Description
Key Details
- Manufacturer: Latin Percussion
- Model: LP985
- Base Design: Secure 2-hole base for maximum stability
- Arm Specification: Includes a 3/8-inch L-arm for precise positioning
- Hardware Included: Comes complete with adapter and mounting brackets
- Build Quality: Professional-grade materials designed for touring and studio use
- Weight: Approximately 1.18 lbs
- Dimensions: 10″ x 7″ x 0.06″
- Purpose: Dedicated mounting for cowbells on LP timbale stands
Use Cases
- Timbale Setups: Ideal for Latin percussionists using Tito Puente style timbales who need a dedicated cowbell mount.
- Hybrid Kits: Perfect for “Kit Players” who integrate timbales and cowbells into a standard drum set configuration.
- Live Performance: Provides the rigidity required for loud, aggressive playing without the mount shifting or slipping.
- Studio Recording: Allows for precise placement of the cowbell to optimize microphone positioning and sound capture.
Installation
Installation of the LP985 is straightforward and designed for quick setup. The process involves attaching the 2-hole base to the compatible LP stand using the provided hardware. Once the base is secure, the adapter and 3/8-inch L-arm are installed to create the extension for the cowbell. The L-arm allows the user to adjust the angle and distance of the cowbell to suit their specific reach and playing style.
Compatibility
The Latin Percussion LP985 is specifically engineered for use with the following LP hardware:
- LP981 LP Timbale Stand
- LP981A Thunder
- LP980 Kit Player
- LP982 Stand Post
Additional Details
Note: This product is the mounting bracket only. The cowbell is sold separately.
This bracket is an essential accessory for any percussionist looking to maintain the authentic “Tito Puente” setup, ensuring that all components of the percussion rig are integrated into a single, cohesive, and professional workstation.






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