Korena
Product detailSKU #1315669873709

Protection RacketPadded Bass Drum Case 20 x 16 in.

Protection Racket
Protection Racket Padded Bass Drum Case 20 x 16 in.

Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

Padded soft case for a 20 x 16 in. bass drum. For drummers who load their own kit into a car and want cheap insurance against dings.

Protection Racket Padded Bass Drum Case 20 x 16 in. product detail
Product studyProtection Racket Padded Bass Drum Case 20 x 16 in.

Strong match

Who this is for

  • Gigging drummers hauling a 20x16 kick to weekly shows
  • Protecting a lacquer or wrap finish during car and van loads
  • Drummers who want light carry weight over hard-shell armor

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Airline checked baggage or freight shipping — padding is not rigid
  • A 22 in. kick or 20x14 depth; sizing is specific
  • Anyone needing lockable, crush-proof protection for touring

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 01

20 x 16 in. sizing

Cut for that exact drum. A 20x14 rattles inside; a 22 in. shell will not go in.

Detail 02

Padded, not hard-shell

Absorbs knocks and scuffs. It will not stop a heavy impact or a stack of gear on top.

Detail 03

Soft case construction

Folds flat when empty, so it stores in a closet instead of eating floor space.

Detail 04

Black exterior

Hides scuffs and stage grime better than lighter colors over years of use.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01Measure your kick: depth matters as much as diameter for fit
  2. 02Bass drum hoops and spurs stay on — allow for that bulk
  3. 03No cymbal, snare or hardware storage; those need separate cases

Product questions

Before you decide

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

01Will this fit a 22 inch bass drum?

No. It is cut for a 20 in. diameter, 16 in. deep drum. A 22 in. kick needs the matching 22 in. case.

02Can I check it on a flight?

Not recommended. It is padded fabric, not a rigid flight case. Baggage handling can crush a shell through soft padding.

03Do I take the hoops off first?

No. It is sized to go over the drum with hoops and lugs in place.

04Does the mounted tom holder fit inside?

Bass drum mounts add height and can strain the zipper. Removing a tall tom bracket makes loading easier.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

1 detailsBody & build
Color
Black