Tama has updated their Iron Cobra and Speed Cobra pedals. Around November 2015 the new bass kickers will be available at your local dealers. Although some of the features are incorporated in both pedals, they still have their unique and different feel when playing them. The new series are identified by the Iron Cobra 900 Series and the Speed Cobra 910 Series. Below are all the details. Check out all the images with full descriptions to get a first glance of the new pedals from Tama, especially the new Power-Strike Cobra Beater.
Iron Cobra 900 Series The new Iron Cobra 900 pedals are:
Power Glide Single Pedal
Rolling Glide Single Pedal
Power Glide Twin Pedal
Power Glide Left-Footed Twin Pedal
Rolling Glide Twin Pedal
New features of the Iron Cobra 900 Series
Power-Strike Cobra Beater To provide a fatter sound and optimized beater action without delaying impact.
Swivel Spring Tight Enables the spring tension post to swivel, allowing freer spring movement and a much smoother feel.
Hinge Guard Block New separate 3-piece hinge construction for greater durability.
Super Stabilizer Design A wider baseplate and frame design for increased stability.
Para Clamp II Pro The Para Clamp II Pro features rubber to firmly attach the pedal to the hoop and also prevents scratching.
Lite Sprocket The Lite Sprocket adopts the "LiteSprocket" design from the Speed Cobra pedals for a more natural feel and smoother action. Tama claims it to be 40% lighter than the previous Iron Cobra cam.
Other features Tama Iron Cobra 900 Series
Speedo-Ring
Quick-Hook
Cobra Coil
Oiles Bearing
Vari-Pitch Beater Holder
Hardshell Carrying Case
Speed Cobra 910 Series The new Speed Cobra 910 Series include the:
Speed Cobra Single Pedal
Speed Cobra Twin Pedal
Speed Cobra Left-Footed Twin Pedal
New features of the Speed Cobra 910 Series Tama incorporated some of the new features to both the Iron Cobra 900 and Speed Cobra 910 Series. Here are the new features for the Speed Cobra 910.
Accu-Strike Cobra Beater
The Accu-Strike beater utilizes a soft rubber beater head for a more focused, punchier sound and sonic cut.
Swivel Spring Tight
Enables the spring tension post to swivel, allowing freer spring movement and a much smoother feel.
Hinge Guard Block
New separate 3-piece hinge construction for greater durability.
Super Stabilizer Design
A wider baseplate and frame design for increased stability.
Para Clamp II Pro
The Para Clamp II Pro features rubber to firmly attach the pedal to the hoop and also prevents scratching.