Tama HP900PN PowerGlide Iron Cobra
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HP900PN PowerGlide Iron Cobra
Product Info
Article Number:
375813
Brand:
Tama
Model:
HP900PN PowerGlide Iron Cobra
Category:
Single Bass Drum Pedals
Price:
$273.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The HP900PN is a serious pedal for players who want maximum speed and power. Tama’s PowerGlide system really shines, giving you a noticeable boost in velocity without sacrificing control. This is an excellent choice for gigging drummers and those looking to elevate their bass drum technique.
Product Description
- Tama HP900PN PowerGlide Iron Cobra
- Bass Drum Pedal
- Power glide system
- The power glide system comes with double chain and eccentric drive disc which in the last third of the pedal movement puts more speed and more punch to the beat
- Power strike cobra beater - better performance because the beater strikes exactly vertically on the batter head
- Improved ball bearings from the cobra speed series
- Cobra coil footboard spring
- Speedo-ring spring guide
- Oiles ball bearing shaft
- Vari-pitch beater holder
- Swivel spring tight spring suspension
- Hinge guard block: Heel plate and hinge made of three separate components for improved durability
- Para clamp II pro
- Lite sprocket chain for softer playingfeel
- Carrying case included
PROS
- • PowerGlide system delivers exceptional speed and punch in the stroke's final third
- • Para Clamp II Pro minimizes drum head vibration and unwanted overtones
- • Improved ball bearings offer incredibly smooth and responsive action
- • Durable heel plate and hinge construction resists bending and breakage
CONS
- • The PowerGlide system might feel overly aggressive for very nuanced playing
- • Price point puts it in a premium category, may be overkill for beginners
- • Lite sprocket chain, while smooth, could be perceived as less robust by some
Product Video
Key Features
Drive Type
Double Chain with Eccentric Drive Disc
Footboard
Cobra Coil Spring
Cam Type
Eccentric
Beater
Power Strike Cobra
Base Plate
Standard with Hinge Guard Block
Weight
8.8 lbs
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*Note:* Cymbals, stands and other hardware not included
Frequently Asked Questions
The PowerGlide adds a noticeable acceleration in the last third of the pedal stroke, providing more impact and speed, but requires adjustment to account for the altered feel.
While versatile, the Power Strike Cobra’s aggressive angle might wear faster on very delicate or vintage drum heads; consider rotating or replacing them more frequently.
The 'Lite' designation refers to the chain's feel, reducing friction and improving smoothness; Tama's quality control ensures it maintains adequate strength for regular use.
