Meinl Headliner Series Fiberglass Bongo - Black

Meinl Headliner Series Fiberglass Bongo - Black is a durable and versatile percussion set designed for students, hobbyists, and working musicians who need traditional bongo sound in a rugged, road-ready construction. Built with a premium fiberglass shell, it delivers the warm, authentic tone of wooden bongos with added strength and stability for long-term use.

These bongos feature hand-selected buffalo heads for natural response and expressive articulation, producing bright highs and warm midrange tones suited for Latin, Afro-Cuban, pop, and contemporary styles. The solid woodblock connection ensures structural stability between the drums, while 8 mm strong tuning lugs and 2 mm rounded rims provide reliable tuning and comfortable hand play. Finished in high-gloss black with black powder-coated hardware, this set combines durability with a clean, professional stage appearance. Available from Sky Music Australia, it is an excellent choice for players seeking dependable performance and classic bongo sound.

Features

• Headliner Series fiberglass bongo set
• Premium fiberglass shells for durability and stable tone
• Hand-selected buffalo heads for warm, natural sound
• 8 mm strong tuning lugs for tuning stability
• 2 mm rounded rims for comfortable playing feel
• Solid woodblock connection between drums
• Black powder-coated hardware for durability
• High-gloss black finish for professional appearance
• Ideal for students, hobbyists, and gigging percussionists

Specs

• Series: Headliner Series Fiberglass Bongo
• Type: Bongo Set
• Materials: Premium Fiberglass
• Heads: Hand-Selected Buffalo
• Rims: 2 mm Rounded
• Lugs: 8 mm Strong Tuning Lugs
• Connection: Solid Woodblock Connection
• Diameters: 6.75" (Macho), 8" (Hembra)
• Hardware: Black Powder Coated
• Finish: High Gloss Black
• Included Accessories: Tuning Key