DW 5000AD4 Bass Drum Pedal

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DW 5000AD4 Bass Drum Pedal

DW

5000AD4 Bass Drum Pedal

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Product Info

Article Number: 282815
Brand: DW
Model: 5000AD4 Bass Drum Pedal
Price: $317.90

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The DW 5000AD4 is a workhorse pedal, offering a fantastic blend of speed and control. Its Turbo chain drive is noticeably faster than older DW models, and the Tri-Pivot toe clamp is a real innovation. This pedal is perfect for intermediate to advanced drummers looking for a premium feel without the top-tier price tag – especially those who like a little extra oomph in their bass drum sound.

Product Description

  • DW 5000AD4 Bass Drum Pedal
  • Single Bass Drum Pedal
  • Turbo eccentric chain motion for increased speed and sensitivity
  • The pedal distinguishes itself via the Tri-Pivot Toe Clamp for ideal fixing to all hoop sizes and diameters
  • Dual Bearing spring system
  • Patented Delta ball bearing hinge
  • Non-skid rubber grip on underside of base plate
PROS
  • • Turbo eccentric chain provides exceptional speed and responsiveness.
  • • Tri-Pivot Toe Clamp offers secure, versatile hoop compatibility.
  • • Dual Bearing spring system minimizes friction for effortless playing.
  • • Delta ball bearing hinge ensures smooth, consistent action.
CONS
  • • The pedal can feel a bit stiff out of the box, requiring some break-in.
  • • The chain drive, while fast, may be louder than a direct drive option.
  • • The weight makes it less ideal for gigging drummers constantly traveling.

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Key Features

Drive Type Turbo Eccentric Chain
Footboard Aluminum with Aggressive Tread
Cam Type Adjustable, Single Post
Beater Felt with Wood Tip
Base Plate Cast Aluminum with Non-Skid Rubber
Weight 8.5 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

It allows for a wider range of hoop angles and secure attachment, preventing slippage and improving power transfer.
Yes, chain drives inherently generate more noise than direct drives, though DW’s design minimizes this. It's a trade-off for the increased speed and sensitivity.
Adjusting the cam changes the leverage and response, allowing you to fine-tune the pedal to your preferred playing style – from lighter, quicker strokes to more powerful hits.

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