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Latin Percussion LP336A Tension Hook Tambora Chrome

Chrome replacement tension hook keeps your LP tambora tuned tight and stage-ready.

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Overview

The Latin Percussion LP336A Tension Hook is a purpose-built replacement component for LP271-AW and LP271-WD tamboras. Tension hooks are critical to maintaining proper drumhead tension, and a worn or damaged hook can compromise tuning stability and overall sound quality. This genuine LP replacement ensures that your tambora continues to deliver the deep, resonant tones the instrument is known for in traditional Dominican and Latin music settings.

Finished in chrome for durability and resistance to corrosion, the LP336A is built to withstand the rigors of regular performance and practice. At roughly 6 x 4 x 2 inches, it matches the original hardware specifications for a seamless fit. Because it is sold individually, players needing to replace multiple hooks should plan to order the appropriate quantity. Installation is straightforward for anyone familiar with basic drum hardware and tuning procedures.

Key Features

Diameter: 5/16" (7.9 mm)

Length: 82 mm (LP336A) / 107 mm (LP336)

Usable thread length: 42 mm (LP336A) / 46 mm (LP336)

Complete incl. washers and nut

Model series LP336A: LP Tambora with wooden tension tyres LP336: LP Old Style Tambora with steel tension tyres

Specifications

Brand
Latin Percussion
Model
LP336A
Type
Tension Hook Tambora
Compatibility
LP271-AW, LP271-WD
Finish
Chrome
Material
Wood
Dimensions
6 x 4 x 2 inches

Frequently Asked Questions

The LP336A is designed as a direct replacement for the LP271-AW and LP271-WD tambora models from Latin Percussion.
The number of tension hooks varies by model. Check your LP271-AW or LP271-WD to count how many hooks are currently installed so you can order the correct quantity.
The hook features a chrome finish for corrosion resistance and durability. The listing also notes wood as a material component, consistent with the tambora's construction.
This listing is for a single tension hook. If you need to replace multiple hooks, you will need to order the appropriate quantity separately.

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