Two Decades. Now One Step Beyond.

The Iron Cobra achieved its legendary status because of its ability to strongly support both the artistic and logistical requirements associated with the art of drumming. Since its inception...smooth, effortless performance and unparalleled response have been hallmarks of the Iron Cobra.

In its efforts to expand the boundaries of this original design, TAMA has continued to work at improving the Iron Cobra, always with an eye towards bringing drummers closer to their own creative objectives. Now, through meticulous analysis of the Cobra

• Cam Type: Rolling Glide LiteSprocket (True round shape for uniform response).

• Drive System: Double-chain drive for maximum durability and precision.

• Beater: Power-Strike Cobra Beater (Smaller diameter/thicker head for focused attack).

• Spring System: Swivel Spring Tight (Contoured assembly that allows the spring to pull straight).

• Return Mechanism: Cobra Coil (Steel return spring under the footboard to accelerate return).

• Bearings: Oiles® Bearing Hinge (Eliminates side-to-side motion and reduces friction).

• Adjustability: Independent beater angle and footboard angle adjustments.

• Clamping: Para-Clamp II Pro (Rubber-padded clamp that holds securely without scratching the hoop).

• Case: Includes a custom hardshell carrying case