Remo 40″ Ambassador Coated Bass Drum Head

£112.00

Warm, responsive, and full of tone—the Remo Ambassador Coated Bass Drum Head delivers a classic, open sound with a smooth, textured feel. Perfect for drummers looking for rich, resonant low-end with controlled sustain and vintage character.

Key Features:
  • Single-ply 10mil coated film for balanced tone and sensitivity

  • Warm, open sound ideal for acoustic and studio settings

  • Coated surface provides soft attack and subtle overtones

  • Perfect for traditional, jazz, and vintage-style kits

  • Trusted by drummers for its musical response and consistency

Availability: Available to order SKU: BR-1140-00

Description

The Remo Ambassador Coated Bass Drum Head brings timeless tone and touch to the foundation of your kit. Made from a single-ply 10mil coated film, it offers a warm, controlled sound that highlights natural shell resonance while delivering smooth low-end presence.

The coated surface softens the attack, making it ideal for players who want a more organic, musical feel from their kick drum. Whether you’re recording in the studio or performing in an intimate setting, the Ambassador Coated shines in applications where tone and control are key.

Loved for its dynamic range and responsiveness, this head also pairs beautifully with both vintage and modern bass drum shells, offering a consistent, expressive sound across tuning ranges.

Why Choose the Ambassador Coated:
  • Smooth, warm bass response with a vintage touch

  • Excellent for subtle genres like jazz, folk, and acoustic rock

  • Highly sensitive and tunable for nuanced playing

  • Combine with a felt beater for a traditional thump

  • A studio favorite for its tonal clarity and balance

  • Offers a bright attack and controlled sustain
  • Constructed from a single-ply 10-mil coated film
  • Recognized as the world’s most popular 1-ply coated drumhead
Any items held at our warehouse and ordered before 12pm will be dispatched same-day. For any special order items, we will be in touch directly with tracking information. Delivery is free for most of the U.K. on all orders over £250 and others start from just £3.59. We offer 'Express Shipping' on all items meaning that, for most parts of the U.K., your order will be with you next working day. In some areas, such as the Highlands and Islands, delivery will be two days (this will be reflected in your estimated delivery date at checkout). Most items are shipped with DPD meaning you will be given a one hour delivery window on the day of delivery. Smaller items are sent First Class with Royal Mail. If you are in a hurry or need a more specific delivery date and time delivery upgrades such as Next Day before 10am, Next Day before 12pm and Saturday or Sunday delivery can be selected at checkout. Our DPD deliveries are carbon neutral and, where possible, we reuse packing to cut down on waste.

At Drum Central we want you to be able to shop with confidence and are happy to offer a 2 year warranty and 30 day money back guarantee on all of our new products. (All products sold are considered new unless clearly stated. This includes ex display models.)

If within 30 days of receiving your purchase you decide it is not right for you providing it is returned in “as new” condition within its unopened original packing we will refund or exchange your item as desired. In cases where packaging has been opened we may be unable to offer a refund but in some cases will offer a refund that reflects the reduced resale value of the item.

We do our best to make sure every aspect of your Drum Central order goes smoothly but in the event that an item arrives either damaged or incorrect then notify us within 14 days and we will arrange a free collection so as to get the item swapped or replaced.

If your purchase develops a fault within the 2 year warranty period you can return it to us and we will repair or replace it. A fault is defined as a defect that you would not normally expect to occur through normal wear and tear and that has not been caused by improper use.

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