Tama HP900PN - Iron Cobra Power
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Essential Information About the Cobra Bass Drum Pedal
Essential Information About the Cobra Bass Drum Pedal
- More responsive feel and denser impact thanks to the Power-Strike Cobra beater, designed for a "fatter" sound without latency sensation.
- Smoother foot feel with the Swivel Spring Tight system, which frees the spring movement after the adjustment pivot.
- Enhanced durability and stability through the Hinge Guard Block (3-piece design) and the Super Stabilizer Design (widened plate and frames).
- Reliable attachment and secure transport with the Para Clamp II Pro (with protective rubber) and delivered in a hard case.
Manufacturer Information
Tama
https://www.tama.com
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
Within the family of "Cobra"-style pedals, the goal has always been the same: to offer a fast, precise, and durable mechanism capable of handling both delicate playing and powerful strikes. This version is designed to enhance performance on the most critical points for the modern drummer: a more natural spring feel, lighter moving parts, increased on-stage stability, and components built to withstand the rigors of rehearsal and touring.
Target Audience for This Drum/Instrument
This bass drum pedal is aimed at intermediate to advanced drummers seeking consistent response, precise adjustment, and a playing feel more "connected" to the skin. It is particularly suited for styles where the bass drum needs to remain clear and consistent: rock, metal, punk, fusion, and modern pop. Fans of clean sixteenth notes will appreciate the mechanical fluidity, while drummers with heavier playing styles will benefit from increased stability and grounding, even at high volume.
Technical specifications
| Ground stabilizing plate | Yes | Base | Single |
| Adjustable voltage | Yes | Type | simple |
| Drive type | Chain | Material | steel |
| Type of beaters | Single-ply | Color | Black |
| Power-Strike Cobra | fatter tone and optimized beater action without delaying the impact | Hinge Guard Block | three-piece hinge designed for extended durability |
| Swivel Spring Tight | spring tension offset behind the adjustment pivot for a smoother, more linear feel | Design Super Stabilizer | wider plate and frames for improved stability |
| Lite Sprocket | cam 40% lighter than on previous Cobras for a more natural response | Quick-Hook | yes |
| Speedo-Ring | yes | Beater Holder | Vari-Pitch |
| Cobra Coil | yes | Case | hard, included |
| Oiles Bearing | yes | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Tama HP900PN Iron Cobra Power suitable for metal and rock?
This model is suitable for intermediate to advanced drummers playing rock, metal, punk, fusion, or modern pop. The Power-Strike Cobra beater promotes a clean attack and a thicker low end in dense mixes.
What drive system does this bass drum pedal use?
The drive is based on a steel chain. The Lite Sprocket features a cam claimed to be 40% lighter than previous Cobra models.
How does the Swivel Spring Tight system work?
The Swivel Spring Tight offsets the spring's pull point past the adjustment pivot. This allows freer spring movement, resulting in a feel described as smoother and more linear at higher tempos.
Is the HP900PN stable for powerful playing?
The Super Stabilizer design uses a wider base plate and frames to enhance stability. The Hinge Guard Block is built around a three-piece hinge designed to better withstand repeated stress.
What beater is included with this pedal?
The Power-Strike Cobra beater is specified for this pedal, optimized for preserving immediate impact response.



