Ahead RR - Rikki Rocket

Name: RR - Rikki Rocket
Brand: Ahead
SKU: 374430
Price: 44.00 EUR
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ID : 374430

EAN : 0753283002819

Information

Essential Information About Ahead RR Drumsticks
• Playing Comfort : up to 50% less shock than with wooden drumsticks, thanks to integrated vibration control.
• Durability : lifespan advertised as 6 to 10 times longer than a comparable wooden model, with replaceable wear parts.
• Response : about 5% more rebound than a wooden drumstick, for smoother and less tiring playing.
• Consistency : high-precision alloy limiting variations to less than 1% in weight and balance, for a truly homogeneous pair.

RR - Rikki Rocket

44,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

Ahead drumsticks stand out with a "sustainable" approach: an aluminum body combined with replaceable elements (sleeve, tip, ring). The RR model is aimed at drummers who want to maintain consistent feel over time, without the variability and rapid wear of wood.

Who This Drumstick/Instrument Is For

These drumsticks are suitable for intermediate to advanced drummers who play regularly (rock, pop, metal, fusion, funk) and seek both power and fatigue reduction in the wrists, arms, and shoulders. They are also suitable for those who want to protect cymbals and drums thanks to the sleeve.

Technical specifications

Category	Stick	Olive material	nylon
Instrument	Battery	Color	Grey
Template	5B	Diameter	1.51 cm
Material	aluminium	Length (cm)	40.64 cm
Olive	oval

Questions frequently asked

Do Ahead RR Rikki Rocket sticks have a 5B size?

This model features a 5B profile, with a diameter of 1.51 cm and a length of 40.64 cm. The listed weight is 53 grams.

What sound do the Ahead RR nylon tips produce?

The 5ATB oval nylon tip delivers a bright and precise attack, particularly clear on cymbals and rimshots.

Are the shafts and tips of Ahead RR drumsticks replaceable?

The MTS shaft, tip, and RGB5A ring can be replaced. Compatible shafts are models MT, MTW, and WMT. Compatible tips are 5AS, 5AT, and 5AB.

For which styles are the Ahead RR drumsticks suitable?

These sticks are designed for intermediate to advanced drummers playing rock, pop, metal, fusion, or funk. The aluminum body and polyurethane coating aim to reduce impact felt in the wrists, arms, and shoulders.

Does the polyurethane coating protect cymbals and drums?

The polyurethane coating covers the aluminum body and limits impacts on cymbals and drums. It also acts as a shock absorber while maintaining a crisp attack.