Meinl Bongos

Meinl bongos have some of the most flashy and creative finish designs. They bongo bodies are constructed from wood, plastic, fiberglass and acrylic with hand finished buffalo heads and rounded rims for better playing comfort. The Meinl Free Ride series has a patented Free Ride suspension system that is patented in Germany. Meinl’s vast range covers all musical styles and has become the preferred choice among musicians across the world.

Meinl is very environmentally conscious and uses traditional Rubber wood and renewable material to make its instruments. The Meinl bongos are a combination of traditional crafting combined with expert workmanship. Meinl in its two main series of Headliner and Free Ride, there are several options available in the type of material used for the body. The finest materials are used to create the authentic bongo slap. The Meinl bongo’s have unparalleled sound quality and are available in different series to match your playing style and level of expertise.

If you travel a lot and want to carry your bongos around, then you might consider getting the Meinl ABS Bongo set. It is affordable, durable and light-weight. It produces great sound and has functional black powder-coated hardware and is equipped with a tuning key. The fiberglass bongo is a rugged and stable product which is a perfect set for students and hobbyists who primarily look for durability from their bongo drums. The expertly crafted bongos are available in a variety of finishes including Aztec Red, Natural Oak, Gold Amber and Cherry Red. The Meinl Headliner Designer series of bongos is probably the most fashionable set of bongos available in the market finished with high gloss art deco colours. The Meinl Headliner series of drums are finished on the inside, thus protecting the wood on the inside where most bongo players prefer to hold while carrying.

The Meinl Bongo designs with their uniqueHarlekin designs and versatile sound have become popular bongo choices among students and amateurs alike. Professional musicians prefer the MeinlFreeride bongos. Meinl also offers a mini-sized bongo set under its Free-ride series. It is equipped with all the regular sized features and chrome-plated hardware with rounded SSR rims.

Meinl also sells bags, stands and accessories that can be bought along with the bongos that are suitable for all the common bongo models. Meinl patented bongo stand design allows for easy mounting and holds the set securely in place.