Detail 01
Optimized Fulcrum Geometry linkage
Shapes the pedal linkage for smooth action and a controlled amount of beater travel.
Product detailSKU #1398696345418
DWMachined Direct Drive Single Bass Drum Pedal
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built around a machined solid-aluminum direct-drive mechanism, DW’s MDD single pedal gives the player several points of adjustment at the footboard, cam, spring, clamp, and beater. Its Optimized Fulcrum Geometry linkage is designed for smooth operation and a controlled beater path. The perforated aluminum footboard, contoured heel plate, and interlocking Delta hinge make it a deliberately engineered pedal platform for drummers who want to refine the pedal’s response rather than leave it fixed.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Drummers dialing in pivot, spring position, beater weight, and impact to suit their pedal response.
- Single-pedal setups that call for a direct-drive bass drum pedal with a swivel toe clamp.
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
Pivot-adjustable direct-drive cam
Provides an adjustment point within the direct-drive mechanism.
Detail 03
Vert vertical sliding spring adjustment
Lets you change the spring’s vertical position.
Detail 04
Control beater with adjustable weight and impact
Lets you alter the beater’s weight and impact setting.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a single direct-drive pedal.
- 02The toe clamp uses DW’s Tri-Pivot swivel design.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Can the MDD pedal be adjusted?
Yes. It has pivot adjustment at the direct-drive cam, vertical spring adjustment, and a Control beater with adjustable weight and impact.
02What is the pedal made from?
It is machined from solid aluminum and includes a solid-aluminum perforated footboard.
