Find Your Groove – Choose Timbale Sticks for Precision and Power
Timbale sticks are essential tools for bringing authentic Latin percussion to life. Whether you’re delivering sharp, rhythmic articulation in a salsa band or adding punchy accents to drum kit setups, the right stick ensures clarity, control, and performance-ready tone.
Stick Materials & Playing Styles
Maple Woods
Lightweight and responsive, these sticks offer speed and finesse—perfect for fast timbale flourishes and dynamic Latin rhythms.
Hickory Woods
Tough and resonant, hickory delivers weight, durability, and projection—ideal for live performance and energetic playing styles.
Diameter Variations
From slim designs for ultra-articulate passages to thicker builds for powerful impact, choose according to your touch and expressive needs.
Trusted Timbale Stick Brands at Drum Central
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Vater – Strong, well-balanced sticks expertly crafted for responsive performance. and tone.
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Stagg – Affordable, reliable sticks for students, schools, and ensemble players.
- Meinl Stick and Brush – Excellent quality, offering signature ranges from the likes of Diego Gale.
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Meinl Switch Stick 5A, Drumsticks Hickory, Hybrid
£21.19The Switch Stick 5A features our popular Hybrid 5A sticks (made from US hickory) with a hard felt mallet added to the butt end
The Switch Stick 5A features our popular Hybrid 5A sticks (made from US hickory) with a hard felt mallet added to the butt end. This is a great combination for players that need to make quick changes...
Estimated Delivery Date 18/09/2025 -
Vater Hickory 1/2″ Timbale Sticks
£7.19Ideal for percussionists and drummers who require a specialized stick for timbale and Latin percussion, this Vater model offers durability, precision, and excellent feel. It’s a reliable choice for players…
The Vater Hickory ½″ Timbale Stick is designed specifically for precise timbale playing, offering excellent control and articulation. Crafted from durable American hickory, this half-inch diameter...
Estimated Delivery Date 18/09/2025 -
Vater Hickory 3/8″ Timbale Sticks
£7.19Designed for percussionists and drummers seeking a specialised stick with a slim, nimble profile for timbales and Latin percussion, this Vater model combines durability, precision, and exceptional feel, making it…
The Vater Hickory 3/8″ Timbale Stick is expertly crafted for precise and articulate timbale playing, featuring a slim 3/8″ diameter that offers exceptional control and responsiveness. Made from pr...
Estimated Delivery Date 18/09/2025 -
Vater Hickory 7/16″ Timbale Sticks
£7.19Ideal for players who need a reliable, specialised timbale stick with a balanced slim profile, this Vater model combines durability, responsiveness, and precision to enhance your rhythmic expression in Latin…
The Vater Hickory 7/16″ Timbale Stick is designed to offer drummers and percussionists precise control and sharp articulation for timbale playing. Crafted from premium American hickory, this stick f...
Estimated Delivery Date 18/09/2025 -
ProMark Hickory Sabar Timbale Sticks
£25.29ProMark Hickory Sabar Timbale Stick is expertly crafted for drummers who prefer a lighter touch and exceptional control. Featuring a thin diameter for incredible responsiveness and an easy grip, these…
Designed specifically for timbale players seeking finesse and agility, this stick delivers a crisp, articulate attack while maintaining the durability needed for regular use. Its slender design...
Estimated Delivery Date 22/09/2025 -
Meinl Stick & Brush 1/2″ Timbale Sticks – Long
£8.99The Meinl Stick & Brush 1/2″ Timbale Sticks – Long provide extra reach and projection with a thick 1/2″ diameter, delivering power, durability, and authentic timbale tones.
Key Features:
• Diameter: 1/2″…The Meinl Stick & Brush 1/2" Timbale Sticks - Long are designed for percussionists who need powerful projection and extra reach in their playing. With a substantial 1/2" diameter and extended leng...
Estimated Delivery Date 27/09/2025 -
Meinl Stick & Brush 1/2″ Timbale Sticks – Long (3 Pair Pack)
£26.69The Meinl Stick & Brush 1/2″ Timbale Sticks – Long deliver extra reach, durability, and projection, with a thick 1/2″ diameter for powerful timbale tones. Supplied as a 3-pair pack…
The Meinl Stick & Brush 1/2" Timbale Sticks - Long (3 Pair Pack) are designed for percussionists who need strength, reach, and projection in their playing. With a thick 1/2" diameter and extended...
