The meinl percussion marathon exclusive series bongo is perfect for percussionists seeking a professional grade instrument with exceptional sound and craftsmanship. Ideal for live performances or studio sessions these bongos combine quality materials with innovative design for lasting reliability. Crafted from new zealand pine wood with a high gloss wine red finish the bongos offer durability and visual appeal. The 6 3 4 macho and 8 hembra drums feature chrome plated hardware and 2 mm rounded ssr hoops for secure tuning. Strong 8 mm tuning lugs ensure precise tonal adjustments while hand selected buffalo heads deliver a warm resonant sound suited for diverse playing styles. Equipped with the patented meinl free ride suspension system these bongos maximise resonance and tone making them a reliable choice for demanding musicians. Accessories include an l shaped tuning key tune up oil and an accessory pouch for easy maintenance.