ProMark · Bundled drum rods
ProMark Cool Rods
When to choose it
Pick Cool Rods when you need a gentler attack than ProMark’s Hot Rods offer. Both use nineteen birch dowels, but Cool Rods use smaller dowels. That gives you a direct comparison for the same snare or cymbal part when the sound of the Hot Rods is more pronounced than you want.
The handle is also much narrower. At 0.425 inches, it is 0.125 inches slimmer than Hot Rods, even though both are 16 inches long. If your grip is already comfortable on the wider model, weigh that difference alongside the sound. Confirm the stock version if you want the updated playable cap.
Specifications
- Brand
- ProMark
- Construction
- Birch bundle
- Playing task
- Drum set
- Model
- C-RODS
- Bundle
- Nineteen small birch dowels
- Grip
- 0.425 in
- Length
- 16 in
- Package
- Two rods
- Amazon.com reference
- B0002OMOE4
Fit and buying advice
Confirm the version if you plan to play the cap end.
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Documentation
Questions about this accessory
Do Cool Rods have fewer dowels than Hot Rods?
Both models have nineteen. Cool Rods use smaller dowels and a narrower grip.
Does this pair have less reach than Hot Rods?
Both models are 16 inches long. Grip and bundle construction are the main changes.
How do I compare the sound in my room?
Play the same pattern on the same part of your drum or cymbal. Keep the playing force similar so the change in contact is easier to judge.