Estimated Delivery Date 27/09/2025 -
Meinl Stick & Brush 7/16″ Timbale Sticks
£8.99The Meinl Stick & Brush 7/16″ Timbale Sticks provide a balanced diameter for speed, control, and projection, delivering authentic timbale tones on timbales, cowbells, wood blocks, and cymbals.
Key Features:
• Diameter:…The Meinl Stick & Brush 7/16" Timbale Sticks are a classic choice for percussionists looking for a versatile balance between speed and projection. With a 7/16" diameter, they sit comfortably betwe...
Estimated Delivery Date 27/09/2025 -
Meinl Stick & Brush 7/16″ Timbale Sticks – (3 Pair Pack)
£26.69The Meinl Stick & Brush 7/16″ Timbale Sticks offer a balanced diameter for versatile playing across timbales, cowbells, and cymbals. Supplied here in a 3-pair pack, ideal for regular practice…
The Meinl Stick & Brush 7/16" Timbale Sticks - (3 Pair Pack) are designed for percussionists who want a versatile stick size that balances control, comfort, and projection. At 7/16" in diameter, t...
Estimated Delivery Date 27/09/2025 -
Meinl Stick & Brush 7/16″ Timbale Sticks – Long (3 Pair Pack)
£26.69The Meinl Stick & Brush 7/16″ Timbales Sticks – Long (3 Pair Pack) provide extended reach, durability, and bright timbale tones, supplied in a convenient value pack ideal for regular…
The Meinl Stick & Brush 7/16" Timbales Sticks - Long (3 Pair Pack) are designed for percussionists who want extra reach, durability, and versatility, with the added benefit of multiple pairs for r...
Estimated Delivery Date 27/09/2025 -
Meinl Stick & Brush 7/16″ Timbales Sticks – Long
£8.99The Meinl Stick & Brush 7/16″ Timbales Sticks – Long are classic hickory timbale sticks, offering extra reach, strength, and bright projection for timbales, cowbells, wood blocks, and cymbals.
Key Features:
•…The Meinl Stick & Brush 7/16" Timbales Sticks - Long are a versatile choice for percussionists who want the durability of hickory combined with the extra reach of a longer stick. Their 7/16" diame...
Estimated Delivery Date 27/09/2025 -
Meinl Stick & Brush Diego Camacho Signature Timbale Sticks
£8.99The Meinl Diego Camacho Signature Timbales Sticks combine weight, balance, and durability to deliver precise, powerful playing for both traditional salsa and modern Latin music.
Key Features:
• Signature timbale sticks developed…The Meinl Stick & Brush Diego Camacho Signature Timbales Sticks are designed in collaboration with salsa artist Diego Camacho to capture his energetic and precise playing style. Crafted for streng...
Estimated Delivery Date 27/09/2025 -
Meinl Stick & Brush Diego Camacho Signature Timbale Sticks (3 Pair Pack)
£26.69The Meinl Diego Camacho Signature Timbales Sticks deliver the perfect balance of weight, strength, and control, designed for powerful, precise playing in both traditional and modern salsa settings.
Key Features:
• Signature…The Meinl Stick & Brush Diego Camacho Signature Timbales Sticks are built to capture the fiery energy and precision of one of salsa’s most dynamic players. Designed in collaboration with Diego C...
Estimated Delivery Date 27/09/2025 -
Meinl Stick & Brush Diego Galé Signature Timbale Sticks
£8.99The Meinl Diego Galé Signature Timbales Sticks are crafted from American hickory with a 1/2″ diameter and extended 16 1/4″ length, delivering extra reach, balance, and projection for demanding Latin…
The Meinl Stick & Brush Diego Galé Signature Timbales Sticks are designed in collaboration with Grammy-winning producer, composer, and instrumentalist Diego Galé. A lifelong student and master o...
Estimated Delivery Date 27/09/2025 -
Meinl Stick & Brush Diego Galé Signature Timbale Sticks (3 Pair Pack)
£26.69The Meinl Diego Galé Signature Timbales Sticks are crafted from American hickory with a 1/2″ diameter and 16 1/4″ length for extra reach, balance, and projection. Supplied here in a…
The Meinl Stick & Brush Diego Galé Signature Timbales Sticks (3 Pair Pack) deliver professional performance with the added benefit of multiple pairs for gigging and rehearsals. Developed in colla...
Estimated Delivery Date 27/09/2025 -
Meinl Stick & Brush Manolito Rodriguez Signature Timbale Sticks
£8.99The Meinl Manolito Rodriguez Signature Timbales Sticks feature a 1/2″ diameter with extended reach, designed for balance, comfort, and projection across both traditional salsa and modern Latin styles.
