Detail 01
Heavy-duty spring
Stiffer return. The footboard comes back faster and harder, which suits a heavier foot.

Independent shopping perspective
Replacement heavy-duty return spring assembly for DW pedals. For drummers restoring a worn pedal or wanting firmer return tension.

Strong match
Consider the trade-offs
What matters in use
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 01
Stiffer return. The footboard comes back faster and harder, which suits a heavier foot.
Detail 02
Comes as the spring with its mounting parts, so you swap the unit rather than fight loose hardware.
Detail 03
Designed around DW pedal geometry. Other brands use different hook and rod dimensions.
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Cheap enough to buy two and carry a spare, which is the usual move for a wear item.
Detail 05
Springs fatigue with use. Swapping one often restores a pedal that feels sluggish for no obvious reason.
Final check
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
It is a DW spring assembly, but DW pedal series differ. Check the part against your pedal model before ordering.
One per pedal board. A single pedal takes one. A double pedal has two boards, so it takes two.
It is a basic hardware swap with a drum key. Unhook the old spring, fit the new one, retension to taste.
It changes return tension, not stroke speed. A firmer return can feel quicker under a heavy foot, but it will not fix worn bearings.