Double bass pedals are devices used for beating the bass drum easier and for creating different playing styles. They consist of two connected pedals and two beaters hooked to the bass drum. They are available in dual cam, direct drive, and belt drive types.
Types of Double Bass Pedals
Kinds of Double Bass Pedals include the following:
Dual cam double bass pedals
Dual cam double bass pedals provide powerful and solid pedaling.
They have separate adjustments for pedal board height, beater angle, and spring tension.
They have stabilizer plates made with quick-release systems and Velcro straps.
The beaters come with two surfaces and nonslip memory locks.
Direct drive double bass pedals
Direct drive double bass pedals provide a fast response and seamless pedaling.
They have separate adjustments for pedal board height, beater angle, and spring tension.
They have stabilizer plates made with quick-release systems and Velcro straps.
The beaters come with two surfaces and nonslip memory locks.
Belt drive double bass pedals
Belt drive double bass pedals consist of four interchangeable cams.
They have adjustable belt drives, increased traction, and adjustable toe clamps.
Choosing Double Bass Pedals (Buying tips)
Belts: When choosing belt drive double bass pedals, choose those with belts made of plastic embedded with steel cable for stretch resistance and extreme durability. Adjustable drives: Choose double bass pedals with adjustable belt or chain drives that allow you to change the angle of your footboard to the most comfortable position for your playing style.
Traction: For maximum control and traction, choose double bass pedals made with rubber discs or dots that prevent your feet from slipping from the pedals.
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