Detail 01
2-1/4" length
This is the fit dimension. It must match your shell's existing hole spacing or you will be drilling new holes.
Product detailSKU #1273887992880
GibraltarSC-4E 2-1/4" Tension Lugs 6-Pack
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Six-pack of 2-1/4" tension lugs for drum shells. For repairing damaged lugs or restoring a used kit with mismatched hardware.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Replacing cracked or stripped lugs on a used shell
- Matching hardware across a kit after a repair
- Keeping spares for a gigging kit that takes knocks
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Shells drilled for a different lug length or hole spacing
- Anyone who has not measured their existing lug
- Players chasing a tone change rather than a repair
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
6-pack
Covers one small tom or half a snare. Count lugs on your drum before deciding how many packs.
Detail 03
Tension lug, not a full lug set
These take the tension rod that pulls the hoop down. Rods, washers, and mounting screws are separate concerns.
Detail 04
$4.29 for six
Cheap enough to replace every lug on a drum for a uniform look rather than swapping just the broken one.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Measure the center-to-center hole spacing on your shell first
- 02Tension rods, gaskets, and mounting screws are not included
- 03Detune and remove the hoop and head to install
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How many lugs do I need for a snare?
Count the lugs on your drum. Most snares have eight or ten, so one six-pack will not do a full drum on its own.
02Will these fit a non-Gibraltar drum?
Only if the hole spacing matches. Measure center to center on your shell and compare before buying, since spacing varies by maker and drum size.
03Do tension rods come with these?
No. These are the lugs that mount to the shell. Budget for rods and any washers separately if yours are worn.
04Will new lugs change my drum's sound?
Not meaningfully. Lugs are a fit and function part. Buy these to fix stripped threads or broken castings, not to chase tone.
