Detail 01
Wood beater head
Harder than felt. More attack and high-end click, less low thump. The note starts faster and reads clearly in a mix.
Product detailSKU #1274115042349
TAMAIron Cobra Bass Drum Beater Wood
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A wood beater for TAMA Iron Cobra bass drum pedals. For drummers who want more attack and a brighter click from the kick.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Rock and metal players who need the kick to cut
- Drummers whose kick disappears under loud guitars
- Cheap way to change kick tone without new heads
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Jazz or quiet playing where a soft thud suits better
- Players using a thin or unreinforced batter head
- Pedals from other brands without checking shaft fit
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
Iron Cobra fit
Sized for TAMA Iron Cobra pedal shafts. Drops into the beater clamp without adapters on those pedals.
Detail 03
Single beater
One piece, so double pedal users need two to keep both feet sounding identical.
Detail 04
$34.99 price
Low enough to keep a spare in the stick bag. Beaters wear and break at inconvenient times.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Measure your pedal shaft diameter if you are not on an Iron Cobra
- 02Wood wears through batter heads faster than felt — consider an impact pad
- 03Buy two if you run a double pedal
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Will this fit a non-TAMA pedal?
It is built for Iron Cobra shafts. Many pedals use a similar shaft size, but measure yours before ordering rather than assuming it drops in.
02Does a wood beater damage the drum head?
It wears the batter head faster than felt because the contact surface is harder. An impact patch where the beater strikes solves it.
03How much brighter is wood than felt?
Noticeably. You get a defined click at the front of the note and less rounded low end. It is the usual fix for a kick that gets buried.
04Is one beater enough for a double pedal?
No. Order two so both beaters sound the same. Mismatched beaters make your left foot sound wrong.
