Ahead MHA - 5A WITH HARD MALLET HEADS

Name: MHA - 5A WITH HARD MALLET HEADS
Brand: Ahead
SKU: 205585
Price: 48.00 EUR
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ID : 205585

EAN : 0753283000259

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L'essentiel à savoir sur les baguettes Ahead MHA
• Le format 5A pour une maniabilité familière, combiné à une tête feutrée hard à la réponse chaude et ronde.
• Jusqu'à 50% moins de chocs qu'avec des baguettes en bois, grâce au contrôle des vibrations et à la gaine amortissante.
• Une durabilité annoncée 6 à 10 fois supérieure à des baguettes en bois comparables, avec pièces d'usure remplaçables.
• Fabrication USA et alliage de haute précision, avec moins de 1% de variation en poids et en équilibre.

MHA - 5A WITH HARD MALLET HEADS

48,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Essential Information About Ahead MHA Drumsticks

The 5A format for familiar handling, combined with a hard felt tip delivering a warm and rounded response.

Up to 50% less shock compared to wooden sticks, thanks to vibration control and the shock-absorbing sleeve.

Durability claimed to be 6 to 10 times greater than comparable wooden sticks, with replaceable wear parts.

Made in the USA with a high-precision alloy, featuring less than 1% variation in weight and balance.

Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

Ahead drumsticks have established themselves as a modern alternative to traditional sticks by focusing on an aluminum body and a system of replaceable components. The MHA model fits within this "performance and consistency" philosophy: a profile close to a 5A, paired with a hard felt tip for those seeking a softer attack and rounder tone, while maintaining stable control from one pair to another.

Who This Drum/Instrument Is For

The Ahead MHA sticks are designed for beginner to advanced drummers who want the balance of a 5A while reducing fatigue from repeated impacts. They are especially suitable for contexts where comfortable and controlled striking is desired, such as pop, rock, funk, contemporary music, and rehearsal work. The hard felt tip will also appeal to musicians who prefer a more "rounded" and less sharp response, particularly on cymbals and surfaces requiring a softer attack.

Technical specifications

Category	Stick	Head	felt
Instrument	Battery	Color	Black
Template	Hard	Diameter	1.37 cm
Material	aluminium	Length (cm)	41.28 cm

Questions frequently asked

What are the dimensions and weight of the Ahead MHA 5A hard felt head?

The stated dimensions are 41.28 cm in length with a diameter of 1.37 cm. The indicated weight is 63 g, with an aluminum shaft.

What sound does a hard felt head produce on cymbals?

The hard felt head produces a softer and less aggressive attack than a classic tip on cymbals. The sound remains defined, with a warm and rounded tone.

How to replace the sleeve or felt head on the MHA?

The MT sleeve, MHHA tip, and RGB5A ring are replaceable parts. The tip must be removed before changing the sleeve; it is screwed and glued during manufacturing. For reassembly, a drop of super glue is applied on the thread before the final tightening against the sleeve.

Which tips are compatible with this Ahead stick?

The compatible tips are the 5AS, 5AB, 5ATB, and 5AT references; the MT, MTW, and WMT sleeves are also compatible.

Do these sticks reduce vibrations in the hands?

An integrated vibration control system is designed to limit shock transmission to the hands and forearms. The polyurethane sleeve absorbs part of the impact and maintains its flexibility over time.