must cut the head yourself
- 02Sold as a ring only. No head, mic or mount included
- 03Cut the hole off-center, near the edge, not through the middle
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does this cut the hole for me?
No. The ring finishes and protects a hole you have already cut. Bass Drum O's sells separate cutters, or you can cut carefully with a heated tool.
02What size hole do I cut for a 6 inch ring?
The cut needs to match the ring's inner dimension so the ring can grip the head edge. Cut slightly undersized first and trim to fit.
03Will a port change my bass drum sound?
The port itself does. It shortens sustain and lets air escape, giving a punchier, drier note than a fully sealed front head.
04Can I move it to a new head?
Yes. It snaps on rather than gluing, so it comes off and transfers to a new resonant head once you cut a matching hole.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Red
