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Machined from solid aluminum, the DW MCD Machined Chain Drive bass drum pedal offers you the smooth and precise action of a fully adjustable sprocket-less cam, which lets you quickly shift between popular chain-drive cam settings. Features such as a perforated footboard with contoured heel plate, interlocking Delta hinge, and Tri-Pivot Swivel Toe-Clamp give the MCD the feel of a well-tuned race car. The V.E.R.T. Vertical Sliding Spring Adjustment and customizable control beater, which offer adjustable weight/impact, and more, all serve to make this one of DW's finest bass drum pedals.





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For over 30 years, DW has made some of the most revered drums, pedals, stands, and other drum hardware out there. It all began with an innovative adjustable trap-case seat. Not only was this the first of DW's many breakthrough hardware designs, but it showed the world that they really understand what drumming is all about. On top of that, DW craftsmanship has more than set the bar for drum makers everywhere. Discover this commitment to quality for yourself in every drum and piece of DW hardware you buy.





DW Machined Single Bass Drum Pedal Features:


Machined from solid aluminum for a sleek look and smooth feel


Sprocket-less drive cam includes shift lever for switching between cam settings


Perforated solid-aluminum footboard with contoured heel plate


Interlocking Delta hinge and Tri-Pivot Swivel Toe-Clamp add stability


V.E.R.T. Vertical Spring Adjustment lets you fine-tune your action


Control beater with adjustable weight/impact for the perfect stroke


Tri-Pivot Toe Clamp is secure, yet easy on bass drum hoops


Floating Rotor Drive System


Experience precision chain-drive technology with DW Machined Single Bass Drum Pedal!