Meinl Bongo Drumhead Guide

Unlock the full potential of your Meinl bongos with perfectly matched Remo R-Series drumheads ...

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Through close collaboration with the manufacturer themselves we have selected the specific R-Series model drumhead for the Meinl Bongo models listed below. Due to the non-standardization and variation in manufacturing found in all bongo drums the initial fit of the drumhead to each model drum may vary.

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MEINL MODELS

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***Pictured Top To Bottom*** *Marathon Series with* ***SSR Rims,*** *Luis Conte Signature Series with* ***Traditional Rims****, Professional Woodcraft Series with* ***SSR Rims***

Model	Description	Catalog Size	Fiberskyn	Nuskyn	Skyndeep

	ARTIST SERIES LUIS CONTE BONGO
LC300NT - M	6 3/4 " & 8 " wood bongo , natural	6 3/4 " & 8 "	M6 - R715 - F1	M6 - R715 - N5	M6 - R715 - S4 - SD003
			M6 - R850 - F5	M6 - R850 - N6	M6 - R850 - S5 - SD003

	FIBERCRAFT SERIES FIBERGLASS BONGO
FFB400BK	7 " & 8 1/2 " fiberglass bongo , black	7 " & 8.5 "	M6 - R715 - F1	M6 - R715 - N5	M6 - R715 - S4 - SD003
			M6 - R850 - F5	M6 - R850 - N6	M6 - R850 - S5 - SD003

	PROFESSIONAL & WOODCRAFT BONGOS
FWB400	7 " & 8 1/2 " wood bongos	7 " & 8 1/2 "	M3 - R715 - F1	M3 - R715 - N5	M3 - R715 - S4 - SD003
			M3 - R850 - F5	M3 - R850 - N6	M3 - R850 - S5 - SD003

CS400AWA - M	7 " & 8 1/2 " american white ash wood bongo	7 " & 8 1/2 "	M6 - R715 - F1	M6 - R715 - N5	M6 - R715 - S4 - SD003
			M6 - R850 - F5	M6 - R850 - N6	M6 - R850 - S5 - SD003

WB400	7 " & 8 1/2 " wood bongos	7 " & 8 1/2 "	M6 - R715 - F1	M6 - R715 - N5	M6 - R715 - S4 - SD003
			M6 - R850 - F5	M6 - R850 - N6	M6 - R850 - S5 - SD003

	WOODCRAFT BONGOS
WB500	7 " & 9 " wood bongos	7 " & 9 "	M6 - R715 - F1	M6 - R715 - N5	M6 - R715 - S4 - SD003
			M6 - R900 - F5	M6 - R900 - N6	M6 - R900 - S5 - SD003

	HEADLINER SERIES BONGOS
HTB100WB - M	6 3/4 " & 8 " wood bongo , walnut brown	6 3/4 " & 8 "	M6 - S675 - FD	M6 - S675 - N1	M6 - S675 - S2 - SD003
			M6 - S800 - F3	M6 - S800 - N1	M6 - S800 - S4 - SD003
HFB100BK	6 3/4 " & 8 " fiberglass bongo , black	6 3/4 " & 8 "	M6 - S675 - FD	M6 - S675 - N1	M6 - S675 - S2 - SD003
HB 100	6 3/4 " & 8 " wood bongos	6 3/4 " & 8 "	M6 - S800 - F3	M6 - S800 - N1	M6 - S800 - S4 - SD003

	MARATHON SERIES WOOD BONGOS
FWB190	6 3/4 " & 8 " wood bongos	6 3/4 " & 8 "	M6 - S675 - FD	M6 - S675 - N1	M6 - S675 - S2 - SD003
			M6 - S800 - F3	M6 - S800 - N1	M6 - S800 - S4 - SD003

	MARATHON DESIGNER SERIES WOOD BONGOS
FWB190	6 3/4 " & 8 " wood bongos	6 3/4 " & 8 "	M6 - S675 - FD	M6 - S675 - N1	M6 - S675 - S2 - SD003
			M6 - S800 - F3	M6 - S800 - N1	M6 - S800 - S4 - SD003

Published:

May 29, 2019

Updated:

Feb 7, 2024

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