Korena
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GatorPadded Floor Tom Drum Bag 18 x 16 in.

Gator
Gator Padded Floor Tom Drum Bag 18 x 16 in.
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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

Padded nylon bag for an 18 x 16 in. floor tom. For drummers moving a full kit who need the biggest tom covered.

Gator Padded Floor Tom Drum Bag 18 x 16 in. product detail
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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Loading a large floor tom in and out of a van weekly
  • Storing an 18 in. tom off the kit without dust or dings
  • Completing a bag set that already covers rack toms

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Anyone with a 16 in. floor tom — this is a size up
  • Flying with drums, where a hard case is the only real option
  • Drummers wanting hardware and legs in the same bag

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.

Gator Padded Floor Tom Drum Bag 18 x 16 in. construction detail

Detail 01

18 x 16 in.

Fits an 18 in. diameter, 16 in. deep floor tom. The most common floor tom is 16 x 16, so check yours.

Detail 02

Floor tom size

Big and awkward loaded. The bag makes it carryable but it's still a two-hands, one-trip-each drum.

Detail 03

Padded soft bag

Protects the finish and hoops from scuffs in transit. Not impact protection.

Detail 04

Nylon exterior

Far lighter than a molded case for a shell this size, and it wipes clean.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01Measure your floor tom — 16 x 16 will swim in this bag
  2. 02Floor tom legs and brackets usually come off for a proper fit
  3. 03No drum, legs or hardware storage included
Gator Padded Floor Tom Drum Bag 18 x 16 in. close-up

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Will my 16 x 16 floor tom fit?

It fits with room to spare, and that slack lets the drum move around. A bag cut for 16 in. holds it better.

02Do the legs come out first?

Yes, pull the legs. The brackets can stay on, but the legs won't fit alongside the shell.

03Can I check this on a flight?

No. Soft padding won't survive baggage handling with a shell this size. Use a hard case.

04Why does an 18 in. bag cost more than a rack tom bag?

More material and padding. A floor tom bag is roughly double the surface area of a small rack tom bag.

Reference

Full specifications

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