Yamaha FP9D Single Foot Pedal

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Yamaha FP9D Single Foot Pedal

Yamaha

FP9D Single Foot Pedal

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 457879
Brand: Yamaha
Model: FP9D Single Foot Pedal
Price: $405.90

* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.

The Yamaha FP9D is a serious upgrade for the discerning drummer. Its direct drive system delivers blistering speed and precision, and the build quality is rock solid. It's perfect for players focused on technique and those who want a consistently reliable pedal for demanding gigs and studio work.

Product Description

  • Yamaha FP9D Single Foot Pedal
  • Single Foot Pedal
  • Direct drive
  • Adjustable
  • Axle-stabilising bearing chamber
  • Ball bearing drive connection from pedal to chain
  • Easy-access
  • auto-lock spring for adjusting the spring tension
  • Anti-skid heel spikes
  • Felt beater with adjustable weights
  • Includes bag
PROS
  • • Direct drive eliminates chain slop for exceptionally fast response
  • • Axle-stabilising bearing chamber ensures consistent feel and reduces friction
  • • Auto-lock spring simplifies tension adjustments and promotes long-term stability
  • • High-quality felt beater with adjustable weights offers versatile attack
CONS
  • • Premium-priced compared to entry-level pedals, a significant investment
  • • Direct drive design may feel less forgiving for beginners accustomed to chain pedals
  • • Base plate lacks swiveling functionality, limiting placement flexibility

Product Video

Key Features

Drive Type Direct Drive
Footboard Aluminum with textured grip
Cam Type Adjustable, single-post cam
Beater Felt with adjustable weighting system
Base Plate Cast iron, fixed
Weight 2.8 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

Direct drive removes the chain's inherent slack, resulting in faster, more immediate response, but it can feel less 'floaty' than a chain.
Yes, the beater angle is adjustable, allowing for a customized attack and a wider range of tones.

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