Meinl Marathon Series Wood Bongos - Natural
SKU: FWB190NTThe Meinl Marathon Series Wood Bongo delivers professional-level features in a package suited for ambitious beginners and gigging musicians who need a reliable secondary instrument. Built from Siam Oak with a high-gloss natural finish, these bongos feature hand-selected buffalo skin heads that produce warm, articulate tones with excellent projection. The MEINL Free Ride Suspension System connects the 6.75" macho and 8" hembra drums while allowing each shell to resonate freely for maximum sustain and tonal clarity. Black powder-coated hardware with sturdy 8mm tuning lugs and 2mm rounded SSR rims ensure smooth, precise tuning and long-lasting durability.
| Color | Natural |
| Connection | Free Ride Suspension System |
| Diameter | 8″ (Hembra), 6.75″ (Macho) |
| Features | MEINL Free Ride Suspension System, Black powder coated hardware, Hand selected buffalo heads, 8 mm strong tuning lugs, 2 mm rounded SSR-Rims |
| Finish | High Gloss |
| Hardware Color | Black Powder Coated |
| Head Material | Hand Selected Buffalo |
| Included Accessories | Accessory Pouch, L-shaped Tuning Key, Tune Up Oil |
| Lugs | 8 mm Strong |
| Material | Siam Oak (Hevea brasiliensis Muell.-Arg.) |
| Rim Type | SSR |
| Rims | 2 mm rounded |







