Latin Percussion

Latin Percussion LP812-C Chrome Timbales Drum Set

Chrome-over-steel timbales from Latin Percussion delivering bright, cutting tones for authentic Latin and studio percussion.

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Overview

The Latin Percussion LP812-C timbales are designed for percussionists who demand the classic, cutting sound that defines Latin music. Built with alloy steel shells and finished in glossy chrome, these timbales deliver the bright, resonant tone that allows them to cut through brass, keyboards, and rhythm sections in salsa, mambo, cha-cha, and other Latin styles. Latin Percussion has been an industry standard in hand and rack percussion for decades, and the LP812-C reflects that pedigree in both sound quality and build durability.

The chrome-over-steel construction gives these timbales a distinctive shimmer in both tone and appearance, making them equally at home on stage and in the recording studio. Whether you are a working professional or an advancing student looking to upgrade from entry-level instruments, the LP812-C offers a balance of quality materials, reliable construction, and the authentic tonal character that Latin Percussion is known for. Players should confirm what is included in the package, as stands and accessories are often sold separately for professional-grade timbales.

Key Features

Package Weight: 6.75 pounds

The Package Height of the Product is 18.034 centimeters

The Package Length of the Product is 35.052 centimeters

The Package Width of the Product is 35.56 centimeters

Specifications

Brand
Latin Percussion
Model
LP812-C
Body Material
Alloy Steel
Shell Material
Chrome Over Steel
Finish Type
Glossy
Color
Chrome
Package Weight
6.75 lbs
Package Dimensions
35.1 x 35.6 x 18.0 cm

Frequently Asked Questions

The shells are constructed from alloy steel with a chrome-over-steel finish, providing durability and a bright, projecting tone.
They feature a glossy chrome finish that is both visually striking and contributes to the instrument's bright tonal character.
Yes, the LP812-C timbales are built to professional standards with sturdy steel construction and a projecting chrome tone, making them well-suited for both live and studio settings.
The package weighs approximately 6.75 pounds.