Meinl Cymbal Bacon – BACON
The Meinl Cymbal Bacon is a simple yet transformative accessory designed to add a classic sizzle effect to any cymbal in your setup. Whether you're playing a ride, crash, or an effects cymbal, this lightweight tool provides an instant sonic upgrade without the need for permanent modifications like drilling holes for rivets. Perfect for jazz, funk, fusion, or pop, the Cymbal Bacon allows you to switch between a standard cymbal sound and a trashy, shimmering sizzle in seconds, making it one of the most versatile "flavor" tools a drummer can own.
Key Features
- Instant Sizzle Effect: Adds a shimmering, "sizzling" sound to any cymbal, enhancing sustain with a classic metallic wash.
- Non-Invasive Design: Provides a professional sizzle sound without drilling or harming the surface of your cymbals.
- Stainless Steel Construction: Features a 10.5" stainless steel beaded chain that is durable, rust-resistant, and delivers a consistent rattle.
- Universal Fit: The thin felt-washer design works with all standard cymbal stands and can be placed above or below the top felt.
- Quick On/Off: Designed for hassle-free placement, allowing you to add or remove the effect mid-performance or between songs.
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
| Model | BACON |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Chain Length | 10.5" (26.6 cm) |
| Color | Chrome |
| Weight | Lightweight (Standard) |
| Application | Rides, Crashes, Effects Cymbals |
| Compatibility | Universal (Fits any cymbal stand) |
The Meinl Cymbal Bacon is the ultimate "set it and forget it" accessory for drummers looking to add texture and character to their grooves. Its portable design and high-quality sizzle make it a must-have for both live gigs and studio sessions.
Bring your cymbals to life with a classic shimmering wash—get the Meinl Cymbal Bacon today!
