Description
Overview
The Gibraltar Strap Drive Double Bass Drum Pedal (4700 Series) is engineered for drummers seeking a responsive, high-performance double pedal setup. By utilizing a strap-drive system, this pedal provides a distinct feel and rapid response compared to traditional chain drives, allowing for precise control and increased speed during complex footwork.
Key Details
- Double Pedal Configuration: Includes a primary pedal and a matching slave pedal for full double-bass capabilities.
- Strap Drive System: Designed for a smooth, fluid motion that reduces friction and enhances rapid-fire playing.
- Dual Surface Beaters: Equipped with two dual-surface beaters, allowing you to switch between different attack profiles to suit your drum head and desired tone.
- Adjustable Connector: Features a flexible, adjustable connector link between the primary and slave pedals to ensure optimal positioning and timing.
Use Cases
- Metal and Rock Performance: Ideal for high-tempo double-bass rolls and rapid 16th-note patterns where speed and consistency are critical.
- Studio Recording: The dual-surface beaters allow engineers and drummers to fine-tune the “click” or “thump” of the kick drum without changing hardware.
- Versatile Gigging: A reliable choice for drummers who need a professional-grade double pedal that balances power with a lightweight, responsive feel.
Installation
Setup is straightforward: position the primary pedal in your preferred playing spot and connect the slave pedal using the included adjustable connector. Adjust the connector length to align the slave pedal with your left foot’s natural position. Finally, select your preferred beater surface and adjust the spring tension to match your playing style.
Compatibility
This pedal is compatible with all standard bass drum hoops and is designed for use with any standard bass drum. It is a universal hardware solution that does not require specific drum brand integration.
Additional Details
- Manufacturer: Gibraltar
- Series: 4700 Series
- Weight: 7.4 lbs
- Dimensions: 13.75″ (L) x 7.5″ (W) x 0.52″ (H)
- Fulfillment: Physical Product
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