Key Features:
• Signature…The Meinl Stick & Brush Manolito Rodriguez Signature Timbales Sticks are precision-crafted to the specifications of world-renowned salsa artist Manolito Rodriguez. Based on Meinl’s popular 1/2"...
Estimated Delivery Date 27/09/2025 -
Meinl Stick & Brush Manolito Rodriguez Signature Timbale Sticks (3 Pair Pack)
£26.69The Meinl Manolito Rodriguez Signature Timbales Sticks offer a 1/2″ diameter with extended reach, delivering the perfect balance of grip, weight, and articulation for both traditional and modern salsa styles.
Key…
The Meinl Stick & Brush Manolito Rodriguez Signature Timbales Sticks are crafted to meet the exacting demands of salsa legend Manolito Rodriguez. Based on Meinl’s classic 1/2" timbale stick, thi...
Estimated Delivery Date 27/09/2025 -
Meinl Stick and Brush Hickory 1/2″ Timbale Sticks
£8.99The Meinl Stick & Brush Hickory 1/2″ Timbale Sticks deliver powerful projection and durability, with a solid 1/2″ diameter for a strong, authentic timbale sound.
Key Features:
• Diameter: 1/2″ for a…The Meinl Stick & Brush Hickory 1/2" Timbale Sticks are designed for percussionists who want maximum power, projection, and durability. With their substantial 1/2" diameter, they offer a strong gr...
Estimated Delivery Date 27/09/2025 -
Meinl Stick and Brush Hickory 1/2″ Timbale Sticks (3-Pack)
£26.69The Meinl Stick & Brush Hickory 1/2″ Timbale Sticks deliver strength, projection, and authentic timbale tones, with a solid 1/2″ diameter for powerful playing. Supplied as a 3-pair pack for…
The Meinl Stick & Brush Hickory 1/2" Timbale Sticks (3 Pair Pack) are designed for percussionists who want maximum durability and projection from their timbale sticks. With a substantial 1/2" diam...
Estimated Delivery Date 27/09/2025 -
Meinl Stick and Brush Hickory 3/8″ Timbale Sticks (3-Pack)
£23.89The Meinl Stick & Brush Hickory 3/8″ Timbale Sticks are lightweight and agile, offering speed and crisp articulation. Supplied in a 3-pair pack, they’re perfect for regular practice and performance.
Key…
The Meinl Stick & Brush Hickory 3/8" Timbale Sticks (3 Pair Pack) are designed for percussionists who want speed, precision, and bright articulation in their timbale playing. With a slim 3/8" diam...
Estimated Delivery Date 27/09/2025 -
Meinl Stick and Brush Hickory 5/16″ Timbale Sticks (3-Pack)
£21.19The Meinl Stick & Brush Hickory 5/16″ Timbale Sticks are ultra-slim and lightweight, offering maximum speed, finesse, and crisp articulation. Supplied as a 3-pair pack, perfect for regular players.
Key Features:
•…The Meinl Stick & Brush Hickory 5/16" Timbale Sticks (3 Pair Pack) are the thinnest option in the Meinl timbale stick range, designed for players who prioritise speed, articulation, and delicate c...
Estimated Delivery Date 27/09/2025 -
Meinl Timbales Stick 3/8″, Drumsticks Hickory
£8.09Classic style timbales stick made from American hickory for strength and durability
Classic style timbales stick made from American hickory for strength and durability.They can be used on many percussion instruments including timbales, cowbells, wood blocks and cymbals....
Estimated Delivery Date 13/10/2025 -
Meinl Timbales Stick 5/16″, Drumsticks Hickory
£7.19Classic style timbales stick made from American hickory for strength and durability
Classic style timbales stick made from American hickory for strength and durability.They can be used on many percussion instruments including timbales, cowbells, wood blocks and cymbals....
Estimated Delivery Date 13/10/2025 -
Stagg Timbale Sticks – Hickory
£3.29The Stagg Timbale Sticks – Hickory offer extra strength and durability, delivering bright, cutting timbale tones with a solid feel that stands up to heavy playing.
Key Features:
• Made from resilient…The Stagg Timbale Sticks - Hickory are designed for players who demand durability and power from their percussion sticks. Hickory is known for its resilience and strength, giving these sticks a solid...
Estimated Delivery Date 13/10/2025
