The S-Series Nuskyn® Bongo drumhead sounds natural, warm, and full-bodied with enhanced low and mid-range frequencies, without any lingering high pitched overtones.
The S-Series Nuskyn® Bongo drumhead sounds natural, warm, and full-bodied with enhanced low and mid-range frequencies, without any lingering high-pitched overtones. The maintenance-free, weather-resistant, and traditional look of the Nuskyn film also closely resembles the performance of animal skin, while actually expanding the sound response spectrum dramatically. Remo S-Series Bongo drumheads are sized to accommodate small-size model Bongos with the small drum (macho) measuring 6.75 and the large drum (hembra) measuring 8”.
Here's a quick reference guide for our different series of bongo heads to be sure you get the right size for your drums. *1st Identify the advertised sizes of your bongo by searching online or contacting the manufacturer* Measurements and Descriptions: Full-Size Bongos: 7.15” crown = (7” or 7-1/4” drum), 8.5” crown (8.5” or 8-5/8” drum), 9” crown (9” drum) 'crown' = playing surface edge-edge of the drumhead. 'drum size' = shells bearing edge-edge. "Macho" = smallest drum in the set: 7" or 7-1/4" "Hembra" = largest drum in the set: 8.5" or 8-5/8", 9" Entry Level Size Bongos: 6.75” crown (6.75” drum), 8” crown (8” drum). 'crown' = playing surface edge-edge of the drumhead. 'drum size' = shells bearing edge-edge. "Macho" = smallest drum in the set: 6-3/4" "Hembra" = largest drum in the set: 8" We do not offer drumheads outside of these specs, for example-5.5" drum sizes.