Ahead SBW - Switch Brush

Name: SBW - Switch Brush
Brand: Ahead
SKU: 145555
Price: 20.50 EUR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.73 (15 reviews)

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EAN : 0753283100614

Information

Essential Information About Ahead SBW Brushes
• Best-selling Ahead designed for precise and comfortable brush playing.
• High-quality bristles for consistent sweeps and clear dynamic definition.
• Molded nylon tip for more pronounced accents and sharp attacks.
• Aluminum handle with rubber coating for a stable grip on stage and in the studio.

SBW - Switch Brush

20,50 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

Renowned for its robust and performance-oriented solutions, Ahead offers with the SBW model a brush that has become a staple in its lineup. It targets drummers seeking a reliable feel, good projection at low volume, and extended versatility thanks to the tip.

Who This Drum/Instrument Is For

These brushes are aimed at beginner to advanced drummers working on dynamics, accompaniment, and textures. They excel in jazz, swing, blues, acoustic pop, ballads, and any context requiring a muted but clear playing style, including on cajon.

Technical specifications

Category	Brush	Strand material	steel
Instrument	Battery	Color	Black
Material	aluminium	Diameter	1.52 cm
Olive material	nylon	Length (cm)	35.56 cm

Questions frequently asked

Are the Ahead SBW suitable for jazz and ballads?

These brushes are designed for jazz, swing, blues, acoustic pop, and ballads. Their 120 steel bristles measuring approximately 0.38 mm deliver a smooth sweep, especially suited for coated drumheads.

Can these brushes be used on a cajon?

Use on cajon is intended. The molded nylon tip provides clear articulation on accents. The bristles maintain a brushed texture on the instrument.

What is the length of the Ahead SBW Switch Brush?

The stated length is 35.56 cm, which is 14 inches.

What is the purpose of the nylon tip on these brushes?

The molded nylon tip allows switching between sweeping the bristles and producing sharper accents. It helps mark the time, emphasize the backbeat, or play more prominent ghost notes at lower volume.