Latin Percussion LPA217 Gold Conga Lug

Name: Latin Percussion LPA217 Gold Conga Lug
Brand: Latin Percussion
SKU: LPA217

★★★★★3.2 (12 reviews)

Genuine gold-finished replacement conga lug designed for LP Aspire LPA610, LPA611, and LPA612 congas.

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Overview

The Latin Percussion LPA217 Gold Conga Lug is a genuine replacement component designed to keep your LP Aspire congas sounding their best. Compatible with the LPA610, LPA611, and LPA612 conga models, this metal lug features a polished gold finish that matches the original factory hardware. Each lug comes with the necessary washers and nut for installation, making it a complete drop-in replacement when an existing lug becomes stripped, corroded, or otherwise compromised.

Maintaining properly functioning lugs is essential for accurate and stable conga tuning. A worn or damaged lug can cause uneven head tension, resulting in inconsistent tone across the drum. The LPA217 restores factory-level tuning precision, measuring just 6 x 1 x 0.4 inches and weighing 1.6 ounces. For LP Aspire conga owners, keeping a spare lug on hand is a practical way to ensure that a minor hardware issue never sidelines your instrument during a rehearsal or performance.

Key Features

Conga lug

Designed to fit LP Aspire Congas, models LPA610, LPA611, and LPA612

Gold

Specifications

Brand

Latin Percussion

Model

LPA217

Type

Conga Lug

Compatibility

LP Aspire Congas LPA610, LPA611, LPA612

Material

Metal

Finish

Polished Gold

Included Components

Washers and Nut

Dimensions

6 x 1 x 0.4 inches

Weight

1.6 ounces

Body Material

Siam Oak

UPC

731201565363

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

Genuine Latin Percussion replacement part ensures proper fit and reliable tuning on compatible Aspire congas.
Gold polished finish matches the original hardware appearance of LP Aspire congas.
Includes washers and nut so no additional hardware purchase is needed.
Lightweight at just 1.6 ounces, keeping overall drum weight consistent with factory specs.

👎 Cons

Only compatible with three specific LP Aspire conga models (LPA610, LPA611, LPA612), limiting usefulness for other drums.
Sold as a single lug, so replacing a full set requires purchasing multiple units individually.
Gold finish may not match the aesthetic of customized or non-standard conga hardware.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which conga models does the LPA217 lug fit?

The LPA217 is designed specifically for Latin Percussion Aspire Congas models LPA610, LPA611, and LPA612. It is not guaranteed to fit other LP conga lines.

Does the LPA217 come with mounting hardware?

Yes, the lug ships with washers and a nut, so you have the hardware needed for installation.

What material is the LPA217 lug made from?

The lug is constructed from metal with a polished gold finish.

Can this lug be used to replace a damaged or stripped lug on my Aspire conga?

Yes, this is a genuine LP replacement part intended to restore proper tuning function when an original lug becomes worn, stripped, or damaged.