Detail 01
6-ply, 7.5 mm birch shell
Provides the drum’s resonant voice, with the stated midrange punch and low-end power.
Product detailSKU #1500000418127
PearlFinalist 26" Bass Drum 26 x 14 in. Midnight Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built for the demands of a marching drumline, Pearl’s Finalist 26 x 14-inch bass drum combines a 6-ply, 7.5 mm birch shell with 1.5-inch maple hoops for crisp resonance, midrange punch, and low-end power. Championship Series cast aluminum hardware and extra-large reinforced claws are intended to keep tuning secure through transport and performance. It is lighter than traditional marching bass drums, easing the move between rehearsals and shows, and is designed to pair with Pearl CX2 Airframe carriers.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Marching-band field shows where a large bass drum needs clear projection into the stands.
- Drumline rehearsals and performances requiring tuning security during transport and playing.
- Players using Pearl CX2 Airframe carriers for secure bass-drum transport.
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
1.5-inch maple hoops
Add rigidity for stable tuning and a firm playing response.
Detail 03
Cast aluminum hardware with reinforced claws
Supports secure tuning through transport and performance.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Designed to pair with Pearl CX2 Airframe carriers for secure transport.
- 02The listed finish is Midnight Black.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What size is this bass drum?
It measures 26 x 14 inches.
02Is it intended for marching use?
Yes. It is a marching bass drum designed for field and stand projection.
03What carrier system is it designed to pair with?
It is designed to pair with Pearl CX2 Airframe carriers.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
