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LudwigBackBeat Elite Steel Snare Drum - 14 x 6.5 in.

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Ludwig BackBeat Elite Steel Snare Drum - 14 x 6.5 in.
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The Korena take

Built around a 14 x 6.5 in. steel shell, the BackBeat Elite offers a balanced tonal range that remains usable across different tunings. Triple-flange hoops and steel snare wires complete a straightforward setup, while the drop-style throw-off gives quick, simple access to its available sound changes. It is a practical choice for a drummer starting a snare collection or adding another steel-shell option to it.

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Who this is for

  • Starting a snare collection with a 14 x 6.5 in. steel-shell drum.
  • Adding a steel snare with balanced response at multiple tunings.

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.

Ludwig BackBeat Elite Steel Snare Drum - 14 x 6.5 in. construction detail

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Drop-style throw-off

Provides simple access to the drum’s available tonal changes.

Product questions

Before you decide

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

01What size is the BackBeat Elite snare?

It is a 14 x 6.5 in. snare drum.

02What shell material does it use?

It has a 6.5 in. steel shell.

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