Detail 01
Skyndeep synthetic
Holds its tuning through humidity and temperature changes, unlike natural hide which goes slack when damp.
Product detailSKU #1274034490954
RemoCrimplock Symmetry Skyndeep D2 Conga Drum Head Calfskin Graphic 10.75 in.
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Replacement conga head, 10.75 inch, synthetic Skyndeep with a calfskin graphic, Crimplock mounting. For congueros re-heading a Crimplock-compatible drum.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Re-heading a quinto or conga that uses Crimplock hardware
- Players who want natural skin tone without weather sensitivity
- Outdoor and humid-venue playing where natural hide shifts pitch
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Drums with traditional hoop-and-lug mounting rather than Crimplock
- Players committed to the feel and response of real hide
- Anyone whose drum is not 10.75 inch
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
Crimplock mounting
The head is bonded to its own collar that locks into the drum's hardware. It only fits Crimplock-designed drums.
Detail 03
Calfskin graphic
A printed appearance, not actual hide. Look only — the playing surface behaves as a synthetic film.
Detail 04
10.75 in. diameter
This is quinto territory. Conga sizes step in fractions, so a near-miss size will not mount.
Detail 05
Symmetry D2 construction
Head thickness and profile affect attack and overtone length. D2 sits in the fuller, more open end of the range.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Verify your drum uses Crimplock hardware, not a standard tension hoop
- 02Head only. No hoop, lugs, hardware or tuning wrench included
- 03Measure your existing head — conga sizes are close together and not interchangeable
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is this real calfskin?
No. It is a synthetic Skyndeep head printed with a calfskin appearance. It looks like hide but behaves like a synthetic film.
02Will this fit any conga?
Only drums built for Crimplock mounting. The head bonds to a collar that locks into that specific hardware. Standard hoop-mounted congas will not take it.
03How does it hold up outdoors?
Synthetic heads hold pitch through humidity and temperature swings that would loosen a natural hide head.
04What size drum is 10.75 inch?
That is quinto range, the smallest and highest-pitched of the standard conga sizes. Measure your existing head to confirm.
