Elevate your rhythm game with the Meinl Percussion Professional Series FWB400 Wood Bongos, a set that blends traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation. Crafted from premium rubberwood, these bongos are designed to offer vibrant and warm tones that are perfect for both studio recordings and live performances. Featuring the Meinl Free Ride Suspension System, this set allows for unrestricted resonance and sustain, delivering a rich and authentic sound experience.

The chrome hardware not only ensures durability and longevity but also adds a touch of elegance to your percussion setup. With True Skin cowskin drum heads, you can expect a natural, responsive feel and precise tonal control. The 8 mm tuning lugs, paired with 3 mm rounded rims, provide easy and accurate tuning, making sure you hit the right note every time.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or an enthusiastic beginner, these bongos come with a tuning key and Tune-Up oil to keep your instrument in peak condition. Its high-gloss lacquer finish not only protects the wood but also gives it a sleek, polished look that stands out on any stage.

Key Features:

• Meinl Free Ride Suspension System for optimal resonance
• Made from premium rubberwood
• Chrome hardware for enhanced durability
• True Skin cowskin drum heads for authentic sound
• 8 mm tuning lugs with 3 mm rounded rims
• Includes tuning key and Tune-Up oil
• High-gloss lacquer finish

Product specs

FAQs

What type of wood is used for the Meinl FWB400NT Bongoset and how does it affect the sound?

The Meinl FWB400NT Bongoset is made from Rubber Tree wood, known for its durability and warm, resonant sound, making it ideal for both studio and live performances.

What is the Free Ride Suspension System in the Meinl FWB400NT Bongoset?

The Free Ride Suspension System eliminates the need for drilling into the shell, preserving the wood's integrity and enhancing the bongos' resonance and sustain.

Are the Meinl FWB400NT Bongoset suitable for beginners?

While the Meinl FWB400NT Bongoset is designed with professional features, its ease of tuning and high-quality construction make it accessible for both beginners and experienced players.

What is the size of the bongos in the Meinl FWB400NT Bongoset?

The Meinl FWB400NT Bongoset includes a 7-inch macho (small bongo) and an 8.5-inch hembra (large bongo), providing a versatile range of tones.

Does the Meinl FWB400NT Bongoset come with any accessories?

Yes, the Meinl FWB400NT Bongoset includes an accessory pouch, an L-shaped tuning key, and Tune Up Oil, ensuring you have everything needed for maintenance and performance.